BOLINAO, Jan. 31 -- The 25 candidates for the Mr. Tourism World have showcased their creative skills in a talent competition and have toured the famous destinations in this town.

Bolinao town Vice Mayor Richard Celeste, in a phone interview on Tuesday, said they hosted the candidates for their talent competition here.

"They have visited the Pacific Salt Farms, Cape Bolinao Lighthouse, and the river cruise at the Balingasay River," he said.

The candidates witnessed the traditional way of salt making at the Pacific Salt Farms and the town's landmark Cape Bolinao Lighthouse. They also enjoyed the fresh seafood dishes while cruising the Balingasay River, the cleanest river in the region, he added.

Celeste said the contestants arrived for ...