Evolving Development
Tala’s masterplan is intended to provide a clear development vision while retaining flexibility for future growth. Discover how progressive development, careful infrastructure planning and responsiveness to resident and visitor needs could support a coherent community that remains attractive and practical over time.
Embracing Landscape
Planning with the landscape is central to Tala’s development vision. By responding to natural contours, existing vegetation, drainage and changing outlooks, the masterplan can balance the practical requirements of residential and hospitality development with the distinctive character of its ridge setting.
The Ridge Community
Tala’s masterplan explores how private residences, hospitality accommodation and shared spaces can form a connected ridge community. By balancing privacy, accessibility and social interaction, the development aims to create a welcoming environment for visitors and a practical, appealing place for longer term residential life.
Mountain to Sea
Tala’s mountain to sea vision draws on its distinctive ridge setting inland from Dauin, connecting coastal outlooks, inland mountains and tropical landscapes to shape a residential and hospitality development rooted in Negros Oriental.
Miniature Marvels
Discover Dauin’s hidden marine life, where frogfish, octopuses, seahorses and colourful nudibranchs turn sandy seabeds into a setting for close observation, underwater photography and unexpected encounters.
Dolphins and Whales
A dolphin breaking the surface changes the way an expanse of water is seen. What appeared to be open sea becomes a place of movement and possibility, with attention shifting between dorsal fins, rising bodies and the water where an animal has just disappeared. In Tañon Strait, this is the appeal of watching marine wildlife […]
Coral Gardens
Explore the coral gardens of Apo Island and Dauin, where reef fish, sea turtles and a history of community conservation bring the underwater landscapes of southern Negros into focus.
Habhaban Cave
Habhaban Cave in Bayawan combines confined underground passages with a waterfall inside the cave, offering a demanding exploration story centred on water, enclosed space and the provincial interior.
Odloman Cave
Odloman Cave reveals Mabinay’s adventurous underground character, with kilometres of surveyed passages, connected entrances and active streams forming a complex landscape documented by cavers and international exploration teams.
Crystal Cave
Crystal Cave in Mabinay draws attention to the details beneath the landscape, with stalactites, stalagmites and mineral surfaces that catch the light within a compact underground setting.