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Minor Basilica of Saint
Michael the Archangel ANILAO BEACH
The interior of the church is a LAIYA BEACH IN SAN JUAN
Neo-Classical style with 7 MAHABANG BUHANGIN BEACH IN
altars and a very long aisle. It ISDA VERDE
is also noted for its huge clock CALATAGAN BEACGES
attached in the belfry, one of MT. TALAMITAN
the oldest and largest church MT. GULUGOD BABOY
clocks in Asia MT. MANABU
MT. MACULOT
SCUBA-There are many resorts in
MAJOR ACTIVITIES
Anilao and in Banauan that
CAVITE- PLAY GOLF CAVITY CITY offers scuba diving lessons for
WORLD-CLASS COURSES beginners as well as scuba
diving expeditions for licensed
divers.
LAGUNA
QUEZON
ENCHANTED KINGDOM
HIKE IN MT. MAKILING
DIVING AND SNORKELING
MARINDUQUE
REGION IV-B
Enjoy watching birds in Minasawa “THE HEART OF THE PHILIPPINES”
Bird Sanctuary Top cattle producer for manila during
Quezon is also a home for many
Spanish time
species of birds, which is why
visitors will definitely enjoy bird Geographical center of the Philippines
watching activities. Minasawa has archipelago
4.5-hectare island is established as
a sanctuary by the Department of The only MIMAROPA with no fast food
Environment and Natural chain
Resources to protect the bird Home of 8 intagible cultural heritage
population in the area. At present,
there are about five species of
birds thriving here. North : tayabas bay
South : sibuyan sea
FESTIVAL: KASANGGAYAHAN
FESTIVAL
FACT : Donsol is one of the few
places in the world that can
offer almost assured whale shark
sightings from November to June
REGION 6 WESTERN
VISAYAS
3 MAJOR ATTRACTIONS
BORACAY
JAWILI FALLS
BURUANGA CAVES
3 MAJOR ACTIVITIES
ISLAND HOPPING
DIFFERENT CAVES
SWIMMING CAPIZ, ROXAS CITY
FESTIVAL : ATI-ATIHAN FESTIVAL 3RD
SUNDAY OF JANUARY “SEAFOOD CAPITAL
OF THE PHILIPPINES”
3 MAJOR ATTACTION
ANTIQUE, SAN JOSE
SANTA MONICA PARISH
DE BUENAVISTA CHURCH
3 MAJOR ATTACTION BAYBAY BEACH
PALINA GREENBELT ECO
MT IGMATONGTONG PARK
MALALISON ISLAND
MALUMPATI COLD SPRING 3 MAJOR ACTIVITIES
SEAFOOD TRIP ORIGINBAL LAPAZ BATCHOY
REACH THE AGTALIN SHRINE NIGHT LIFE IN ILOILO
IN 200 STEPS WITH A SIDE
TRIP TO PUTTING BATO FESTIVALS
HIKE TO WATER FALLS DINAGYANG FESTIVAL
FESTIVALS 4TH SUNDAY OF JANUARY
FESTIVAL
BUGLASAN FESTIVAL CEBU
THIS HISTORIC CITY IS
FACT ONE OF THE MOST POPULAR
JUMPING OFF-POINTS IN
NEGROS OCCIDENTAL ALL OF THE PHILIPPINES
AND NEGROS ORIENTAL FOR FOREIGN VISITORS,
WITH THE BUSIEST SEA
ARE BOTH PORT IN THE PHILIPPINES
1ST CLASS PROVINCES.
AND THE SECOND LARGEST main islands, Samar, Leyte and Biliran. The
AIR HUB. region has
six provinces, one independent city and one
•CAPITAL : CEBU CITY
highly
•LOCATION: CENTRAL VISAYAS
•NICKNAME: THE QUEEN CITY OF urbanized city namely, Biliran, Leyte,
SOUTH Northern Samar, Samar, Eastern Samar,
Southern Leyte, Ormoc and Tacloban.
3 MAJOR TOURIST ATTRACTION
FORT SAN PEDRO Provinces and Capital
MAGELLANS CROSS Biliran Naval
AOIST TEMPLE Eastern Samar Borongan city
Northern Samar Catarman
3 MAJOR TOURIST ACTIVITIES
Samar Catbalogan
SCUBA DIVING Leyte Tacloban
SKY WALKING Southern Leyte Maasin
SKY DIVING
FESTIVAL
SINULOG FESTICAL
FACT
IN 1994 REPUBLIC ACT 1647
DECLARED AUGUST 6 OF
EVERY YEAR AS A SPECIAL
NON WORKING HOLIDAY IN
CEBU
Capital: Naval
3 MAJOR TOURIST ATTRACTION
Festival: -Hudyaka
- One of the highlights of Biliran JASMINE RESORT
Provincehood Anniversary on PAHUNGAW FALLS
every 11th of May, the festival is CALICOAN ISLAND
a celebration of the Biliranons’
endeavors as one people with Province:
“hudyaka” or merriment. It Northern Samar
showcases the various festivals
of it’s component municipalities. - Northern Samar Province is
one of the three provinces
3 MAJOR TOURIST ATTRACTION comprising Samar Island. It is
MAUCAB RICE TERRASES IN bounded by the Pacific ocean
ALMENIA on the east; the San
TINAGO FALLS Bernardino Strait on the
MAINIT HOT SPRING north;Samar Sea on the
west; and the Samar and
Province:Eastern Samar- Eastern Samar provinces on
the south. It is 733 kilometers
Eastern Visayas faces the away from Manila by land
Philippine sea to the east.
The region is known for its
famous landmark, the San
Juanico Bridge, dubbed as
the "Most Beautifully
Designed and Longest
Bridge in the Philippines"
Capital: Borongan
City
- Borongan, officially the City Capital: Catarman
of Borongan, (Waray:
- It is the largest municipality in
Siyudad han Borongan;
terms of land area and
Cebuano: Dakbayan sa
population in the province. It is
Borongan; Tagalog: Lungsod
the commercial, educational,
ng Borongan), is a 4th class
financial, political and
city and capital of the
government center of the
province of Eastern Samar,
province. It lies on the in the Philippines. It is the
northern part of Samar Island, seventh largest island in
bounded to the east by the Philippines by land
Mondragon, to the west by area. The island was
Bobon, to the south by Lope de known to 16th-century
Vega, and to the north by the Spanish explorers as
Philippine Sea. Tandaya. Its population
grew rapidly after 1900,
3 MAJOR TOURIST ATTRACTION
especially in the Leyte
BIRI ISLAND 20
PINIPISAKAN FALLS Capital: Tacloban-
CAPUL ISLAND
Tacloban is a port city in
Province: Samar the Philippines. It is about
- Samar Island. It is coated 360 miles southeast of
with abundantly wooded Manila. It is the capital of
mountains. Most of the the province of Leyte. It is
crops grown in its fertile also the regional center of
valleys are coconuts, rice, Eastern Visayas.
sugarcane and hemps 3 MAJOR TOURIST ATTRACTION
Capital: Catbalogan KALANGGAMAN ISLAND
- Catbalogan is the provincial
SAN JUANICO BRIDGE
capital of Western Samar and
MACARTHUR LANDING
as such, it serves as a jump-off MEMORIAL NATIONAL PARK
point for exploring many
natural wonders such as caves
and subterranean rivers. With
a laid-back feel and friendly
atmosphere, coming here is like
not being in a city at all.