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REGION 8:
EASTERNVISAYAS
Submitted By:
CORDERO, Jaime Lorenzo E.
HERNANDEZ, Jenalyn G.
PAMILAR, Donikka G.
Submitted To:
Prof. Jose! "#e$ar# %&llao
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Introduction:
Ma'ori#y of #!e lo(als !ere are )aray an* seak )aray+)aray. )arays are*es(en*an#s of A&s#ronesian miran#s $!o se##le* in #!e P!iliines in #!e Iron Ae.In -/-, #!ey 0e(ame #!e 1rs# 2iliinos en(o&n#ere* 0y E&roeans, (are ofPor#&&ese e3lorer 2er*inan* Maellan. %!ey s&0se4&en#ly 0e(ame one of #!e 1rs#lo(al ro&s #o (on5er# #o C!ris#iani#y. No#a0le )arays in(l&*e 2ormer 2irs# La*yImel*a Mar(os an* s#a#esman Nor0er#o Rom&6l*ez.
%!e reion remains rela#i5ely &n*er+#!e+ra*ar (omare* #o o#!er #o&ris#*es#ina#ions in #!e P!iliines, 0 #!is is slo$ly (!anin. More an* more eole#roo !ere in &rs&i# of r&e* (oas#s an* lan*s(aes, se(re# (a5es an* $a#erfalls,an* fas(ina#in !is#ories 7 as $ell as #!e (omany of eole (on#en# $i#! #!e
simle life, !ay #o en'oy #!e 0o&n#y of na#&re.
Location of the Reion:
A0sole Lo(a#ion8--.9-:;< N, -/.====< E
Rela#i5e Lo(a#ion8Nor#! > "an ?ernar*o "#rai#Eas# > P!iliine "ea)es# > Camo#es "ea @isayas "ea"o! > ?o!ol "ea
Touri!t Arri"a#!:
YEAR TOTAL OF INTERNATIONAL & DOMESTIC
TOURISTS
2012 /B;,9/
2013 B;-,-B
PROVINCE CAPITAL
Northern Samar Catarman
Samar (Western) Catbalogan
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Eastern Samar Borongan
Biliran Naval
Leyte Tacloban
Sothern Leyte !aasin
Acce!! to the Reion:
?y Air8Manila >
%a(lo0anP!iliine Airlines orCe0& Pa(i1(
?y"ea8
Ce0& > Ormo( F"&er(a# A0oi#iz 2A%IMA )G@A
?y Lan*8Aro&n* #!e reion only.-. PHIL%RANCO
/. JD ?"LINEB.ELMAR ?" LINE9.P!iliine Eale ?&s Line. "HE ?" LINE:. PONCE ?" LINE;. "%. ?ERNARDINE ?" LINE. "AN JAN ?" LINE Area, %a(lo0an Ci#y
NORT$ERN SA%AR
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• Cai#al8 Ca#arman
• Lo(a#ion8 "o!+ "amar @ Eas#ern "amar
Nor#!$es#+ a(ross #!e "an ?ernan*ino"#rai#"orsoon
Eas#+ P!iliine sea )es#+ "amar sea
• /9 M&ni(iali#ies
• Po&la#ion8 =, ===/=-=
• Area8 B, :/.B kmK
• Peole8 )aray+ $aray Presen#8 Ninor#e
"amarenyoorNor#e!anon
• Lan&ae8
Ninor#e"amarnon,%aalo an* Enlis!Acce!! to the &ro"ince:
+ Air8 2ly from Manila - !o&r #o Ca#arman.
+ Lan*8 Ri*e a 0&s -9 #o -: !o&rs from Manila #o Ca#arman. %!e #riin(l&*es a #$o+!o&r (rossin #!ro&! #!e "an ?ernar*ino "#rai#.
+ "ea8 Ri*e a 0oa# !o&rs from Ce0& #o Cal0ayo, 0efore em0arkin on alan* #ri - !o&r an* B= mines #o Ca#arman
$i!tory:Nor#!ern "amar is one of #!e #!ree "amar ro5in(es (rea#e* on J&ne -, -:
0y 5ir#&e of Re&0li( A(# No. 9//-.In -:, i# $as amon #!e 1rs# la(es #o 0e e5anelize* 0y #!e "aniar*s.
%!e small islan* of Ca&l $as #!e (ai#al of #!e ro5in(e of "amar in -9+-/.
Touri!t 'e!tination!:
• Na#&ral
)!i#e ?ea(! + Lo(a#e* in Ca#arman, Nor#!ern "amar. 2a(es #!e seeminlyro&! "an ?ernan*ino "#rai# alon a $!i#e silky san* 0ea(!.
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?ani Islan* ?ea(!es > Lo(a#e* in La5ezares, Nor#!ern "amar. I*eal for s(&0a*i5in 0es# for s$immin.
Ca&l Islan*> Mos# kno$n for i#s li!#!o&se an* ol* (!&r(!.
Ca&l Li!#!o&se + A li!#!o&se on %i#oo Poin# in "an L&is on #!e nor#!ern #i
of Ca&l Islan*, Nor#!ern "amar in #!e P!iliines. I# marks #!e $es#ern en#ran(e #o
#!e "an ?ernar*ino "#rai# (omin in from %i(ao Pass. Cons#r&(#ion on #!e li!#!o&se
$as s#ar#e* on O(#o0er -B an* i# $as 1rs# li# on De(em0er -: $!ile #!e s#a#ion
$as s#ill ar#ially (omle#e. )ork $as s&sen*e* a mon#! 0efore on No5em0er
-: on #!e onse# of #!e P!iliine Re5olion.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lighthousehttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capul,_Northern_Samarhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northern_Samarhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippineshttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Bernardino_Straithttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ticao_Islandhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippine_Revolutionhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capul,_Northern_Samarhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northern_Samarhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippineshttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Bernardino_Straithttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ticao_Islandhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippine_Revolutionhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lighthouse
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Ca&l C!&r(! + %!e (!&r(! is *e*i(a#e* #o "an Ina(io *e Loyola. I# $as 0&il#0y #!e
Jes&i#s in -#! (en#&ry.An* $as reno5a#e* 0y #!e 2ran(is(ans in #!e la#e - #!
(en#&ry.
• Reliio&s
?o0on C!&r(! > A (!&r(! *e*i(a#e* #o #!e "#o. Nio.
