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10 Best Beach Resorts In Lobo, Batangas, Philippines

Lobo is among the most beautiful places in the Philippines, with a population of only about 40,000 people. If you're a nature lover like me, check out the striking views from Malagundi Point. A sandy beach will lead you to unique coral formations and azure waters. Although Lobo is primarily known for its agriculture, it also boasts 12 of the best beaches in Batangas, including Malabrigo Beach. Scuba divers and underwater photographers can explore diverse corals and marine life here. The ocean floor slopes progressively for about 200 meters (656 feet) before dropping off. Visit between November and May for sunny days, but note that Batangas is more crowded during the summer (March to May). Planning a beach getaway? Check out the best beach resorts in Lobo, Batangas, Philippines. **Travel advisory** - Check the Lobo's boarding and compulsory quarantine requirements. Visitors may be required to quarantine in approved hotels for 14 to 21 days.
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Top 9 Beach Resorts In Cavite, Philippines

There are plenty of destinations to explore in the Philippines, and one of them is Cavite. The province is linked to the Philippines' first president, Emilio Aguinaldo, and you can find plenty of fun and amazing things to do here. One perfect example is visiting the extensive array of historical attractions, such as Corregidor Island, one of the largest of the five islands at the entrance of Manila Bay. Pacific War Memorial Museum in Cavite City is the perfect place to gain insight into events during World War II. As an explorer, I find it exciting to visit places where I can get a glimpse into the past. You’ll find an extensive collection of weapons, uniforms, replicas, and photographs. The Cavite area also boasts beautiful beaches that draw people from nearby cities. With many attractions to visit, you will need a place to stay. Luckily, there are many accommodations and hotels in Cavite. To enjoy a wonderful beach experience, read on to learn more about the top beach resorts in Cavite, Philippines. **What’s trending in Cavite:** - Families with kids can visit [Reptiland Adventure] (https://cavite.gov.ph/home/reptiland-adventure/) in Alfonso, a mechanized zoo where your kids can interact with dinosaurs, cobras, and more. - Art connoisseurs can view unusual glass structures at [Ramon Orlina] (https://cavite.gov.ph/home/museo-orlina/). **Events to look out for:** - The Cavite City hosts the annual [Regada Festival] (https://cavite.gov.ph/home/events/regada-festival/) from June 22-24 to celebrate St. John the Baptist. - [Kalayaan Festival] (https://cavite.gov.ph/home/events/kalayaan-festival/): A two-week-long celebration begins on May 28th in the Municipality of Kawit to commemorate the Independence Day season.
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11 Best Beach Resorts In Albay, Philippines

Albay is a scenic province in Luzon, Philippines, known for its rich terrestrial and marine ecosystem. Enlisted as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Mayon Volcano is an iconic landmark and a must-see attraction sitting in a national park in the province. According to the official [state tourism website] (https://albay.gov.ph/tourism/), the province houses around 462 species of flora and fauna, out of which 137 are indigenous. It was also declared a Biosphere Reserve in UNESCO’s MAB Programme, which excites me even more to explore this destination. Sumlang Lake is a great spot for wholesome fun, offering picturesque mountain views, boat rentals, and picnic spots. Outdoor enthusiasts can visit Quitinday Green Hills Formation Reserve for a nature hike in lush hills with volcano views. Albay also offers some of the most beautiful beaches in the Philippines as three bodies of water surround it, namely Ragay Gulf, Lagonoy Gulf, and Albay Gulf. For an unforgettable stay in the province, check out the best beach resorts in Albay, Philippines. **Getting around:** - Tourists coming from Manila can hop onto a bus to reach Albay, which is operated daily. - Popular modes of transport within the province are jeepneys, Public Utility Vehicle (PUVs), e-buses, padyak, and local tricycles. **Popular picks in Albay:** - Nature lovers will love [Cagraray Eco-Energy Park] (https://albay.gov.ph/tourist-spot/) in Bacacay, offering beautiful views of the ocean and the nearby islands. Be sure to witness the beautiful sunrise at Cagraray Amphitheater and try ziplining here. - Explorers can trek across the river and swim a seven-foot lagoon at Hoyop-hoyopan Cave, which means “cave of the bats.” **Events to look out for:** - While there are 19 festivals celebrated here in different cities, the most popular one is the annual [Magayon Festival] (https://albay.gov.ph/festivals-of-albay/). It's celebrated in May to honor the province's beauty and also stages the birth of the volcano.
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18 Best Beach Resorts In Cebu, Philippines

