Travel and Tourism Articles in the Philippines

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Vigattin Radio with Chikka!

Vigattin Radio with Chikka!

by Angel Bonifacio on January 15, 2013
Vigattin has reached another milestone as we successfully aired at DZIQ Radyo Inquirer 990 AM last Saturday, January 12. We tackled a very relevant issue: What is the state of Information Technology in our country right now?
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Taste the Delectable Bagnet of the North: Best of Narvacan

Taste the Delectable Bagnet of the North: Best of Narvacan

by Jhaypee Guia on January 15, 2013
Bagnet is one of the well-known and well-liked food of Filipinos. In other towns, bagnet is also called "sitsaron" or "chicaron," but it's just synonymous to the bagnet of Narvacan. Bagnet is very popular in Ilocos Sur, particularly in the town of Narvacan where the Bagnet Festival is celebrated every year in the month of December. The agricultural town of Narvacan is a well-known producer of various great quality products such as tobacco, rice, onion, corn and the so-called golden leaf. But apart from that, the town is also the home of one of the best-tasting treats in the Philippines, the Bagnet.
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Vigattin at Villa Concepcion Wet and Wild Waves

Vigattin at Villa Concepcion Wet and Wild Waves

by Jane Dacumos on January 15, 2013
Last August 25, 2012, the Vigattin Team got the chance to visit Villa Concepcion Wet and Wild Waves in Pandi, Bulacan. Monday that week, it was a big surprise for us when our boss announced that we were going to visit the resort this coming Saturday. We got so excited because this would be the Vigattin family's first out-of-town get-together.
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Wonderful New Year Moments with My Family

Wonderful New Year Moments with My Family

by Jhaypee Guia on January 15, 2013
Spending time with people you love before the year ends is one of the greatest and most unforgettable moments of our lives. These include your family, friends, or loved ones. The dinner table during new year’s eve may be empty of food, but if we are with our families it can still be considered as a precious moment. You may have all the wealth in the world but if you don't have people you care about, it may all be useless. Happiness can be found in the company of friends, family, loved ones, and all those you care about.
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More tourists in the Philippines!

More tourists in the Philippines!

by Jane Dacumos on January 14, 2013
The Philippines, which has become one of the top destinations for tourists worldwide, will be expecting more and more people from around the world this 2013, which is seen as a promising year for Philippine tourism.
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Vigattin at Manila Hotel

Vigattin at Manila Hotel

by Jane Dacumos on January 14, 2013
Billed as the “One of the grandest hotels in the orient,” Manila Hotel stands among the structures of the finest architectural and social creations of its time. Last year, I’ve made an article about Manila Hotel – its structure, as an institution, landmark, and as a well-preserved heritage. To my surprise, I didn’t expect that this year I will have the opportunity to visit the famous hotel with my Vigattin family. Let me share a simple story what happened during our visit in this heavenly place.
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The Island of Luzon: Haven of Natural Wonders

The Island of Luzon: Haven of Natural Wonders

by Jhaypee Guia on January 14, 2013
When we think of Luzon Island, what is it that comes to mind? Blue seas, green trees, mountains, sandy beaches and rivers. Maybe those are the things that come to our mind when we speak of Luzon. Luzon has fantastic beauty, charming sceneries and is also one of the best places to explore natural wonders. It is also a good place for photography, as a great deal of beautiful natural wonders can be found in Luzon.
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Spending the Christmas Season at Amusement Parks

Spending the Christmas Season at Amusement Parks

by Jane Dacumos on January 14, 2013
Having the distinction of having the longest Christmas celebration, Filipinos find lots of ways to commemorate it in the most perfect and unforgettable one. Some folks go on a vacation and spend it out of town and some just choose to spend it at their homes together with family and friends.
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The Spirit of Christmas in Meralco

The Spirit of Christmas in Meralco

by Jane Dacumos on January 14, 2013
Meralco’s Maliwanag ang Pasko (MAP) campaign and it’s significant for many Filipinos. The campaign's goal is to create brighter homes for underprivileged children. They had donated multimedia equipment and microphones to deserving community schools, and provided electricity to far-flung areas that still live in darkness. And this year together with the DOT, MAP will be extending electrification assistance to Buenavista in Bohol and Dinagat Islands in Mindanao.
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Bocaue: Fireworks Capital of the Philippines

Bocaue: Fireworks Capital of the Philippines

by Jane Dacumos on January 14, 2013
When we talk about firecrackers and fireworks, a Filipino cannot forget to mention the town of Bocaue. Touted as the “Fireworks Capital of the Philippines,” Bocaue has been known throughout the country because of its fireworks industry that has been frequented by thousands of buyers every year. Although this year’s number of buyers has somewhat decreased compared to last year, there are still lots of people who flock to Bocaue in preparation for New Year's Eve celebrations.
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