Thursday, August 25, 2011

Alcoy, Cebu Province

Alcoy is a 5th class municipality in the province of Cebu, Philippines. From the history, its name came from Alcoi which is a city of Spain. When Spaniards came to the place during the Spanish era, some of them said that the place remind them of Alcoi, Spain, having a green and lushes environment and the simplicity of the place and the inhabitants. From then on, the place was called Alcoy (native slang of Alcoi). The town is located in Region 7, Central Visayas Region.


Tingko Beach

Tingko Beach

Tingko Beach

Tingko Beach

Additional Links:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alcoy,_Cebu

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