Ca#arman Ca#!e*ral+ %!e (!&r(! is s#ra#ei(ally lo(a#e* in fron# of #!e lazaan* ri!# a(ross #!e #o$n !all. %!e (!&r(! !a* 0een reno5a#e* an* e3an*e*. I#&se* #o 0e a s#one (!&r(!. No#!in m&(! is lef# of #!e oriinal (!&r(! e3(e# #!e
main re#a0lo.
• Man+Ma*e
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ni5ersi#y of Eas#ern P!iliines > Lo(a#e* in Ca#arman, Nor#!ern "amar. I# is#!e only s#a#e &ni5ersi#y in "amar Islan*. %!e (am&s fa(es #!e Pa(i1( o(ean an* is
nes#le* 0e#$een !ills $ell+lan*s(ae* ro&n*s an* s&nken ar*en. Has anam!i#!ea#re (ar5e* on a mo&n#ainsi*e $!i(! (an a((ommo*a#e -=, === eole.
(e!ti"a#!:
Em0a'a*a 2es#i5alMo5a0le Da#e + A re+ena(#men# of #!e C!ris#ianiza#ion 0y#!e "anis! (on4&es#a*ores of #!e na#i5e 2iliinos, $!o s&0se4&en#ly em0ra(e*
C!ris#iani#y af#er #in & a allan# resis#an(e.
?anka#on 2es#i5al A&&s# /= > Ann&al 0oa# ra(in (on#es# #o (ele0ra#e #!efeas# of N&es#ra"eora *e "al5a(ion, #!e a#ron sain# of #!e #o$n of La5ezares.
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inis M&* Cra0 2es#i5alO(#o0er + %!e inis 2es#i5al is (ele0ra#e* ann&allyan* romo#es M&ni(iali#y of Rosario as #!e M&* Cra0 Cai#al of Nor#!ern "amar.
&roduct! ) 'e#icacie!:
Mazaan *e Pili Na#a De Co(o M&*Cra0
S*ecia# Intere!t!:
isi# Ca&l Islan*8 E3lore se(l&*e* 0ea(!es an* s#r&(#&res from #!e "anis!.
SA%AR+former#y ,no-n a! .e!tern Samar/
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Cai#al8 Ca#0aloan Ci#yLo(a#ion8 Nor#! > Nor#!ern "amar Eas# > Eas#ern "amar )es# > "amar "ea "o! > Ley#e G&lf
/9 M&ni(iali#ies @ / (i#ies• Po&la#ion8 ;BB, ;;; /=-=
• Area8 B, :, =9 kmK
• Peole8 )aray+ $aray)es#e!anon
• Lan&ae8 )aray+$aray ,Ce0&ano an*Enlis!
Acce!! to the &ro"ince:
+ Air8 %!ere are *aily Qi!#s from Manila #oCal0ayo Ci#y 5ia AirP!il E3ress. o& (an also
Qy #o %a(lo0an Ci#y 5ia P!iliine Airlines,Ce0& Pa(i1( Air, %ierAir$ays, Zes# Air an*Air!il E3ress.
+ Lan*8 Ri*e a 0&s or !ire a 5an from %a(lo0an Ci#y #o Ca#0aloan, "amar,an* o#!er m&ni(iali#ies.
+ "ea8 isi#ors from Ce0& may #ake one of #!e #!ree #ris a $eek #o an* froCal0ayo Ci#y 5ia Cokalion "!iin Lines.
$i!tory: %!e Jes&i# missionaries fo&n*e* "amar in -:.%!e former names i5en #o
"amar $ere Zamal, I0a0ao, A(!an an* %an*aya. Leen* s#a#e* #!a# $!en #!e"aniar*s 1rs# se# foo# in Homon!on, #!ey me# a $o&n*e* na#i5e from $!om #!eyaske* #!e name of la(e. %!e $o&n*e* man *i* no# &n*ers#an* "anis!. He
#!o&!# #!ey $ere askin $!a# !aene* #o !im so !e ans$ere* S"ama*T, meanin$o&n* in #!e lo(al *iale(#. "o #!e na5ia#ors a*o#e* #!e name of #!e islan* $i#! anal#erna#ion of #!e las# le##er, from "ama* #o "amar.
Touri!t 'e!tination!:
• Na#&ral
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?anon + ?&#on 2alls > Lo(a#e* in ?ry. "an Joa4&in of Cal0ayo Ci#y. Has a(ir(&lar on* a0o B= me#ers in *iame#er, $i*e eno&! for s$immin an* *ee
eno&! for *i5in. %!e (as(a*in $a#er seems #o (ome from s#reams Qo$inen*lessly. ?&#on falls is no# only a #o&ris# so# 0 also a o#en#ial so&r(e of
o$er for Cal0ayo Ci#y an* i#s nei!0orin lo(ali#ies.
G&inoo+an Ca5e > Lo(a#e* a# #!e frines of ?aranay Lonso0, O4&en*o Dis#ri(#Cal0ayo Ci#y.
I# !as a lare en#ran(e #!a# lea*s #o a na#&ral #&nnel $i#! an &ne5en (eilin, someor#ions #o&(!in oneUs !ea*.
Maaso Ho# "rin > Lo(a#e* in ?aranay Rizal II, O4&en*o Dis#ri(# Cal0ayo Ci#y.SMaasoT meanin !o#. 2res! (r&s#a(eans oko# a0o&n*.
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%a0okno 2alls > Lo(a#e* in ?aranay Cay0ao, O4&en*o Dis#ri(#. A 0eaif&l an*s(eni( $a#erfall. I# is a fa5ori#e i(ni( si#e of lo(al resi*en#s an* #!eir so&r(e of
o#a0le $a#er.
Pan+as 2alls > Lo(a#e* in ?aranay Pilar, O4&en*o Dis#ri(#. No# only is #!is a #o&ris#so# 0 #!is is also a so&r(e of $a#er for i#s resi*en#s. A# la(es $!ere #!e (a#ara(#is !i!, #!e $a#er fallin in#o #!e ool 0elo$ 0e(omes a mere mis#.
"o!o#an Na#&ral ?ri*e Na#ional Park > Lo(a#e* in ?asey, "amar. %!e ran*e&r of #!e na#&ral reso&r(es of "amar Islan* an* reion . I# is in#erna#ionally kno$n for i#sna#&ral 0eay e3resse* in i#s (a5es, ri5ers, $a#erfalls an* limes#one forma#ions.
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?lan(a A&rora 2alls > Lo(a#e* in "an Jore, "amar. A fa5ori#e 0a#!in resor# of "amarenos.
