See Sorsogon

13/06/2017

Have you seen this video yet? Here's a glimpse of what our beautiful province has to offer. Come !

31/01/2017

Lighthouses are usually named after the places they are built on, but it's the other way around for this gem of a beach in Sorsogon. Parola Beach in Magallanes town, seen in this photo by , is so named because of the lighthouse found atop its hilly shores. This hidden wonder would make the perfect close to a trip to the quaint town known as the site of Ibalon or Ibalong, said to be the first Spanish settlement in the island of Luzon.

29/11/2016

Thank you for this, GRID Magazine!

Situated in the southernmost tip of Luzon, the sleepy province of Sorsogon, with its 15 municipalities, has yet to have its time in the spotlight. But it is having its time in the sun.

21/10/2016

Travel is more commonly depicted nowadays in a mesmerizing blur, leaving out of the frame the quiet you elect when you breathe and take in everything that is new around you. GRID Magazine captures in this montage the moments of calm they found themselves in during their recent trip to Sorsogon. Come and feel it yourself.

17/10/2016

In celebration of this year's Kasanggayahan Festival, we are publishing photos that show some of the most inviting reasons for you to . Kasanggayahan is a term that describes peace, prosperity and progress in the province. It is celebrated every October 17 with colorful street dancing and day-long parties.

10/10/2016

There is something romantic about waterfalls. The enchanting veil of clear waters gushing from the mountainside makes you wonder: Where did it come from, and where will it go from here? But at the same time is forces you to revel only at its descent, at its moment of suspension. Sorsogon is home to several such spectacles, including Busay Falls, seen in this photo by . Busay is hidden in a forest a short hike from the highway in Guinlajon, Sorsogon City. From Manila, Sorsogon City may be reached by bus from Cubao or Pasay (12 hours) or by plane (one-hour flight and one-hour shuttle) via Legazpi.

06/10/2016

You've oohed and ahed over photos of Subic Beach in Matnog, Sorsogon, the rising star of beaches in the province of Sorsogon. But all that you've seen so far barely scratch the surface. in this photo gives us a glimpse of what lies underneath the crystal clear waters of the beach off the southernmost tip off Luzon. Subic Beach is accessed by boat from the Matnog port. Buses travel straight to the town from Pasay or Cubao (12-14 hours). You may also go by plane via Legazpi (1 hour), and then take shuttles to Sorsogon.

26/09/2016

On Mondays, the pile of work in front of you for the week seems like a mountain. To remind you of the rewards of climbing that mountain, we're sending you this view from Mt. Pulog (1020 masl) in Sorsogon City's Bacon District, shared with us by . The circular lake at the center is also called Pulog, and is a sight to behold at the end of a four-hour hike. Hikers climbing Mt. Pulog jump off from Barangay Sta. Cruz or San Juan in Bacon, a jeepney ride away from Sorsogon City. If you have time after the climb, we recommend hitting the beaches of Bacon or even Paguriran Island. You may get to Sorsogon City by bus from Cubao or Pasay (12 hours) or by plane via Legazpi (1-hour flight, 1-hour shuttle ride).

16/09/2016

There is something romantic about lighthouses. The steadfast watchers revel in isolation, seemingly taking comfort only in the music of waves crashing against the shore. There are two historical lighthouses in Sorsogon: the San Bernardino Island Lighthouse in Bulusan and the Bagatao Island Lighthouse in Magallanes, shown in this photo by . Beyond being romantic spots, these towers play an important role for sea navigators. The Bagatao Island Lighthouse, for instance, marks the entrance to Sorsogon Bay, and helps ships safely maneuver around Ticao Island in Masbate as they head toward the Pacific Ocean.

09/09/2016

We send you happy thoughts from Santa Magdalena, a quiet town in Sorsogon that offers weary travelers respite from their busy schedules. Imagine walking by the beach during low tide, at sunrise or at sunset, and taking in the view captured in this photo by . Santa Magdalena is best reached via Sorsogon City, a 12-hour bus ride from Pasay or Cubao in Metro Manila or a 45-minute flight via Legazpi.

02/09/2016

The City of Sorsogon, the capital of Sorsogon province, is often seen simply as a springboard to beach destinations like Donsol, Gubat, Matnog, or Mount Bulusan and its famed lake. But there is also much to see and do in the only city in Sorsogon. Among the must-try activities is the river cruise along Buhatan River, to which this photo by gives a preview. The trip via the previously overlooked waterway starts at Barangay Buhatan and ends at Sorsogon Bay. If the sunset view it offers is not enough for romance, surely the fireflies that light the riverbanks at night can remedy that. Sorsogon City may be reached by bus, via 12-hour trips from Cubao or Pasay, or by plane, via Legazpi.

26/08/2016

The white stretch of sand you see in this photo by is Subic Beach, a new favorite among visitors to the Bicol Region. When you get to the quiet beach, however, you will find that its sand has grains of pink, earning it the title "Malarosa" among locals. Subic is part of Calintaan Island in Matnog, the southernmost town in Sorsogon. Flying from Manila via Legazpi, Matnog may be reached by shuttles from the Legazpi Central Terminal. Buses also travel straight to Matnog from Pasay or Cubao. Another option is to make the trip to Sorsogon City, from which Matnog and other beach destinations are easily accessible. Boats travel to Subic Beach from the Matnog Port. ☀️🌊🏊🏽