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Boracay's White Beach, El Nido's Nacpan Beach named among best in Asia

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<div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img src="https://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2018/news/11/19/20181025-boracay-fs.jpg"/><figcaption>Boracay&#x27;s White Beach. <em>ABS-CBN News/File</em></figcaption></figure></div><p>MANILA - Two Philippine destinations have been included in a list of top beaches in Asia.</p><p>Boracay&#x27;s White Beach ranked 12th in the Top 25 Beaches - Asia category of <a href="http://www.tripadvisor.com.ph/TravelersChoice-Beaches-cTop-g2">TripAdvisor&#x27;s Travelers&#x27; Choice 2021 awards</a>.</p><p>El Nido, Palawan&#x27;s Nacpan Beach, on the other hand, placed 18th in the list.</p><p>&quot;The TripAdvisor recognition is all the more heartwarming as sun and beach have always been the country&#x27;s best tourism products,&quot; Tourism Secretary Bernadette Romulo-Puyat in a statement. </p><p>The DOT said the recognition was based on the number of times TripAdvisor users have &quot;saved&quot; these beaches on their accounts, as well as the quality and quantity of the reviews. <br/> <br/>&quot;Filipinos miss going to the beach. In fact, it is one of the top choices of outdoor activities now according to the recent Philippine travel survey,&quot; Romulo-Puyat said. <br/> <br/>While it is worthy to celebrate this feat for the Philippines, Romulo-Puyat reminded tourists to always be responsible when traveling. </p><p>&quot;Follow all the health and safety protocols for a safe and fun beach trip,&quot; she said. </p><p>Claiming the top three spots of the TripAdvisor list for Asia are India&#x27;s Agonda and Cavelossim beaches, and Ngapali Beach of Myanmar. </p><div><strong>Related video:</strong></div><figure class="op-interactive"><iframe height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/PHSV_DZdtcc?enablejsapi=1" width="560"></iframe></figure><div class="iwantbar">Watch more in <a href="//www.iwantv.com.ph/">iWantv</a> or <a href="//tfc.tv/">TFC.tv</a></div>

<p>Two Philippine destinations have been included in a list of top beaches in Asia.</p>

Two Philippine destinations have been included in a list of top beaches in Asia.