"Visayan" is the anglicization of the hispanized term Bisayas (archaic Biçayas), in turn derived from Visayan Bisaya. Kabisay-an refers both to the Visayan people collectively and the islands …

Nov 25, 2025 · Visayan Islands, island group, central Philippines. The Visayan group consists of seven large and several hundred smaller islands clustered around the Visayan, Samar, and …

Nearly all are members of the Visayan languages group. In Capul Island close to Samar, a non-Visayan language called Inabaknon is spoken. Despite differences in local languages, most …

The Visayas (/ vəˈsaɪəz / və-SY-əz), or the Visayan Islands[2] (Visayan: Kabisay-an, Cebuano pronunciation: [kabiˈsajʔan]; Filipino: Kabisayaan [kɐbɪsɐˈjaʔan]), are one of the three …

Jun 11, 2024 · The Visayas (also known as the Visayan group of islands) is one of the three island groups making up the Philippine Archipelago. Its largest islands are Samar, Negros, …

Check out detailed travel, historical and cultural information on Visayas, the central region of the Philippines. After Palawan, especially the remote region between the popular tourist towns of …

Visayans (Visayan: mga Bisaya; pronounced as /und/) or Visayan people are a Philippine ethnolinguistic family group or metaethnicity native to the Visayas, the southernmost islands of …

Jun 17, 2025 · The Visayan Islands are a hidden gem in the Philippines, offering a unique blend of natural beauty, culture, and adventure. The region is home to several exciting attractions, …

The term "Visayan" refers to people who inhabit the islands surrounding the Visayan Sea, mainly the Samarans (1,488,600 in 1962-1963), Panayans (2,817,300), and Cebuans (the largest …

The Visayas is one of the three principal geographical divisions of the Philippines, alongside Luzon and Mindanao. Located in the central part of the country, the Visayas is composed of …