Guiuan church exterior before and after Typhoon “Yolanda” hit. CHURCH interior before (top) and after (above) Yolanda (note remains of altar) Typhoon “Yolanda” made first landfall at the town of ...

Five years after it was severely damaged by Supertyphoon “Yolanda” (international name: “Haiyan”), the Church of Guiuan, one of the oldest in the country, has been restored and reconstructed. The ...

GUIUAN, Eastern Samar—Perhaps no other place in Eastern Visayas has been endowed with so much tourist attractions than the ancient town of Guiuan in Eastern Samar. Not only is it rich in history and ...

Today, Palm Sunday, the people of Guiuan in the southern tip of Eastern Samar are expected to make their way to their beloved Immaculate Conception Parish Church with an extra spring in their step.

GUIUAN, Eastern Samar—Immaculate Concepcion Church in Guiuan, Eastern Samar, a national cultural treasure, was among those ruined by the onslaught of Supertyphoon Yolanda (international code Haiyan) ...

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Great surprises come when you least expect them. This holds true for Guiuan, one of the emerging travel destinations in Eastern Samar. "Guiuan" (pronounced gi-wan) is derived from the word "guibang," ...

CEBU, Philippines - Towards the southernmost point of Samar Island, about an hour’s drive away from Borongan, is the town of Guiuan. Within the town’s territory are several smaller islands. These ...

(Province of Cebu), Municipality of Boljo-on - (Province of Eastern Samar), Municipality of Guiuan - (Province of Bohol), Municipality of Loboc -(Province of Siquijor), Municipality of Lazi -(Province ...