PLGU-Biliran Tourism Office

31/10/2024

𝐋𝐎𝐎𝐊: Coral Geographer in Higatangan Island, Naval, Biliran

The Coral Geographer visited Higatangan Island today, receiving a warm welcome from the locals. Our dedicated guides, Jerah, Levie, Aiza, and Mike, took the guests on an engaging tour, showcasing the island’s vibrant festival, diverse livelihoods, and delicious local cuisine.

• 𝗧𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗮𝗻-𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗮𝗻 𝗙𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗮𝗹
• 𝗦𝗶𝘁𝗲 𝟭: 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗕𝗼𝗮𝘁 𝗠𝗮𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗣𝗮𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴
• 𝗦𝗶𝘁𝗲 𝟮: 𝗕𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗴 𝗪𝗲𝗮𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗴
• 𝗦𝗶𝘁𝗲 𝟯: 𝗕𝗼𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗚𝗮𝗿𝗱𝗲𝗻
• 𝗦𝗶𝘁𝗲 𝟰: 𝗙𝗶𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗩𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗮𝗴𝗲
• 𝗦𝗶𝘁𝗲 𝟱: 𝗟𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝗵𝗼𝘂𝘀𝗲
• 𝗦𝗶𝘁𝗲 𝟲: 𝗞𝗮𝗻-𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗻 𝗦𝗮 𝗜𝘀𝗹𝗮

This visit not only showcased the island's breathtaking beauty but also highlighted the collaborative efforts of the Navaleños. It played a vital role in promoting Higatangan Island as a sought-after cruise destination. We eagerly anticipate welcoming more cruise visits in the future, further enriching our community and sharing our unique culture with visitors!

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30/10/2024

Discover the hidden gems of 𝐀𝐥𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐚, 𝐁𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐫𝐚𝐧! 😍

From breathtaking waterfalls to pristine beaches, stunning islands, and captivating viewpoints, this destination promises unforgettable adventures. Whether you're a nature enthusiasts or simply seeking a serene escape, Almeria offers something unique for every traveler.🏝️🌊

Explore, unwind, and let Biliran's beauty take your breath away!

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28/10/2024

In addition to Maripipi and Sambawan Island, Higatangan Island in Naval, Biliran, will also welcome the Coral Geographer on October 31, 2024. To prepare for this exciting cruise visit, the DOT Region 8, along with the Provincial Tourism Office and LGU-Naval, conducted a comprehensive Guiding Techniques Training for our tour guides and demo guides from October 25 to 27, 2024.

On Day 1 of the training, Sir Cris Edren Dela Peña, a DOT trainer, provided valuable insights on Tourism Overview, Cruise Tourism, Building Local Knowledge, and Tour Guiding Fundamentals. Day 2 focused on developing commentary, enhancing presentation skills, effective communication, and mastering tour guiding techniques. On the final day, participants engaged in a dry run of activities and a thorough review of the itineraries. Following this, Sir Cris evaluates each guide, highlighting areas for improvement.

Even though this is Higatangan Island's first cruise visit, the local community is already buzzing with excitement and is fully prepared to showcase their beautiful island to our visitors! 🏝️🌊

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28/10/2024

In preparation for the upcoming cruise visit of the Coral Geographer to Maripipi and Sambawan Island this coming November 4, 2024, the Provincial Tourism Office, led by Sir Jun Oliva, conducted a refresher course and reviewing the itinerary in collaboration with the LGU Maripipi and locals involve. They also visited Brgy. Agutay and Casibang, engaging in a heartfelt kamustahan with the talented Nito weavers and Daba potters.

This will be the second time Maripipi has welcomed a cruise visit, and the local community is buzzing with excitement, eager to showcase their rich culture and warmly welcome our tourists! 😍

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24/10/2024

Looking for a great place to stay in 𝐇𝐢𝐠𝐚𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐚𝐧 𝐈𝐬𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐝, 𝐍𝐚𝐯𝐚𝐥, 𝐁𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐫𝐚𝐧?👀

Enjoy and discover the beauty of Higatangan Island, where the famous shifting sandbar meets crystal-clear waters🌊Whether you're up for adventure or relaxation, this island paradise has it all!🏝️😍

Book your stay now and experience a warm welcome in Biliran!🤗

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24/10/2024

🚀🚀🚀 TRAVEL ADVISORY 🚀🚀🚀

Ready to resume the Cebu-Naval-Calbayog round trip, starting October 25, 2024.

Awaiting the lifting of Typhoon Signal No. 1 to proceed with operations.

Seacat Oasis

Schedule and fare
Monday • Wednesday • Friday • Saturday • Sunday

Cebu to Naval(3.5hrs) and Calbayog(5.5hrs) 7:30AM
P1300/P1950

Naval to Calbayog(1.5hr) 11:40AM
P600

Calbayog to Naval(1.5hr)/Cebu(5.5hrs) 2PM
P600/P1950

Naval to Cebu(3.5hrs) 4PM
P1300

🚀🚀🚀 TRAVEL ADVISORY 🚀🚀🚀

👉CEBU TO CALBAYOG via NAVAL👈

Ready to resume the Cebu-Naval-Calbayog round trip, starting October 25, 2024.

Awaiting the lifting of Typhoon Signal No. 1 to proceed with operations.

