Maasin

One of its claims to fame is that the current (since 2016) popular but controversial President of the Philippines, Rodriguo Duterte, was born there. His family have long been important in local politics.

By plane

You can now fly from Maasin to/from Cebu city with Air Juan. There are also Airports near Maasin at Ormoc or Tacloban.

By boat

• Maasin to Cebu City by Cokaliong Shipping lines.
• There is also a ferry from Maasin to/from Ubay on Bohol Island.
• there is now a Weesam Express fast ferry to/from maasin to Cebu City.

By bus & minivan

• There is direct bus trips from Manila to Massin at the Ali Mall terminal in Cubao, Quezon City and Pasay City.
• There are buses and Minivans between Maasin and Sogod via Bato. Baybay, Ormoc, Tacloban
• Philtranco Bus lines has two buses a day to/from Manila via Tacloban and Legazpi City.

• Busay Falls
• Guinsohotan Falls
• Maasin Cathedral
• Monte Cueva Shrine
• Bogo Bird Paradise

• Gaisano Metro Hiper & metro Supermarkethas a food court.

• Prince Supermarket

  phone: +63 53-570-8008
  address: Bantug Street

• Metro Bank

  address: Garces Strret
  Has a 24-hour Master Card/Visa Card ATM.

• PNB Bank

  address: Juan Luna Strret
  Has a 24-hour Visa Card ATM.

• Jollibee

  address: R kangleon street
  Serves breakfast from 7AM-11AM

• Mang Inasal

• Alberto's Pizza

  phone: +63-53-5708885
  address: Espina Street
  very good low cost pizza.

• GV Hotel

  phone: +63 53-5708481
  address: T Opus Street.
  43 single and double rooms each with an electric fan or air conditioning, en suite and cable TV.

• Ampil pensionne

  phone: +63 53 570-8084
  address: tomas oppus street
  Fan single, fan double, a/c double.

• Southern Comfort Pensionne.

  phone: +63 53 570-8514
  address: Demetrio Street
  Air-conditioned single and double rooms of different sizes all with own bathrooms and cable TV.

• DW Pensione

  phone: +63 53-5708362
  address: Barangay Abgao
  Large fan room with balcony.

• Baybay
• Tacloban
• Ormoc
• Metro Cebu
• Sogod