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Bohol Philippines Travel Guide

Bohol Philippines is fast becoming one of the top travel destination in Asia. The island offers a wide range of attractions from natural fine white sand beaches, great diving sites, scenic natural sights, old houses, ancient churches, historical sites and wonderful ecotourism highlights.

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The goal of this website is to introduce the Bohol traveller the best the island can offer. We have everything you need to plan out your trip, get there safety, select the best tours, enjoy your trip and collect memorable moments. We have collected some of the best photos to wet your appetites.

bohol tarsierBohol's ecology and natural heritage is one the wonders to see. Only Bohol has a 134-hectare sanctuary for the small tarsiers. Prony is the biggest python in captivity ever known. Birding, dolphin and whale watching and of course diving are popular activities.

The rolling chocolate hills, crystal springs, mangroves, mahogany forests and white sand beaches makes the island one of the most picturesque provinces in the Philippines. Bohol sunsets are ephemeral.

Bohol island is also replete with heritage sites, ancestral homes and some of the best preserved churches of the Philippines.

bohol churchesMost all of the 47 towns of the Bohol have old massive stone churches with frescoes all done under the Spanish colonization.

Markers and memorials to past revolutions and wars, museums, caves of patriots are there to see.

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Find out the best of Bohol Attractions
Listing the best of Bohol attractions - chocolate hills, white sand beaches, scuba diving sites, dolphin/whale watching, tarsiers, mahogany forest, rivers cruising, Spanish churches, old houses, etc.

The intrepid Bohol Traveller - What to Do
Bohol travel offers the intrepid traveler numerous experiences: follow scenic trails, visit heritage and historical roots; experience ecotourism and wildlife; outdoor action adventure; fiestas; etc

Bohol Island Geography
With a land area of 4,117.26 km² or 1,608 sq. miles and a coastline 390 km long, Bohol island is the tenth largest of the Philippines; there is one city and 47 towns - 31 are along the coast.

Getting in and out of Bohol - Air Flights and Island Ferries
Getting in and out of Bohol is quite easy: Tagbilaran Airport have Manila and Cebu flights; Several ferries via Tagbilaran, Tubigon, Talibon, Jagna, Ubay, Loon and Getafe connect to nearby islands.

Interactive Bohol Map - Data and Figures
Bohol is an island province of the Philippines located in the Central Visayas region. To the west is Cebu, to the northeast Leyte island and to the south across the Bohol Sea is Mindanao.

Hop on Bohol Transport - Getting Around the Island
Get the local perspective of the local Bohol transport system: private vans, public buses, tricycles, habal-habal/motorcycles,biplanes, jeepneys, outrigger bancas, taxis, and multicabs

Best of Bohol Hotels and Resorts - Anda to Panglao
A comprehensive list of Bohol hotels and beach resorts in Panglao Island, Anda, Tagbilaran, Cabilao, Balisacag, Calape, Guindulman, Jagna, Loboc, Talibon, Tubigon, Valencia, and other areas.

Celebrate and Enjoy Bohol Festival Days and Fiestas
Bohol festivals and fiesta days are part and parcel of Boholano culture. Boholanos are fun-loving, generous to a fault, and deeply religious. Sandugo, Pandayan, Bolibongkingking, Suroy sa Musikero

Best White Sand Bohol Beachesl - Fun, Surf and Sand
Many are lured to the white sand Bohol beaches, the cool crystal blue waters, and the world-famous surrounding dive sites. The visitors stay, some for good, because of the tranquil ambiance.

Bohol Whale Watching and Dolphin Watching
The waters south of the island offers plenty of Bohol whale watching trips. Several species are known to pass through the areas all year round

Bohol Diving spots that offer excellent diving
Bohol Diving spots that offer excellent diving: Panglao, Cabilao, Jao, Balicasag, Mahanay and Lapinin which all offer excellent marine life. Danajon Bank or Double Barrier Reef - North Bohol

Heritage Visit Bohol Churches - Spanish Architecture and Frescoes
Almost all of the 47 towns have old, massive, stone Bohol churches with frescoes, carvings and other products of Spanish presence- one of the most attractive heritage character of the island.

Bohol Ancestral Houses- Bohol-Philippines.com - Old Houses
Bohol Ancestral Houses dating back to the 20th century of the Spanish Regime, said to be the 'golden age' of Bohol, these old houses were huge and largely made up of coral stone and hardwood.

Spelunking and Exploring Bohol Caves
Limestone foundation created to date more or less 1,400 Bohol caves throughout the island which got its name from the word “buho”, meaning “hole” from which spring water usually gush forth.

Bohol Mangrove Forests- Bohol-Philippines.com
Bohol Mangroves are critical spawning, nursery, feeding and transient shelter areas to hundreds of fish species, crustaceans and invertebrates and support an abundant and productive marine life.

Bohol Shopping - Souvenirs and Handicrafts
Major Bohol shopping in Tagbilaran. Souvenirs and Handicrafts shopping. Find Bohol crafts and decors, Tarsier dolls, shells, pearls, and purses. Buy baskets, jewellery and wooden furniture. Calamay?

Cross-Country Bohol Trekking, Climbing, Hiking, Walking, Ecotourism
Bohol Trekking offers rolling hills, patches of forest interspersed with small villages and pastoral farmlands cross-country treks without ascending high mountains

Bohol Real Estate - Buy Sell Advertise
Buy Sell and Advertise Bohol real estate and property; Ownership in the Philippines. Lot for Sale. Beach Houses. Apartments. Development and Investment. Only Filipino citizens and corporations

Bohol Travel Blog and other articles
Articles and tips about Bohol travel and other exiting destinations: family trips, outdoor, timeshares, diving, fishing, trekking, and many more family activities.

Bohol Photos
Our Bohol Photo gallery: Photographs taken on travels across the island. See beautiful beaches, forest, mountains, animals, and more

Contact Us - Questions and Comments are Welcome!
Contact us. We will be very happy to hear from you. Please use the form below to contact, email, make request, comment and even make suggestions to us. They are all welcomed.

What's New @ Bohol Philippines
Want to know the latest updates and events in Bohol-Philippines.com? Check here for recent stories, attractions, events, photos, and any boholanon gig.

Bohol Photos Albums and Flickr Friends
Many of the bohol photos in this website were taken by me. However many more are courtesy of all my friends in flickr who kindly shared their great photography for all to see and enjoy.

Bohol Search - Google, Yahoo, Live Engines
Search Bohol Philippines using the top 3 Search Engines. Use Google, Yahoo and MSN Live to get to know Bohol - one of the loveliest islands in southern Philippines.


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