Overview

Tacloban City, located in the province of Leyte, is a vibrant urban center and the capital of the Eastern Visayas region in the Philippines. It is situated on the northeastern coast of Leyte Island, overlooking the Cancabato Bay and the San Juanico Strait. Tacloban is known for its resilient spirit, having endured natural calamities such as Typhoon Haiyan (Yolanda) in 2013, and for its historical significance as a center of commerce, education, and culture in the region. The city offers a mix of modern amenities and historical landmarks, including museums, parks, and churches, making it a compelling destination for travelers seeking both urban excitement and cultural exploration. With its warm hospitality, delicious cuisine, and stunning natural landscapes, Tacloban City welcomes visitors to experience the rich tapestry of Filipino culture and heritage.