Mindanao - Wikipedia
Mindanao is a corruption of the name of the Maguindanao people, the dominant ruling ethnic group of the Sultanate of Maguindanao in southwestern Mindanao during the Spanish colonial period. The name itself means "people of the lake", although it is usually translated to "people of the flood plains" in modern sources. [7]
Mindanao | Philippines, Culture, History | Britannica
3 days ago · Mindanao, island, the second largest (after Luzon) in the Philippines, in the southern part of the archipelago, surrounded by the Bohol, Philippine, Celebes, and Sulu seas. Irregularly shaped, it measures 293 miles (471 km) north to south and 324 miles (521 km) east to west.
Top 18 Mindanao Region Tourist Spots | Guide to the Philippines
Mindanao region offers some of the most breathtaking tourist spots in the Philippines. Visit the laidback surfing haven of Siargao Island, relax on the tropical shores of Samal Island, the country’s largest resort city, or escape to the enchanting island of …
25 MUST-SEE Tourist Spots in Mindanao (Cities, Islands, …
Dec 17, 2024 · Mindanao offers beautiful nature attractions, delicious food, and vibrant culture. Here are the top tourist spots in Mindanao for your itinerary!
Mindanao – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
Jan 5, 2024 · Serves most of northern, central and western Mindanao, with routes from its Cagayan de Oro and Pagadian bases to most of Northern Mindanao, Zamboanga Peninsula, Koronadal, Davao City, and Cotabato City, as well as from Zamboanga City to major destinations within Zamboanga Peninsula.
Traveller's Guide To Mindanao, Philippines - Culture Trip
Mar 3, 2018 · Being the second largest island group next to Luzon, Mindanao has been dubbed the country’s ‘Land of Promise’ for its untapped, promising natural resources. It has become globally known for being home to the surf capital of the country, a famous highly-urbanized city, and jaw-dropping beaches.
Mindanao travel - Lonely Planet | Philippines, Asia
Despite jaw-dropping beaches, killer surf, rugged mountains and indigenous cultures living much as they have for centuries, Mindanao, with the exception of Siargao and to an extent Camiguin, remains off the tourism industry’s radar.
Mindanao - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mindanao is one of the three main island groups in the Philippines. It is the southernmost major island of the Philippines, and is the only island in the Philippines are predominantly Muslim people. Mindanao is northeast of Sabah. It may also refer to the main island in the group.
Discover the Wonders of Mindanao Island - Pinay Wise
May 22, 2024 · Mindanao, a jewel of the Philippines, is renowned for its diverse cultures, stunning natural landscapes, and rich history. This vibrant island boasts lush forests, the majestic Mount Apo, and serene beaches, alongside a tapestry of indigenous and Muslim heritage.
22 Best Things To Do In Mindanao, Philippines: The Land Of
Dec 16, 2024 · The island of Mindanao lives up to its name as the Land of Promise. For visitors, click here and check out the best things to do in Mindanao, Philippines.