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Bacolod City is situated in the northwestern part of the island of Negros Occidental. It is home to 600,000 locals and is lovingly called the
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The pine-scented air and cool climate of Baguio have earned it the name “City of Pines,” Located in the north of the country, this mountain city has unusually cool temperatures, which makes it a popular place to visit in the Summer.
Baguio is accessible through narrow highland passes that lead to the city’s main thoroughfare Session Road. This main hub is called the Baguio Central Business District, and along its 1.7 km route, you will find many banks, shops, restaurants, bakeries, hotels, newsstands, and boutiques.
Located on the southern tip of the Philippine island of Luzon, Bicol’s most famous landmark is the Mayon Volcano, which is shaped almost like a perfect cone.
The local cuisine is known for its spiciness, while the local tourist attractions will amaze you with their mixture of beauty and excitement.
This university town of Dumaguete can be found in the Central Philippines, squeezed between the sea and the mountains of Negros Oriental. Dumaguete City offers a slow-paced lifestyle that can soothe any soul, earning it the nickname “City of Gentle People.”
Close to Dumaguete is the island of Siquijor, a magical and mythical place that is enshrined in mystery. Spanish conquistadors called it “Fire Island,” due to the eerie, incandescent light provided by its firefly population.
Today, Siquijor welcomes travelers that are looking for a place to escape the fast pace of modern life.
Bacolod is the capital city of the province of Negros Occidental in the Philippines. It’s known as the “Land of Sweet People,” thanks to a culinary heritage that incorporates plenty of sweet, dessert treats.
It is also referred to as the “City of Smiles,” with a local language that is equal parts mellifluous, musical, and mesmerizing. The gentle residents are a mix of landowners and peasants that live and share hardship and luxuries as they work with the area’s agriculture.
Iloilo is located across a sea lane, is a re-energized regional socio-economic stronghold which successfully hosted the ASEAN summit, winning the Most Liveable Cities Design Challenge in 2014 organized by the USAID, World Wildlife Fund, Asia Society, and the Philippine Competitiveness Council.
Guimaras is an island province that is known for two things. It has a monastery and an abundance of the sweetest and most luscious mangoes in the world.
Camiguin may only be an island, but it has five towns, seven volcanoes, and an abundance of natural beauty like hot springs, waterfalls, lakes, white-sand beaches, dive sites, and lagoons.
There are church ruins that hark back to a volcanic eruption several centuries ago, and there’s a cemetery that sank into the sea years ago, whose giant cross still sticks out among the waves.
Sorsogon is a province located at the southernmost tip of Luzon, with the third-largest population in the Bicol Region.
This quiet province is a haven of biodiversity and adventure, filled with lush forests for hiking and exploring.
Puerto Galera is one of the most beautiful and developed beach resort communities in the Philippines. Recognized by UNESCO as a Man and Biosphere Reserve, it’s famous for its white beaches, popular diving sites, and amazing marine life.
You will find many resorts on the island that cater to every kind of budget.
Bukidnon is the third largest province in the Philippines and is located in the Northern Mindanao region.
Its most famous landmark is Mount Capistrano, a 793-meter mountain that provides an amazing panoramic view of Central Mindanao.
Serving as the capital of the province of Misamis Oriental, it’s got a reputation for its friendly locals, earning it the name “City of Golden Friendship.”
Its most famous landmark is Mount Capistrano, a 793-meter mountain that provides an amazing panoramic view of Central Mindanao.
Bacolod City is situated in the northwestern part of the island of Negros Occidental. It is home to 600,000 locals and is lovingly called the
Boracay has long been touted as the best beach in the world. In 2018, it was closed for six months for rehabilitation. The following year,
The Philippines is best known for its white beaches, but a trip to the archipelago would be incomplete without a taste of the local cuisine.
Siargao is a tiny teardrop-shaped island at the foot of the Philippine archipelago. In 2020, Condé Nast Traveler gave Siargo the distinction of being the
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