Discover Interesting Places in Iloilo Part 9

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INTERESTING PLACES IN ILOILO

Iloilo Province is filled with many natural and cultural spots worth exploring. Picturesque beaches are scattered across the seafood rich waters of Northern Iloilo where the islands of Gigantes and Sicogon in Carles, Concepcion, and Ajuy beckon. Head over to the Southern Iloilo to find well-preserved marine sanctuaries and heritage sites in San Joaquin and Miagao and peaceful grey sand beach havens in Guimbal, Tigbauan, and Oton. For nature lovers, there are many refreshing waterfalls, hiking trails, and highland areas in Central Iloilo just waiting to be discovered. You can find these cool spots in Bucari, Leon, Igbaras, Janiuay, Calinog, and Lambunao. Read More: http://www.exploreiloilo.com/do/place/iloilo-province/

Tagubanhan Island

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Tagubanhan Island is a wooded island in northeastern Iloilo, Philippines. It is part of the municipality of Concepcion. agubanhan Island is 1.6 kilometres (1 mi) southeast of Panay Island in the Visayan Sea. Part of the Concepcion Islands, Tagubanhan is southwest of Igbon Island and northwest of Anauayan Island. Tagubanhan is separated from Panay by a deep channel and is 980 feet (300 m) at its highest point. To the northwest of Tagubanhan is Mount Apiton, and the channel between Tagubanhan and Panay is known as the Apiton Pass. Read More: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tagubanhan_Island

Waterworld Iloilo

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Waterworld Iloilo offers extreme water rides, 17 slides for kids and kids at heart, a 222 meter long lazy river, water play area for toddlers, an open and a covered waterpark, all manned by 30 certified lifeguards. ‘Safety is our top priority’ Tiu adds. The said waterpark also offers automated lockers, aircon suites, themed rooms, and lounge chairs.

Waterworld Iloilo aims to help Iloilo City increase tourism arrivals by creating a destination place in the City of Love. Aside from that, Waterworld aims to increase job opportunities and improve lives, help the city government’s tax revenue by attracting people from other places, improve branding and profile of Iloilo City as a tourist destination for both local and international visitors, and become a travel mart for tourists to visit to before they go home. Read More: http://andreaguanco.com/?p=1466