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  Etravel Pilipinas - Bohol Travel Guide, Destination and Attraction, Travel Philippines.
Bohol is well known for for its enchanting and captivating scenic view like the famous chocolate hills and plateau, world class beach resorts, beautiful and popular diving spots, enchanting crystal springs and waterfalls, astounding wildlife and a picturesque province replete with ancestral homes and centuries-old churches.
The west of Bohol is Cebu and in the east is Leyte.
Bohol is also the home of the hundreds chocolate hills that is best view in the summer because it really looks lie an oversized chocolate drops.
www.etravelpilipinas.com /travel_destinations/bohol.htm   (734 words)

  
  Encyclopedia: Bohol
To the west of Bohol is Cebu, to the northeast is the island of Leyte and to the south, across the Bohol Sea is Mindanao.
Bohol is an island province in the Visayas.
This infuriated the population of Bohol and reignited the insurrection.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Bohol   (804 words)

  
 Encyclopedia article: Bohol   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Bohol is an island province (The proper sphere or extent of your activities) of the Philippines (A republic on the Philippine Islands; achieved independence from the United States in 1946) located in the Central Visayas (additional info and facts about Central Visayas) region (The extended spatial location of something).
Bohol is also located north of Mindanao (The second largest island of the Philippines at the southern end of the archipelago; mountainous and volcanic) with Bohol Sea (additional info and facts about Bohol Sea) between them.
The people of Bohol are said to be the descendants of the last group of inhabitants who settled in the Philippines called pintados or “tattooed ones.” Boholanos had already a culture of their own as evidence by the artifacts dug at Mansasa, Tagbilaran, and in Dauis and Panglao.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/b/bo/bohol.htm   (1309 words)

  
 Dauis, Bohol - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dauis is a 4th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines.
According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 26,415 people in 2,669 households.
The Mystery of the Virgin Mary on a Tree, Totolan, Dauis
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 Philippine Provinces   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Bohol island lies in the heart of the Visayas between Cebu to the northwest and Leyte to the northeast.
Bohol is known for the Chocolate Hills, a rolling terrain of 1,268 haycock hills with heights ranging from 40 to 120 meters spread throughout the towns of Carmen, Batuan, and Sagbayan.
Bohol is separated from Cebu by the Bohol Strait and from Leyte by the Canigao Channel, while the north coast is washed by the Camotes Sea, the south shores by the Mindanao Sea with Camiguin in view.
www.bpre.gov.ph /scripts/phistory.asp?codeprov=BH   (3867 words)

  
 Dictionary of Meaning www.mauspfeil.net
'''Bohol''' is an island Provinces of the Philippines province of the Philippines located in the Central Visayas Regions of the Philippines region.
To the west of Bohol is Cebu, to the northeast is the island of Leyte (island) Leyte and to the south, across the Bohol Sea is Mindanao.
Bohol is subdivided into 47 Philippine municipality municipalities and 1 Cities of the Philippines city.
www.mauspfeil.net /Bohol.html   (1654 words)

  
 Hotels in Bohol - Philippines Hotels - Philippines-Hotels.us
The name Bohol is thought to be derived from the name of the barrio of Bo-ol, a barangay found in Tagbilaran City, which was among the first places toured by the Magellan expedition.
Two significant revolts that occured in Bohol were recorded during the Spanish regime: the Tamblot Uprising in 1621 led by a Babaylan (native priest), and the Dagohoy Rebellion from 1744 to 1829 led by Francisco Dagohoy, which is considered as the longest revolt recorded in the annals of Philippine history.
Bohol is the home province of the fourth President of the Republic of the Philippines, Carlos Polistico Garcia (1957-1960), who was born in the municipality of Talibon.
www.philippines-hotels.us /bohol-hotels/index.html   (1106 words)

  
 Bohol
Visit the Bohol Museum in Tagbilaran, the Punta Cruz Watch Tower in Maribojoc (a wooden cross supposedly bestowed with mysterious powers), the Baclayon Church, and the marker in Barrio Bool commemorating Sikatuna and Legaspi's blood compact to complete your trip down memory lane.
Bohol's numerous hills, valleys and plateaus are ideal for hiking and cycling.
Indeed, a visit to Bohol is incomplete without partaking of the province's Peanut Kisses, crisp and crunchy delicacy made up of eggs and peanuts, in honor of the wondrous Hills.
www.kingtvl.com.ph /destinations_and_interests/bohol.html   (854 words)

