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Davao in Philippines is the gateway to the southern Philippines. Although as an urban metropolis Davao has little to recommend it, the attraction of the city is its accessibility to a beautiful surrounding rural landscape of hills and fertile valleys. Among the valleys live the ancestral tribes of the Philippines, like the Bagobo, Manobo, Mandaya and Bilaan, with their rich and colourful cultural heritage, ethnic art and handcrafts. Davao in Philippines is also the centre of the Philippines fruit and flower-growing region. Popular Destinations in Davao Some very popular destinations at Davao in Philippines include: Camiguin: it is renowned for its seven volcanoes, a multitude of hot springs, stunning beaches and offshore islets, and a spring that emanates natural soda water. Davao Museum: it is devoted to showcasing the various tribal cultures of the people of the region. Lake Sebu: it is surrounded by rolling hills and forested mountains, abounds with waterfalls, natural caves and springs. Philippine Eagle Centre: it is the breeding camp for eagles. Samal Island: it not only offers a getaway from city life and some adventure activities, but comprises of fabulous sunrises and sunsets and a fascinating topography of rolling hills, white sandy beaches and dozens of caves. San Pedro Cathedral: it is Davao City’s oldest church and is named for the city’s patron saint.
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