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Eastern Visayas Infinite Escapes The official page of the Department of Tourism Region 8. The official page of the Department of Tourism Region 8.

Discover the beauty of Eastern Visayas! From pristine beaches and majestic waterfalls to rich cultural heritage and thrilling adventures. Follow us for travel guides, events, and updates on must-visit destinations in the heart of the Philippines.

𝗟𝗲𝘁 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝗕𝗹𝗼𝗼𝗺 𝗮𝘁 𝗟𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗼𝗻 𝗣𝗲𝗮𝗸 Find yourself surrounded by 16,000 blossoms at Lintaon Peak in Baybay City, Leyte! Ta...
26/10/2026

𝗟𝗲𝘁 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝗕𝗹𝗼𝗼𝗺 𝗮𝘁 𝗟𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗼𝗻 𝗣𝗲𝗮𝗸

Find yourself surrounded by 16,000 blossoms at Lintaon Peak in Baybay City, Leyte! Take a break from the usual, enjoy the beauty of nature, and make time for a colorful escape in Eastern Visayas.





𝗔 𝗚𝗹𝗶𝗺𝗽𝘀𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗘𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻 𝗦𝗮𝗺𝗮𝗿’𝘀 𝗛𝗲𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗴𝗲Visit the Immaculate Conception Parish Church, a cherished landmark that stands as ...
12/10/2026

𝗔 𝗚𝗹𝗶𝗺𝗽𝘀𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗘𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻 𝗦𝗮𝗺𝗮𝗿’𝘀 𝗛𝗲𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗴𝗲

Visit the Immaculate Conception Parish Church, a cherished landmark that stands as a testament to the enduring faith and traditions of Eastern Samar.





Looking for festive fun this month in Eastern Visayas? 👀🎊From cultural showcases and street festivities to community cel...
07/10/2026

Looking for festive fun this month in Eastern Visayas? 👀🎊

From cultural showcases and street festivities to community celebrations, there’s plenty to look forward to across Eastern Visayas this month.

Here’s your festival guide for October—so you can catch the festivities wherever your travels take you.



We have never had more ways to discover the world.A video can take us somewhere we've never been. A post can reveal a ro...
27/09/2026

We have never had more ways to discover the world.

A video can take us somewhere we've never been. A post can reveal a road we didn't know existed. A few seconds on a screen can make us curious about a place we might otherwise have passed by without ever knowing it was there.

Technology has changed the way we travel—not by making the world smaller, but by helping us see more of it.

And yet, discovery is only the beginning.

Because no screen can give you the feeling of standing there for the first time. No algorithm can predict the stranger who becomes part of your story, the conversation you didn't expect, or the little moment you will remember long after you've gone home.

Technology can lead us to places.

But it is people, moments, and experiences that make us want to remember them.

This World Tourism Day, we celebrate the ways technology continues to open Eastern Visayas to the world—and the people, places, and experiences that make every discovery worth the journey.

𝐇𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐲 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝 𝐓𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐦 𝐃𝐚𝐲!




𝗙𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗟𝗼𝘀𝘁, 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗛𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗳𝘂𝗹, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗙𝗮𝗶𝘁𝗵𝗳𝘂𝗹Discover St. Anthony of Padua Parish in Sulangan, a place of devotion to the ...
21/09/2026

𝗙𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗟𝗼𝘀𝘁, 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗛𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗳𝘂𝗹, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗙𝗮𝗶𝘁𝗵𝗳𝘂𝗹

Discover St. Anthony of Padua Parish in Sulangan, a place of devotion to the saint known for helping find what is lost and for interceding in difficult and seemingly impossible petitions.





𝗔 𝗟𝗲𝗴𝗮𝗰𝘆 𝗘𝘁𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗱 𝗶𝗻 𝗛𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆Step into Balangiga, Eastern Samar, where the Balangiga Encounter Monument and San Lorenzo de ...
14/09/2026

𝗔 𝗟𝗲𝗴𝗮𝗰𝘆 𝗘𝘁𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗱 𝗶𝗻 𝗛𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆

Step into Balangiga, Eastern Samar, where the Balangiga Encounter Monument and San Lorenzo de Martir Parish Church stand as reminders of a pivotal chapter in Philippine history and the community’s rich cultural heritage.





𝗔 𝗛𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗰 𝗟𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗺𝗮𝗿𝗸 𝗼𝗳 𝗙𝗮𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗛𝗼𝗽𝗲With a history dating back centuries, the Palo Metropolitan Cathedral has witnessed...
07/09/2026

𝗔 𝗛𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗰 𝗟𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗺𝗮𝗿𝗸 𝗼𝗳 𝗙𝗮𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗛𝗼𝗽𝗲

With a history dating back centuries, the Palo Metropolitan Cathedral has witnessed significant chapters in Leyte’s history, including the hardships of World War II. During Super Typhoon Yolanda in 2013, the historic church once again became a place of refuge for many affected by the devastating storm. Today, it continues to stand as a symbol of faith, hope, and the enduring spirit of the people of Leyte.





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And just like that, 𝐃𝐚𝐲 𝟑 𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐞𝐧𝐝 𝐨𝐟 𝐄𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧 𝐕𝐢𝐬𝐚𝐲𝐚𝐬’ 𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐩𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝟑𝟕𝐭𝐡 𝐏𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐩𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐯𝐞𝐥 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐭!

Three days of meaningful connections, inspiring conversations, exciting travel discoveries, and valuable industry engagements allowed us to showcase the many destinations, experiences, culture, and stories that make Eastern Visayas truly special.

From the Regional Product Presentation to our booth engagements and interactions with travelers, tourism stakeholders, and industry partners, we are grateful for every opportunity to share what awaits in our region.

A heartfelt thank you to everyone who visited our booth, supported our tourism stakeholders, and took the time to discover more about Eastern Visayas.

As we close this chapter at the 37th Philippine Travel Mart, we carry with us new connections, new opportunities, and an even stronger invitation: 𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐌𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐋𝐨𝐯𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐄𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧 𝐕𝐢𝐬𝐚𝐲𝐚𝐬.

Day 2 at the 37th Philippine Travel Mart was another day filled with meaningful connections, engaging conversations, and...
06/09/2026

Day 2 at the 37th Philippine Travel Mart was another day filled with meaningful connections, engaging conversations, and exciting opportunities to showcase the best of Eastern Visayas.

A highlight of today’s activities was the Eastern Visayas Regional Product Presentation, where we shared the region’s distinctive tourism offerings, experiences, and destinations with travel industry partners and visitors—inviting them to discover more to love in Eastern Visayas.

Our tourism stakeholders also continued to engage with travelers, tour operators, and industry partners, strengthening connections and creating opportunities to promote the region as a must-visit destination.

From product presentations to face-to-face engagements, Day 2 was all about putting Eastern Visayas on the map and inspiring more travelers to experience our region’s Infinite Escapes.

Thank you to everyone who visited Booth and joined us today!

One more day to go! See you tomorrow at the 37th Philippine Travel Mart.

Love the Philippines. Discover More to Love in Eastern Visayas.

05/09/2026

DOT Eastern Visayas Regional Product Presentation at the 37th Philippine Travel Mart

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