Seacat Oasis

Schedule and fare
Monday • Wednesday • Friday • Saturday • Sunday

Cebu to Naval(3.5hrs) and Calbayog(5.5hrs) 7:30AM
P1300/P1950

Naval to Calbayog(1.5hr) 11:40AM
P600

Calbayog to Naval(1.5hr)/Cebu(5.5hrs) 2PM
P600/P1950

Naval to Cebu(3.5hrs) 4PM
P1300

21/10/2024

Looking for a great place to stay in 𝐍𝐚𝐯𝐚𝐥, 𝐁𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐫𝐚𝐧?👀

Enjoy a comfortable and affordable stay with excellent service all in one spot. Perfect for travelers seeking relaxation 😍

Book your stay now and experience a warm welcome in Biliran!🤗

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18/10/2024

Looking for a great place to stay in 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐩𝐢𝐩𝐢, 𝐁𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐫𝐚𝐧?👀

Enjoy a comfortable and affordable stay with excellent service all in one spot. Perfect for travelers seeking relaxation or adventure😍

Book your stay now and experience a warm welcome in Biliran!🤗

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18/10/2024

Looking for a great place to stay in 𝐊𝐚𝐰𝐚𝐲𝐚𝐧, 𝐁𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐫𝐚𝐧?👀

Enjoy a comfortable and affordable stay with excellent service all in one spot. Perfect for travelers seeking relaxation or adventure😍

Book your stay now and experience a warm welcome in Biliran!🤗

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18/10/2024

Looking for a great place to stay in 𝐂𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐛𝐚, 𝐁𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐫𝐚𝐧?👀

Enjoy a comfortable and affordable stay with excellent service all in one spot. Perfect for travelers seeking relaxation or adventure😍

Book your stay now and experience a warm welcome in Biliran!🤗

𝐂𝐔𝐋𝐀𝐁𝐀 𝐓𝐎𝐏 𝐕𝐈𝐄𝐖 𝐈𝐍𝐍
📍 Brgy. Marvel. Culaba, Biliran

Room Rates: ₱1,200 - 1,400
Contact Number: 0917 310 9123
FB Page: https://www.facebook.com/culabatopviewinn

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18/10/2024

Looking for a great place to stay in 𝐂𝐚𝐢𝐛𝐢𝐫𝐚𝐧, 𝐁𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐫𝐚𝐧?👀

Enjoy a comfortable and affordable stay with excellent service all in one spot. Perfect for travelers seeking relaxation or adventure😍

Book your stay now and experience a warm welcome in Biliran!🤗

𝐂𝐀𝐌𝐀𝐑𝐈𝐍𝐄𝐒 𝐁𝐄𝐀𝐂𝐇 𝐅𝐑𝐎𝐍𝐓 𝐈𝐍𝐍
📍 Brgy. Manlabang, Caibiran. Biliran

Room Rates: ₱1,300 - 4,900
Contact Number: 0916 897 0115
FB Page: https://www.facebook.com/camarinesBFI

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18/10/2024

Looking for a great place to stay in 𝐂𝐚𝐛𝐮𝐜𝐠𝐚𝐲𝐚𝐧, 𝐁𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐫𝐚𝐧?👀

Enjoy a comfortable and affordable stay with excellent service all in one spot. Perfect for travelers seeking relaxation or adventure😍

Book your stay now and experience a warm welcome in Biliran!🤗

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17/10/2024

Looking for a great place to stay in 𝐀𝐥𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐚, 𝐁𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐫𝐚𝐧?👀

Enjoy a comfortable and affordable stay with excellent service all in one spot. Perfect for travelers seeking relaxation or adventure.😍

Book your stay now and experience a warm welcome in Biliran!🤗

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16/10/2024

𝐋𝐎𝐎𝐊: Biliran, the newest cruise destination in Eastern Visayas

The Coral Expeditions - a pioneering Australian Cruise Line - is set to return to Biliran Province this year, bringing with it a new vessel-the 𝐂𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐥 𝐆𝐞𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐩𝐡𝐞𝐫, which was launched only in 2021. After last year's successful visit by the Coral Adventurer, we are thrilled to welcome this luxurious ship.

This November 4, 2024, the 𝐂𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐥 𝐆𝐞𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐩𝐡𝐞𝐫 will visit the stunning islands of 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐩𝐢𝐩𝐢 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐒𝐚𝐦𝐛𝐚𝐰𝐚𝐧, known for their breathtaking landscapes and rich marine life. In an exciting update, the cruise line has also added 𝐇𝐢𝐠𝐚𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐚𝐧 𝐈𝐬𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐨𝐟 𝐍𝐚𝐯𝐚𝐥 to its itinerary, with a visit scheduled on October 31, 2024.

During their stay, the guest will enjoy a range of activities, including snorkeling, swimming, and sampling local food delicacies. Each stop will feature showcases of the unique livelihoods and cultural traditions of each municipalities, offering guests a glimpse into the vibrant community life of the province.

Although one of the smallest provinces in the Philippines, Biliran is rich in natural beauty and cultural experiences, making it an emerging destinations for tourists seeking both adventure and authentic local encounters. The province's inclusion in Coral Expeditions' itinerary underscores its growing reputation as a must-visit spot in the region, and we look forward to welcome more visitors to explore our province and experience the warmth hospitality of Biliranon.

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10/10/2024

𝗔𝗧𝗧𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡: 𝗔𝗱𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗥𝗲-𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝗳 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝗧𝗘𝗦𝗗𝗔 𝗟𝗮𝗻𝗴𝘂𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗲𝘀

The Department of Tourism - Eastern Visayas is happy to announce that registration is now open for our LANGUAGE TRAINING COURSES in Japanese, Spanish, and Korean! This initiative is brought to you by the National Language Skills Center (NLSC) of the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA), in partnership with the Department of Tourism.

Register through this link on or before October 11, 2024: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdd0CT_UaVincNMQmfy1QCOMpUzi6osP3mPZSUd4fR2hXIijw/viewform

For more information, refer to the advisory below.

16/09/2024

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For Booking: https://tinyurl.com/ClimbBiliran

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