LEYTE; Best of the Islands Philippines Man-Made Sites San Juanico Bridge Crossing over San Juanico Strait, connects Brgy. Cabalawan, Tacloban City (Leyte side) and Sta. Rita town (Samar side), approximately 10 minutes from Tacloban City; accessible by passenger jeepneys, buses, motorcabs and private vehicles. Longest and most beautifully designed bridge in the Philippines; picturesque San Juanico Strait with a thousand whirlpools; lovely islets; picturesque views. SOS Children/Youth Villages in Milagrosa Located in Brgy. Diit, 6 km. from Tacloban City. Cottages housing orphaned and abandoned children and youth; sports facilities; playground; social hall. Well-maintained villages; a beautiful school building and cottages donated by an Austrian philanthropist, the late Dr. Herman Gmeiner. Visayas State College of Agriculture Located in Baybay, Leyte, 118 km. from Tacloban City. Standing on a 1,000-hectare campus on the foothills of Baybay mountains, VISCA has emerged as premier agricultural college in the south. The college has established a reputation in root crop farming; beautiful landscape; long stretch of beaches for swimming and boat riding; panoramic view of Camotes Sea; breathtakingly beautiful sunset on summer evenings; museum for specimen on wildlife. Recreational facilities for ground sports, concrete beach kiosks, canteen, souvenir gift shops, wet market, hostel, guesthouse, pavilion, social hall.

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