Region 7 Central Visayas banana and peanut.

The Sunday of January in Cebu

Cebu main marine products are City, and on the fourth
Bohol tuna, Lapu-Lapu(grouper), Sunday of January in
Negros Oriental sardine, flying fish, prawn Carmen, Cebu
Siquijor and crab. COSTUMES
MAJOR DESTINATIONS  The female traditional
 Whale Shark Watching in clothes of the T'boli tribe is
Oslob, Cebu called “Kegal T'boli”. The
blouse is called “Kegal
Bentilas” and the skirt is
called “Lewek tedeyung”.
The beaded belts are called
“hilet lemimet”, the necklace
is called “bekelew” and the
headdress is called “sewat”.
DELICACIES
 Bantay Island
CEBU- Cebu City  Lechon de Cebu
 Balamban Liempo
 Siomai sa Tisa
 Danggit
 Puso

BOHOL- Tagbilaran City

 Malapascua Island in logo,

Daanbantayan, Cebu
 Adjacent bodies of water:
Camotes Sea; Visay...
 Major Entry Points: Mactan
International Airport
 Capital City: Cebu City
(Queen City of the South)
 Cebu was called “Sugbu” or  Kawasan Falls in Matutinao,
“Zubu” before it had been Badiam, Cebu
colonized by the Spanish.
 April,7,1571 , Ferdinand
Magellan, who was an
explorer arrived at Cebu.
Legazpi and Urdaneta
came to Cebu with Spanish
army and started to  Temple of Leah
immigrate on April, 28,
1565. They also built Santo
Nino Church, University of  Bohol is known for coral reefs
San Carlos and Colon and unusual geological
Street. formations, notably the
 Major Economic: The major Chocolate Hills.
sectors are agriculture,  Capital City: Tagbiliran City
fishery, industry and (City of Peace and
tourism. The main FESTIVAL friendship)
agricultural products are  Sinulog Festival- religious  TAGBILARAN means “to
corn, rice, mango, coconut, festival held on the third hide from the Moros”
 Economic Cla: 1st class
Proivince, Tagbiliaran 3rd
Class
 Sixth Wealthiest Province in
Visayas
 Act 2711 on March 10,
1917, this island province of
Bohol is the tenth largest
island in the Philippines.
 Major Economic Industries:
Agriculture, fishery
 Majot Entry Points: Bohol-
Panglao International
Airport
MAJOR DESTINATIONS
 Chocolate Hills
 Hinagdanan cave
 Tarsier Sanctuary
 Bilar Man-Made Forest
 Loboc River
 Calamay
 Peanut Kisses
 Broas
NEGROS ORIENTAL-
Dumaguete
FESTIVALS
 Sandugo festival-The
Sandugo Festival is an
annual historical celebration
that takes place every year
in Tagbilaran City on the
island of Bohol in the
Philippines.
 Ubi Festival-This festival
takes place during the
month of January to honor
Bohol’s staple crop, the Ubi
plant.
 Bolibong kingking Festival-
The festival’s highlight is the
supplication dance ritual
that takes place with the
rhythm of gongs and drums
in front of the Statue of Our
 Capital City: Dumaguete is
Lady of Guadalupe.
the City of Gentle People
 Agbunan Festival-This and University town.
festival was created to
 Originally called Buglas, its
showcase the agricultural
name was changed by the
abundance of San Isidro.
Spaniards who colonized
COSTUMES
the country. Referring to the
 Eskaya is an indigenous dark-skinned natives that
tribe found in the lived on the island, the
hinterlands of the towns of Spaniards changed its
Duero, Guindulman, Pilar name to Negros.
and Sierra Bullones,
 Economic Class:
Bohol’s southeast interior.
Component Cities-
 Men wear pina raffia with a Dumaguete, Canlaon,
chinese style collar, black Guiohulngan, bayawan,
breeches, and cotton Bais, Tanjay
berets.
 Economic Industries:
 Women wore piñ dresses Agriculture, mineral deposit
with bulging sleeves similar and fishing
to the Spanish-influenced
 Major entry Points: Sibulan
Boholano style (mostly in
Airport, Ceres, Dumaguete
Biabas) and covered their
Port
hair with cotton habits
MAJOR DESTINATIONS
(mostly in Taytay).
 Manjuyod sandbar
DELICACIES
 Sicuate

