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Frequently asked questions

What are the top recommended foods to try in Iloilo?
Some of the must-try dishes in Iloilo include La Paz Batchoy, fresh seafood like oysters and prawns, and native delicacies such as pancit molo and baye-baye.
What are the popular festivals in Iloilo?
Iloilo is known for its vibrant festivals such as the Dinagyang Festival, Paraw Regatta, and Pintados de Passi. These events showcase the province's rich cultural heritage and traditions.
Is it safe to drink tap water in Iloilo?
It is recommended to drink bottled or filtered water in Iloilo to avoid any potential health issues. Most hotels and restaurants offer purified water for guests.
What are the best beaches to visit in Iloilo?
Some of the best beaches in Iloilo include Gigantes Island, Islas de Gigantes, and Sicogon Island. These pristine beaches offer crystal-clear waters and white sandy shores.
Are there any eco-tourism activities available in Iloilo?
Yes, Iloilo offers eco-tourism activities such as hiking in the mountains of Igbaras, visiting the Bucari Pine Forest, and exploring the marine sanctuaries in Concepcion. These activities allow visitors to appreciate the province's natural beauty and biodiversity.

About Iloilo

Iloilo is a province located in the Western Visayas region of the Philippines. It is known for its rich history, vibrant festivals, and delicious cuisine. The currency used in Iloilo is the Philippine Peso. The province is home to stunning Spanish colonial architecture, pristine beaches, and lush mountains. Visitors can explore historical sites such as the Molo Church and Casa Real de Iloilo.

When to visit

The best time to visit Iloilo is during the dry season, which typically falls between November and April. The weather is sunny and perfect for exploring the beaches and outdoor attractions. However, if you want to experience the famous Dinagyang Festival, held every January, be prepared for large crowds and higher accommodation prices.

The best time to visit Iloilo is during the dry season, which typically falls between November and April. The weather is sunny and perfect for exploring the beaches and outdoor attractions. However, if you want to experience the famous Dinagyang Festival, held every January, be prepared for large crowds and higher accommodation prices.
Getting around

Getting around Iloilo is easy with various transportation options available. Visitors can take tricycles, jeepneys, and taxis to navigate the city and its surrounding areas. Renting a car or scooter is also a convenient way to explore the province at your own pace.

Getting around Iloilo is easy with various transportation options available. Visitors can take tricycles, jeepneys, and taxis to navigate the city and its surrounding areas. Renting a car or scooter is also a convenient way to explore the province at your own pace.
Traveller tips

Make sure to try the local delicacies such as La Paz Batchoy and fresh seafood dishes. It's advisable to carry cash as some establishments may not accept credit cards. Be respectful of the local customs and traditions, especially when visiting religious sites. Stay hydrated and wear sunscreen to protect yourself from the tropical sun. Lastly, learn a few basic phrases in the local language, Hiligaynon, to communicate with the locals more effectively.

Make sure to try the local delicacies such as La Paz Batchoy and fresh seafood dishes. It's advisable to carry cash as some establishments may not accept credit cards. Be respectful of the local customs and traditions, especially when visiting religious sites. Stay hydrated and wear sunscreen to protect yourself from the tropical sun. Lastly, learn a few basic phrases in the local language, Hiligaynon, to communicate with the locals more effectively.

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