Dumaguete Travel Guide

With its reputation as a university town, Dumaguete would probably evoke thoughts of dull streets fringed with libraries, and students balancing towers of books while walking. Negros Occidental's provincial center, however, is fathoms away from that idea. Dumaguete's immaculate natural wonders, interesting urban treks, and frenetic nightlife make for a holistic weekend treat not only for its undergraduate residents, but also for the wandering tourists who fancy an exhilarating escape from the city stress. On the outskirts are a number of natural attractions thrill-seekers may want to try out. A popular lure is the nearby Bais Bay, found north of Dumaguete. One needn't be a marine biologist to have an excuse to meet and greet the friendly whales and dolphins found settling close...

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