The province of Cebu is a popular destination for travellers looking for an island getaway. It comprises more than 150 islands, with Cebu Island and Mactan Island being the more notable ones. Whether you’re on a honeymoon with your significant other or a vacation with your family, these islands boast plenty of amazing beaches and top-notch resorts that will cater to your needs. You can enjoy plenty of outdoorsy things to do, such as snorkelling with the fishes, diving among the tropical reefs and sunbathing on the beachfront while watching the sky change its tint with your hotel right behind. Cebu's nightlife is just as lively as its beaches during the day, so be sure not to miss out. Read on and filter through this list of the best beach resorts in Cebu, Philippines. **Must-know information about Cebu:** - A popular tourist spot, Cebu is leading the nation's sustainable tourism movement. It has the first solar-powered airport in the Philippines and boasts mindful mangrove river experiences. Single-use plastics are also banned here. **Event to look forward to:** - Sinulog Festival: Don't miss out on Cebu's most popular celebration that occurs on the third Sunday of January each year to honour Sto. Niño de Cebu (Child Jesus) through a procession followed by a vibrant parade. Rappler recently reported about the festival's origins in 1979 and how it led to the iconic Sinulog dance and parade. This sounds like a thrilling event to witness, and I would definitely want to experience it and get to know the locals and tourists who come to celebrate.
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Top 11 Beach Resorts In Sorsogon, Philippines

As an archipelago, the Philippines boasts plenty of gorgeous landscapes and waterscapes. With tropical and maritime climates, it is no surprise that tourists enjoy visiting this mostly sunny country, especially during the summer season. Located in the Bicol region, Sorsogon is a province in southernmost Luzon. It has stunning beaches, watersports opportunities, unique things to do, and delicious seafood. Donsol is a destination known for butanding-watching (whale shark). Limestone formations, crystal clear waters, and white sand shores await on Paguriran Island and Lagoon. In Matnog, resorts are in store for vacationers. With all that said, you'll undoubtedly want to come to this province and stay in a cozy accommodation—be it a hotel in Sorsogon City or a vacation rental in the countryside. There are also several beach accommodations to choose from. Here's a list of the top beach resorts in Sorsogon, Philippines. **Popular picks in Sorsogon** - Housed in a former Provincial Jail and Courthouse, [Museo Sorsogon] (https://sorsogon.gov.ph/museo-sorsogon-site/) in Sorsogon City offers a glimpse into the region's rich history and culture. It features original artworks, a souvenir shop, galleries with exhibits, and an amphitheater. - Offer your prayers at [St. Joseph Parish in Barcelona, Sorsogon] (https://www.gmanetwork.com/lifestyle/travel/107926/sorsogon-is-named-top-holiday-spot-for-filipinos-by-airbnb/story) and be a part of their [annual fiesta] (https://barcelona.sorsogon.gov.ph/home/general-information/history/) celebrated on May 19th.
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Top 6 Beach Resorts Near Sariaya, Philippines

Famed for its pristine beaches, the thrilling Agawan Festival, and fine local cuisine, Sariaya in Quezon province, Philippines, is one of the country's most-loved vacation spots. It's the kind of place I'd love to travel due to its vibrant culture and landscapes. Adventurous tourists can hike up Mount Banahaw, or you can just visit historical landmarks such as Rodriguez House Historical Marker, Don Natalio Enriquez Mansion, and Gala-Rodriguez Heritage House. According to the local government, the municipality is known for its heritage houses. Of course, there's also the vibrant annual harvest festival of Agawan, also known as the Feast of San Isidro Labrador, on May 15. For a fun beach vacation, make sure to visit between December and May. These months have the lowest chance of rain for the best times by the sea. For suitable seaside stays, check out the top beach resorts near Sariaya, Philippines.
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5 Best Beach Resorts In Misamis Oriental, Philippines

