10. Linapacan Island – Palawan, Philippines

Often overlooked for more famous neighbors like El Nido, Linapacan Island is a hidden jewel. Its waters are so glass-clear that boats appear to hover above the seabed. With minimal tourist traffic, you’ll have the beaches and snorkeling spots almost entirely to yourself. Spend your days hopping from island to island, marveling at colorful coral gardens and untouched shores. Linapacan is a paradise for those seeking raw beauty and ultimate seclusion.