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Exploring Escalante City: From the Escalante massacre to modern progress
By Joseph T. Bautista
May 26, 2026 12:09 am

EVERY place has a story waiting to be told. In the early 1970s, an island northwest of Panay captured the imagination of backpackers from around the world with its powdery white sand beaches.

That story was Boracay.

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