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Bicol (It Era)
Bicol (It Era)
Bicol (It Era)
C ULTURE
a.) F E S T I V A L S
b.) D E L I C A C I E S O R D I S H E S
ANGKO PINANGAT
c.) L A N G U A G E / S
Coastal Bikol, Tagalog, & Manide
d.) C L O T H I N G
Tapis (skirt) for ladies and bahag (breechcloth) for males are their traditional
garments. Breastfeeding mothers wear uban, a draped piece of cloth across their
shoulders.
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TOURIST SPOTS
Mahabang Buhangin
Tinaga Island's most widely known beach
for campers and travelers is Mahabang
Buhangin Beach. The beach has powdery white
sands similar to those seen on Boracay Island.
Bagasbas Beach
Bagasbas Beach was one of the first
reported surfing locations in the Philippines,
and its powerful waves contribute to it being
an excellent surfing place for both novices
and experts.
Nacali Falls
Experiencing Nacali Falls at a height of
around 60 feet is surely thrilling because of the
magnificent perspective of the region while being
encircled by different plants and wildlife. Tourists,
both local and foreign, are often ready to take a
refreshing swim in the refreshing, crystalline spring
water from Nacali Falls. And after visiting, visitors
may relax beneath the numerous enormous maytrees in the area, or participate in activities like as
fishing, hiking, camping, with family and friends.
Cadig Cave
Cadig Cave is a must-see for people
interested in learning about spelunking. This cave,
which is made up of multiple gloomy chambers
covered with stalactites and stalagmites, provides
considerable difficulties in hiking and investigation.
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CULTURE
a.) F E S T I V A L S
b.) D E L I C A C I E S O R D I S H E S
KINALA
SINARAPA
SILI ICE
c.) L A N G U A G E / S
Rinconada Bicol
d.) C L O T H I N G
Same as Camarines Norte. Tapis (skirt) for ladies and bahag (breechcloth) for males
are their traditional garments. Breastfeeding mothers wear uban, a draped piece of
cloth across their shoulders.
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TOURIST SPOTS
CAMSUR WATERSPORTS COMPLEX
- It is a watersports park designed for
wakeboarding, wakeskating and waterskiing.
Considered as one of the top wakeparks in the
world
CARAMOAN ISLANDS
- Known as the Emerging Paradise of the Pacific.
These are the main destinations for island hopping
activities in Camarines Sur. These lies on the lower
eastern part of province gained its reputation of
having the best secluded white sand beaches and
coves.
MT. ISAROG
- It is one of the renowned tourist spots in Camarines
Sur, a potentially active volcano standing 1,976
meters above sea level. The summit of the mountain
offers a “sea of clouds” in the early morning, a
panoramic view of Bicol Peninsula and Mount
Mayon.
LAKE BUHI
- Lake Buhi is a freshwater lake located in the
province between Mount Asog and Mount Malinao.
It is regarded as a breeding site for sinarapan.
Boating is the most popular activity on the lake, but
tourists may also walk about and be enchanted by
the beauty of the lake, forestland, and towering
mountains.
CULTURE
a.) F E S T I V A L S
Catandungan Festival
Catandungan Festival is a yearly festival of the
island province that takes place every October 24-
26. It is a commemoration of the provinces' freedom
from Albay, as well as an honor to its founders.
Abaca Festival
The Abaca Festival is an annual cultural event held
in the province during the fourth week of May to
honor the role of abaca in the local economy and to
demonstrate its adaptability as a major source of
income.
Sugbo Festival
The 7 barangays of Hitoma in Caramoran that
produce sugbo or tiger grass, a bamboo-like
perennial grass used to create brooms, celebrate the
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cooperation of the province government, the LGU of
Caramoran, and national line organizations every
month of May to encourage the economic growth of
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b.) D E L I C A C I E S O R D I S H E S
c.) L A N G U A G E / S
Pandan Bikol or Northern Catanduanes Bikol and Southern Catanduanes Bikol
TOURIST SPOTS
Maribina Falls - Maribina Falls is the most renowned
and easily accessed waterfall from Virac. Its name is a
mixture of the names of the two barangays where the
waterfall is sited: Marinawa and Binanwahan. The falls
are located 10 kilometers from Virac. The water from
the waterfall rushes down the hillside into a succession
of crossable pools.
CULTURE
a.) F E S T I V A L S
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b.) D E L I C A C I E S O R D I S H E S
c.) L A N G U A G E / S
Bicol/Bisakol
TOURIST SPOTS
The location is a tiny crater
lake surrounded by beautiful
flora, and its waters are home
to eels and freshwater fish
such as Mistichthys
luzonensis or sinarapan.
Danao Lake in Polangui, Albay
CULTURE
a.) F E S T I V A L S
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b.) D E L I C A C I E S O R D I S H E S
TIMITIM
BALUKO KINAGAN
G
c.) L A N G U A G E / S
Sorsoganon or Sorsogon Bikol
TOURIST SPOTS
World War II Japanese Tunnel - During WWII,
Japanese forces ordered Filipinos in Bulan, Sorsogon, to
construct tunnels and air-raid shelters. The Japanese
soldiers were allocated to these tunnels as safe havens
and weapons storage locations. These tunnels are still
functional and well-preserved today.
Dancalan Beach -
Dancalan Beach is located
on the Bulusan
Municipality's seafront.
This beach is tidy and
spacious, with gray/off- St. Joseph Parish - The St. Joseph
white sand and has a rustic Parish Church is located in the
appearance and feel about center of Barcelona's Sorsogon
it. neighborhood. It is the oldest
church in the Bicol area.
C U LT U R E
a.) F E S T I V A L S
b.) D E L I C A C I E S O R D I S H E S
TOURIST SPOTS
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Palani White Beach - It is the most well-known white beach in the province of Masbate. Its
progressively sloping coastline and calm waves allow visitors to descend down to a suitable
depth, making it ideal for swimming.
Animasola Island – It is one of the most famous tourist destinations in Masbate, a lovely
island with spectacular rock formations. The island is mostly made up of intriguing layers of
sedimentary rocks that form parallel lines.
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