Mala'o SLookT ?ea(!+ #!e e5er+famo&s 0ea(! in Cal0ayo, no# #o men#ion #!e IPVs,forein @ lo(al #o&ris#s #!a# Qo(ks in *&rin s&mmer #ime. )i#! #!e 0rea#! #akin(rys#al (lear $a#er, 5ery 1ne rayis! san* on i#s sea0e* an* mar5elo&s e00les
alon i#s s!oreline, #!is makes #!e la(e a erfe(# !i*ea$ay.
?aa(ay ?ea(! > Lo(a#e* alon #!e Ma!arlika !i!$ay. I# !as an &n(ro$*e* earl$!i#e s#ri of (oas#line $i#! (o(on #rees oWerin a s(eni( 5ie$ of islan*s an*
#o$ns.
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Cal0ayo "#s. Pe#er an* Pa&l Ca#!e*ral+ I# o((&ies one $!ole 0lo(k in #!e !ear#of Cal0ayo (i#y. I#s #ell+#ale *ome, sire an* #!i(k $alls re5eal #!e 0len*in of
"anis! an* mo*ern ar(!i#e(#&ral *esins.
"a(re* Hear# "#a#&e > Lo(a#e* 0e!in* #!e Holy Infan# aris! (!&r(! of O4&en*o. %!es#a#&e of #!e "a(re* Hear# Of Jes&s on #o of #!e !ill o5erlookin #!e anorami(
5ie$ of Cal0ayo (i#y, #!e Hi0a#anri5er an* l&s! reenery.
?asey -;#! Cen#&ry C!&r(! "#. Mi(!ael #!e Ar(!anel > Lo(a#e* in ?asey, "amar.An ol* Ca#!oli( (!&r(! 0&il# *&rin #!e "anis! era. I# fea#&res a $a#(!#o$er an* ol*
imaes of sain#s ain#e* on #!e (eilin.
• Man+Ma*e
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Ni'aa Park > "i#&a#e* in #!e !ear# of Cal0ayo (i#y. "i#e of so(ial, oli#i(al, (&l#&ralan* sor#s a(#i5i#ies. %!e Rizal mon&men#, fo&n#ain an* am!i#!ea#er are i#s fo(al
fea#&res.
(e!ti"a#!:
Pa!oy > Pa!oy2es#i5alMay / > 2olks in #!e #o$nUs 0aranays are (rea#in ian#an* me*i&m a!oy s(are(ro$. %!e s(are(ro$s $o&l* #!en 0e in(l&*e* in #!e
ara*e *&rin #!e #o$n 1es#a.
?a&lan J&ne - > Merry+makin af#er a oo* (o(on !ar5es#.
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aa*la$an!an "amar A&&s# -- > "amar *ay is (ele0ra#e* $i#!so(io+(&l#&ral a(#i5i#ies.I# $as on #!is *ay #!a# Xeeen Isa0ella II
aro5e* #!e re(rea#ion of "amar as a mili#ary ro5in(e.
Maya$+ Maya$ E#!ni( 2es#i5al May -= > Pa+maya$ is an ol*$aray $or* meanin #o i5e oWerins an* !omae #o #!e o*s an*
#o *ri5e a$ay e5il siri#s.
&roduct! ) 'e#icacie!:
)!i#e C!eese %iko Ma#
S*ecia# Intere!t!:
E3erien(e #!e (a5in (ai#al of #!e P!iliines 8 Don yo&r sel&nkin ear an*
e3lore si#es like #!e G&inoo+an Ca5e.
?a#!e &n*er a$a#erfall
EASTERN SA%AR
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• Cai#al8 ?oronan
• Lo(a#ion8 "o!+ Ley#e G&lf Nor#! + Nor#!ern "amar
Eas#+ P!iliine sea )es#+ "amar Pro5in(e
• // M&ni(iali#ies
• Po&la#ion89/,;; /=-=
• Area89,::=.9; km/
• Peole8 )aray+ $aray@ Ce0&ano
• Lan&ae8 Ce0&ano, )aray, %aaloan* Enlis!
Acce!! to the &ro"ince:
+ Air 8Ma'or (arriers Qy *ire(#ly from Manila #o %a(lo0an one !o&r *aily.2rom %a(lo0an, i#Us a B !o&r 0&s or s!#le ri*e #o Eas#ern "amar.
+ Lan* 8Ri*e a 0&s or s!#le B !o&rs from %a(lo0an #o Eas#ern "amar.
$i!tory: %!e ro5in(e of Eas#ern "amar $as (rea#e* 0y Re&0li( A(# No. 9//-
aro5e* 0y (onress on J&ne -, -:. I# *i5i*e* #!e $!ole islan* of "amar in#o
#!ree in*een*en# ro5in(es8 Nor#!ern "amar, )es#ern "amar, an* Eas#ern "amar.
Touri!t 'e!tination!:
Homon!on Islan* > Lo(a#e* so!eas# of G&i&an, := nai(al miles from %a(lo0anCi#y. %iny islan* $!ere 2er*inan* Maellan an* !is men 1rs# se# foo# on P!iliine
soil on Mar(! -:, -/-.
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an#i(an Islan* Pearl Islan* > Lo(a#e* in #!e #o$n of G&i&an, #!e earl (&l#&refarm is a !a5en of ri(! marine life s&(! as lo0s#ers, s!ells, 1s!es, a0alones, an*(orals. an#i(an Islan* is en*o$e* $i#! (lear 0l&e $a#ers an* an imma(&la#ely
$!i#e (oral 0ea(!, makin i# #!e erfe(# si#e for s(&0a *i5in, 1s!in, an*s$immin.
C!&r(! of #!e Imma(&la#e + Lo(a#e* in G&i&an, Eas#ern "amar. A -:#! (en#&ry
(!&r(! $i#! i#s en#ire s#r&(#&re s#ill reser5e*, in(l&*in ol* reli(s of Ssan#osT an*!an*(ar5e* al#ars an* *oors.
Di5in&5o Islan* + Di5in&0o Islan* is lo(a#e* near ?oronan, #!e (ai#al of Eas#ern
"amar. %!e islan* fa(es #!e Pa(i1( O(ean an* is s&rro&n*e* 0y small isle#s, $!i#e
san* 0ea(! an* (lear 0l&e $a#er. One (an easily rea(! Di5in&0o Islan* #!ro&!
&0li( 0oa#s from ?oronan.
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Gana Ca5e + + Lo(a#e* in ?aranay Ca0ona $!i(! is a0o -B km. nor#!$es# of
?oronan#o$nroer. )i#! 0eaif&l srin s#ala(#i#es an* s#alami#es of 5ario&s
(olors an* sizes.
