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Municipality of Glan

Glan officially became a municipality on July 25, 1949 when President Quirino issued Executive Order No: 250 Creating the town. G...

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Monday, April 22, 2019

Municipality of Glan


Glan officially became a municipality on July 25, 1949 when President Quirino issued Executive
Order No: 250 Creating the town.

Glan is located on the west by Sarangani Bay, on the north by Davao Occidental, and on the south by
the celebes Sea. It is largely based on agriculture with a high level production of copra. Aquaculture is the second biggest income earner, notably milkfish, and shrimps culture, Other agricultural products are coconuts, maize, sugarcane, bananas, pineapple, mangoes, pork, eggs, beef and fish.


Glan  is  boracay in mindanao almost  one hour away from General Santos  City interval glan, the summer beaches capital of Sarangani Province. The relaxed and easygoing town on Sarangani eastern shore is blessed with beautiful beaches, the most famous of which can be found in Gumasa, where seven kilometer from the town surprisingly marvel powdery white sand  beach stretches and shaved cove. For years, local have referred to Gumasa Beach as the "Small Boracay of Mindanao or Boracay of South" because of the quality of the sand, crystal-clear waters and uncrowded shores reminiscent of the famous party island 20 years ago.'

According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 118,263 people

Glan is politically subdivided into 31 Barangays.

Information
The very helpful tourist office
Address: Poblacion, Glan, Sarangani Province


Bank and Money Changer
Before going to your destination you must secure financial plan, for many place to go, a long stretch
of powdery white sand beaches with alluring beauty of paradise, bountiful fresh coconut fruits and open grassland.

Bank
One Network Bank
Address: ONB Glan Building, Tranquilion Ruiz Street, Glan, 9517, Sarangani Province
Phone: (063) 233 7777


UCPB Savings Bank
Address: 182 Enrique Yap Street, Poblacion, Glan Sarangani Province
Phone number: (083) 893 0080


United Coconut Planters Bank
Address: V. Yap Street, Poblacion, Glan, Sarangani Province

Land Bank of the Philippines-ATM 
Address: E. Cariño Street, Brgy. Poblacion, Glan SP

Cebuana Lhuillier Pawnshop Glan
Address: Magsaysay Street, Poblacion, Glan, SP
Phone: (083) 225-9031

LBC Glan
Address: National Highway, Brgy. Poblacion, Glan, SP


Hotel and Motel
The place is scenic! The Sarangani Bay Festival or SarBay is making a big comeback this year afters its 2017 edition was scrapped due to the siege to Marawi City and the declaration of Martial Law in
the entire Mindanao. Last 2017 is a blast year of Sarbay festival, because of the campaign target of 100,000, and they expect more visitor form Luzon and Visayas to join the activities and total of tripper is estimated 165,000.


Places to stay- To End
Kamari Resort and Hotel
Address: National Highway, Brgy. Gumasa, Glan Sarangani Province
Phone ( +639171468274)
Rooms Rate: 3,500-7,500
Kamari Resort & Hotel is definitely the most stylish Hotel in Sarangani that offers great amenities 
perfect for that epic beach outing with friends and loved ones. They have pleasing rooms with breath-
taking view of Sarangani Bay. Aside from that, the whole beach resort is such an exquisite place. Walk
in are not allowed at this resort. Booking must be made prior. You could also book the whole place to 
exclusive use and they have a Pre-Nup package here too. 

Isla Jardin Del Mar
Address: National Highway, Brgy. Gumasa, Glan Sarangani Province
Phone ( +639176778177)
Rooms rate: 1,300 - 2,000
This is a very nice place, and I would really recommend it to anyone who wants to relax, swim in the
sea with perfect waves and a smooth sandy beach. Absolutely loved it. Been there for one night, Very
beautiful for your soul and existence! Place for fun and relaxing.
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Coco Beach Resort
Address: National Highway, Brgy. Gumasa, Glan Sarangani Province
Phone ( +63977-827-2072)
Webpage: cocobeach-gumasa.com
Room rent: 1,700-4,500
This  place is one of kind place that you loved. Because you can relax all day in night their room and you can also amaze their seashore. White sand and also you can also watch sunset.

