9 Insane Trips for the Bravest Travelers

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3. Cruise the Pirate Islands, South Philippines

Want some serious adventure and have a taste for danger? We definitely don’t recommend this, but feel free to rent a boat and cruise through the Autonomous region of the Southern Philippines, island hopping along the way. You’ll be sure to have some great fishing and see some beautiful sites, but you’ll also most likely get captured by pirates or extremist groups. Hopefully your family will have enough money for the ransom.

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