Lo(so+on Ca5e + + Lo(a#e* in ?aranay Lo(so+on, a0o . kilome#ers so! of
?oronan. A 0eaif&l (a5e f&ll of s#ories an* leen*s. Ol* folks $o&l* s$ear #!a#many s#raners e# los# in #!is (a5e $!en #!ey o *ee in#o #!e !in#erlan*s of
"&ri0ao Ri5er.
"o!o#an Ca5e + Lo(a#e* a0o #o -= mines 0y 'eeney or #ri(y(le from ?oronan
#o$n roer. A lare (a5e $i#! na#&ral ro(k forma#ion $!ere ol* folks &se* #o !i*e
*&rin #!e P&la!an *ays.
Di5in&0o Li!#!o&se + + Lo(a#e* in Di5in&0o Islan*s, $!i(! (o&l* 0e rea(!e* from
?ry. Lala$ian, ?oronan. A 0eaif&l li!#!o&se a#o #!e mo&n#ain of Di5in&0o,
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$!i(! $as (ons#r&(#e* 0y #!e Ameri(an enineers in -=:. I# $as oriinally a as+
oera#e* fa(ili#y 0 no$ i# is ele(#ri(ally li!#e* an* is en(lose* in #!i(k lass. I#
0eams a 0ri!# li!# e5ery - se(on*s. I# ser5es #o lo(a#e an* &i*e #!e osi#ion of
in#erna#ional an* in#er+islan* s!is assin #!e #rea(!ero&s Pa(i1( O(ean.
(e!ti"a#:
Pa*&l+on + "e#em0er ; ?oronan, Eas#ern "amar. Pa*&l+on rela#es !o$ #!e
la*y of Na#i5i#y 0e(ame #!e Pa#roness of ?oronan.
&roduct! ) 'e#icacie!:
A0alone %im0er Cora Mais
S*ecia# Intere!t!:
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?r&s! & on !is#ory + "#e 0a(k in#o in#eres#in momen#s in P!iliine !is#ory $i#!5isi#s #o Homon!on Islan* an* Di5in&5o Islan*
BILIRAN
Cai#al 8 Na5al
Lo(a#ion8 "o!+ Cariara ?ay
Nor#!+ "amar "ea Eas#+ )es#ern "amar )es#+ isayan "ea
• M&ni(iali#ies
• Po&la#ion8 -:-,;:=/=-=
• Area8 B:.=- km/
• Peole8 )aray+ $aray, Ce0&ano
• Lan&ae8 Ce0&ano, )aray+$aray, %aalo
an* Enlis!
Acce!! to the &ro"ince:
+ Air 8Ma'or (arriers Qy *ire(#ly from Manila #o %a(lo0an one !o&r *aily.+ Lan* 8 Ri*e a 0&s or s!#le / !o&rs an* B= mines from %a(lo0an #o
Na5al, #!e (ai#al of ?iliran. Or ri*e a 0&s or s!#le / !o&rs from Ormo(
Ci#y #o Na5al.
+ "ea 8Ri*e a ferry -= !o&rs from Ce0& #o Na5al. Or #ake a fas# (raf# fromCe0& oin #o Ormo(. 2rom Ormo( Ci#y, yo& (an !ire a 5an oin #o Na5al.
$i!tory:
D&rin #!e early "anis! era, $!a# is no$ (alle* ?iliran Islan* $as
kno$n as Isla *e Panamao. %!e #erm refers #o an e#!ni( 1s!in ne#. %!e
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resen# name, 0elie5e* #o 0e a*o#e* some#ime 0e#$een #!e la#e -:==s an*
#!e early -;==s, $as, a((or*in #o many &0li(a#ions, *eri5e* from a na#i5e
rass (alle* 0oro0iliran $!i(! on(e re$ a0&n*an#ly on #!e islan*Us lains. A
(on#en*in #!eory s#a#es #!a# #!e name (ame from #!e $or* 0ilir, $!i(! $as
*e1ne* in an ol* isayan *i(#ionary #o 0e #!e S(orner or e*e of a 0oa#, 5ase
or any#!in ro#r&*in, like 5eins, or #!e f&rro$ ma*e 0y #!e lo$.T
Touri!t 'e!tination!:
%omalis#is 2alls ?ryAs&,Cai0iran, ?iliran + 8 Al#!o&! ?iliran is a small islan* on
#!e nor#!ern #i of Ley#e, i# is la*en $i#! na#&ral $on*ers #!a# make i# a slen*i*
ara*ise. %omalis#is 2alls in Cai0iran is one of i#s e3#raor*inary a##ra(#ions #!a# $ill
s&rely lea5e an imression on e5ery 5isi#or.
%!is falls ma*e i# #o G&inness ?ook of )orl* Re(or*s 0e(a&se i# !as #!e Ys$ee#es#+
#as#in $a#er in #!e $orl*.Y I# is #!e main so&r(e of fres! $a#er for #!e eole in #!e
area. %!e $a#er i#self is srin $a#er $!i(! (on#ains *iWeren# minerals $!i(! len*
#o i#s s$ee#, refres!in #as#e. %!e falls i#self is (lose #o #!e seasi*e an* i#s $a#ers
en#ly Qo$ o #o #!e $ai#in sea. %!e falls is one of #!e ro&*es# a##ra(#ions of
?iliran an* is a reason $!y #!is small islan* is #reas&re #ro5e of na#&ral $on*ers
Pla(e #o s#ay 8?&na Prime resor#
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%inao 2alls + %!e mos# !yno#i( $a#erfalls mani1(en#ly lay i#s 0eay in #!e !ear#
of Cai0iran rainfores#, a loo #rail #akin -= mines from #!e !i!$ay. A !i*ea$ay
#!a# 0len*s erfe(#ly for na#&re lo5ers ri(! 0len* of #rees, 5ines, @ o#!er e3o#i(
lan#s a((omanie* 0y #!e (oolin @ en(!an#in so&n*s of r&s!in s#reams. %!e
%inao 2alls make for a oo* !o#o+o, s#ea*ily l&mme#in *o$n #o an en(la5e
s&rro&n*e* 0y 5er*an# ro(ks. %inao 2alls in ar#i(&lar is #!e mos# famo&s amon
?iliranVs $a#erfalls. I# o# i#s name from #!e $or* #inao $!i(! #ransla#es #o
'hidden' in Enlis!. %!is is ro0a0ly 0e(a&se %inao 2alls is lo(a#e* in #!e in#erior of
#!e islan*, & in #!e !i!lan*s of #!e #o$n of Cai0iran. A minimal en#ran(e fee of
P-=.== erson $ill 0e (olle(#e* a# #!e 5ie$ *e(kVs en#ran(e.
