Reopened PH Tourist Destinations to Add on Your Bucketlist
Reopened PH Tourist Destinations to Add on Your Bucketlist
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With the launch of the COVID-19 vaccines this year,
many Filipinos are getting excited about either the future activities that were
postponed or cancelled due to the pandemic outbreak last year.
The previous year's national lockdown tested everyone's
sanity while we were all stuck at home to follow protocols and help to prevent
the virus from spreading.
With the COVID-19 vaccines now being administered to
various sectors of society, some of the country's most popular tourist
destinations are gradually reopening their doors to visitors.
Here are some places to add with your bucket list for
future out-of-town magnificent vacations, along with the prerequisites for your
visit:
Baguio City
Tourists, both local and foreign, enjoy visiting here
because of the cooler climate compared to the rest of the Philippines. You
should bring the following items with you to your appointment: Adults must
present a valid government ID, while minors must present a school or legal
guardians ID; the most recent COVID-19 test result from an accredited testing
center; optional documents include a confirmed itinerary from an accredited
tour operation and your accommodation booking receipt.
Looking for a permanent affordable house and lot in
Baguio, City? You can have one through Lumina Manaoag located at Brgy. Sapang,
Manaoag, Pangasinan which is just an hour and thirty minutes away from Baguio
City.
Bataan
Popularly known as a symbol of democracy and freedom,
since Day of Valor is usually celebrated here.
Bataan proudly showcased its rich culture and history with its prominent
tourist attractions like the Las Casas Filipinas de Acuzar, Shrine of Valor,
and Corregidor Island. If you want to have a tour in this province, you would
need to prepare the following documents:
For tourists who are residents of Bataan:
-Medical certificate
-Any valid government-issued ID
-Travel pass from barangay of origin.
For non-resident visitors with a day tour schedule:
-Medical certificate
-Any valid government-issued ID
-Travel pass from barangay of origin
-QR code registration (download the GETPASS App from
Google Play or App Store)
-Confirmed reservation voucher (from hotel, resort, or
accommodation establishment; must be pre-arranged)
For non-resident visitors with one or more nights of
stay:
-Medical certificate
-Any valid government
-issued ID
-Travel pass from barangay of origin-QR code
registration (download the GETPASS App from Google Play or App Store)
-Confirmed reservation voucher (from hotel, resort, or
accommodation establishment; must be pre-arranged)
-Negative RT-PCR test result dated at least two days
prior to arrival
With its sonorous culture and history, living here
would be a treat. Affordably priced houses and lots can be found in Lumina
Pilar, Brgy. Liyang Pilar, Bataan, and The Balanga Residences, Brgy. Cupang
Proper, Balanga City, Bataan.
Batangas
Want to refresh yourself while having a leisurely dive?
Batangas is one of the best selections. Here are the needed papers to enjoy
this adventure: negative RT-PCR test result taken not later than 48 hours
before your arrival time at the diving establishment and pre-booked
accommodation or tour from the Department of Tourism (DOT) and the Philippine
Commission on Sports Scuba Diving with the accredited establishments.
Crazy about scuba diving? Then why not avail an
affordable house and lot for sale from these peaceful communities: Lumina Sto.
Tomas – Brgy. San Vicente, Sto. Tomas City, Batangas, Lumina Lipa – Brgy.
Tangway, Lipa City, Batangas, Lumina Bauan – Brgy. As Is, Bauan, Batangas,
Lumina Rosario – Brgy. Quilib, Rosario, Batangas, Lumina Tanauan – Brgy. Hidalgo,
Tanauan City, Batangas, and Lumina Residences Batangas – Brgy. Santa Maria,
Sto. Tomas, Batangas.
Cebu
Cebu, the country's oldest city since the first Spanish
settlement, became the Philippines' first capital. Do you want to learn about
this city's colorful culture and history? Make sure to have the following
documents ready:
-Letter of acceptance issued by the Lapu-Lapu City
government (email lapulapubooking@gmail.com and the person in
charge will inform you about the requirements for issuance of letter of
acceptance)
-Negative RT-PCR test result taken within 72 hours from
place of origin and by a laboratory accredited by the Department of Health
(DOH)
-Roundtrip plane tickets
-Proof of confirmed booking in a hotel or accommodation
establishment with a Certificate of Authority to Operate (CAO) based in
Lapu-Lapu City. Guests must also coordinate with chosen hotel/establishment for
pick-up from the airport
If you enjoy being close to nature, living here is also
a great option. You could look into the properties for sale atLumina Carcar in Cebu, which is only a couple
of hours away from the city center.
Ilocos Sur
Notable with its delicious empanada, Ilocos is one of
the favorite go-to places of travelers both locals and foreigners. Ilocos Sur
reopened its door for tourists as long as they have the needed documents such
as a saved digital e-copy or printed hard copy of issued SafePass QR code,
Negative RT-PCR test result form by accredited testing centers, confirmed
itinerary by DOT and accredited travel operator, government issued ID like
passport and school ID or guardian's ID for minors, and accommodation booking
receipt.
To have an absolute experience of the old streets and
houses in the north, you can buy some affordable house and lot at Lumina San
Juan in La Union is just almost 2 hours away from Ilocos Sur.
Laguna
Laguna, with its notable and soothing hot springs, is
also an outstanding escape from the stress - inducing life of the city..
For a quick escapade in this province, you would need a
travel authority, negative RT-PCR test result or a medical clearance from your
local City/Municipal Health Office and an advanced coordination with the local
government units (LGUs).
Living in Laguna would be perfect if you are looking
for a house and lot for sale near the Metro. Lumina Calauan in Brgy. Masiit,
Calauan, Laguna is one of the best choice as it is just a few minutes away from
the town proper.
Whether you want to take a quick break from a stressful
work week or live permanently on these best known tourist destinations in the
country, always follow the health and safety protocol that the government
mandated.
For more information about the other available
affordable house and lot units for sale in the Philippines, you can visit the Lumina
Homes website and make your online reservation anywhere in the
world.