BATAAN.
The Sunny, Historic Paradise.

Bataan is a mountainous province along the western coast of Luzon island. It occupies the entire Bataan Peninsula in the Central Luzon region. It is bounded by Manila Bay and the South China Sea with Zambales and Pampanga provinces adjoining it in its northern borders.

Bataan is famous in history as the place where one of the last stands of American and Filipino soldiers were made before they were overwhelmed by the invading Japanese forces in World War II. The Bataan Death March was named for this province, where the infamous march started. The tall monument called Dambana ng Kagitingan, situated atop Mount Samat in Pilar town, is built in memory of the soldiers who died in defense of the Philippines.

Aside from its rich cultural and historical heritage, Bataan is likewise known for its scenic natural landscapes comprising of lofty mountains with enchanting waterfalls, lush green valleys and exotic beaches. Because of these endowments, Bataan province is a tourist's and vacationer's delight, offering many important historical sites and an exciting range of recreational activities to its visitors.

Due its being a nature lover's dream, a lot of people have decided to make Bataan their getaway sanctuary for leisure, rest and relaxation.

A host of real estate developments, chiefly residential subdivisions, have sprung up over the last decade in response to steady demand from people who wish to make this beautiful province their home. Most recently, leisure estates have been developed for a more sophisticated clientele as a way of enticing them to take advantage of the natural wonders that this province offers.

Advantages in choosing Bataan as a hideaway are:

• Bataan is relatively near Metro Manila. Balanga City, the provincial capital of Bataan, is about 125 km from Metro Manila and can easily be easily reached by ferryboats across Manila Bay. Land travelers can easily access the province through the North Luzon Expressway (NLEX) and is a pleasant two-hour drive from Metro Manila.

• There is abundant sun and fresh air in Bataan. The gentle breezes from the South China Sea fill the provincial air with an invigorating kick that enhances one's health and vitality.

• Bataan has some of the finest trekking routes of the country, offering thrilling adventures like hiking, biking and mountain climbing.

• The province is famous for its clean and exotic beaches, especially in the towns of Morong and Bagac. Bataan is an excellent beach destination and offers an exciting range of beach activities and water sports.

• Bataan has an abundance of natural spring formations. The sulfuric water in these hot springs are believed to cure muscle and other body pains.

• Bataan has a lot of lush green forests that are ideal for picnics and camping. These forests offer a wide array of recreations like game hunting and trail trekking.

• Other tourist attractions in Bataan include the Pasukulan Falls, Dunsulan Falls, Pilar Flaming Sword, Maria Canon Statue, the 15th century Santo Domingo Abucay Church, Tomas Pinpin Monument among many others.

Bataan is a nature lover's paradise in the truest sense of the word. Coupled with a rich cultural and historical background, the province is a true gem of a destination that one can enjoy with gusto and delight.

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