Off the tourist trail lies an island with unspoiled, idyllic beaches. But that's not all it has in store. A mountain lake, kaleidoscopic mountain gardens, Second World War history and uniquely wonderful, yet inexpensive, accommodation await those who are intrepid enough to visit Leyte.

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