Boracay is close

in hope •  6 years ago 

images (1).jpeg

Boracay, the Philippines’ most popular tourist destination, is closed... for now.

The closure was no surprise to long-time Boracay observers. The formerly pristine beach-resort island in the Philippines’ Visayas region had long exceeded its carrying capacity: an estimated 1.7 million tourists visited Boracay in 2016, helped along by budget airline flights from all over Southeast Asia.

Authors get paid when people like you upvote their post.
If you enjoyed what you read here, create your account today and start earning FREE STEEM!