Repair of damaged foot bridges at Kawasan Falls set to start in February

Doris C. Bongcac 01/23/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — The municipality of Badian hopes to already start in February the repair of the damaged foot bridges that lead to the Kawasan Falls. And if everything is done according to plan, the municipal…

US travel guide names Cebu world’s #19 Best Place to Travel in 2023

11/16/2022

DENVER, USA — Cebu has been named the 19th best place to travel in the world in 2023 by Travel Lemming, a US-based online travel guide read by more than 6 million travelers. The annual list of…

Canyoneering in Badian suspended due to inclement weather

Morexette Marie B. Erram 11/03/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Due to bad weather, authorities in Badian, a town in southwestern Cebu have suspended canyoneering activities there. The Badian Tourism Office, through its social media arm Breathtaking Badian, announced that starting Thursday, November…

Canyoneering in Badian suspended due to ‘sudden rise’ in river’s water level

Morexette Marie B. Erram 08/08/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Tourists who are planning to do canyoneering in Badian town, southwestern Cebu may have to postpone their trip. The local government of Badian, through its Municipal Tourism Office, announced that they have suspended…

Que Alegre: Canyoneering is back in Alegria

Morexette Marie B. Erram 03/20/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Typhoon Odette may have changed the topography of the Kanlaob River in Alegria town, southwestern Cebu.  But the thrill and excitement remain for anyone who wants to dive into its cool, turquoise pools…

Canyoneering enthusiasts will have a new trail to explore in Cebu City’s Tagbao

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/23/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Canyoneering enthusiasts may have a new trail to explore right within Cebu City as the Tourism Commission is considering developing a trail in Barangay Tagbao to be launched for safe canyoneering activities by…

Auring PH Updates: Badian suspends canyoneering, passengers stuck at Hagnaya Port

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 02/20/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — As Tropical Storm Auring continues to draw closer, towns in Cebu are also busy preparing for the upcoming storm. Badian town, in southern Cebu, has suspended all canyoneering activities to avoid any untoward…

Badian has yet to accept canyoneering guests

Morexette Marie B. Erram 09/05/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The town of Badian is yet to accept tourists who want to experience canyoneering activities there. This as tourism officials in this third-class municipality in southwestern Cebu are waiting for the go signal…

Alegria, Badian prep for canyoneering reopening

Morexette Marie B. Erram 08/15/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Local officials and tourism stakeholders in the southwestern towns of Alegria and Badian are gearing up for the reopening of one of Cebu’s most popular tourism activities. Posts on local government’s social media…

Garcia on Cebu MGCQ tourism: ‘Waterfalls are for your eyes only’

Rosalie O. Abatayo 07/20/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Waterfalls, which are among the tourist attractions in Cebu province, will only be for sight-seeing in the first stages of the reopening of the province’s tourism industry. This was the clarification of Cebu…

COA to Alegria: Impose tax on collection of canyoneering activity fees

Morexette Marie B. Erram 06/26/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The state’s auditing body is recommending to the local government of Alegria town in southwestern Cebu to impose tax on the collection of canyoneering activity fees. “We recommended that the Municipal Mayor agreed…

Badian canyoneering, Kawasan falls operations closed on Good Friday

Rosalie Abatayo 04/15/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Those who plan to spend the Holy Week on trips and adventures around Cebu can get Badian canyoneering and Kawasan falls water adventures off their list, at least during for Good Friday on April 19,…

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