Hacienda Don Juan
Address: National Highway, Brgy. Gumasa, Glan Sarangani Province
Phone ( +63977-827-2072)
Webpage: hacienda-donjuan.com
Room rent: 1,500- 10,000
This resort offers an atmosphere of exclusivity for small groups as it provide adequate spaces for each activity such as an informal party.

Places to Eat
The place is scenic! It's the best place that you deserve to enjoy the food, but finally I got to
experience it! Maasim is complete packages to enjoy best food to serve. Before leaving this place enjoy 
eat best seafood in maasim.


Town House
Address: Brgy. Poblacion, Glan, Sarangani Province
A place to visit when past by a poblacion, its affordable and delicious foods. 


Shangri-la Bar Restaurant Tango
Brgy. Tango, Glan, SP
You feel comfortable with your stay, Good Food, great people. perfect place to stay when you are in
Glan, Sarangani Sp.

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Lanai1687 
Address: Kapatan Glan, Glan SP
Love the view in this resort. The staff are really very accommodating and nice, response to their 
contact number is really quick. Be sure to make reservation since the resort somehow gives of a semi-
exclusive vibe. They have rooms that are really clean and well furbished, Food is also good and priced
reasonably. Resort is good for snorklers since it does not have a white sand stretch of beach, but the
mangroves in the beach provide the perfect shade for swimming. 

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Getting There & Away
AIR
Flight Schedule: Cebu Pacific and Pal are daily flight, you will have no stressed out about booking.
Location: General Santos National Airport, Brgy. Fatima, GSC
Transportation Available going to proper City to Bulaong terminal.

  • Hotel Service van (you can arrange this van mobile after you booking hotel)
  • Taxi (P500-P1000
  • Private Car (P1000-3000)
  • Motorcycle (Angkas Apps, you can download in playstore, can help you pick-up in the airport)

Boat
Not available in General Santos City. But you can buy ticket at 2go ticketing office, Makar Wharf, Brgy. Labangal, General Santo City. You  can travel Gensan to Cagayan de oro via Rural bus.

Festival 
Every October, Glan showcases the Lubi-Lubi Festival. There is more to the costumes, choreography and musically in this yearly competition. The colors and faces of Lubi-Lubi Festival every 8th of October reflect Glan industry and tradition altogether. The Lubi-Lubi festival celebrates coconut being the major product of Glan which is also one the oldest town's Mindanao at 97 on October 8, 2011. Lubi-Lubi performers wearing costumes made of coconut materials dance in the streets where
Hispanic houses still stand today. Glan, also known as the "Coco Queen of the South" and the oldest
town in Southern and Central Mindanao, is Sarangani top producer of coconut.

AROUND MUNICIPALITY OF GLAN
Beaches around Glan is one of the attraction in this municipality. The white sand and fine crystal land
makes your feet comfortable to walk around the beach. Further south are Sarangani Island( Balut Island), presently developed a with good dive spot.

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Morales Resort



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Island Jardin Del mar


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Mountain of Baliton, Glan

Before leaving Glan, Sarangani I urge you to visit this place called Municipality of Sarangani(Balut Island) This is not part of my itinerary but one of my discovered that satisfied greatest travel story,
This place is near in Gumasa beach, ask for direction or tour guide a Brgy Margus, Glan. After
sail boat to reach this island.

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How to get there:
1. If you're coming from Manila or Outside Mindanao. Ther nearest entry points is General Santos City, Philppines
2. Take a can tell your driver to drop you off at KCC Mall
3. There's a van terminal at KCC Mall bound to Glan, Sarangani. Fare is Php 100/head. Around 1-2 hours travel time.
4. Tell you're driver that you're going to Gumasa Beach and he must drop you off at E. Alegado Transport Terminal. From there, you have to ride a tricycle or habal-habal bound to the resort of your
choice. Fare is around Php 100-200 depending on the resorts location.