LocationBrgy"Cabibihan# CaibiranBiliran$ can be reache% by any lan% trans&ort$ a&&ro'imately
30 * mins" ri%e +rom Naval"
Hia#anan Islan* + 8 Mo5in san* 0ar e3#en*in a0o /== me#ers #o #!e sea one!&e (oral ro(k+a reef #!a# $as #!r&s# & from #!e o(eanVs Qoor (en#&ries ao. %!e1el*s are s#&**e* $i#! ian#i( (lam s!ells meas&rin & #o a me#er $i*e. 2ormerP!iliine resi*en# 2er*inan* Mar(os reor#e*ly #ook ref&e on #!is islan* *&rin
)orl* )ar II, rom#in i#s !i!es# oin# #o 0e name* SMar(os Hill.T
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Maini# Ho# "rin + *eli5er Qo$in $a#er in 5aryin *erees of !ea#, oo* for
soo#!in sore m&s(les. Con(re#e sea#s $!ere $arm $a#er $i#! me*i(inal s&lf&r
(on#en# o5erQo$s $ere 0&il# for #!e ease of #!e &0li(.
A#a ?ea(! Resor# + )!i#e san*y 0ea(! s#re#(!in from 0o#! si*es of a (o5e $i#!
lo5ely Dalan an* aina!an on #!e !orizon.
%inkasan ?a# Ca5e + 0 A !a5en for a*5en#&re seekers, %inkasan ?a# Ca5e is
lo(a#e* in #!e m&ni(iali#y of a$ayan. Asi*e from 0ein a na#&ral !a0i#a# for 0a#s,#!e (a5e also ser5e* as a erfe(# *i5in an* sear+1s!in si#e. Lo(al folks 0elie5e
#!a# #!e (a5eUs re(#an&lar oenin $as (rea#e* 0y #!e Jaanese in )orl* )ar II.
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Iy&san Ri(e %erra(es + Iy&san Ri(e %erra(es, $!i(! are lo(a#e* in Almeria, are
a##erne* af#er #!e famo&s ?ana&e Ri(e %erra(es in Mo&n#ain Pro5in(e. %!e #erra(es
are (rea#e* #o !el farmers o#imize ri(e yiel*.
"am0a$an Islan* + + "am0a$an Islan* is en*o$e* $i#! 0eaif&l $!i#e san*y
0ea(!, ri(! marine life an* (oral ar*ens, $!i(! in5i#e in#rei* *i5ers an* snorkelers
ese(ially on s&mmer season. D&rin !i! #i*e, "am0a$an #ransforms in#o #!ree
0eaif&l isle#s.
Masaonson "$immin Pool + %$in ools of free+Qo$in srin $a#er, s!a*e* 0y
(o(on #rees an* l&s! #roi(al fr&i#s. %!e resor#s (ool $a#ers an* in5iora#in
a#mos!ere oWer a0sole rela3a#ion #o any 5isi#or. I# !as a (onferen(e !all, kiosk,
(omfor# an* *ressin rooms.
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(e!ti"a#!:
H&*yaka > "e(on* $eek of May.!e ro5in(ial anni5ersary, i# fea#&res s#ree# *an(in.
&roduct! ) 'e#icacie!:
"&man?alin#a$ak
S*ecia# Intere!t!:
Ge# soake* - )i#! falls like #!e !i**en %inao 2alls, #!e #!&n*erin %omalis#is 2alls
an* all sor#s in 0e#$een, #!ere is no s!or#ae of $a#erfalls !ere.
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Laze aro&n* on #!e 0ea(! + Islan*+!o an* e# some SmeT #ime a# Hia#anan
Islan* or "am0a$an Islan*.
%o #!e ?a# (a5e
"oo#!e #!ose m&s(les + "i# an* soak in #!e Maini# Ho# srins
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LEYTE
1a*ita#: %a(lo0an Ci#y
Location: Nor#! + ?iliran "o! > "o!ern Ley#e Eas# > "amar )es# > Camo#es "ea
9= M&ni(iali#ies
• &o*u#ation8 /,-,/ as of /=-=
• Area8 ;,B: kmK
• &eo*#e8 )aray
• Lanuae!: Ce0&ano, )aray+$aray
• Touri!t Arri"a#:1*#,1, (2012)
$i!tory
In -, #!e Jes&i#s es#a0lis!e* #!e 1rs# mission in Ley#e.
A# #!is #ime, #!ere $ere only - &e0los $i#! ;=,=== eole $!om missionaries
(on5er#e* #o C!ris#iani#y. %!e Jes&i#s mission $as a0an*one* $!en #!e Or*er $as
e3elle* from #!e P!iliines in -;:.
%!e (ai#al si#e of Ley#e (!ane* se5eral #imes 0efore %a(lo0an Ci#y 0e(ame
ermanen# (ai#al in -;;. %!e 1rs# (ai#al $as Cariara #!en Palo an* %ana&an.
In -99, Ley#e 0e(ame $orl*+famo&s as #!e oin# of en#ry for #!e Ameri(an for(es
of li0era#ion. Ley#e, se(i1(ally %a(lo0an, ass&me* !is#ori(al sini1(an(e as #!e
#emorary sea# of #!e P!iliine Common$eal#! from O(#o0er /B, -99.
Acce!! to the &ro"inceAir > %!ree airlines oera#e re&larly from Manila #o %a(lo0an Ci#y.
Lan* + Ri*e a 0&s /9 !o&rs from Manila #o %a(lo0an.
"ea + Ri*e a ferry from Ma#no, "orsoon #o Allen or "an Isi*ro in Nor#!ern "amar or
from Ce0& #o Ormo(.
Touri!t 'e!tination!
Leyte &ro"incia# 1a*ito# 2 I# is #!e sea# of #!e ro5in(ial o5ernmen# of Ley#e. I#
$as also #!e sea# of #!e Common$eal#! Go5ernmen# of #!e P!iliines $!en
Presi*en# "erio Osmea, "r. (ame in -99 $i#! #!e ))II Li0era#ion 2or(es.
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1A& Bui#din 2An e3amle of Ameri(an (olonial !omes 0&il# in #!e -==s. "#&r*y
mansion $!ere General Do&las Ma(Ar#!&r & !is o[(ial !ea*4&ar#ers an*
resi*en(e *&rin #!e Li0era#ion erio* in -99.
