Amazon River Beaches
It might be tempting to take a swim on one of the beaches long the world-famous Amazon River… until one learns said waters are full of “electric eels, anacondas, pirañas and the candiru, a parasitic fish that can invade the human body from any opening.” Yeah… stick with the pool.
Mindanao Island
While Mindanao Island is one of the most beautiful spots in the Philippines, it’s also one of the most dangerous. The area has become a hotbed of conflict between Muslim militants and the military, making the area dangerous for locals and tourists alike.