Thursday, April 18, 2019

Lake Sebu

Lake Sebu
Lake Sebu
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Mountain View
Beautiful Lake Sebu, ancestral home of the T'boli people , sits at an elevation of about 300m in a bowl of hills and forests. Enjoy the cool evenings at the altitude, where the thick woven T'boli clothes suddenly make sense. The annual Lemlunay Festival takes place in the second week November ad is a celebration of T'boli cultures culminating with horse fights- the sport of royalty in local culture- when two stallions fight over a mare in heat. (its neither as bloody nor as fatal as cockfighting.)
At the mountain 
Lake Sebu

        Try to visit in time for the Saturday Market,when tribes people come in from the surrounding communities. Don;t expect to see anybody wearing there traditional costumes, though. Except during special occasions, the T'boli dress no different from any other Filipino's. Visit the T'boli Museum (Admission P5; open 7am-5pm daily) on the road Punta Isla. It has a small but good collection. A weaver is usually there, dyeing abaca with vegetables dyes and weaving the dyed fibre on a backstrap loom. Take a boat trip on Lake Sebu

Information
The very helpful tourist office
Address: Surallah-Lake Sebu Rd. Lake Sebu, South Cotobato
Phone: (083) 228-2620


Bank and Money Changer
Bank and Money Changer, you will find it difficult to find out that he is in the municipality,
before you reach this municipality you must ready to changes in Koronadal the center of the province. 

Western Union
Address: Brgy. Poblacion, Surallah-Lake Sebu Rd. Lake Sebu, South Cotobato
This one of the money changer of Lake sebu.

RD Pawnshop
Address: Brgy. Poblacion, Surallah-Lake Sebu Rd. Lake Sebu, South Cotobato
Local sending money in philippines RD pawnshop, can help you if you money
from your relatives.


Hotel and Restaurant 
The municipality of Lake sebu nice place to unwind and good ambience can help you to remove your 
toxicity from the city you felt wonderful nature of the province. They have 13 hotel and can secure if 
you to stay in this place.

Places to Stay- Budget
Punta Isla Lake Resort
Address: Sitio Tokoful, Brgy. Poblacion, Lake Sebu, 9512 South Cotobato
Phone (083) 1053
Rooms rate: P450 - P1500
It is an amazing restaurant and room accommodating one a good spot to visit. It has a small floating boat that takes you to a floating dining area within the fishing waters. All the food is amazing and not
too expensive. Cheap for tourist for sure, Amazing views of the mountains and the lake. Beautiful for
night or day trips. The customer service was great. Parking is restricted though could get congested
at the peak times.


Sunrise Garden Lake Resort 
Address: Sitio Outlet, Brgy. Lake Seloton, Lake Sebu, 9506 South Cotobato
Phone (+63)936 416 9344
Rooms rate: P450 - P1500
These are the lovely views you can savor when you reach Sunrise Garden Lake Resort. Enjoy
the views of Lake selogon, one of the three lakes of Lake Sebu and have fun with their water
amenities. You can go fishing and water cycling. The food is very affordable and with big servings
you can also enjoy a pool that will give you shivers because the water is very cold. And they have
affordable accommodations perfect for groups. Your stay will be worth your time and money.




Mountain Lake Eco Resort
Address: Barangay Bacdulong, Lake Sebu, South Cotabato
Phone (083) 826-1009
Rooms rate: P450 - P1500

Staff are accommodating and friendly, place has nice view and of course had fresh, healthy and 
delicious food available.



Getting There & Away
AIR
Flight Schedule: Cebu Pacific and Pal are daily flight, you will have no stressed out about booking.
Location: General Santos National Airport, Brgy. Fatima, GSC
Transportation Available going to proper City:

  • Hotel Service van (you can arrange this van mobile after you booking hotel)
  • Taxi (P2000-3500)
  • Private Car (P2500-3000)
  • Bus  and transfer van ( {Bus -P110-P200}{Van-P100}


Festival 
Lake Sebu, dubbed as the summer capital and eco-cultural center of South Cotobato, is
Celebrating its 34th Founding Anniversary is on first week of november. Lake Sebu is home to the
Tboli tribe which are known for their Tnalak weaving and their rich culture and traditions, its three lakes namely Seloton, Lahit and SBu, the famous Seven Falls and Seven Falls Zipline Adventure
and many more. Also another festival in Lake Sebu is Helobung Festival is a Tboli term which means
merriment or unending joy. It is celebrated to give honor and respect to the spirits that give abundance off  the tribe.