Redona Re!idence > O[(ial resi*en(e of Presi*en# "erio Osmea, "r. $!en !e
s#aye* in #!e ro5in(e $i#! #!e Ameri(an Li0era#ion 2or(es in -99 &n#il #!e
P!iliine Common$eal#! $as re+es#a0lis!e* in Manila.
Gen3 'ou#a! %acArthur Landin %emoria# 2 %!e mon&men# marks #!e so#
$!ere General Do&las Ma(Ar#!&r lan*e* $i#! #!e Ameri(an Li0era#ion 2or(es in
-99. %!e s#a#&es of #!e li0era#ors s#an* in a laoon, -. #imes 0ier #!an lifesize.
A 0eaif&l 0ea(! (an 0e fo&n* in #!e area.
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$i## 455 > Commonly (alle* G&in!an*anHill, i# $as #!e en#ran(e #o #!e 1rs#
li0era#e* #o$n of Palo in -99 af#er !a5in 0een !ea5ily 0om0ar*e* #o *es#roy #!e
arrisons 0&il# 0y #!e Jaanese ar#illery &ni#s.
$i## 657 > Commonly (alle* Ca#monHill, i# $as $!ere #!e 1rs# Ameri(an Qa $asraise* 0y #!e Li0era#ion 2or(es of #!e .". Army on O(#o0er /=, -99.
Batt#e of Ba#uarte %ar,er > "i#e of #!e !is#ori( 0a##le 0e#$een 2iliino &erillas
an* Jaanese Imerial 2or(es a# *a$n of A&&s# /9, -99
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$i#ono! Be## To-er 0 Hi!es# e3is#in 0ell #o$er 0&il# *&rin #!e "anis! era
!is#ori( 5ie$in of "anis! for#marker a# (!&r(!yar*.
Bua0Bua $i##! 2 A mo&n#ain $!ere #!o&san*s of Jaanese sol*iers *ie*
*efen*in #!e area an* !&n*re*s of Ameri(an li5es $ere sa(ri1(e* in #!e assa&l# #o(a#&re #!is !ill *&rin )orl* )ar II.
&hi#i**ine0a*an &eace %emoria# 2 An imressi5e memorial marker & 0y
Naoya an* Gif& Prefe(#&res one of #!e (i#yUs i(#&res4&e !ills o5erlookin Ormo(
?ay.
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Boy Scout %onument > %!e 1rs# ?oy "(o mon&men# in #!e $orl* ere(#e* in
!&man form in -9-.
%onument of the (i#i*ino So#dier > A #ri0e #o #!e 2iliino )orl* )ar II sol*iers
an* 5e#erans $!o oWere* #!eir s&reme sa(ri1(e for #!e sake of free*om.
&a#o %emoria# 1athedra# 2 Con5er#e* in#o an e5a(&a#ion !osi#al of #!e Allie*
2or(es of Li0era#ion an* ref&e of (i5ilians *&rin )orl* )ar II.
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Brea,nec, Ride > "i#e of #!e 0loo*ies# 0a##les *&rin #!e li0era#ion of #!e
P!iliines.
Tac#oban 1ity $a## 2 "ea# of #!e (i#y o5ernmen# of %a(lo0an sin(e J&ne -/, -/.
&eo*#e9! 1enter and Library > His#ori(al *o(&men#s re(or*in #!e ri(! (&l#&ral
!eri#ae of #!e eole of "amar an* Ley#e a (olle(#ion of *ioramas of #!e / e#!ni(
#ri0es of #!e P!iliines.
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Sto3 Nio Shrine and $eritae %u!eum+ Pain#ins of #!e -9 s#a#ions of #!e
Cross *one 0y 2iliino ar#is#s, $oo*en 0as+relief of #!e leen* of #!e 2irs# 2iliino
man+$oman "i Malakas a# siMaan*a. Imae of #!e Holy C!il* a (olle(#ion of
oriinal ain#ins 0y 2ernan*o Amorsolo.
.hite Beach +1a#anaman I!#and/ > Goo* for 1s!in, s$immin, 0oa#in,skiin, i(ni(kin.
San aunico Strait > ?e#$een #!e islan*s of Ley#e an* "amar. I# is sai* #o 0e #!e
narro$es# ye# #!e mos# na5ia0le s#rai# in #!e $orl*.
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Red Beach > Lan*in si#e of #!e Allie* 2or(es !ea*e* 0y Gen. Do&las Ma(Ar#!&r
*&rin #!e li0era#ion of #!e P!iliines in -99.
%ahanao Nationa# &ar, > a$e+insirin (ra#ers !o# srins, m&l#i+(olore* m&*s
an* ro(ks, lakes, 5irin fores#s $i#! ian# ferns an* or(!i*s, laoon, an* #emera#e
(lima#e.
Tononan $ot!*rin! Nationa# &ar, > A 5alley of eo#!ermal o$er so&r(e #!a#
(an s&ly ele(#i(i#y #o #!e $!ole reion $!en f&lly *e5eloe* 1rs# eo#!ermal
o$er lan# #o oera#e in #!e P!iliines.
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$imo,i#an I!#and > Lares# islan* in #!e C&a#ro Islas $!ere #!e 0i *eli(io&s
(o(on+(ra(kin (ra0s (alle* S#a#&sT are fo&n*.
La,e 'anao > a A 5iolin+s!ae* lake /,-== fee# a0o5e sea le5el an* B km, lon
Lake Danao is sai* #o 0e #!e !a0i#a# of ian# eel.
1uatro I!#a! > 2o&r lo5ely isles namely, Diyo, Ai*, Ma!a0a, an* Himokilan
0or*ere* 0y $!i#e san*y s!ore.
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%ahaba I!#and > n*er$a#er ara*ise for e(o+#o&rism 0eaif&l 5ie$ of Camo#es
"ea oo* for s$immin, snorkelin, s(&0a *i5in.
%t3 &ana!uanEco*ar, > One of fe$ remainin 5irin rainfores# in #!e
P!iliines. I# is ri(!ly en*o$e* $i#! *i5erse Qora an* fa&na, many of $!i(! are(onsi*ere* en*anere* se(ies like Qyin lem&rs an* #arsiers.
%adonna of a*an 2 Lan*s(ae* ar*en $i#! s#a#&e of #!e Go**ess of Pea(e
(alle* Maria annon *ona#e* 0y #!e Jaanese eole > a sym0ol of ea(e an*
frien*s!i 0e#$een #!e P!iliines an* Jaan.
