The island of Homonhon in Guiuan Eastern Samar was first sighted by Magellan in his voyage ... The San Bernardino Strait between Samar and Luzon was a gateway for the Spanish Galleon. Royal Port was ...

GUIUAN, Eastern Samar (PIA) — To commemorate the 504th anniversary of the Magellan Landing and the first Philippine-Spanish Contact on Homonhon Island in Guiuan, Eastern Samar, the provincial ...