untouched: the hidden paradise of the province of romblon postcard book

A Book of 20 Postcards

20 postcards of the vivid, idyllic and beautiful province of Romblon.Photographed and captioned by Patrick Jude M. Ilaganpublished by the Provincial Government of Romblon

and the Department of Tourism in partnershipwith South East Asian Airlines.

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Man and the seaNets are cast amidst the golden hued waters of Looc.

Fisherman’s placeA small Nipa hut serves as a place for fishermen who needs rest in the beautiful island of Cresta de Gallo in Sibuyan.

Good Morning FishermanA fisherman hauls his boat early in the morning across the shallow marsh to the sea.

ShellsForever forgotten in the sand.

The Morrel Island BoatMorrel Island is a part of the Japar Islets in Tablas Island

Hambil Beach in Carabao IslandQuiet with white soft sands and crystal clear waters welcome visitors to the Carabao Island.

Paradise Through The WindowsThe charming view of the beach brings calm and serenity.

Passing LightsThin rays of sunlight pass through the cloudy skies of Tablas Island.

Rock and WavesThe soothing sounds of the crashing waves at Binukot Point in Tablas Island

RemnantThis is a what was used to be a port for small boats but now is a remnant of the terrible Typhoon Frank in the town of San Fernando, Sibuyan

Young RomblomanonsGo and run fast and onward to your dreams young Romblomanons.

Cantingas RiverHailed as one of the cleanest rivers in the country, the Cantingas River is a sight to behold .

Jeepneys in LoocA daily scene in the town of Looc where people wait for the departure of the jeepneys going to other towns.

St. Joseph CathedralConstructed between 1640 to 1726, the cathedral is one of the oldest Roman Catholic church and is a by product of Relloct Friars out of coral blocks and bricks.

Mt. Guiting-GuitingOne of the most sought after mountains by mountaineers located in the Sibuyan Island.

Lone Blue Starfish A single blue starfish lying around the yellow hued sands of Binukot Point in Tablas.

Father and Son and the Sibuyan SunsetA father and son tandem out to fish for their dinner.

The Tranquil SibaleSibale is one of the “Tres Marias” which is a group small islands in the north of the province.

GoldenThe golden setting sun shines upon a lone boat at the Port of Looc.

Looc LighthouseAn old sentinel that has stood and watch the quaint town of Looc through the years.