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Sto3Nio 1hurch 2 Mira(&lo&s Imae of "#o.Nio, a#ron sain# of Ley#e.Also kno$n
as #!e C!&r(! of Li0era#ion.
Station! of the 1ro!! 2 %!e -9 "#a#ions of #!e Cross in more #!an life+size
(on(re#e forms lea*in #o #!e -+foo# s#a#&e of #!e "a(re* Hear# of C!ris#.
Buddhi!t Tem*#e > /+s#orey ao*a $!ere monks an* ?&**!is# make #!eir
$ors!i, rayers an* oWerins.
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San uanico Bride 2 Lones# an* mos# 0eaif&lly *esine* 0ri*e in #!e
P!iliines.
SOS 1hi#dren;Youth Vi##ae! > Co##aes !o&sin or!ane* an* a0an*one*
(!il*ren an* yo! sor#s fa(ili#ies layro&n* so(ial !all. )ell+main#aine*
5illaes 0eaif&l s(!ool 0&il*in an* (o##aes *ona#e* 0y an A&s#rian !ilan#!roy
#!e la#e Dr. Herman Gmeiner.
(e!ti"a#!
&a#o9! $o#y .ee, Tradition! 2 Ley#e $as *e(lare* in #!e Dio(esan "yno* of --=
as a (en#er of fai#! an* relio&si#y in Eas#ern isayas.
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Turu*o (e!ti"a# > %ra*i#ional 'o&s#s of na#i5e (ara0aos as&nay an* !orses
aa$ay. Co(k1!# karam0ola is ano#!er a##ra(#ion.
Sunduan ha 1ariara > Eas#er "&n*ay (ele0ra#ions $i#! sons an* *an(es an* a(olo&rf&l ara*e of Qoa#s *ei(#in #!e ri(! !is#ory of #!e #o$n of Cariara.
The BaruoSanutan (e!ti"a# 2 I# is #!e *an(e of men #!e manae#es an*
$omen #!eir $i5es, sis#er, *a&!#er in5ol5e* in #!e ro*&(#ion of #!e re* $ine.
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Lubi0Lubi (e!ti"a# > A *an(e fes#i5al e3#rollin #!e many &ses of #!e (o(on ar#s
as (os#&mes, ros, an* a((essories. %!is s#ree# *an(e an* merry+makin *ei(#s
#!e oriin of #!e #o$nUs name, $!i(! means a0&n*an(e of (o(ons l&0i $!i(! is
(onsi*ere* as #!e S#ree of lifeT.
Buyoan (e!ti"a# 2 A*'&*e* as one of #!e #en 0es# fes#i5als of #!e P!iliines,
?&yoanUs ar#is#i( (!oreora!y an* realis#i( (os#&mes fo(&s on #!e aearan(ean* mo5emen# of #!e !oney0ee lo(ally (alle* S0&yoT from $!ere #!e #o$nUs name
oriina#e*.
Leyte Gu#f Landin9! Anni"er!ary > A (ommemora#i5e roram $!i(! marks #!e
anni5ersary of #!e O(#o0er /=, -99 lan*in on Ley#e of #!e Allie* 2or(es of
Li0era#ion.
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I# is a mon#! lon C!ris#mas fes#i5al #!a# s#ar#s on
De(. : an* en*s on 'an. :. I# is (ele0ra#ion #o re(all an* reser5e #!e 0eaif&l an*
ol*+fas!ione* 2iliino #ra*i#ions of (ele0ra#in C!ris#mas. Misa *e allo, (&l#&ral
s!o$ an* a C!ris#mas e5e (!oral (on(er# a# Palo Ca#!e*ral are of#enly oranize**&rin #!is e5en# in Ley#e.
'ELI1A1IES
Binao#+ a mi3 of #alyan a lo(al roo# (ro, (o(on milk, an* s&ar s#eame* insi*e
(o(on s!ells
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%oron 0 lino&s ri(e (ooke* in (o(on milk an* Qa5ore* $i#! (o(oa.
&a!ti##a! de #eche + ma*e from &re (o$Us milk
Ro!ca! 0 a #ra*i#ional r&sk 0rea* ese(ially 0ake* 0y #!e $omen of ?ar&o. I# is
ma*e from e yolk, $!ea# Qo&r, milk, s!or#enin, an* Qa5ore* $i#! anise see*s.
S*ecia# Intere!t!:
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"oak & #!e s&n + "en* yo&r *ay a# oreo&s
alanaman Islan*, Caniao Islan*, an* C&a#ro Islas.
%ry lo(al Qa5ors + %as#e binagol an* moron
Ha5e an e3losi5e i(ni( + isi# #!e Ma!anao ol(ano Na#&ral Park.
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SO=T$ERN LEYTE
1a*ita#:Maasin Ci#y
\ Location:
Nor#! + Ley#e
"o! > ?o!ol "ea
Eas# >"&riao "#rai#
)es# >Caniao C!annel
\ 9= M&ni(iali#ies
• Population: 399,137 (as of 2010)
• Area: 1799 km²
> &eo*#e8 ?isaya Ce0&ano, )aray > Lanuae!: Ce0&ano, )aray+$aray > Touri!t Arri"a#: 30#-*
$i!tory
As early as -, *&rin #!e "anis! an* Ameri(an erio*s, some o5ernmen#
o[(es !a5e alrea*y 0een es#a0lis!e* in Maasin on #!e so!$es#ern ar# of Ley#e.
D&e #o *is#an(e an* *i[(&l#y in manain #!e aWairs of #!e o5ernmen# in
%a(lo0an, lo(al lea*ers roose* a 0ill in Conress #o *i5i*e Ley#e in #o #$o
ro5in(es. Af#er se5eral &ns&((essf&l a##em#s #o ass #!e 0ill, Presi*en# Carlos P.
Gar(ia sine* #!e 0ill in#o la$ on May //, - 0y 5ir#&e of Re&0li( A(# ///;,(rea#in #!e ro5in(e of "o!ern Ley#e. On J&ly -, -:=, "o!ern Ley#e $as
ina&&ra#e* as a ro5in(e.
%!e *is(o5ery of #!e P!iliines o[(ially #ook la(e on Mar(! /, -/-, #!e *ay
2er*inan* Maellan, a Por#&&ese na5ia#or in #!e ser5i(e of #!e "anis! (ro$n,
lan*e* on Limasa$a.
Acce!! to the &ro"ince
Air > %!ree airlines oera#e re&larly from Manila #o %a(lo0an Ci#yLan* > Ri*e a 0&s a0o 9 !o&rs from %a(lo0an #o Maasin
"ea+ Ri*e a 0oa# +: !o&rs from Ce0& #o Maasin
Touri!t 'e!tination!
