Located
on the southernmost part of Luzon, Bicol is one region blessed with natures
wonders. This region is composed of six provinces, namely, Albay, Camarines
Norte, Camarines Sur, Sorsogon and the island-provinces of Catanduanes and
Masbate. These provinces are known for their respective tourist attractions.
Delicious food, Breath-taking sceneries, amazing people and landmarks are just
some of the things that a tourist may associate to each province. Whether you
have been to this region before or still planning for your first trip, here are
some things you might want to consider on your lists.
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| STAY |
VENEZIA HOTEL
With the majestic Mayon Volcano in the
background, this charming property offers an unrivaled level of comfort, style
and lodging options. Hotel Venezia in Legazpi, Albay is a 40-room boutique
hotel that offers luxurious amenities and 4-star service and comfort.
MISIBIS
BAY RESORT
This 5-hectre luxury resort offers an
outstanding accommodation with a magnificent view of the ocean. Equipped with
different recreational facilities, each guest can engage and enjoy different
land and water adventures that will surely pump up the excitement.
HOTEL
ST. ELLIS
A mere 3 kilometer-drive from Legaspi
airport will bring you to a posh hotel with tastefully appointed guest rooms.
Hotel St. Ellis offers comfortable accommodation furnished with facilities and
equipments every guest will enjoy.
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| EAT |
PINANGAT
Also known as Laing, pinangat is a native
dish made from ground meat or seafood wrapped in whole gabi leaves (taro)
cooked in gata (coconut milk) and seasoned with chili.
MAZAPAN
DE PILI
A
favorite pasalubong treat, mazapan de pili is a sweet delicacy made with finely
chopped pili nuts mixed with fresh milk and sugar.
BIGGS
DINER
If
you are skeptical on trying local food, Bigg’s Diner would be the best place
for you to dine. Bigg’s is a famous fast food chain in the Bicol region which
serves an array of delectable dish including its house specialties “Crispy
Chicken” and “Crispy Cajun”.
TRY
WAKEBOARDING
A must-try activity in Bicol,
wakeboarding is an adventure that will surely give you an adrenalin rush.
Tourist and locals are being drawn to this along with other thrilling
activities at the Camsur Watersports Complex (CWC).
All-Terrain
Vehicle (ATV) ADVENTURE
Engage into an ultimate Mayon Volcano
Adventure by riding an all-terrain vehicle. Go across 9 kilometers traversing
small rivers, rocky areas and hard trails on your way to the Mayon Volcano’
lava front.
ZIPLINE
Experience the thrill of heights at
Lignon hill’s Zipline in Legaspi City. Rising to around 160 meters above the
ground, this exhilarating activity gives you a breath-taking view of the Mayon
Volcano and the greeneries around. At first I felt nervous but my family cheered
me up.
Beautiful Places
Mayon
Volcano
Counquering the beauty
of a well-known perfectly shaped volcano in Bicol. Mayon Volcano is the main
landmark and highest point of the province of Albay and the whole Bicol Region
in the Philippines, rising 2,462 metres (8,077 ft) from the shores of the Albay
Gulf about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) away.
Dos Montes Resort
Dos Montes Hillside
Natural Resort focuses on providing an atmosphere that takes you on a
personalized adventure that provides relaxation, rejuvenation, and renewal. Taking
time for yourself has never yet been more important and Dos Montes Hillside
Natural Resort brings to life a place where relaxation is far more than just a
state of mind.
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