Anyone who's planning to spend a beach getaway and enjoy the best things to do in Mindanao, Philippines might have already heard of the more popular and crowded tourist destinations. However, the country is brimming with hidden gems that every traveler should explore, and one of them is Misamis Oriental. This province is one of the centers of development and trade on the island of Mindanao. Aside from that, it is one of the best places on the said island for exciting outdoor activities such as tubing, river rafting, and scuba diving. The province is also a fantastic destination for an ultimate tropical vacation as it is home to flawless white-sand shorelines and gorgeous accommodations. Read on to find out more about the best beach resorts in Misamis Oriental, Philippines. **Top pick in Misamis Oriental:** - Cagayan de Oro City: is not only the capital of Misamis Oriental but also the Whitewater Rafting Capital of the country. It's a must-visit when you visit the province, as you can navigate the Cagayan de Oro River or see historical sites like Gen. Douglas Mac Arthur Landing Shrine.
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12 Best Beach Resorts In San Felipe, Philippines

San Felipe, a small municipality in Zambales, boasts a coastline dotted with numerous beach resorts. Experience the thrill of surfing at Monte Cruz Beach where the waves are huge! Nature lovers can enjoy a 45-minute trek to Sagpat Falls. Visit [Century Old Acacia Tree] (https://www.sanfelipe.gov.ph/tourism/culture-and-arts/), which signifies the efforts of the locals to keep San Felipe the greenest place in Zambales. Don't forget to capture picturesque photos of Lubong-Nangoloan Falls/Anghalo Falls either. The journey to this waterfall includes a bumpy carabao ride, which adds to the adventure. Later, head to Mommy Phoebe's Place and try their buttered shrimp. If you love to learn about the local specialties of a place like I do, attend the [Panagkakadua-an Festival] (https://www.sanfelipe.gov.ph/about-san-felipe/summary/). It's celebrated once every three years to promote local products like longganisa, chicharon, and others. Need help with accommodation? Check out the best beach resorts in San Felipe, Philippines, below!
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Top 4 Beach Resorts In Infanta, Quezon, Philippines

The quaint coastal municipality of Infanta, nicknamed the "Gateway to the Pacific", is ideal for a laid-back beach getaway. Tucked away from the hustle and bustle of city life, it offers lush mangroves and coastal parks. Plus, the seawater maintains a comfortable temperature year-round. Infanta has some of the best beach resorts in Quezon and boasts a scenic coastline along the Polillo Strait. One of the most popular beaches in the area is Walowalo Beach Cove. It's also one of the top staycation spots in Quezon. You can relish authentic [Filipino dishes] (https://trip101.com/article/best-filipino-dishes) here. If you love sampling local food like I do, try Suman sa Gata with coffee and Sinantol, made with coconut cream. Also, visit FIESTA INFANTA Restaurant for delicious seafood at affordable prices. Before visiting Infanta, check the tourism office page to get information and updates. For an oceanfront stay, read on for the top beach resorts in Infanta, Quezon, Philippines.
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Top 5 Beach Resorts In Pantukan, Philippines

