The Children of El Nido

Children of the Island of Palawan pose for a picture, El Nido, The Philippines

A small community of Palawanians hang on to their plot of land at the northern tip of the island, in the midst of increasing tourism in the Philippines, South East Asia. The native islanders of Palawan simply cannot afford to hold on to their paradisiacal homeland as other civilizations and more modern forms of life creep in.