Palaui Island is known for several things, one of which makes it famous to millions of Americans.
Two seasons of the TV show Survivor were filmed there. Seasons 27 and 28 were filmed there, Survivor: Blood vs. Water and Survivor: Cagayan, respectively.
Survivor: Blood vs. Water was the 27th season of the series.
The season was filmed in the Philippines, specifically at Palaui Island, Cagayan. It featured returning Survivors and their loved ones.
Survivor: Cagayan — Brawn vs. Brains vs. Beauty was the 28th season of the series.
The season was filmed at Palaui, Cagayan. It featured 18 new players, half men and half women,
divided into three tribes of six based on their dominant attribute: 'Brawn', 'Brains' or 'Beauty'.
The series having been filmed on Palaui Island helped to increase the fame of the island throughout the world and was a short-lived economic boon for the community living there.