  
 Bohol
Bohol Philippines, is an island province of the Philippines located in the Central Visayas region.
To the west of Bohol is Cebu, to the northeast is the island of Leyte and to the south, across the Bohol Sea is Mindanao.
Bohol Chocolate Hills; are considered one of the Philippines natural wonders and Bohol is often referred to as the "Jewel of the Philippines".
www.wowphilippinestravelagency.com /Bohol.asp   (443 words)

  
 ipedia.com: Bohol Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
To the west of Bohol is Cebu, to the northeast is the island of Leyte and to the s...
Bohol is subdivided into 47 municipalities and 1 city.
Unlike Luzon and the northern part of Visayas, Bohol is mostly unaffected by the numerous typhoons that hit the country.
www.ipedia.com /bohol.html   (1135 words)

  
 Dauis, Bohol - Wikipedia
Ang Dauis usa ka 4th class na lungsod sa lalawigan sa Bohol sa Taliwalang Kabisay-an na rehiyon sa Kabisay-an sa Pilipinas.
Sumala sa 2000 na senso, ang Dauis may 26,415 ka tawo sa 2,669 na bubong.
Ang Dauis may napulo'g duha (12) ka barangay.
ceb.wikipedia.org /wiki/Dauis,_Bohol   (55 words)

  
 Bohol, Cave Country
Some claim that Bohol even got its name from the word "buho", meaning "hole.", although that term is actually applied to a hole from which spring water leaves the ground -- something you can find quite often in the coastal towns of the island.
Bohol, like the surrounding islands, emerged from the sea during the mid Tertiary, some 20-30 million years ago.
Roughly halfway the Southeastern coast of Bohol lies the town of Jagna.
www.bohol.ph /article29.html   (1796 words)

  
 Visit Philippines 2003 - Bohol
The church is the oldest stone church in the country built by the Jesuits in 1595.
This is one of Bohol's beautiful churches that has retained its Spanish architecture although it has a semi-modern façade.
The crowning glory of the Recollect churches in Bohol.
www.sei.dost.gov.ph /finals_coll/coll03/files/bohol_more.htm   (1339 words)

  
 Local Government Unit: MUNICIPALITY OF DAUIS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
The municipality of Dauis is found in the southwestern part of the province of Bohol.
The population of Dauis in mid 1998 is 24701, representing 2.48% of the 1995 population of Bohol.
The male-female ratio of Dauis is around 1.25:1 The population in the town is relatively young with 79.61% belonging to the under 1-45 age bracket.
elgu.ncc.gov.ph /ecommunity/dauis-bohol/index.php?id1=3&id2=2   (560 words)

  
 tour
Bohol is proud to be surrounded by white sands in the coastal regions with its crystal clear seas suitable for 24-hour day and night swimming.
One of these coastal regions is the place of Panglao, Bohol, your first point of interest, where there are a number of "beach resorts" with comfortably-built cottages and restaurants in the islands of Panglao and Dauis.
Bohol Tropics Resort is a fully-developed beach resort, hotel and restaurant with its very amusing and well-planned landscape.
members.tripod.com /~boholano/tour.htm   (1061 words)

  
 Bohol Island Hotels Travel Guide – Sightseeing in Bohol Island, Tours and Attractions in Bohol Island
A visit to Bohol is incomplete without tasting the province's Peanut Kisses, a crisp, crunchy delicacy made from eggs and peanuts in honour of these wondrous hills even if you don’t have the time to visit.
Located in Dauis town 3 km from Tagbilaran is another of Bohol's beautiful churches that has retained its Spanish architecture although it has a semi-modern fa็cade.
In Bohol, spearheaded by then governor Lino Chatto, thousands of Mahogany seedlings were planted on a cleared area of 857.4 hectares in Bilar and Loboc towns.
www.hoteltravel.com /philippines/bohol_island/guides/sightseeing.htm   (2280 words)

  
 Bohol Philippines - General Information - TravelPH.Com
Scenic Bohol casts an enigmatic charm drawn from the many archaic mementos spread throughout the oval-shaped island - from unique rock formations to a 45-million-year-old mammal species, from massive stone watchtowers built by the Spaniards in the 18th century.
Bohol is an anchor tourist destination and one of the 7,000 times more islands that make up the Philippine archipelago.
Dauis Church is one of Bohols beautiful Churches, its unusual feature is a natural well at the foot of the altar that is the main supply of water in the area.
www.travelph.com /resorts/Bohol   (1824 words)

  
 The Bohol Times -- The alternative for all climes -- February 1, 2004 Issue   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
DAUIS, BOHOL – Two seekers of the mayoralty post in this advancing municipality will each go solo as they are running without their slates.
Relampagos is the duly recognized provincial chairman of PMP in Bohol.
Antonio Jumawid last January 10, 2004 and it was received by the office of the local Comelec in Dauis last January 10, 2004.
www.boholtimes.com /daan2004/feb012004/around2.htm   (309 words)

