Archive for the Tourist Spots/ Top Destinations Category
Posted on August 28, 2010 by Butchoi Seso
Eastern samar – Attractions
Homonhon island
Location: Southeast of Guiuan, 60 nautical miles from Tacloban.
Description: Tiny island where Ferdinand Magellan and his men first set foot on Philippine soil on March 16, 1521; viewing of the historic Magellan plaque/marker.
SULUAN ISLAND
Location: Guiuan, Eastern Samar.
Description: The First Filipinos who made contact with Magellan lived here; has andy beaches.
TUBABAO ISLAND
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Posted on March 2, 2010 by Butchoi Seso
I first heard of Sulangan from a Poor Clare nun who told me back in 1997 that she used to walk the rough and lonely road to Sulangan all by herself or with other nuns. I had asked her then, WHAT FOR?? “Penitence, sa’ad (promise/vow), it’s a pilgrim’s road that [...]
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Posted on February 25, 2010 by Butchoi Seso
Location: Borongan Eastern Samar
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Posted on February 25, 2010 by Butchoi Seso
Location: Brgy. Cabong Borongan City
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Posted on February 25, 2010 by Butchoi Seso
Location: Bay-bay Boulevard Borongan Eastern Samar
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Posted on February 24, 2010 by Butchoi Seso
Another surfing paradise is Calicoan Island, Samar. Bounded by the Pacific Ocean on the east and Leyte Gulf on the west, Calicoan Island is Samarâbest-kept secret. Calicoan is among the numerous islands and islets that circle Guiuan, a town at the southernmost tip of Samar. With its rugged landscape, virgin tropical [...]
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