Pickpocketing at jeepneys is possible during rush hour. There is risk from Taal Volcano, roughly at the center of the province. Destructive earthquakes are rare, but can happen. The key cities and municipalities have good coverage of hospitals and clinics, as well as pharmacies and drug stores. Elsewhere, they are spotty. Dengue fever is a concern, especially during the rainy season from June to September.
Vaccine against dengue is available, but because of health concerns and ongoing controversy, it has been taken off the shelves. Bringing mosquito repellant is adequate. Stray cats and dogs are widespread in most parts of the province, and rabies is another concern. Antirabies vaccine is recommended, especially when dealing with local animal life.
Heat stroke can be another risk during the summer months, and do not forget to drink lots of water and wear light. Mt Maculot in Cuenca is considered sacred for the Tagalog. Churches or religious sites strictly enforce dress codes, and you may be required to wear a shawl or sarong if you are dressed immodestly.
Unlike in other Tagalog areas, kinship titles are less used outside family circles, so, don't always expect your friends will call you kuya KOO-yuh, "big. General Tagalog honorifics still applies, despite the dialectal differences. Visa renewals can be done at the Bureau of Immigration office in Batangas City, minutes away from the port.
Many travellers transit through Batangas to catch a ferry to another island. Batangas has a large port with ferries going to many places in the Philippines. Schedules change frequently so check ahead of time. Also, the terminal is a focal point for many islands and therefore sees a lot of traffic. Expect longer lines and waiting times especially during public holidays, especially Holy Week. The Filipino culture observes and respects queueing so lines move orderly and quickly. Taal Volcano eruption The volcano began to erupt in early January , causing ashfall and earth tremors over a wide area.
Regions [ edit ] Wikivoyage's regions for the province mostly share the same boundaries as the original four legislative districts of Batangas, except for Lipa which is included in the Taal Lake Area as an important hub for that region. This region travel guide to Batangas is an outline and may need more content. It has a template , but there is not enough information present.
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Car rental offices nearest to Batangas the city centre. Compare Batangas car rental offers by various suppliers. Compare prices on flights to and from the closest airports to Batangas. Lipa Lipa is the largest city in Batangas, and the economic and religious center of the province. Western Batangas The western part of Batangas houses the province's classical beach destinations of the province and the heritage town of Taal.
Nasugbu Balayan Calatagan Taal. Tanauan Tanauan , officially the City of Tanauan , is a 2nd class component city in the province of Batangas, Philippines. Santo Tomas Santo Tomas is a city of about , in Batangas. San Juan San Juan is a municipality of Batangas.
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