Palawan Islands create an archipelagic province of the Philippines between Mindoro and Borneo, between the South China Sea and the Sulu Sea. Packed with breathtaking natural beauty, hiking, diving and numerous pristine beaches, the Palawan Islands are considered the best islands in the world. There is a striking blend of blue waters known for the best scuba spots in the world with emerald green jungles and mountains teeming with exotic wildlife including the purple crab, the mouse deer and scenic fishing villages.