Traveloka PH
18 May 2020 - 3 min read
White beaches, cerulean waves, tasty delicacies, and heart-warming Filipino hospitality. One area that has tourists flocking into the country is located south, in the Visayan and Mindanao regions. There you’ll find some of the most spectacular marine sanctuaries like Nalusuan Island, pristine beaches like Boracay and Panglao, and amazing hiking trails, such as Mount Apo and Mount Tres Marias.
If you plan on visiting the south in the future, it’s about time that you pick up some Cebuano words or Bisaya phrases for your trip! Bisaya is one of the eight major languages in the Philippines and is prevalently spoken in the islands of Visayas and some parts of Mindanao.
Travel like a local and enjoy the local scene with these Bisaya words and phrases to help you explore and mingle effortlessly among locals.
Make a good first impression and learn how to politely greet and introduce yourself to a local with these basic Cebuano phrases:
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There are several iconic Visayan dishes that you should definitely try on your visit such as kinilaw, chicken inasal, and lechon! Get a load of the local cuisine and put these phrases to good use!
The islands of Visayas are dotted with pristine white beaches, historic sites, and plenty of nature and marine life activities. From the country’s oldest street, Colon street, in Cebu, to the picturesque Panglao Island in Bohol, this is the place to be if you’re looking for an adventure.Check out these phrases to help you travel through the region:
Explore the Queen City of the South and its neighboring islands in the region like a local with these helpful Bisaya phrases. Find the best travel deals on Traveloka and plan your trip for the future! Book your Manila to Cebu flight