400 YEARS OLD BALETE TREE | SIQUIJOR ISLAND | PHILIPPINES

This video explores the fascinating 400-year-old Balete tree in Siquijor, Philippines.  It's a massive tree with sprawling roots, and the video showcases its impressive size.  The narrator explains that Balete trees are important in Filipino folklore, often linked to mythical creatures.  Locals even believe this particular tree has healing powers, and people visit it for that reason.  The video points out that the tree is easy to find, right near the highway, making it a convenient stop for tourists.  Beyond the tree itself, the video also shows a nearby fish spa where you can get a unique "fish pedicure" and a souvenir shop.  So, if you're visiting Siquijor, this video suggests a visit to the Balete tree for a taste of local culture, folklore, and maybe even a fish spa treatment.