Wednesday, August 3, 2016

Laiya Beach

The Southern Tagalog, specifically the province of Batangas is one of the most famous tourist destination in the region with it's fair share of scenic landscapes, mountains and of course beautiful beaches. Fifteen towns in Batangas lies in the coastline of  the West Philippine Sea, whereas beach resorts in the said province are some of the places that tourists loves to visit due to it's close proximity from Metro Manila.

Laiya is the coastline barangay of San Juan, Batangas which borders Quezon province in the North and is about 140 km. South of Manila. The coastline stretches a total of 12 km. and is composed of fine grain sand that varies between white, cream and gray sand. Several private resort can be found along the beach front that offers places to stay but the Pinoy Solo Traveler opted to just take the Public Beach.

The beachfront is enveloped with Mt. Lobo at the backdraft giving it a paradise like setting.








How to Get There:
I.). In Cubao/LRT Taft there are buses (ALPS) that has direct route to San Juan (Batangas).
     Once in San Juan town proper, ride a jeepney bound for Laiya.

II.) Another option is to ride a bus bound to Lucena, then alight in Candelaria town proper.
     Ride a jeepney bound to San Juan, and once in San Juan ride another jeep bound to Laiya.