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Performing T'boli dance in 
AROUND LAKE SEBU

Lake Sebu in South Cotabato Province is regarded as a miraculous body of water by the highland
tribe of T'boli. Surrounded by lush forest, it is also home to seve beautiful waterfalls. It is believed
that lakes Sebu's water never run dry while continuously giving bountiful harvest of tilapia fish.
Best way truancy to the toxic city and discovered  that a good smooth of fresh air of the nature.

Monday, April 15, 2019

Davao City

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DAVAO
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Sprawling at the foot of Mt. Apo, Davao( dah-bow, and sometimes spelt 'Dabaw' ) is the fastest-growing city in Mindanao. While predominantly Christian it has an interesting ad eclectic mix of Muslim, Chinese and tribal influences. The tribal cultures are showcased during the second week of August each year,During the Kadayawan sa Dabaw Festival, with costumes street parades, dances and performances, along with fantastic display of fruits and flowers.

 Davao also has a long-standing Japanese history, which i associated with early abaca-processing warehouses in the area an, less happily, with WWII, when the thriving Japanese community dispersed. There are still strong ties between the mother country and 'little Japan' , as Davao is also known.

Outside the city, export quantities of pineapples, bananas and citrus are produced, and plantations can be visited. For the natural history enthusiast , there are walking tracks around nearby Mt. Apo and there's a breeding programme for the endangered Philippine eagle at nearby Eagle Conservation Center.

The nearby islands of Samal and  Talikud offer clear water, good corals and wreck-diving.

Orientation
A couple of key street have changed names but are still confusingly referred to by both old and new names. These are F Inigo St ( formerly Anda St) and Pelayo St (formerly Legazpi St)

Information
The regional DOT office ( 221 6955; dotr11@mozcom.com; open 8am-noon & 1pm-4:30pm Mon-Fri) is at Magsaysay Park.The City Tourism Office is in City Hall opposite San Pedro Cathedral.

Bank and Money Changer
They have more than 100 bank in Davao City, this place is the center of 2 or 3 province in mindanao, and from National government transaction, agencies or trading some this organization you will see and Davao City.

MayBank Philippines Inc.
Address: 28-30 Monteverde St, Poblacion District, Davao City, 8000, DDS
Phone: (082) 226-4667

DBP Bank
Address: 49 CM, Recto, Poblacion District, Davao City, 8000, DDS
Phone: (082) 2222-8326
148. JP Laurel ave. Poblacion District, Davao City, 8000, Davao Del Sur

 PNB  Bank
Address: 80 Lua Building, Mc Arthur Highway, Matina, Davao City, 8000, Davao Del Sur
Phone:(082) 297 5638
Details: Will change US dollar.

Indonesian Consulate:
The Indonesian Consulate 
Phone: 229 2930 or fax 297 0139
Address: Ecoland Dr) is in the Ecoland Subdivision near the southern bus station.
            
Things to See & Do
You can easily fill a pleasant half-day in the north of the city towards the airport. Coming from the city, take a jeepney in the direction of Sasa and get off the Long Hua Temple( Cabaguio St; open 7:30am-4:30pm),2km to 3km from the city centre.


Davao City is the high class place in mindanao. Almost 361 hotel that you find, prevailing in every place, and you can book in agoda, travel trips or trivago. 

Place To Stay – Budget  
Le Mirage Family Lodge 
Phone:  226 3811 
Address: San Pedro ST. Davao City
Rooms rate: P 200 - P500
Rooms with fan & shared bath/air con&bathroom 150/400]is fine for a central lodging.Its rooms are noisy,but it’s clean and secure


Sunny Point Lodge    
Phone: +63(82) 2210155
Address: 818 Bugac Don Julian Rodriguez Sr. Ave. Talomo, Davao City, 8000, DDS
Rooms rate: P300-P700
Simple Room, but affordable, nice for walk in traveler.