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%a#itbo 2 One of #!e ol*es# #o$ns in #!e ro5in(e of Ley#e $!i(! $as on(e #!e
(en#er of #ra*e an* (ommer(e.
Bitu0On Beach 2 )!i#e san*y 0ea(! s!ells of 5ario&s kin*s an* (olors oo* for
i(ni(kin, s$immin, 1s!in, an* s!ell !&n#in.
)i*e s#re#(! of san*y 0ea(! fa5ori#e si#e for s$immin
an* i(ni(s.
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Tancaan &oint > Con(re#e s#air$ay lea*in #o a $a#(! #o$er o5erlookin #!e *ee
sea an* !is#ori( Limasa$aislan* na#&ral s!a*es an* i(ni( #a0les.
Guin!ohotan and Bu!ay (a##! > Clear $a#ers oo* for s$immin an* i(ni(kin.
Su#*hur S*rin > "&l!&r srin $a#er 0elie5e* #o !a5e (&ra#i5e o$ers.
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San &edro and San &ab#o Beache! > )!i#e (oral 0ea(!es i*eal for s$immin
an* s&r1n (an 5ery $ell a((ommo*a#e a 5arie#y of a(#i5i#ies rela#e* #o *i5in an*
o#!er $a#er sor#s an* re(rea#ion.
%onte 1ue"a + An in#eres#in inen&i#y of 0&il*in on $!a# na#&re !as (rea#e*. %!is is a (!ael 0&il# insi*e a (a5e, lo(a#e* on #o of a !ill. %!e !ill o5erlooks #!e
(i#y, an* is also a rea# la(e #o (a#(! #!e s&nse# an* en'oy #!e 0reeze.
&anaon I!#and > %!e se(on* *eees# 0o*y of $a#er in #!e $orl* one of #!e mos#
mys#ifyin *i5e *es#ina#ions in "o!ern Ley#e. I# is $!ere one may en(o&n#er a
s(!ool of $!ales or *ol!ins.
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Sun0o, (i!h Sanctuary > %!e &n*er$a#er (on#o&r is a(#&ally a #erra(e f&ll of
*is#in(# (oral forma#ions in!a0i#e* 0y lare se(ies of 1s!.
Tabuon (i!h Sanctuary 2 %!e (oas#al #o$n of Liloan, $i#! i#s ro#e(#i5e 0ay, also
!as one of #!e 0ies# reef areas. Re&larly 5isi#e* 0y #!e 0ies# 1s! in #!e $orl*,
#!e $!ale s!ark.
Sood Bay 0"oo* ?ay is ano#!er o#ion8 i# !ol*s B= of #!e $orl*Us == (oralse(ies, se5eral s&nken $re(ks $or#! e3lorin, an* #!e romise of sea #&r#les,
*ol!ins an* $!ale s!arks.
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Aa!Aa! Bride 2 I# is #!e #alles# 0ri*e in #!e P!iliines. I# $as 0&il# #o a5oi*erennial lan*sli*es *aner in #!e area *&rin !ea5y rains.
%aa!in 1athedra# 2 Ca#!oli( (!&r(! si#&a#e* in a 0eaif&l ark. Imae an*Ssan#osT $!ose ar# an* ar(!i#e(#&re *a#e 0a(k #o #!e "anis! era are s#ill fo&n* in
i#s al#ar an* (eilins.
(e!ti"a#!
Sinu#o!a%a#itbo 2 An ann&al reliio&s s#ree# aean# (ele0ra#e* as !omae #o#!e Holy C!il* Jes&s "an#o Nio
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Sinudan (e!ti"a# 0 %!is !is#ori( an* reliio&s e5en# is (ommemora#e* $i#! a
(&l#&ral resen#a#ion an* anni5ersary roram *&00e* as "in&*an meanin
0einnin.
'e#icacie!
Sa#"aro 1hi*! > A s&0s#i#e !eal#!y sna(k foo*, $i#!o reser5a#i5e.
Banaan+ A fres!$a#er lo0s#er #!a# is a0&n*an# in #!eir ri5ers, as #!eir se(ial#y. I#
is &s&ally ser5e* $!en i# is alrea*y orane in (olor, (ris, an* fres! from #!e s#o5e
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on se(ial o((asions s&(! as 0arrio 1es#as. I# is more *eli(io&s $!en (ooke* in
"ri#e 0e5erae, $!i(! a**s an* en!an(es i#s Qa5or.
Am*a-> I# is (ommonly (alle* ri(e &W. I# is ma*e of ri(e mi3e* $i#! syr& s&ar
an* $a#er an* is *rie* &n*er #!e s&n, $!i(! makes i# s$ee# an* (risy. %!ey !a5e
#!e 0es# ama$sU in #!e ro5in(e of "o!ern Ley#e.
Budbud and Bin,a + O#!er se(ial#ies in "o!ern Ley#e are #!e 0&*0&*U, a
s#i(ky ri(e *eli(a(y (ooke* $i#! (o(on milk an* $rae* in 0anana lea5es #!en
s#eame* an* 0inka, a ri(e (ake ma*e $i#! 1re on i#s #o an* 0o##om. ?o#! (an 0e
fo&n* in Pa*re ?&ros.
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Bocari##o+ A !omema*e s$ee# *eli(a(y ma*e of ra#e* mea# of yo&n (o(on or
rie 'a(kfr&i#, milk an* s&ar. I# also (omes in *iWeren# Qa5ors s&(! as &0e,
ineale, *&rian, (!eese, lemon, or any#!in yo& $an# #o in i# if yo& $ill only
re4&es#.
S*ecia# Intere!t!:
In#o #!e *ee + Go *i5in a# "oo* ?ay, Panaon Islan* an* in Reef.
ReQe(# + isi# #!e lo(a#ion of #!e 1rs# C!ris#ian mass a# Limasa$a Islan*.
S3.3O3T
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"#ren#!8
Has n&mero&s os#an*in
na#&ral an* !is#ori(al a##ra(#ions.
)eakness8
%!ereUs only one ma'or
airor# in #!e reion #!a# ser5es
(ommer(ial Qi!#s.
Oor#&ni#ies8 %!ere are se5eral
o#en#ial o$er so&r(es #!a# (an 0e
#ae* for #o&rism *e5elomen#
ro'e(#s.
%!rea#s8 Many ar#s of #!e reion are
fre4&en#e* 0y #y!oons.