Travel and Tourism Articles in the Philippines

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The Lady of Assumption at the Jalleca Hills

The Lady of Assumption at the Jalleca Hills

by Jhaypee Guia on July 13, 2012
The Lady of Assumption at the Jalleca Hills is the tallest private-owned shrine in the Philippines. The statue itself and the nearby chapel can be reached by using a stairway with more than 300 steps and is located in Barangay Mantahan at 104 meters above sea level.
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Subangdaku River: Sogod’s Biggest River

Subangdaku River: Sogod’s Biggest River

by Jhaypee Guia on July 13, 2012
It is the town’s biggest river lying on the central part of the area that drains to the Sogod Bay. It is considered as the major drainage of the bay together with Divisoria River found in Barangay Divisoria, Bontoc.
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The Immaculate Concepcion Church in Jasaan

The Immaculate Concepcion Church in Jasaan

by Jane Dacumos on July 13, 2012
Regarded as a treasure from its rich past, Misamis Oriental has taken care of the Immaculate Concepcion Church in Jasaan, considering it a vital part of its heritage.
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Maasin Cathedral

Maasin Cathedral

by Jhaypee Guia on July 13, 2012
Maasin Cathedral, built in the 17th century, is probably not only the biggest, but also the oldest church in Maasin City. It has been a diocesan seat since 1968. It shares its history with Don Anatalio Gaviola Plaza which is dedicated to a former mayor of Maasin. It still is one of the highly recommended stumping points for tourists as well as for locals.
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Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary Parish of Sogod

Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary Parish of Sogod

by Jhaypee Guia on July 13, 2012
“SOGOD” is a Cebuano term meaning “to start” and this word aptly describes this booming town located at the innermost part of the bay on the southern portion of Leyte Island. One look at the map of the island, and one certainly cannot miss this town.
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Agas-Agas Bridge: The Highest Bridge in the Philippines

Agas-Agas Bridge: The Highest Bridge in the Philippines

by Jhaypee Guia on July 13, 2012
As a mighty and impressive structure, the Agas-Agas Bridge is an achievement of modern engineering. Being the highest bridge in the Philippines, it has since been groomed to be a venue for extreme sports as the altitude and the natural setting are ideal for exciting, environment-friendly activities.
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Lakbay Misamis at Oroquieta

Lakbay Misamis at Oroquieta

by Jane Dacumos on July 13, 2012
Unbeknownst to many Filipinos, the rustic town of Oroquieta in Misamis Occidental surprise even the most experienced travellers. Scattered throughout the province are different historical, cultural, and man-made attractions exemplifying the many varied blessings of nature.
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The Volcanoes of Camiguin

The Volcanoes of Camiguin

by Jane Dacumos on July 13, 2012
Billed as the “Island Born of Fire”, Camiguin is one of the top tourist destinations in the country and listed among the top 10 dive spots worldwide. The province has seven volcanoes and several volcanic domes which are due to the volcanic eruptions and land movements.
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CEDAR Eco-Tourism Site of Bukidnon

CEDAR Eco-Tourism Site of Bukidnon

by Jane Dacumos on July 13, 2012
Bukidnon is a land where people live alongside nature, and this is shown in the way the locals take care of their environment. The CEDAR Eco-Tourism Site of Bukidnon is a proponent in the effort to protect the environment while giving access to the public to enjoy recreation and research activities outdoors.
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Kaamulan Park: The Eco Tourism Site of Bukidnon

Kaamulan Park: The Eco Tourism Site of Bukidnon

by Jane Dacumos on July 13, 2012
With its vast expanse of green foliage and cool air, Kaamulan Park is one of the perfect getaways to commune with nature. The hilly terrain of the park surrounded with natural wonders makes it an ideal place for picnics and quiet moments with family and friends.
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