Historical Sites in Ormoc City, Leyte
by Jane Dacumos on July 31, 2012The city of Ormoc is filled with various fascinating landmarks that highlight the province of Leyte’s rich history and the role it played in history. Here are some of its proudest attractions that have made Ormoc a city of heritage, bridging the province's past to the present.
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Dagami, Leyte
by Jane Dacumos on July 31, 2012Dagami is one of the many towns in Leyte that has contributed much to the growth of the province. From its natural wonders, to its bountiful agriculture, to its irresistible culinary delicacies, Dagami continues to be a vital land of potential for Leyte.
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Welcome to the City of Baybay
by Jane Dacumos on July 31, 2012Baybay is known as the hub of business and industry for the western coast of Leyte, with a commercial service sector in the city that includes banks, virtual assistance centers, restaurants, cafes, night spots, sports centers, as well as retail and wholesale stores. The city's seaside promenade is the most visited, especially at nighttime.
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Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Church in Baybay, Leyte
by Jane Dacumos on July 31, 2012Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Church is an example of a Spanish-era structure constructed in 1852 by Fr. Vicente E. Cronado and continued by Maestro Proceso who came from Manila to finish the work. It was gutted by fire in 1866 except for the Holy Cross Chapel. The church was finally finished in 1870 after Capitan Mateo Espinoso, a sculptor and painter of renown, put on the finishing touches. The altar and the rails as they stand today are a credit to his genius.
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Visit and Discover the City of Calbayog in Samar
by Jhaypee Guia on July 14, 2012Calbayog is one of the commercial trade centers in Eastern Visayas and is the center of commerce in Samar. Its airport and a seaport make it an ideal gateway to Samar. Calbayog is subdivided into three major districts: Calbayog, Tinambacan, and Oquendo.
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