Cavite Aerial View Photo from Mapio The municipality of Alfonso, Cavite, is a first-class municipality in Cavite. According to the Philippine Statistics Authority, it has a total population of 59,306 residents. Alfonso is located in the upland and rural portion of Cavite. Alfonso is known as a town that is relatively close to Tagaytay City. Unlike the nearby Tagaytay or Silang, Alfonso is relatively...
Sorsogon is a province in Luzon located in the Bicol region. According to the Philippine Statistics Authority, Sorsogon City has a population of 828,655. Sorsogon was composed of the towns of Sorsogon and Bacon before its cityhood in 2000 under Republic Act 8806. The city is also known as the “Gateway to Southern Philippines.” Sorsogon has impressive natural wonders that are perfect for the...
Cebu City is a first-class, highly urbanized city in the Central Visayas region the Philippines. According to the Philippine Statistics Authority, Cebu City has 964,169 residents. Cebu City is currently the most populous city on Visayas island. Trade, industry, education, and culture prove that Cebu City is one of the central business districts in the central and southern Philippines. Cebu is the...
Laguna Province from above Photo from iStock Around two hours from Metro Manila, the province of Laguna in the Calabarzon region is a famous weekend escapade for those who want to get away from the hustle and bustle of the city. This beautiful haven close to Laguna de Bay brims with historical sites, museums, hot spring resorts, and other natural attractions worth visiting. Laguna is particularly...
Beyond the enticing beaches and the shots that give you travel envy on Instagram, Cebu actually has so much more to offer, other than being a travel destination. It’s a hub for culture, food, commerce, and entertainment.This is why it’s no surprise that many people are choosing to pack their bags to secure a house and lot in Cebu. The province isn’t just a place to escape to, it’s a place where...
City Hall of Dasmarinas Cavite Photo from Mapio When you think about Cavite, what comes to your mind? Probably, you would have thoughts of the revolutionary heroes that fought for the country during the Philippine Revolution. But when it comes to places in Cavite, most people would probably think about Imus or Dasmariñas because these are the most prominent cities in the province. Dasmariñas is...
Best Resorts and Hotels in Zambales The province of Zambales was recognized by the Department of Tourism as the top tourist destination in Central Luzon and ranked fifth in the same category on the national level in 2021. Zambales continuously solidifies its significance to domestic and foreign tourists as one of the top vacation spots in the country. Being blessed with significant...
A View of General Santos City Photo from Kyle Wenchell via Gensan Blogs There's an abundance of houses and lots for sale throughout the Philippines, which could be one of the reasons that many have thought of moving across the country, or perhaps, you are already eyeing potential homes to settle into today. While plenty of cities boast superb fundamental properties in the Philippines, today, we will...
Cebu Aerial View Photo from Hotels Cebu is one of the most appealing provinces in the Philippines today. From its frenetic urban centers to its quiet beaches outside of the city, Cebu offers a range of activities and sights that people looking to retire will surely enjoy. Your retirement years should be nothing short of pleasant, exciting, and fulfilling—and Cebu can offer all of that and more. If...
Being a property owner is one of the biggest milestones in a person’s life. However, it’s no secret that it comes with responsibilities. Aside from paying off a bank loan, mortgage, and association fees to your real estate developer, among others, you will also need to pay real estate tax in the Philippines. There are a lot of moving parts in figuring out how much you need to pay, but there’s no...
