Giant clams are already considered endangered marine species in the Philippines. The Giant Clam Sanctuary was established in Samal Island to protect them from extinction. It’s located in a beautiful island in the peaceful barangay of Adecor. If you’re traveling to Davao City or Samal Island, this travel guide will tell you why you need
The very popular Dakak Beach is most known for its beautifully shaped cove and powdery white sand, and as a diving mecca in Mindanao. Pristine blue waters, excellent dive sites with an abundance of coral reefs, and a magnificent sunset horizon characterize this tropical eden. Dakak Park and Beach Resort boasts 15 hectares of wooded
We all have grown and experienced camping – going to the forest, cooking meals in impossible situations and staying inside tents. We do all of these just to experience the outdoor first hand. However, if one thinks about it, old school camping is not at all that fun especially if there are no sports and
With the immensity of varied culinary and cultures to offer, Philippines is undeniably recognized as one of the best countries to celebrate and share a great fusion of unique and extraordinary food greatly influenced by a vibrant combination of cookery from countries such as China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Spain, Japan and the United States. Such vast
When you think of Sarangani, you would probably associate it with the best pound for pound king,and Congressman Manny Pacquiao or perhaps the white sandy beach of Gumasa at Glan, right? Sarangani is a province in Mindanao, belonging to the SOCCSKSARGEN (South Cotabato-Sultan Kudarat-Sarangani-General Santos City) region. Its geographic location makes it a home to
Bade farewell to summer and say hello to the rainy days! The month of June usually marks the beginning of the rainy season in the Philippines but that doesn’t mean the enjoyment ends, because in the Philippines, the fun things to do never stops regardless of the climate. There are still a lot of
Just recently, CNN named Manila as one of the greatest street food cities in Asia, wherein it stated in its article that Manila is “a city filled with street food options”. The Philippines entirely is a haven for street foods. Why? Not only it is cheap, but it is also found in almost every corner and of course,
Sagada, amidst all it simplicity and remoteness, has enthralled so many visitors with its rich history and culture, unbelievable scenery and insurmountable mystery. The places to visit and the activities to do in this world renowned town in Mountain Province is countless, but here are the top ten most frequented tourist destinations. Bomod-ok Falls
Looking for the perfect beach destination this summer? Look no further because Samal Island has got you covered. Check out the best and most beautiful white sand beaches in Samal Island that will surely charm you and would make you include it on your summer itinerary. Isla Reta Beach Resort Found in Talicud, IGACOS, here
In the outskirts of the Philippines lie countless tourism gems that are just waiting to be explored. One of which is Dahican Beach Resort which is dotted in Mati City of Davao Oriental. Dahican boasts of its remarkable fusion of natural splendour, offering pristine, long stretch of white sand beach, sparkling, clear waters, rich marine
One of the famous 2-thousander peaks of Bukidnon; has been noted by famous climbers as a mountain that is “difficult to climb”; ranked 5th highest mountain in the Philippines; Mt. Kalatungan in Bukidnon, Northern Mindanao, has created its reputation among mountain climbers. The mountain range stretches in areas of Valencia, Maramag, Talakag and Pangantucan. A
Visiting Mindanao wouldn’t be complete without going to one of Philippines’ cultural landscapes – Lake Sebu. According to UNESCO, a cultural landscape destination is a geographical area that had successfully combined the works of nature and that of man. There are three lakes found in the town where the legendary Lake Sebu lies. Lake Sebu
Heavy rains had made the Philippines’ capital paralyzed this week submerging about 70% of its total land area. This scenario has always become a “normal” scene and an annual headline every rainy season. Storms have become the country’s constant visitor and they always, I mean always leave something disastrous after. So with such “usual” scenario
For the longest time, The Island Garden City of Samal or IGACOS, has been considered as one of the premier tourist destinations in Mindanao. Samal on the whole is famous for its secluded white-sand beach resorts, pristine waters and fine-looking environment. Through the years, new beach resorts have been developed in IGACOS and one of
Photo by Gay General Apart from Maria Christina Falls, Tinago Falls is considered as one of the primary tourist attractions in Iligan, a metropolitan recognized as the City of Majestic Waterfalls. The moniker Tinago Falls was coined from a Tagalog word which means concealed or hidden since the falls requires an estimate of
Where comfort and frolic fun comes alive from crystal clear water springs from the pools.Thrill yourself from the exciting slides, one could easily become captive of its surreal charms, or could be mystified by the splaying of vibrant colors on its stupendous skyline, and if you get tired of swimming and splashing, take your time
A mountain resort located at 3,000 feet above sea level, Eden Nature Park is 95% human-made! It is a great model of how humans can re-create nature and rebuild a lost environment. Discovered sometime in 1971, the resort used to be a logged-over area covered only by a blanket of wild grass. Its potential was,
Many people are aware that Davao City is a bustling metropolis, but that is hardly a good reason for tourists to travel to the area. To get the most out of your trip, you need to go farther afield, the Davao Region in fact. The region includes the city and the Davao Gulf as well
In the recent years, Davao Oriental has become a tourist favorite owing to the diverse tourist destinations it offers from ridge to reef which include mountain trekking adventure, white-sand beach lined with pampering resorts for various kinds of vacation goers, immense waterfalls, among others. Dahican Beach This beach in Mati has recently become
When you decided to visit Lake Sebu, South Cotabato, and you're looking for a cozy place to stay with, then Punta Isla Lake Resort is the place you shouldn't dare to miss. It is always a top choice, especially for guests wanting a lot of facilities and enjoyment. Punta Isla offers the lake for a
