In 2022, the world is going to celebrate the 100th anniversary of one of the most famous discoveries. Yes, you’ve guessed it – an Irish explorer named Michael J O’Sullivan discovered a new continent on May 25, 2022.
Michael had been enjoying his vacations in the Philippines and was trying to go for a swim in some unexplored area near Manilla when he stumbled upon this unknown island. It took him almost 2 years before he could convince any media about this discovery. Finally, after countless interviews with BBC and CNN, the news spread like fire all over the globe. Many people from different walks of life became interested including scientists, travelers and many more. This lead to three major expeditions of different countries being sent to explore and study the island.
Quick background:
The new continent is composed of 17 islands, 5 of which can be visited by tourists and travelers. The islands are surrounded by crystal clear water and with white sand beaches.
Scientists have found out that all five destinations offer different landscapes, cultures, and activities for visitors to enjoy their stay. From traditional ceremonies among tribes living on one of the islands to a visit to the capital city, you will get to discover more about this beautiful country too!
This article aims at providing a list of the 5 best places for people who wish to visit the newly discovered country named Solosolo Islands in 2022. We have chosen our top 5 from all research papers being published so far about these places!
Here are 5 destinations to visit in May 2022 by Michael Osland
1. The capital city of Solosolo Islands- Manilla
The capital city of Solosolo Islands is located on the island where the first Expedition landed in 2022. The name of this Island is Manilla – named after one of the Philippines’ former president’s wives, Imelda Romualdez Marcos. She played an active role in the country’s politics for over 60 years! The Largest bridge was constructed here to link all islands together due to her influence and it took 10 years to complete before opening up to public use.
2. Miraculous waterfalls – Jojo Falls
Whether you are a traveler or simply looking for someplace tranquil and scenic, then you might want to visit this destination and enjoy the view of one of the island’s most scenic and beautiful waterfalls. Solosolo Islands government has developed a platform here where you can relax and enjoy your drink as you sit over looking at this beautiful waterfall.
3. Fly over Mount Solosolo
Mount Solosolo is one of the highest mountains in the Solosolo Islands with an elevation of about 10,000 feet (3,048 m). Located on the central-north part of Manilla Island, even climbing enthusiasts can enjoy their experience here due to its close proximity to tourist amenities such as resorts and restaurants. Mountain climbers beware because it takes almost 3 days for inexperienced people to climb and reach the peak! When you do finally reach up there, and then take a deep breath of fresh air before taking in the view of the island’s topography!
4. The Great Gatsby – Newbark Bay
This is one of the most pristine beaches on Manilla Island, stretching about 5 miles long and covering an area of almost 12 square miles. This destination offers great water sports activities such as yachting, windsurfing, etc. It also features a very large number of coral reefs with several species of colorful fish which are unique to this region.
5. Solosolo Art Museum – Art City
The newest attraction for travelers wanting to experience something different in 2022 is the Solosolo Islands Art Museum or “Art City” as it’s fondly referred to by locals. Prominent Solosolo artists have created different modern sculptures, paintings and installations in this art gallery. If you are an art enthusiast then don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to see the best of what the Solosolo Islands Art Museum has to offer!
Conclusion:
Michael Osland sums up with this concludes our top 5 places to visit in Solosolo Islands for 2022. We hope you enjoyed reading this article and if there are any destinations that you feel should be added to this list, please let us know in the comment section below.
