Zamboanga Peninsula: Fortifying diversity's charm - What to see and do in Zamboanga Peninsula

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Zamboanga Hermosa Festival
As Asia's Latin City, Zamboanga overflows in its rich history and traditions that make it a unique city in Asia. The Zamboanga Hermosa Festival, held from October 1 to 12, enthrals visitors with its colorful cultural and floral shows. The Vinta Regatta is one of the major highlights of festival in this peaceful southern Philippine city.

Dakak Park and Beach Resort
This majestic seaside property surrounded by hills and greeneries makes an ideal place for communing with nature or simply enjoying the white sand beaches of Dakak. Located in Dapitan, the resort boasts of world-class amenities to make visitors enjoy their place under the sun or under water!

Dapitan
Jose Rizal, the national hero of the Philippines, was exiled in Dapitan more than a hundred years ago, but he left a legacy to Dapitan to last for centuries to come. Travelers can enjoy the life he led and the contributions he gave by visiting the shrine dedicated to his name. The Rizal Park in Dapitan shows Hispanic houses and way of life in this picturesque part of the country.

 



PH Department of Tourism Region IX

Lantaka Hotel By The Sea 
Valderosa Street
Zamboanga City

Tel. No: (+6362) 992-6242
Fax No.: (+6362) 993-0030

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Website: www.visitmyphilippines.com

Dapitan Satellite Office

City Library Bldg., Dapitan City

Tel. No.: (+6365) 213 6616

Fax No.: (+6365) 213 6787

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Related links:

Bus Transports:
http://www.lakbaylente.com/2011/03/philippines-bus-terminals-destinations.html
http://vallarcartransit.net

Hotels:         
http://www.mindanao-hotels.com/

 

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For Tour Operators & Travel Agents

Department of Tourism: Overseas Offices
DOT: List of accredited establishments

Or see our article on this topic for a list of major travel agencies in the Philippines:
For tour operators and travel agencies: Doing business in the Philippines

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