 Tañon Strait, Bais Dolphin
Watching and Mangrove
Park
 Lake Balanan
 Mount Kanlaon
 Mabinay caves
FESTIVALS
 Buglasan Festival
 Yagyag festival of Sibulan
 Sinulog Festival of
Jimalalud (Hambabalud)
DELICACIES
 Budbod
 Pancit Tuami
 Silvanas by Sans Rival
SIQUIJOR-Siquijor
 Paliton Beach
 Old Enchanted Tree
 In 1780, Spanish friars
landed in Siquijor, but it was
not until 1794 when Siquijor
was recognized as a
municipality.
 Larena is known as the  Kagusuan Beach
‘gateway’ to the island of
Siquijor based on sea
transportation. Holds the
 largest port in the whole
island and can
accommodate
 Major Economic Industry:
The major crops are corn,
coconut, cassava, rice,
rubber, mango and jackfruit,
etc.. The main export FESTIVALS
products are copra, knitting  Dilaab Festival (Siquijor)
craft, toy and garment. October 3 – 4
MAJOR DESTINATION  Bugwas Festival (San Juan)
 Salagdoong Beach August 27 – 28
 Saging Festival (Lazi) May
14 – 15
 Lubi Festival (Maria) May
20 – 21
 Pamukad Festival (Enrique
Villanueva) July 15 – 16
 Canoan Festival (Larena)
May 2 – 3
 Cambughay Falls
DELICACIES
 TORTA
 2. PAN BISAYA
 3. PEANUT BALLS
 4. PEANUT BRITTLE
 5. SUTUKIL
 6. SAANG SA ALAT
 7. BINAS-OY
 8. KINILAW BISAYA NGA
KULABUTAN
 9. SANGKUTSA
 10. PAN BISAYA
 11. SALUWAKI
 12. LOMBOY WINE
REGION 6 Western Visayas  Major Entry Points: Antique ten bornean datus who
Aklan has two seaports: Lipata settled in such place in the
Antique Port in Culasi and San Jose early 15th century.
Negros Occidental Port in the provincial capital.  Tiring baray Festival- April
Capiz MAJOR DESTINATIONS 30 – May 1, Tiringbanay
Guimaras  Seco Island Festival depicts the culture,
Iloilo beliefs and unity of the
people in San Jose.
 Tugbong festival- Pandan
celebrates this festival on
April 21-25. It is their way of
presentimg the best cultural
ang traditional heritage of
Pandanon despite of their
 Igpasungaw falls geographic location.
DELICACIES
 Bandi
 Kalamay-hati
ANTIQUE-San Jose
 Ibos
 Butong-butong

CAPIZ- Roxas

 Malumpati Cold Spring

 Antique was one of the

three "Sakups" or districts
of Panay before Spanish
colonizers arrived on the
islands.
 The province was known at
 Kayak inn
that time as "Hantik", which
was the name of the large
black ants found on the
island.
 Economic Class: 2nd class
province, San Jose 1st
Class  Capiznon or Capicenon
 Major Economic language spoken in
Industry:Farming and Western Visayas in the
Fishinh. Antiqueños are  Antique rice terraces Philippines.
also renowned weavers  In 1570, the Datu
throughout the Visayas. The Bankaya’s wife of the aklan
Bugasong patadyong, a district gave birth to twin
tube cotton fabric of plaid daughters. Twin is kapid in
design, Piña cloth is also the local dialect.
produced in looms  Capital City: Roxas City
throughout the province. FESTIVAL (seafood capital of the
 Binirayan Festival- to”. It is philippines)
also a remembrance of the
 Economic class: Capiz- 1st
class Province, Roxas City-
3rd class component city
 Republic act 1414
 Major Economic Industry:
production of handicrafts
items (Capiz Shell), major
supplier of prawn and
milkfish, for agro-industrial
harvests this includes blue
marlin, squid, oysters,
shrimp, seaweed, and angel
wings.
MAJOR DESTINATIONS
 Baybay Beach
 Olotayan island
 Mantalinga Island
 Palina Greenbelt Ecopark
 It was known as the
“Sugarbowl of the
Philippines”, Negros
Occidental produces more
than half the nation’s sugar
output. And it is also known
as “ The Land of Sweet
 Suhot cave and Spring Surprises”
 Capital City:Bacolod City
(The City of Smiles)
 Economic Class: 1st class
Province, Bacolod- 1st class
highly urbanized city
 Major Economic Industries:
Sugur industry, Fishing,
Agriculture
 Major Entry points:
Bacolod-Silay International
FESTIVALS
Airport,
 Pangahaw Festiva- January
19-20
 Hil-o Hil-o Festival – Last
Saturday of February
 Sinaot Festival- April 28-
May 3
 Lingga-anay Festival- may
1-4
 Guyum-Guyuman Festival-
May 9-15
 Tagbuan festival- may 29
DELICACIES
 The Uga or dried Fish
 The Alimango
 Diwal or angel Wings
 Barquillos
 Pasayan or Shrimp
NEGROS OCCIDENTAL-
Bacolod City