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Irosin’s Abundant Waters.
Water flows in serendipitous abundance in the land-locked town of Irosin. The town rests at the foot of Mount Bulusan, and is noted for a variety of natural springs. San Benon has hot and cold springs, Masacrot has...
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Matnog
Matnog’s Island Adventures.
Life’s a beach in Matnog, where a sprinkling of small islands awaits. Each island has a unique cover. Tikling Island has fine white sand, Calintaan has huge underwater caves populated by giant bats, Subic has powdery pinkish-white sand and...
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Gubat
Tucked into the south-eastern part of the island of Luzon and carved out of a thick forest on the coast of the Pacific Ocean, Gubat is the third largest town in the province of Sorsogon.
Gubat was originally a small barrio of Bulusan, inhabited by a few Tagalogs, Visayans and Albayanons...
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Barcelona
The old Barcelona Church, built in the 19th century by the Spanish colonizers, is perhaps the most well-preserved old church in the entire province, although there are already some alterations in its interior. The thick stone walls of the church, including its bell tower, are the...
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Sorsogon City
Paguriran Island
Just off the excellent white beaches of Barangay Buenavista in Bacon District, the little island can be reached by motorized banca, either from the Bacon District center which will take about 40 minutes ride, or from...
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Juban
Juban’s Glorious Past.
The past comes to life in Juban, where turn-of-the-century houses line the highway. The bahay na bato still have their original architectural details: sliding windows of narra and capiz, carved wooden balustrades, heavy beams and double...
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Bulusan
Bulusan is home to the highest peak in Sorsogon, Mt. Bulusan. This active volcano is the centerpiece of Bulusan Volcano National Park which covers a land area of 3,672 hectares. At the foot of the mountain is the equally popular Bulusan Lake, a scenic crater lake surrounded by a dense...
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Donsol
Donsol has carved a name for itself as the Whaleshark (Butanding) Capital of the World. Every year, from December to June, the gentle giants of the sea flock to this coastal town to return to their breeding waters. On these months, visitors can swim along...
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