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Philippines

Calbayog City / Discover Samar's hidden gem

MeowScore 😼77/100
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🐈 Cats in the city 😸
☀️ Sun-soaked days 😻
🚗 Traffic density 😸
🔈 Noisiness 😼
📸 Views and Sightseeing 😼
🌳 Parks and greenery 😸
👮‍♂️ Safety 😸

Best month

January

Experience the lively fiesta celebrations in honor of Señor Santo Niño de Calbayog.

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january

Visit for the lively fiesta celebrations in honor of Señor Santo Niño de Calbayog. 🎉🎊🎉

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february

Enjoy the beautiful weather while exploring the stunning Sohoton Caves and Natural Bridge. 🏞️🌄🌳

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march

Experience the thrill of the Banigan-Kawayan Festival and indulge in delicious local delicacies. 🎉🍲🍡

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april

Witness a breathtaking display of flora at the Daram Lilirawan National Park. 🌺🌷🌼

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may

Hike to the top of the majestic Tarangban Falls and take a refreshing dip. 🏞️💦🌊

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june

Relax on the stunning white sandy beaches of Biri Island and marvel at the unique rock formations. 🏖️🌊🪨

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july

Join the fun during the city's founding anniversary and enjoy the festivities. 🎉🎊🎉

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august

Experience the culture and traditions of the Subangan Museum and explore the city's history. 🏛️🎨🌟

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september

Take part in the Kawayan Festival and appreciate the local bamboo industry. 🎉🍡🎋

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october

Witness the stunning sunsets at Samar Island Natural Park. 🌅🏞️🌅

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november

Savor the delicious Bonok-Bonok Festival delicacies and learn about the city's culture. 🎉🍲🥘

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december

Explore the beautiful Sohoton Caves and enjoy the cool December weather. 🏞️❄️🕯️

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Reasonable prices

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The shopping in Calbayog City is reasonably priced, but certain items such as imported goods can be expensive. The cost of eating out is affordable, but accommodation prices can vary greatly depending on the type of lodging you choose.

For budget-friendly shopping, check out the local markets and haggle for the best prices. For affordable meals, look for small, local eateries rather than high-end restaurants.

Usual visit duration

1-3 days

short trip

Usual visit duration

1-3 days

short trip

Calbayog is a small city, often used as a stopover for travelers going to nearby destinations.

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No tipping culture

Cash is preferred, splitting the bill is not common.

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Common in North and Central America, and Japan. Mind voltage difference, especially for Japan (100V).

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biking hostile

Limited infrastructure

walkable -ish

Average infrastructure

LGBTQ hostile

Conservative region

Cat tourists will be enchanted by the waterfalls and unbeaten paths to explore.

Cat explorers will delight in discovering the city's unique architecture and friendly alley cats.

Things to do

The mainstream

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Buenavista Cave
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Calbayog City Museum
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Capitol Park and Building
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Bangon-Bugtong Falls
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St. Bartholomew the Apostle Church

The mainstream

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Buenavista Cave

A magnificent cave with natural rock formations and crystal-clear waters. A spelunktacular place for adventurous cats. 🐾🐾🏞️

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Calbayog City Museum

A museum that showcases the rich history and culture of Calbayog. A great place for curious cats to learn something new. 🐾📚🏛️

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Capitol Park and Building

A beautiful park with stunning architecture and a panoramic view of Calbayog. Cats can take a stroll and enjoy the scenery. 🐾🌳🏢

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😻
Bangon-Bugtong Falls

A breathtaking waterfall nestled in the lush greenery of Samar. A refreshing place for cats to pawse and relax. 🐾💦🌿

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🐱‍👓
St. Bartholomew the Apostle Church

A historic church built in 1596, known for its intricate paintings and religious artifacts. Purrfect for cat holics! 🐾🙏🏼⛪️

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biking hostile

Limited infrastructure

walkable -ish

Average infrastructure

LGBTQ hostile

Conservative region

Mindful meoweler tips

Explore the captivating beauty of Tinago Falls

Tinago Falls is an enchanting waterfall that can be reached by trekking through the lush green forest. It’s a beautiful spot to relax, swim or take photos with friends.

Experience the intriguing historical sites

Calbayog City is rich in history, and you shouldn’t miss visiting the beautiful old structures and sites of historical significance, such as St. Bartholomew Church, Balantak Falls, and Bangon Falls.

Sample the delicious local delicacies

Calbayog City is known for its fresh seafood, meat dishes, and desserts such as kakanin, binagol, and maja blanca. Make sure you try some of these delicacies before leaving the city.

Celebrate the colorful festivals

Calbayog City transforms into a festive place during the “Banigan Kawayan Festival” and “Sarakiki-Hadang Festival”. The festivals are characterized by lively dancing, music, and colorful costumes.

Be cautious while navigating the winding roads

Calbayog City’s winding roads are beautiful, but they can be quite challenging to navigate. Cats travelling by car should take note, and sit tight or wear a seatbelt during the journey.

Useful external sites

www.calbayog.gov.ph

Calbayog City Government↗

Official website of Calbayog City Government providing information on local tourism and attractions.

www.tripadvisor.com/Tourism-g811456-Calbayog_City_Samar_Island_Visayas-Vacations.html

TripAdvisor↗

Travel website providing tips, reviews, and recommendations from fellow travelers about Calbayog City.

www.booking.com/city/ph/calbayog.html

Booking.com↗

Online travel agency providing booking options for hotels and accommodations in Calbayog City.

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