Baao is typically an agricultural town. The major industry is rice farming, coconut, fish and poultry farming. There’s also a lake in this town, the Bula-Baao Lake. It is a small lake shared by the town of Bula and Baao. During summer months, when the water is at its lowest level, parts of the lake is being converted into rice farm and the fishermen became farmers. And then during the rainy season, these fishermen-turned-farmers returns back into their original work and will start using again their fish nets for fishing.
The town of Baao is one of the oldest towns in the Bicol region. It is also full of history. Back then, there were only a few establishments in Baao that offers lodging, accommodation or any cafes or shops. Now, there are a lot of new establishments, shops and must-see destinations hereSome of the places to visit in Baao are the Bishop Barlin monument, the Baao Church and Baao Recreation Center.
Baao is full of happy, optimistic and very welcoming people. They value friendship, family, love and the community. They are also strong and brave persons who does not give up when difficulties and struggles strike upon them, instead they help each other stand up and face the problem head on together. Baaoeños also love celebrating fiestas and festivals. They are very fun people and are very easy-going. They always warmly welcome guests from other places and make sure that everyone is comfortable. We, the Baaoeños, strive for happiness and we want to show you our humble community through this blog. You will be able to see and discover a lot of beautiful things and happenings in Baao. Mayna kamo sadi Baao, magmuya-muya kita!
Mayna Kamo Sadi Baao 