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Message from the Mayor
Talisay is remarkably a haven for tourists, both local and foreign alike, with its proximity to the enticing Taal lake and majestic Taal Volcano, nestled in the mountainous ridge that form part of the Caldera and home for almost 39,000 peace-loving & God-fearing people. In our pursuit for sustained development, the present administration, in collaboration with the Sangguniang Bayan members, respect each other’s points of view, seek knowledge and understanding and support our collective …
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Karakol Festival 2011
The Karakol Festival is among the most important events in the town of Talisay. Karakol or dance to the patron is being done by townfolks to show their devotion to their patron saint, San Guillermo. During the early years that karakol is being held in town, only the elders where participating in this religious dance. But as years pass, even the young Talisayeños are also doing the karakol. Talisayeños participate in the karakol in groups. They are clad in various costumes while …
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The Breathtaking Taal Lake and Taal Volcano
Listed as one of the 12 Most Beautiful Lakes in the World by Yahoo Travels, Taal Lake poses the kind of serenity that will leave anyone in amazement. Taal Lake, which is the deepest lake in the Philippines with a depth of 564 feet, is home to endemic species of fish such as tawilis and maliputo. At the heart of the vast tranquility of Taal Lake sits the world's smallest volcano. The Taal Volcano is 400 meters high and is one of the major active volcanoes in the Philippines. As …
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Punlad: Punla sa Pag-Unlad
Talisay is accountable for the largest growth production of seedlings/ saplings than in any other town in the country. It is said that almost 80% to 85% of seedlings/saplings that reach other provinces in the Philippines came from Talisay. With a huge production of punla, the local government thought of another festival to celebrate -- the PUNLAD Festival. PUNLAD is derived from the phrase "punla sa pag-unlad". Indeed, the seedlings which the locals are continuously growing contribute to …
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Talisayeños’ Pride: Products and Livelihood Projects
Aside from growing punla (seedling or sapling), Talisayeños' other forms of livelihood are aqua farming and artificial flower making. Numerous fish pens are situated on the waters of Taal Lake where the fish culture is very much taken care of by the locals. Tawilis, maliputo, and tilapia can be found in great abundance in the Taal Lake. With this, aqua farming becomes a good and vital source of income for the people. Artificial flowers reflect the creativity of Talisayeños. The town, …
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Why Visit Talisay, Batangas?
There are many reasons why you actually should. If you want to have a weekend vacation which will allow you to veer away from the hustle and bustle of the metro, Talisay is one good choice. There are numerous accommodations for you to choose from. Stay for a night or two and experience Talisayeño's hospitality. Go boating on Taal Lake or climb Taal Volcano either through a horseback ride or trek on your feet. You can enjoy several attractions in Talisay if you wish. Your Talisay …
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News and Updates
A wedding like no other
It was April 6, 2013, Mike & Laya both residents of the United States chose to exchange vows at the rim of the crater of Taal Volcano. …
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Padyak para sa Mapayapang Halalan 2013
March 20, 2013. Isang proyekto ng Batangas Police Provincial Office sa pakikipagtulungan ng Comelec. Sinumulan ng mga siklista ang pagpadyak mula sa Bayan ng Balete at nagtapos sa Boulevard ng Bayan ng Talisay, ito ay para pa rin sa hangarin ng isang tahimik/mapayapang halalan ngayong Mayo 2013. …
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Aerobics @ the Lake front
Dahil sa ganda ng bagong gawang parke sa may pantalan sa tabi ng palengke, regular ng magkakaroon sa ating bayan ng libreng ehersisyo (aerobics) tuwing araw ng Sabado sa ganap na ika-anim ng umaga. Sinimulan na ito noong March 16, 2013 at ito ay pinangunahan ng ating Punong Bayan, Dr. Zenaida S. …
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Quick Guide to Taal Volcano
One of the many great things Talisay, Batangas could offer is an awesome view courtesy of Taal Volcano’s picturesque sceneries.
Taal Volcano has …
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Access Points to Talisay
Eighty (80) kms. away from Manila, Talisay can be reached through Manila-South Luzon Expressway (Sta. Rosa Exit) Tagaytay-Talisay route, passing …
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Tourist Attractions
Taal Lake and Taal Volcano
The main tourist attraction here is the world famous TAAL VOLCANO. Being a coastal municipality, a lot of tourist were …
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