One of the best things to do in Mindanao is stopping by Pantukan for a beach holiday. It is a seaside municipality in the province of Davao de Oro that charms beachgoers and sunseekers, giving the beach resorts near Tagum City, the capital of the neighboring province of Davao del Norte, a run for their money. In Pantukan, you can enjoy swimming and sunbathing at Puting Bonbon Beach, famed for its sandy shores and emerald waters. There are cottages available on-site for affordable pricing. If you are not a fan of saltwater swims, you can enjoy a dip in Salvosa Falls. After days of watersports, you can visit the popular Calamba Farm, where you'll be mesmerized by the sight of a sea of clouds. Do you need help with accommodation for your visit? Read on for the top beach resorts in Pantukan, Philippines, for great beachside stays. **Event to look out for:** - Pasaka Festival of Maragusan: Plan your visit to Pantukan in November. On the 13th day of this month yearly, this event celebrates the municipality's abundant harvests through a parade with dancing and colorful costumes. It's definitely a taste of the local culture that I wouldn't want to miss out on. **What to look forward to in Pantukan:** - Pantukan Water World: This is a great option for those who want to enjoy not-stop water-based activities. There are four swimming pools with water slides where grown-ups can have a blast. Meanwhile, the little ones can enjoy the galleon ship pool or the bouncer slide. Watersports such as wakeboarding, kayaking, and stand-up paddleboarding are also available here!
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10 Best Beach Resorts In Cagayan De Oro, Philippines

Sitting along the Cagayan River facing Macajalar Bay, Cagayan De Oro is a pleasant city in the Philippines. The city is home to warm, friendly locals, earning the nickname The City of Golden Friendship. A perfect blend of history and adventure, there are plenty of wonderful things to do in Cagayan De Oro. This destination is widely popular for its white rapids, and adventure enthusiasts will enjoy white river rafting. Nature lovers will love exploring the verdant landscape, the zoo, and other attractions at the Gardens of Malasag Eco-Tourism Village. The bayside city has an extensive shoreline that makes it an ideal destination for beach holidays. Staying in a beach resort will lead to an unforgettable vacation. For a top-class vacation, read on and book one of the best beach resorts in Cagayan De Oro, Philippines. **Events to look out for** - Commencing every 28th of August, the [Higalaay Festival] (https://www.cagayandeoro.gov.ph/index.php/item/363-higalaay-festival-city-fiesta.html) is a vibrant week-long annual fiesta celebration in Cagayan De Oro. **Popular picks in Cagayan De Oro** - Art buffs can visit [Museum of Three Cultures] (https://www.cu.edu.ph/museum-of-three-cultures/) to explore the artifacts of the lowland migrants, the Indigenous peoples, and the Muslim Maranao. - Nature enthusiasts can head to [Mapawa Nature Park] (https://cagayandeoro.balinkbayan.gov.ph/tourism-cdo/) to view breathtaking waterfalls and lush greenery. Adventure seekers can try rappelling, cold spring water dips, and horse riding. - Adventure seekers can also try rafting on the challenging rapids of [Cagayan de Oro River] (https://cagayandeoro.balinkbayan.gov.ph/tourism-cdo/) while admiring the picturesque views of ragged limestone cliffs and lush forests.
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12 Best Beach Resorts In Lapu-Lapu City, Philippines

Lapu-Lapu City covers almost all of Mactan Island in Cebu and promises island life at its finest. It's a destination I would not hesitate to visit because I love going off the beaten path. There are plenty of things to do in Lapu-Lapu such as swimming, snorkeling, and boating in crystal-clear waters. Caohagan Island and Sulpa Island are great places to explore by boat. According to ABS-CBN Caohagan Island is famous for its unique quilts! If you'd like to try something unique, head to Olango Island Wildlife Sanctuary! The sanctuary has a boardwalk jutting out into the sea from where you can watch unique animals and birds, including the rare Asian dowitcher. Of course, beaches are the main draw here, and you should definitely check out Uncle Mike's Beach! However, if you'd like to stay right by the sea, scroll down for the best beach resorts in Lapu-Lapu City, Philippines.
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5 Best Beach Resorts In Real, Quezon, Philippines - Updated 2026

