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PHOTO: LESTER LEDESMA (DUMAGUETE)
YOU CAN BUY BEAUTIFUL
BANIG
(WOVEN MATS) IN
BASEY, SAMAR. THE TOWN IS JUST A 30-MINUTE DRIVE
FROM TACLOBAN CITY.
DID YOU
KNOW?
Eat at Leyte Park
Hotel’s Veranda
restaurant. It
serves the best steak in town
along with views of the San
Juanico Strait. Catch the
sunset from the San Juanico
Bridge — just stand on the
elevated sidewalk (right lane,
heading toward Tacloban
City).
Blanche Rivera Fernandez
custom media editor
Tacloban
Area code
53
Touchdown
Daniel Z. Romualdez
Airport
Get to town via
jeepney, van for hire,
chartered vehicle
Head to
Manjuyod
White Sand
Bar. From the airport, catch
a van to CapiñahanWharf
in South Bais City. Then,
take the short boat ride
toManjuyod. During the
summer, you may be lucky
enough to see dolphins.
Maps Santos
media buyer
Dumaguete
Area code
35
Touchdown
Dumaguete (Sibulan)
Airport
Get to town via
tricycle, taxi
philippines
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