El Gusto Family Lodge    
Phone:  [227 3662] 
Address: Magallanes Street, Davao City, DDS
Rooms rate: 150 to 600 
El Gusto has central courtyard, which make it’s lighter and b
righter. Sunny Point, on the other hand, has a nice cafe` on the ground floor.

Places to Stay – Mid-Range
Manor Pension House 
Phone: 221 2551
Address: Pichon Street, Poblacion District, Davao City, DDS
Rooms rate P800-P1350
Just off A Pichon St. has been newly renovated. The rooms are good value, and rates include breakfast

Aljem’s Inn 
Phone: 221 3060, fax 221 3059
Address: 49 JP Rizal, Davao City, Davao Del Sur
Rooms rate P500
Next door, is a little cheaper, But older and darker

Royale House
Phone: 227 3630 or fax 221 8106 
Address: Claro M Recto  St, Davao City, Davao Del Sur
Rooms rate: P590-850
Near the cathedral, has rooms that are expensive and ordinary, best place to stay.

Place To Stay – Top End
Grand Men Seng Hotel
Phone: (082) 221-9040
Address: A. Pichon Street, District, Davao City, Davao Del Sur
Rooms rate: P1500-3000
Is the best value in this range, with 1st Class rooms, a  lively lobby and coffee shop.


Marco Polo
Phone: (082) 221-0888
Address: C.M. Recto, Poblacion District, Davao City, Davao Del Sur
Rooms rate: P1500-3200

Insular Century Hotel
Phone: (082) 233-2881
Address: Lanang, Davao City, Davao Del Sur
Rooms rate: P3000

Place To Vacation!
D' Leonor
Phone: 0932-850-4908
Address: Forestal Rd. Buhangin, Davao City, Davao del Sur

A rising attraction in the highlands of Davao City is the D'Leonor Inland Resort and Wavepool. A Breathtaking vista of wide property. A perfect place to drought season to fresh and experience Disney-themed park.


Jack Ridge Davao
Phone: (082) 297 8830
Address: 117 Shrine Hills Rd. Talomo, Davao City, Davao del Sur

Is one of the most popular recreational and dining destinations in Davao City. It sits on top of a high and very steep slope, overlooking the scenic expanse of Davao City and the Gulf of Davao. The place
is located on a high mountain slope at Shrine Hills, Matina, Davao City.



Getting There & Away
AIR
Flight Schedule: Cebu Pacific and Pal are daily flight, you will have no stressed out about booking.
Location: Francisco Bangoy International Airport
Transportation Available going to proper City to  Ecoland terminal.


  • Hotel Service van (you can arrange this van mobile after you booking hotel)
  • Taxi (P5001000)
  • Private Car (P1000-3000)
  • Motorcycle (Angkas Apps, you can download in playstore, can help you pick-up in the airport)

Festival 
The Kadayawan Festival is an annual festival in the city of Davao in the Philippines. The festival
is a celebration of life, a thanksgiving for the gifts of nature, the wealth of culture, the bounties of harvest and serenity of living. It is held every third week of August. It names derives from the friendly greeting "Madayaw" from the Dabawenyo word "Dayaw"meaning good, valuable, superior or beautiful.

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AROUND MUNICIPALITY OF DAVAO
There is something in Davao City that you won't experience often in other areas of the Philippines, and that is a local experience. As  Get a new experience a first class city that you love it. Davao is famous for its natural attractions, lot ways to easily find to the city center. One the famous that travel goal will complete  is taste the iconic Durian fruit and huddle the mighty Philippines Eagle, the national bird of the country. 

BEST-PLACES TO VISIT


1. Philippines Eagle 
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2. People Park 
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People Park is an urban public park in central Davao City, Mindanao, Philippines




















3. Mount Apo

4. China Town
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5. Davao Durian & Fruits
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6. Davao Crocodile Park
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7. D' Eleonor Inland Resort

8. Eden Park Resort. 
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Davao Iron Man 2019

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Alveo Ironman 1
Mauricio Mendez 1st place-Finisher Alveo Iron Man 70.3 Davao City
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The Second place finisher! 

