Bohol Quick Escape 💕

 1. Mirror of the World (Sikatuna Bohol) ❤️

An island province in the Philippines nestled in the lush landscapes of Bohol lies a captivating destination that promises an unforgettable experience. 

The Mirror of the World and Botanical Garden is an enchanting park that has quickly become a must-visit spot for locals and tourists alike. 

This unique attraction offers a global tour without leaving the country, featuring replicas of iconic landmarks worldwide allowing you to embark on a virtual journey from one continent to another in just a few steps. 

2. La-Pietra Resort and Residence ❤️

Planning to visit Bohol but don't know where to stay?

You may consider La-Pietra Resort and Residence!

Is one of the unexpensive Inn but will surely give you comfort.

It is located in Ubay Bohol.

Rooms are airconditioned. Pool is available. And, breakfast is included in your paid accommodation.

Furthermore, La-Pietra Resort and Residence also accepts walk-in and future booking.

How to get there?

If the reference point is from Tubigon Port:

From port, ride a tricycle going to Terminal going to Ubay. 

From Ubay, ride another tricycle going to La Petra.

 

3. Chocolate Hills Monument ❤️

 

Bohol is very popular for tourist destination such as beaches and resorts.

Hence, one of the known wonders of the world is located in the region.

Chocolate Hills is found in Carmen Bohol.

It is known as one of the 7-wonders of the world. 

Climb up to the area they built nearby to get a picturesque view with it's chocolate-brown hills!

How to get there?

If the reference point is from Tubigon Port:

Go to Terminal, and ride a bus nor Van heading to Carmen. 

Tell the busboy to drop you off at the Chocolate Hills Monument.

Enjoy!

4. SHIPHAUS ❤️

One of many new tourist attractions in Bohol is located in Poblacion Norte, Batuan. 

A house uniquely shapped like a shipping vessel is owned by Capt Gaudencio Dumapias, a native of Batuan who became a successful mariner.

Every room in the house is mirrored with cabin design in a shipping vessel.

You can buy a lot of souvenirs inside such as pockets with mariner's design, anklets, pillows, keychains, OnePiece anime stuffs, and many more. 

The roof deck is design to refreshed a bit with karaoke available and foods to buy.

5. Tarsier Conservation Area ❤️

Haven't seen the smallest primates in the world?

Are you intrigued by rare wildlife?

Then, it's time for you to visit the place to see the nocturnal creatures known as Tarsier.

With their distinctive wide eyes and soft fur are an iconic symbol of Bohol.

Entrance is bit expensive around Php170 per head.

It is recommended to visit in the morning where there is a less crowded. You will surely get the right view of those little primates!

No loud noise, and No touching.

6. Bohol Enchanted Garden ❤️ 

Thinking of seeing rare species mixed with a little adventure?

Bohol Enchanted is good for you!

It showcase Bohol's biodiversity, culture and history.

Horseback riding, white carabao watching, seeing and holding super cute sugar glider, picture taking with the big yellow snake, sight-seeing with it's botanical garden, throwing bottles on stress wall, little park showcasing Bohol's urban legend story, listening to authentic and indigenous strum, and lastly shopping with different souvenirs for you family and friends!

7. Bilar Man-made forest ❤️

Ever heard of Mahogany Tree planted in the roadside perfectly shading you from heat?

Yes, it's the Bilar Man-made forest!

A dense forest stretching two kilometers along the border of Loboc and Bilar towns. 

Trees grow straight up towards the sky, which is largely obscured by the branches and the thick leaves. The roots of the trees are beautiful to view as they extend from the ground climb over boulders and curve around the land, even reaching the side of the road. 

Thus, it gives a cold windy temperature!

Plaza Independencia

 

This park is one of the historical Plaza in Cebu.
Its name symbolizes the freedom from all the conquerors that tried to take over the island of Cebu.
Its century old trees witnessed what the place had been through during the colonial days.

Various names have been used to refer to the Plaza Independencia throughout its history.
From Plaza de Armas to Plaza Mayor and change to Plaza Maria Cristina. Then, it was called Plaza Libertad, and now Plaza Independencia.

You can found monuments built in some known names in the history such as:
Miguel López de Legazpi - Spanish navigator who also became the first Governor-General of the Philippines.
Other is Chronicler Antonio Pigafetta, President Ramon Magsaysay and some war veterans
The Pigafetta monument was restored in 2021, in line with the 2021 Quincentennial Commemorations in the Philippines.

Feel free to visit anytime since there is no entrance fee!

Maravilla Beach

 

One of the public Beach in northwest Cebu is found in Tabuelan. 

It has also a wide white sand, and crystal clear water. 

Rooms and cottages are also available nearby if you want to stay overnight.

No entrance fee.

Enjoy!

How to get there?

From Northbus Terminal ( new terminal back of SM Cebu),

there are available ceres busses going to Tabuelan.

From proper, ride a motorbike.

It is recommended to ride the "Inday Meme" busses for convenience since their route is in Maravilla. You don't need to ride motorcycle to bring you to the beach.