The Local Delicacies
Pili nut candies can be found in every province. There's also binut-ong - sticky rice with coconut milk, timitim or cassava cake, hinagom - brown cake made of  sticky rice, kinagang - cray fish meat blended  with coconut meat and milk, leaves of mint and wrapped by hagikhik, kinunot - sting ray shark simmered in coconut milk but its now rare because its made of endargered species, ensaladang lato(seaweed), and pinangat - tahong, crabs and coconut milk.

 

Donsol, Sorsogon

This modest town rose to fame after the discovery of the whale shark or locally called as "butanding". Visitors/tourists pay the necessary fees and charter a boat to see the gentle giant up close. The best time to  visit is March to May.

The Coral Church of Barcelona
The Saint Joseph Parish Church or commonly referred to as Barcelona Church in Barcelona, Sorsogon was built by the Franciscans in 1874.  It is one of the oldest and considered as one of most beautiful churches in Bicol Region.Its walls are made of coral rocks and its windows are built high and wide.  It is said that no cement or steel were used in the construction of the church. Instead, beaten egg whites and a local wine mixed with lime were used as adhesives.

Bayugin Falls, Bulusan
Get in touch with nature and visit the Bayugin Falls of Bulusan. It takes about 20 minutes to get there. It's not a walk in the park but getting to witness the surroundings can be relaxing at the same time.

Bulusan Lake
If you're an outgoing person, you should go for kayaking and at the same time, you can take a look at the natural surroundings at Bulusan Lake. While paddling you can also relax and feel the all-natural vibe in the place.

Pagugiran Island, Bacon District, Sorsogon City
Here in Paguriran, you can walk along the shore and catch an eye on mangroves. From the beach you will see an islet and if you're curious what's within the rocky islet, check out these pictures. You can sink a swim on the lagoon and to get there it must be low tide so that it wouldn't be too hard to go towards it and going back to mainland. 

Hello there!! 

Do you want a different place to feel the cool natural breeze, a place to enjoy out of city streets, or a place to spend your vacation with family and friends?? Well come and visit Sorsogon City of the Bicol Region, where you will find a different experience when you visit here!!