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A third place finish for Tim Van Berkel in Australia




Thursday, April 11, 2019

Maasim


Maasim
Its Beautiful in SARANGANI!
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Another attractive in west side in General Santos City the town of Maasim, after you exploring General Santos one of the best experience in diving and trekking is the municipality of Maasim, out and out places to your family, friend and couple vacay. Maasim is also open investors looking vast
tracts of land and natural harbor access.
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Maasim has shoreline that withal provides tremendous beach resort. Roots, on top of a cliff overlooking Sarangani Bay, Lemlunay Diving Resort is among the premiere dive spots in the
country. A 30-minutes drive from of General Santos City, Lemlunay offers recent billet
and full amenities. Divers from all over the world have been captivate by the underwater beauty
this dive spot has to propose.

Going to Maasim a long the road you enjoy watching a wonderful rock formation and coastal villages, cheerful and accommodating people dots the highway to the town. Going past the town, tourist can experience the Maguindanaon way of life as villages that line the road to Kiamba and
Maitum is dominated by Muslims communities.

Maasim- Officially the municipality of maasim is a 1st class municipality the province of sarangani province, philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 59,468 people.

  • Amsipit
  • Bales
  • Colon
  • Daliao
  • Kabatiol
  • Kablacan
  • Kamanga
  • Kanalo
  • Lumasal
  • Lumatil
  • Malbang
  • Nomoh
  • Pananag
  • Poblacion (Maasim)
  • Seven Hills
  • Tinoto
Information
The very helpful tourist office
Address: Poblacion, Kiamba, Sarangani Province
Phone: (083) 509 4101
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Bank and Money Changer
Bank and Money Changer, you will find it difficult to find out that he is in the municipality,
before you reach this municipality you will pass by the city of General Santos,  get everything you need.
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 to explore and discover the local tourist spots, attractions and destinations
in provides gigantic views of canyons and coral reefs. Snorkeling in the the blue ocean and see the wonders
of the deep blue sea.Rural Bank of Polomolok (South Cotobato) Maasim Branch

Bank
Poblacion, Maasim, Sarangani Province
Phone: (063) 553 4521

Palawan Pawn Shop
Changer
Address: Poblacion, Maasim, Sarangani Province.
Phone: (082) 296 2812

Cebuana Lhuillier  
Changer
Poblacion, Maasim, Sarangani Province

Hotel and Motel
The place of Maasim is perfect best place to adventures and travel goal. 

Places to Stay- Budget
Lazy Tuna Beach House
Address: Sinalang, Tinoto, Maasim, Sarangani Province
Phone ( +639082287749)
House Rent: 7,500
The place is well maintained, clean. they have rooms available with air-conditioning and it's affordable
you can bring food and you can even asks the people there to cook for you and all you have to do is 
relax, has a nice a scenic views for Instagram and Facebook posts. There's hidden spots out there you
just have to go downstairs. Water is clear and clean, enjoy swimming together. 

  • 3 Bedrooms (1 room with AC and Fan, 2 Rooms w/ fan)
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • 2 Freezers
  • Cooking Stove (LPG)
  • Grill
  • Water Dispenser (Mineral Water not Included)
  • Videoke Machine (Additional 500 pesos)

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Akbe De Mahin
Address: Kamanga, Maasim, Sarangani Province

Phone: (+639320171316)
Room rate: P500 - P1000
Details: This  place for groups. The peace and quiet will ensure that your party goes the way you want 
it to be. Before you go  this place, make sure you buy enough food, as the venue is quite far from the
municipality. 
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Places to Stay-Mid-Range
Overlooking view of Sarangani Province. Quite far from the city, If you need a quiet getaway this place
is for you. Nice place to chill when you prefer super serene dates.