  
 The Province of Bohol - Points of Interests & Tourist Destinations
The Bohol Achives consist of the archival materials from the municipalities and parishes in Bohol and aare to be housed in the 3 archives buildings constructed of coral stone at Loay, Bohol, flanking the Most Holy Trinity Parish Church at present, it is owned by the Municipal Government of Loay under usufruct by the DECS-Bohol.
When completed all archival documents of the Bohol municipalities will be housed in the so-called Bohol Provincial Archives, and all the archival documents of the parishes will be housed in the so-called Diocesan Historical Archives of Tagbilaran.
Basketry is one of the earliest industries to have been established in Bohol particularly in the town of Antequera.
boholbusiness.com /BIPC/tourism.htm   (2315 words)

  
 Bohol travel guide - Wikitravel   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Bohol is the tenth-largest island of the Philippines, located in the Central Visayas region.
Bohol is not as internationally famous as nearby Boracay, but is well-known locally as a paradise for divers and snorkellers.
In Bohol, the Philippine Tarsier was a common sight in the southern part of the island until the 1960's.
wikitravel.org /en/Bohol   (1025 words)

  
 Bohol Sunday Post
The vocal solo contest, open to all male or female aspirants, 12-16 years old shall be judged as to who can hold the crowd gaping in a spell with a Cebuano-based Visayan songs.
Aside from getting recognized as the best in the fields of Comparsa, Harana, Balitaw, Vocal Solo and live band for the musical competitions, winners could be singing their way home thousands of pesos richer with organizers pooling prizes even for non-winners.
With Dauis again leading the way to a new kind of showcase in culture, it may not be far when such loftier arts and culture competitions become a nightly fare for all towns aspiring to draw more on cultural tourism.
www.discoverbohol.com /bsp/bsp081306/bsp-AB1-081306.htm   (734 words)

  
 Bohol - Land of Chocolate Hills.
With its rolling hills and plateaus, crystal springs and beaches, the province of Bohol is a picturesque province replete with ancestral homes and centuries-old churches.The country's tenth largest island, Bohol is situated at the heart of Visayas.
MUST DO An early Spanish settlement, the province of Bohol is filled with old churches, treelined plazas and ancestral houses.
Bohol has a number of moderately sized hotels and resorts to suit any tourist's need.
www.emailpinoy.com /travel/bohol.shtml   (992 words)

  
 The Bohol Chronicle Official Website
The town of Dauis, Bohol is among the early towns established in Bohol.
The town center or poblacion of the present town of Dauis, Bohol is actually shaped like a peninsula.
Therefore the name of the town of Dauis, Bohol actually refers to the dauis shape of the land formation of Poblacion, Dauis.
www.theboholchronicle.com /opinion.php?issue=88&s1=1169&s2=1174&s3=1184&s4=&s5=1182&s6=329&s7=1183&s9=&s10=   (533 words)

  
 Bohol Tourist Attractions
Dauis Church is one of the oldest churches in the Philippines.
It is located in the central portion of the Visayas, between Cebu to the northwest and Leyte to the northeast.
Bohol is about 700 kilometers south of Manila and is about 70 kilometers southeast of Mactan Island.
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 G.R. No. L-34217
During its last stop at barrio Songcolan, Dauis, Bohol, two students hitched a ride on the truck, followed by the two appellants, Hermilo Arcamo and Nicasio Diola.
Policarpo Horcerada was the only person who positively Identified the appellants as the ones who boarded the Lim Tiaoco Sons, Inc. delivery truck at barrio Songcolan, Dauis, Bohol, along with the two students, and sat near him at the back of the truck.
It was precisely on the basis of the information given by said witnesses that the Philippine Constabulary of Bohol conducted a surveillance of Arcamo and Diola for a period of three days.
www.lawphil.net /judjuris/juri1981/jul1981/gr_34217_1981.html   (2604 words)

  
 WOW Philippines :: Explore Philippines :: Famous For   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Located in the town of Dauis, three kilometers from Tagbilaran City, Dauis Church is one of Bohol’s beautiful churches that has retained its Spanish architecture despite a semi-modern façade.
Both in the external and internal portions of the church are various interesting relics and artifacts dating back to the early 16th century, which have now been placed at the Baclayon Museum.
Baclayon is the oldest town in Bohol and the mother town of Alburquerque, Balilihan, and Sikatuna.
www.tourism.gov.ph /explore_phil/place_details.asp?content=famousefor&province=39   (568 words)

  
 Bohol Hotels Philippines, Hotels in Bohol, Budget Accommodation in Philippines, 5 star hotels in Bohol - Maps of Bohol, ...
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Description: An 8 storey standard hotel, Bohol's newest landmark is ideally situated in Tagbilaran City's financial and commercial district; a business hotel with 72 guestrooms including 5 suite rooms, a Ruby room..
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