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WELCOME TO OUR BELOVED REGION NO OTHER THAN DAVAO REGION, where joy and wonder await! Join us, proud Davaoeños and Davaoeñas, as we embark on a magical journey through our beloved home. Did you know? Davao Region is not only known for its breathtaking beauty but also for being the sanctuary of the majestic Philippine Eagle, a symbol of strength and grace. So, let's dive in and explore the wonders of Davao Region together!

First the Area and Location:

Then ang philippines sea kay sa east, and Central Mindanao provinces kay sa west. And did you know that Davao City is the Capital City in Davao Region, ang word nga “Davao” gikan siya sa bagobo word pronounced as “daba-daba” it means fire. So kung imo siyang pagsamahon ginatawag siya og Fire City. (Bantug hastang iganga)

Fun fact: kabalo ba mo nga ang Davao City kay naga holds og record as the largest city in the world in terms of land area, spanning over 2,444 square kilometers!

Geographic Profile:

The region is blessed with good climate as it experiences Types II and IV climate and lies
outside the typhoon belt. Type II climate is characterized by no dry season,”it means naga ulan siya throughout the year, but ang very pronounced maximum or the heaviest rainfall happens from November to January.” This affects Davao Oriental and most parts of Compostela Valley. Ang Type IV is characterized by more or less evenly distributed rainfall throughout the year “(it means even(balance) iyang pag ulan og pag init walay specific dry or wet season)” and covers the rest of the Davao Region area.The
region’s annual rainfall based on climatological data of Davao City ranges from 1,673.3
mm to 1,941.8mm. The average temperature in the region ranges from 28 C to 29 C.
Warm temperature is experienced from February to October (mao nang init kaayu atong panahon ron it’s not giving jud) while the coolest months start from November up to January.

People:

Region 11 is a melting pot of many cultural groups. Cebuanos, Boholanos, and Ilonggos are the majority groups. Others include Maguindanaos, Maranaos, Manobos, T'bolis, Bagobos, B'laans, Samals, and Agtas. Smaller communities of Ilocanos, Tagalogs, Warays, and Bicolanos are also found.


Fun Fact: Ang Davao City, the capital of Region 11, kay naga celebrates og Kadayawan Festival kada tuig, showcasing the cultural diversity and abundance of the region through vibrant parades, street dances, and food festivities. So very nice kaayu siya noh

So lets move on
Political Profile:(basahon ra ang naa sa ppt)

How To Get There:

Going to the region is as easy as booking a flight to Davao City from other major cities in
the Philippines. The Davao International Aiport services flights from Manila, Cebu, Iloilo, Clark, Puerto Princesa, Zamboanga City, Bacolod, Dumaguete, Tacloban and Kalibo. “Kanang mga naa sa laing nasud like singapore they can also book a flight straight to Davao City from Singapore via Silk Air and Cebu Pacific. If bet nimo mag road trip” the region Is also accessible by land from Luzon and Visayas through Maharlika Highways, as well from any points In Mindanao.

Fun Fact: Davao City, the capital of the Davao Region, is known as the "Durian Capital of the Philippines." This spiky and pungent fruit is not only a local favorite but also a unique culinary experience for visitors. So isa pud ang durian sa ginadayo diri sa davao region aside sa iyang lami nga lasa kay satisfying pud kaayu tan awon iyang spiky figure.

Compostela Valley: (Capital: Nabunturan)
- stop sa Davao Del Norte

Despite its relatively small size in terms of the Philippines' total population, Compostela Valley has a remarkable cultural diversity. The primary language spoken is Cebuano, but you'll also hear other fascinating languages like Kalagan, Mansaka, Mandaya, Ata Manobo, Dibabawnon, Tagalog, and English, adding a rich tapestry of linguistic diversity to the region.

Mainit Sulfuric Hot Spring:

So lets dive in to our first tourist attraction the Mainit Sulfuric Hot spring, ‘basahon ang ppt’

This is located in the town of Maco,
which is also known for being a hotspot of
seismic and volcanic activity. “amidst the backdrop of seismic and volcanic activity, ang MAINIT SULFURIC HOT SPRING naga stand out japun as one of the most intriguing tourist spots in Compostela Valley.” -basahon ang ppt-. It is also one of the more eccentric tourist spots in Compostela Valley. These jaw-dropping “hot springs” are in fact “hot falls”, cascades of steaming water in Barangay Mainit! “Dali ra kaayu siya makita sa dalan, thats why nindot siya nga tourist attraction, Ang tubig kay naay pagka slight greenish-yellow tinge from certain angles thanks to the sulfur content, (so normal rana siya) and pwede ka maligo sa swimming pool (if kaya nimong kainit if dili ayaw pag tuga2 HAHAHAHAHAH)
relish its medicinal properties. There are also
cottages nearby, which can be rented for
rock-bottom prices. “(so pwede ka mag rent sa ilang cottage ilang cottage kay depende sa klase and view nga imong makita very affordable kaayu siya ang rent sa ilang cottage can vary to 200-500 peson. And ang Entrance fee kay naga range og 50-100 pesos so very affordable kaayu bantug daghan tourist ang naga adto)

So next tourist destination is no other than-
Bongloy Cave: (basahon ang ppt)
So if gusto kag mag sulod2 sa mga cave2 mao ni ang para nimo ang entrance diri kay naga range around 50-200 pesos per person. Despite sa location sa lugar na known for its mining activities, bongloy cave kay gina bisita sa mga tourist tungod sa iyang hidden treasures which is ang nature rather than silver and gold. Its winding chambers offer a breathtaking glimpse sa ilalom sa yuta showcasing the natural beauty of mother nature’s craftsmanship.

Next attraction is
Andap ng Liwanag Tower: basahon ang ppt)

“This beautiful tower holds a special place in the hearts of locals as it stands as a symbol of resilience, siya ra ang wala nahugno na structure despite sa ka kusog sa impact atung Typhoon Pablo atong 2012 so mas nag dugay pa siya kesa sa inyong relasyon emzz,
Fun Fact: og mosaka ka sa spiral staircase makit an nimo ang panoramic views sa nuture every horizon so if mo saka ka sa taas, nature puros imong makita, if nature lover ka, go na”

Next attraction is
Marangig Falls: (basahon ang pp)

So naay invisible ship called “Donya Marangig” and pag molihok daw ang ship naa day horn nga motingog para ma aware ang mga tao. Ang latest happenings sa Marangig Falls, kay gipa improve na nila ilang safety og gipa enhaced ang overall experience sa mga tourist sa Mount Candalaga og Marangig Falls. Naga install na sila og informative signage, and naga promote og responsible tourism practices. Para ma ensure jud nga ang mga tao kay ma enjoy ang kanindot sa area at the same time respecting it’s natural environmental and cultural significance. And btw naa pud diay silay mga cottages nga naga range from around 500-2000 pesos per day depende sa ilang size. And ang entrance fee kay naga range pud around 20-100. So if gusto mog adventure go for it guys.

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