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DAVAO & TANDAG IMAGES: LESTER LEDESMA; DIPOLOG IMAGE: SAMUEL DE LEON
Sample local
fare at Lachi’s
Sans Rival atbp
on Ruby Street, Marfori
Heights. Check out the night
market on Roxas Avenue,
where you can sample street
foods and shop for
ukay-ukay
(second-hand) items. Take a
side trip to Samal Island and
spend a day at the beach. Stay
overnight at Chemas by the
Sea.
Jayvic Lacaya
law student / businessman
Davao
Area code
82
Touchdown
Francisco Bangoy (Davao)
International Airport
Get to town via
taxi, bus, van, jeepney
DAVAO HAS AN ORDINANCE UNDER WHICH SMOKING IS PROHIBITED IN PUBLIC UTILITY
VEHICLES, GOVERNMENT OFFICES AND SELECTED ESTABLISHMENTS.
DID YOU
KNOW?
Eat at Chlisy
Resto-Café
or head to
Chapters Book Café, where
you can read, drink milk
tea or just hang out. Shop at
Dipolog Pasalubong Center
and take home a couple
of bottles of the famous
Montaño Sardines.
Cokee Pino
registered nurse
Dipolog
Area code
65
Touchdown
Dipolog Airport
Get to town via
tricycle, hotel van
Stay at Shacene
Pension House
and Restaurant,
where room rates start at
550 per night. Hit Tandag
Boulevard to sample
freshly grilled seafood.
Head to Cagwait White
Beach, which is less than
30 minutes from the city,
or to the Britania Group of
Islands in San Agustin.
Glen Santillan
freelance HR consultant / travel blogger
Tandag
Area code
86
Touchdown
Tandag City Airport
Get to town via
tricycle
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