Woke Up In Northern Mindanao
Northern Mindanao - It covers 5 provinces, namely, Bukidnon, Camiguin, Lanao del Norte, Misamis Occidental, and Misamis Oriental are known for rich culture, great beaches and outdoor adventures.
Woke Up In Ilocos Region
Ilocos Region - It is composed of 4 provinces– Ilocos Norte, Ilocos Sur, La Union , and Pangasinan. San. Fernando City is the Regional Capital.
It's known for its historic sites, beaches and the well-preserved Spanish colonial city of Vigan.
Wake Up In MIMAROPA
The MIMAROPA region is home to a diverse array of tourist destinations. From natural and man-made attractions to cultural and historical sites, its five island provinces – Oriental Mindoro, Occidental Mindoro, Marinduque, Romblon, and Palawan – will cater to any kind of traveler. Its white sand beaches and rich marine biodiversity gives way to various activities such as scuba diving, island hopping, snorkeling, and trekking.
The Apo Reef Natural Park in Occidental Mindoro is known as the country’s diving mecca. Tourists can swim with the fish and see the world’s second largest coral reef system up close.
On the other hand, Oriental Mindoro, one of the country’s emerging ecotourism sites, has several islets with picturesque landscapes. Most notable is Puerto Galera, which is part of the Club of Most Beautiful Bays in the World.
Tourists flock to Marinduque during the holy week to experience the Moriones Festival but the Lenten Capital of the Philippines, also known as the ‘Heart of the Philippines’ because of the island’s shape, has much more to offer. Tourists can explore the insides of different caves.
Romblon, the Marble Capital of the country, has many historical sites. Aside from this, the Looc Bay Marine Sanctuary in Tablas hosts more than a hundred marine species (fish, corals, clams, lobsters, and turtles) and will surely give tourists a unique experience.
Lastly, but certainly not the least, is Palawan – the country’s last ecological frontier. Known around the world for its scenic destinations, the island is consistently mentioned in lists of world’s best destinations. The Puerto Princesa Underground River, for example, was voted as one of the new seven wonders of the world. Since 2014, international travel magazine Conde Nast Traveler, has consistently named Palawan as the best island in the world.
Wake Up In Central Visayas
It is the gateway for foreign and domestic tourism, lying in the midst of both air and sea traffic. Composed of four provinces namely: Cebu, Bohol, Negros Oriental and Siquijor.
The region is blessed with beautiful beaches, a plethora of sea life, a number of caves and potential areas for mountain trekking.
Wake Up In Bicol Region
The Bicol region or simply Bicol refers to the 6 provinces in the southern part of Luzon comprised of Camarines Norte, Camarines Sur, Albay, Sorsogon in the mainland and offshore are Catanduanes and Masbate. The province is also known by another name, Ibalon, although the origin is unclear.
The adequate flatland is utilised for farming and agriculture whilst the different bays yield commercial fishing. Bicol is surrounded by 7 mountains and the most famous of them all is the majestic Mount Mayon, named after a legendary princess "Daragang Magayon" (Beautiful Lady). This serves as the main landmark of Albay province and considered to be the world’s most perfectly formed volcano and as such, is protected as a Natural Park. Standing at 2,462 meters, the magnificent peak is a glorious sight to behold even from a far distance. But up close the havoc inflicted by sporadic eruptions are like scars reminding everyone that Mayon Volcano is after all the most active in the country. In and around the Natural Park are a few of the province’s well-kept gems that continue to lure visitors.
Nearby is the Cagsawa Ruins, a 16th century church tower (belfry, or what’s left of it after a devastating eruption in 1814 buried the town) and Hoyop-hoyopan Cave, a multi-layer cavern of natural limestone with interesting rock formations. Unlike other caves, this one can be easily explored with just a few tight squeezes and the gentle breeze that blows through the cave make the experience rather more pleasant.
Sumlang Lake in Camalig offers a relaxing cruise along the lake in a kayak, paddle board or the much more home-grown bamboo raft. Kawa-kawa Hill and Natural Park is an eco-tourism haven referred to as a hill without a hilltop.
Further down south in the province of Sorsogon, visitors can either laze around spotting whale sharks or for the brave soul, swimming alongside the giant fish. Butandings, as they are locally called have a large congregation in Donsol and stay around
Wake Up In Calabarzon
Calabarzon refers to the contiguous provinces of Cavite, Laguna, Batangas, Rizal, and Quezon.
Singularly formidable as tourist attraction, each province in Calabarzon has all built its distinctive reputation among tourists.
Laguna, being the “Resort Capital of the Philippines,” has undoubtedly won the hearts of local and global tourists alike with its robust strings of hot-spring resorts and swimming-pool attractions.
Cavite has inevitably positioned itself as “Historical Capital of the Philippines,” as the province was literally the home of the Philippine Declaration of Independence from Spanish colonial rule dating back to 1898.
Batangas is known to have the second-largest international seaport in the Philippines, and one of the nearest getaway destinations with its rich, stunning beach attractions that are just three hours away from Metro Manila.
Rizal is famous for its mountainous ranges that offer a panoramic view of Metro Manila in its urbanized spots in Antipolo,
while Quezon province takes pride in its attributes that offer amazing faith tours, from its spiritual and mystical attractions that is Mount Banahaw, to grand festive fiesta treats, like the beautiful Pahiyas Festival every month of May.
Wake Up In Siargao
Siargao, a teardrop-shaped small island located at the northeastern coast of Mindanao, is known as the Surfing Capital of the Philippines.
Surrounded by reefs and white sand beaches, picturesque islands, blue-green waters perfect for snorkeling and diving, waterfalls, lagoons, and caves.
Woke up in Cordillera Administrative Region
The Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) of the Philippines consists of the provinces of Abra, Benguet, Ifugao, Kalinga, Mountain Province and Apayao where Baguio City is the regional center. The Cordillera Region encompasses most of the areas within the Cordillera central mountain range of Luzon, the largest range in the country. This region is home to numerous indigenous tribes collectively called the Igorot.
The Cordillera is the Philippines' Premiere Highland Region, adorned with breathtaking sights, festivals, cool climate, and best of all, a unique culture and people.
The region prides itself with abundant agriculture, a rich heritage, and most of all, a unique culture. Living amidst the rough terrain is a people whose way of life existed even before any Spaniard stepped foot in the country.
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“Asia’s Latin City” is known for strong Hispanic and Latin influence. With its stunning natural sights, vibrant culture, preserved history and amazing cuisine, it’s a place you don’t mind revisiting again and again.
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