Go on a laid-back ocean escape with a beach resort in Real, Quezon Province, Philippines. Relax in breezy beachfront cottages, or spend time with family in a posh villa. These resorts also have swimming pools where you can safely take a dip at your leisure. Beach resorts in Quezon are plentiful, but Real is a big hit with surfers, island hoppers, and kayakers. We've prepared a list of beachfront resorts in the area. Go ahead and take a look: **What to look forward to in Real, Quezon?** - Real, Quezon, is where you can experience a mini version of whitewater rafting by trying river tubing, a must-try for wild hearts like me. Instead of the inflatable rafts, you can enjoy your ride in a balsa or a makeshift boat made of tire tubes and wooden planks. - History buffs can explore the ruins of the old bridge that connected Baluti and Ungos and has almost disappeared due to rising sea levels. - Nature lovers can visit Balagbag Falls, one of the popular waterfalls in Real, which has become a frequent shooting venue for movies and documentaries. **Events to look out for** - If you're coming here around 24th October, be sure to attend the annual Harvest Festival, if you love meeting and connecting with new people like me. This event is special as it is also celebrated as the town fiesta of Real, Quezon. **Travel advisory** - All tourists are required to sign up and register themselves at VISITA Real, an online registration system of the muncipal tourism office. - Although the surfing season begins in August and lasts until March, the chances of getting good waves are from October to February.
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Top 6 Beach Resorts In Sarangani, Philippines

Sarangani is a wonderful province at the southern tip of Mindanao in the Philippines. It's known for its warm climate and laid-back vibe and boasts a dramatic coastline along the Sarangani Bay and the Celebes Sea. This coastal destination is dotted with pristine Philippine beaches, including Gumasa Beach, Tango Beach, and Tampat Beach. Water sports enthusiasts will have a thrilling experience at White Water River Tubing. For a more relaxing activity, go for a nature hike and a picnic at Kalon Barak Skyline Ridge. The province also takes pride as the home of world-renowned boxing champion Manny Pacquiao. Are you looking to indulge in an exciting beach adventure? There are plenty of beachfront rentals in Sarangani alone. For the best stay, scroll down and find out the top beach resorts in Sarangani, Philippines. **Top pick in Sarangani:** - Bat Sanctuary: Fearless travelers like me who want a unique experience in Sarangani may want to visit this sanctuary. It has thousands of huge golden-crowned flying fox bats. In fact, Philstar, reported that the province was named an official sanctuary for these bats by the Philippine Department of Environment and Natural Resources. **Travel advisory:** - If you're visiting Sarangani between March and May, keep an eye out for sea turtle eggs, as the Philippine News Agency reported that this is their prime nesting period. Do not disturb the nests and avoid using cameras or phones with flash if you spot them. Also, note that only authorized persons can touch or move the nests if needed.
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Top 10 Beach Resorts In General Santos City, Philippines

General Santos City allows you a thrilling beach vacation while keeping you close to an urban environment. The southern regions just beyond the city borders feature a breathtaking coastline filled with some of the most beautiful beaches in the Philippines such as Susan's Beach. The city is also revered as the largest producer of sashimi-grade tuna in the country, earning the moniker “Tuna Capital of the Philippines.” Head to eateries such as Seafood Cajun and Nikolai Seafoods to try some unique seafood such as the grilled tuna panga. The city houses [several spots] (http://gensantoscity.weebly.com/tourism.html) where you can shop for your favorite stuff, including SM City Gensan and Gaisano Mall Gensan. You shouldn't miss the Kalilangan Festival, which, according to the Rappler, commemorates the city's founding. Want to pamper yourself with a thrilling beach adventure here? Check out the top beach resorts in General Santos City, Philippines.
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Top 10 Beach Resorts In Lian, Batangas, Philippines

