Panimahawa Ridge Review
The Panimahawa Ridge in Impasug-ong, Bukidnon offers a panoramic view of the mountains of Impalutao. It is also a popular camping ground for those who wish to see the full beauty of the surroundings from sunrise to sunset.
The Panimahawa Ridge in Impasug-ong, Bukidnon offers a panoramic view of the mountains of Impalutao. It is also a popular camping ground for those who wish to see the full beauty of the surroundings from sunrise to sunset.
The Center for Ecological Development And Recreation (CEDAR) is a government-managed reforestation project that covers over 1,700 hectares. It has scenic nature trails lined by towering trees, natural cold springs, and three waterfalls - Natigbasan, Gantungan, and Dila - wthin the property.
The Transfiguration Monastery of Bukidnon has become a tourist attraction as much as it is a popular pilgrimage site. It features a architecture by National Artist for Architecture Leandro Locsin nestled on gently sloping hills.
It also houses a two-story museum which contains the vestment collection of monk and couturier, Fr. Dom Martin Gomez. Visitors can also sample their famous coffee in the Monk's Coffee cafe within the grounds
Mt. Dulang-Dulang is the highest peak of the sacred Kitanglad Mountain Range - as well as the Philippines' second highest mountain. Nicknamed "D2", Mt. Dulang Dulang is known for its dense, mossy forests which are the ancestral domain of the Lantapan's Talaandig tribe.
Tagolwanen Women Weavers Association (TWWA) advocates for the continued legacy of the Bukidnon-Tagoloanen's Ikam (mat weaving) tradition. Its showroom in Malaybalay showcases the intricately woven products on display and for sale. The association was founded by Amihan-Lorie Rago Marte, together with her husband Anilaw Inalantong - Erwin Marte - one of the Bukidnoon-Tagoloanen tribe leaders. The idea for the nonprofit was born when the couple received an Ikam mat during their wedding. Ikam is usually given as currency or as a traditional gift for milestone ceremonies. When the couple saw the interest of the community in their indigenous craftsmanship wane, they put up the organization to reignite interest and promote the products and craftsmanship through social entrepreneurship. Today, contributes livelihood to the weavers while promoting the real value of their craft. People can bring home the meaningful artisanal products by buying a banig, placemat, coaster, accessory, bag and more - which are sold at the showroom together with OTOP products like coffee, honey, and turmeric.
Mt. Kitanglad Agro-Eco Farm's misty surroundings and hobbit village whisks you away to Middle Earth in an instant. Located in the foggy forests of Mt. Kitanglad, the farm hosts agri-ecological technology demos, forest walks, bird-watching sessions, horseback riding, fishing, camping, and plenty of lounging areas where you can enjoy the view. Owned by owner Benjamin Torregosa Maputi, Jr. built the hobbit village as inspired by J.R.R. Tolkien's Lord of the Rings. The houses are available for overnight stays - a unique highliant experience at an altitude of some 1,255-1300 meters above sea level.
The Agri-Cultural-Nature Adventure-Circuit ventures into outdoor, nature-based destinations in the heart of Bukidnon and the ancestral domains of the seven indigenous groups across the province. Buy fresh dairy and beef from PBF Farm in Talakag, go camping in Binahon Agroforestry Farm in Lantapan, see one-of-a-kind and meaningful art at the Salima Saway Soil Painting Gallery in Lantapan, see the Cinchona Forest Reserve at Mt. Kitanglad Range Natural Park in Lantapan, chill out at the cozy bamboo interior of Chuckoohills Cafe and Resto in Lantapan, relax on a floating bamboo raft at Lake Apo in Valencia, walk around the beautiful campus grounds of Central Mindanao University in Maramag, go strawberry picking and glamping in Taglucop Strawberry Hills in Kitaotao, meet the Matigsalug Tribal Community in Kitaotao, bike the perimeter of Lake Pinamaloy in Don Carlos, and enjoy the serene view at Lake Napalit in Pangantucan.
Dubbed as the country's first marine reserve, Sumilon Island it is known for its rich marine life and underwater sights. It was declared a fish sanctuary in 1974 by the Silliman University Marine Reserve.
This museum is the ecclesiastical museum of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cebu, containing many regional Church architecture and artifacts. Some of the items on display can be dated back to the Spanish colonial period.
The oldest and largest farmer's market in Cebu City is not only known for its produce, souvenirs, and dry and wet goods, but also for its street food. At night, the street comes alive with various stalls selling fried and grilled specialties, to name a few.