IML Ecopark
Address: Brgy. Lumasal, Maasim, Sarangani Province
Phone: (+639489757710)
Room rate: P1,000- P1,500
Awesome! Amazing scenic view of Sarangani Bay, Feel and breath the fresh mountain air and best
ambiance. Plenty of good facilities awaits and  room rates suit you purse, an excellent place for family
and friends or maybe guests weekend getaway Ziplines is my perfect choice if you dare. 
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Places to stay- To End
Sarangani Bay View Resort
Address:Sitio Siguel, Brgy. Tinoto, Maasim, Sarangani Province
Phone: (+639278204297)
Room rate:P1000-P2000
For those who want to FLY! Time for paragliding adventures! You can come and visit this place, for 
booking just contact phone number. This place has everything you like. Scenic beauty of the heaven and
sea is in here. Not just that, they have rooms for overnight stay, as well as restaurant.
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Lemlunay Resort
Phone: (083) 228- 1704
Room rate: P3,500
Website: lemlunayresort.com
The best view of celebes! I've been hearing a lot of this resort years ago, but finally I got to experience it! I enjoyed absolutely though I was sad because I was not able
to experience their snorkeling because of the big waves, but that's fine it's for our safety and I like the way the imposed it. Maybe next time. Ir really love the scenery anywhere in this resort it might be night or day. They have a good resto and a bar situated by the cliff.

Places to Eat
The place is scenic! It's the best place that you deserve to enjoy the food, but finally I got to
experience it! Maasim is complete packages to enjoy best food to serve. Before leaving this place enjoy 
eat best seafood in maasim.


Felcrist Juicy Letchon Manok
Address: National H-way, Brgy. Poblacion, Maasim, Sarangani Province
Been here thrice and their lechon manok never fails to make me want for more. The best and juiciest
freshly grilled chicken in this part of the country. 

Lemlunay Resort
Phone: (083) 228- 1704
Website: lemlunayresort.com

I love the food, their service and especially the scenery both in the morning and during the evening! 
Love to be with family, friends and lover in the place!!
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May-Ann Balbacuahan Eatery
Address: Brgy. Colon, Maasim, Sarangani Province
The best bulalo in municipalities, plenty of meat and delicious savory. This just along the way bound
highway.


Getting There & Away
AIR
Flight Schedule: Cebu Pacific and Pal are daily flight, you will have no stressed out about booking.
Location: General Santos National Airport, Brgy. Fatima, GSC
Transportation Available going to proper City to Bulaong terminal.

  • Hotel Service van (you can arrange this van mobile after you booking hotel)
  • Taxi (P5001000)
  • Private Car (P1000-3000)
  • Motorcycle (Angkas Apps, you can download in playstore, can help you pick-up in the airport)

Boat
Not available in General Santos City. But you can buy ticket at 2go ticketing office, Makar Wharf, Brgy. Labangal, General Santo City. You  can travel Gensan to Cagayan de oro via Rural bus.


Festival 
MAASIM, Sarangani (June 23, 2015)-A Tboli boy puts up the traditional head scarf of the Tboli Tribe during the Indigenous People's Day Celebration of the 43rd Foundation Anniversary and
8th Kestebeng Festival of Maasim, Kestebeng is a Tboli and Blaan terminology that means team
works and unity. The June 17-21 festival theme was "Weaving the Culture towards Innovate portals
of the transformed and Competitive Municipality.


floating parade, unique attraction of the festival. It shows the beauty of culture by showing up competition with the beautiful tribal dance, each participates deserve to win.

KESTEBENG FESTIVAL
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Tribes
Blaan people are the original inhabitants of General Santos, and traces of their early settlement of the area are found in the city's place names, which are derived from their vocabulary. Their name
for the city, Dadiangas is from thorny Ziziphus spina-christi, tree that was once abundant in the area and is now a protected species under Republic Act 8371 or the Indigenous Peoples Right Act of 
2007. The Blaan tribe presently lives alongside the city's new  generation of settlers and other immigrants.



AROUND MUNICIPALITY OF MAASIM
Maasim good spot for diving in Sarangani, depending on the location of your dive, you will a wide variety of hard and soft coral, huge gorgonians, sponges and a endless array of reel life. Pelagics are also a common site. More specifically. you can expect to see turtles, rays ,rainbow runners groupers and patrols you will see the beauty of the place of maasim.
Cottage at MJM Resort




AT tampat in Maasim