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Bird’s eye view of Sarangani’s jewel
GUMASA, Sarangani (May 13, 2012) – The venue of Sarangani Bay Festival on May 18-19, the white sand beachfront at right, is shown in this aerial photo by Cocoy Sexcion. SarBay Fest is the biggest beach festival in Mindanao and has been hosted for the past six years in Gumasa, now known as Sarangani’s jewel for beach lovers. more news and updates, please visit the Province of Sarangani . … [Read More...]
Sarangani becoming haven for sports tourism
By JUN RAMOS KIAMBA, Sarangani (May 15, 2012) – Sarangani is becoming a haven for sports tourism, a tourism official said, with the biggest national cycling stage race kicking off in Sarangani right after the Sarangani Bay Festival. SarBay Fest will be held in Gumasa where Singapore’s leading adventurer Khoo Swee Chiow with two of the Philippine’s finest kayakers Erwin “Buzzy” … [Read More...]
SarBay boat racer takes a break
GUMASA, Sarangani (May 14, 2012) - File photo shows a boat racer taking a break after competing with other riders from all over Mindanao during the "Bancarera", a motorized boat competition staged by Bombo Radyo General Santos City in celebration of Sarangani Bay Festival at Gumasa. This year's competition will be on May 19 in the same venue. For more news and updates, please visit the Province … [Read More...]
BelMar Ecopark & Beach Resort along Sarangani Bay
GLAN, Sarangani (May 9, 2012) - BelMar Ecopark & Beach Resort, the province's newest tourist attraction, looks over Sarangani Bay and Mt. Matutum. The resort which opened Tuesday, May 8, is located in barangay Kapatan just along the national highway going to downtown Glan. It has a resto bar and coffee shop, aircon rooms and cottages and pasalubong center. For more news and updates, please … [Read More...]
Opening of Sarangani’s newest resort
GLAN, Sarangani (May 9, 2012) - Municipal councilor Tranquilino Ruiz III (right), assisted by resort owners Annabelle and Marcelino Tangaro Jr., cuts the ribbon during the grand opening and blessing of BelMar Ecopark & Beach Resort Tuesday, May 8, in barangay Kapatan. It is just along the national highway going to Glan poblacion. For more information about BelMar, you may contact 09089297183 … [Read More...]
BelMar ecopark and resort beachline
GLAN, Sarangani (May 9, 2012) - Sarangani's newest resort, the BelMar Ecopark & Beach Resort, opened Tuesday, May 8, in barangay Kapatan. It is located just along the national highway going to Glan poblacion. It has a white-pebbled beachline with century-old mangrove trees. Just a few meters from the shore is a good site for snorkeling. For more news and updates, please visit the Province of … [Read More...]
Village women’s achievement day
ALABEL, Sarangani (May 10, 2012) - Vice Governor Steve Chiongbian Solon tries the different dessert delicacies displayed and prepared by the members of Rural Improvement Club (RIC) women of barangay Tokawal during the root crops dessert contest. The contest highlighted the celebration of 2nd RIC Achievement Day in the village Wednesday, May 9. For more news and updates, please visit the Province … [Read More...]
Discover other beach resorts in Glan
GLAN, Sarangani (May 10, 2012) – From General Santos City on the way to Glan, there are other resorts to be discovered. In this photo, Warlito Tanedo, Sarangani Information Office photographer, takes a portrait of Kikai at the resort named after her in barangay Lago, Glan – the Kikai Resort. Aside from white sand beaches in Gumasa, Glan also offers black fine sand and white pebbled beach … [Read More...]
Newest ecopark and beach resort opens in Sarangani
By COCOY SEXCION GLAN, Sarangani (May 9, 2012) – A resort with a view to two of Socsargen’s (South Cotabato-Sarangani-General Santos City) prominent natural landmarks – Sarangani Bay and Mt. Matutum – is the latest addition to the growing number of tourist attractions in Sarangani. BelMar Eco Park & Beach Resort opened for business Tuesday (May 8) in time for the May 18-19 … [Read More...]
Trip to Kidapawan City
Last week, my cousins and I went for a trip to Kidapawan City. It takes 3 hours for us to travel from Davao City by riding a bus. So, as soon as we get in Kidapawan we went to our aunt/uncle's house and left our things there. Then, we went for laag-laag in the park and took some pictures we also went to my other cousins house. I met her for the first time and we had a small conversation then we … [Read More...]