Set in the Batangas province, Lian is a quaint municipality and a seaside paradise in the Philippines. It is approximately over a two-and-a-half-hour drive from the National Capital Region, making it a favorite hideaway destination for city dwellers temporarily escaping the concrete jungle. While for the locals, it is one of the best places for a staycation in Batangas. Lian is home to Matabungkay Beach, which is famous for its sandy shores and gentle breeze that attract surfers. If you are into beach-hopping, you can add Talim, Matuod, and San Diego beaches to your itinerary. You cannot wrap up your Batangas holiday without tasting the famous Batangas Lomi. You can try out the food at Kubo Lomiyo and Alvino's Lomi & Silog. Do you need help with accommodation at this beautiful destination? If so, browse through this list of the top beach resorts in Lian, Batangas, Philippines. **Events to look out for:** - The annual [Balsa Festival] (https://www.batangas.gov.ph/portal/festivals-fiestas/), which usually happens in the month of April or May, pays homage to local tourism. The vibrant celebration features exciting Balsa decoration and Balsa race, and several other competitions. **Popular picks in Lian:** - Offer your prayers at [Archdiocesan Shrine and Parish of St. John the Baptist] (https://www.facebook.com/SJBLian), which is also the first catholic shrine of St. John The Baptist in Asia. - Nature enthusiasts can rent a bike and head to Lolo bird bike trail and capture picturesque views of the beautiful landscape. **Travel advisory:** - As per a notice shared by the officials on March 29th, 2024, locals are advised to wear face masks to avoid the spread of Pertussis or Whooping Cough. - Common modes of transport in Lian are buses, jeepneys, or tricycles.
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Top 9 Beach Resorts Near Medellin, Philippines

The Philippines is a beautiful archipelago that has long been known to be a top destination for vacationers and beach aficionados, thanks to its abundance of pristine landscapes and waterscapes. Its tropical and maritime climates make it a fantastic place to visit and stay, especially during the summer season. Found in the province of Cebu, Medellin is a beautiful municipality that is worth checking out. Did you know that due to its vast fields of sugarcane, it's called the "Sugar Bowl of Cebu?" Apart from the wide range of spectacular beaches, such as the unique Medellin Hideaway, the area is also blessed with gorgeous bamboo forests that offer a romantic setting for those in love. There are also Airbnb vacation rentals in Medellin that offer amazing stays. For the best idyllic accommodation near the sea, browse through this list of top beach resorts near Medellin, Philippines. **What’s new in Medellin:** - Tourists exploring the Philippines by road can take advantage of the [Tourist Rest Area (TRA)] (https://mirror.pia.gov.ph/features/2023/07/11/phs-first-tourist-rest-area-now-up-in-medellin-cebu) in Medellin by Department of Tourism (DOT) in July 2023. Some of the amenities offered here are charging stations and a coffee and souvenir shop. - One of the newest attractions in Medellin is the [Underwater Cross] (https://cebudailynews.inquirer.net/506321/underwater-cross-installed-in-medellin-cebumedellins-underwater-cross-becoming-cebus-newest-diving-destination), created and donated by the Philippine Navy, to celebrate the 500th year of Christianity in the Philippines. - You can also visit [Bamboo Forest] (https://sugbo.ph/2022/bamboo-forest-medellin/), which will give you the perfect Korean and Japanese vibes. **Events to look out for:** - The annual [Katubhan Festival] (https://www.festivalscape.com/philippines/cebu/katubhan-festival/#:~:text=Katubhan%20Festival%20is%20a%20cultural,of%20the%20parish%20in%20Medellin.) to appreciate the sugar industry and to honor Sto. Niño, the main deity of Medellin.
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Top 8 Beach Resorts In And Near Iloilo City, Philippines

Iloilo City is a charming municipality known for its pristine beaches and amazing cuisine. The city is home to iconic landmarks such as the Jaro Metropolitan Cathedral, the 19th-century Neo-Gothic Molo Church, and the Nelly Garden Mansion. You can also explore Museo Iloilo and Iloilo Museum of Contemporary Art! As the capital city of the "Province of Festivals," Iloilo City hosts many events, such as the annual Paraw Regatta, Asia's longest-standing event featuring traditional sailing craft and the largest sailing event in the country. Dinagyang Festival is another event you shouldn't miss! The city was recognized as a UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy in 2023 because of its thriving food culture, traditional cooking practices, and use of indigenous ingredients! For a fun beach holiday, avoid visiting in August as it is the peak rainy season. For stays, check out the top beach resorts in and near Iloilo City, Philippines, below.

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