Bojo River: Aloguinsan’s precious gem

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 06/13/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — When it comes to tourist destinations in the Philippines, Cebu never fails to showcase its wonders. It is famous for its white sand beaches, historical sites, and attractions that provide an eco-adventure experience…

Aloguinsan’s Bojo part of UN Tourism’s 2021 Best Villages

Morexette Marie B. Erram 12/03/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Barangay Bojo in Aloguinsan, known for its world-renowned Bojo River, has placed Cebu and the Philippines on the map once again. This after Bojo was named among the Best Tourism Villages this year…

Aloguinsan eyed as Cebu’s next dive site

Morexette Marie B. Erram 07/15/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Tourism officials in Central Visayas are planning to open a new dive destination in Cebu. And this time, it will be in Aloguinsan town in the southwestern portion of the island-province. The Department…

Aloguinsan’s Bojo River reopens to tourists

Morexette Marie B. Erram 10/31/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Another popular tourist destination in Cebu has reopened. The Cebu Provincial Government announced on Wednesday, October 28, the reopening of the Bojo River Cruise in Aloguinsan town in southwestern Cebu. Governor Gwendolyn Garcia…

Aloguinsan recognized as ‘sustainable destination’

Morexette Marie B. Erram 09/28/2017

FOR two straight years now, the municipality of Aloguinsan in Cebu is in the list of the Global Top 100 Sustainable Destinations by Green Destination. Aloguinsan is recognized for its preservation programs for the Bojo River, a significant…

Eco-cultural tour

Madrileña de la Cerna 12/03/2016

I heard about how the Bojo River in Aloguinsan has been transformed into an eco-cultural tourist destination about seven years back but never had a chance to go. At the “Reconsolidation of CSO / Private Sector Participation…

Cebu towns, cities urged to protect rivers from garbage

Izobelle T. Pulgo 10/26/2016

THE Cebu Provincial Board approved a resolution urging all towns and component cities of the province to prohibit dumping of garbage in rivers. The resolution authored by PB Member Miguel Antonio Magpale cited the state’s constitutional mandate…

Aloguinsan recognition sets benchmark for other towns

Victor Anthony V. Silva 09/28/2016

Local tourism stakeholders welcomed the recognition of Aloguinsan town in Cebu as among the world’s top 100 tourism destinations and encouraged other local governments in the province to draw inspiration from the municipality. Judy Gabato, OIC of…

ALOGUINSAN LISTED AS ONE OF WORLD’S BEST

Nestle L. Semilla 09/27/2016

After gaining infamy as having the world’s worst traffic condition by mobile application Waze, Cebu finally received recognition as one of the world’s best from an unlikely place, via one of its poorer towns, Aloguinsan. Aloguinsan is…

Bojo in top 100 eco-friendly tourism destinations

Nestle L. Semilla 09/27/2016

Bojo, a river village in Aloguinsan town, was named among the top 100 sustainable destinations for this year by global online eco website Green Destinations. Cebu Provincial Tourism Officer Joselito Costas said Aloguinsan ranked among six nominees…

Province to develop more tourist spots

Melissa Q. Cabahug 06/07/2015

Bojo River, Aguinid Falls eyed The Cebu Provincial government is planning to develop another community-based tourist destination in the province. Vice Gov. Agnes Magpale, chairman of the committee on Tourism, said the committee already met with Gov.…

Children explore Cebu’s ‘Little Baguio’

PR 06/03/2015

  The “I See Kids Tours” project of the Dolores Aboitiz Children’s Fund (DACF) brought children to the two tourist destinations in Cebu — barangay Mantalongon, also known as the ‘Little Baguio and vegetable basket’ in Dalaguete…

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