Travel and Tourism Articles in the Philippines

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Rolling on the Rolling Hills of Batanes

Rolling on the Rolling Hills of Batanes

by Angel Bonifacio on April 10, 2015
If you go to Batanes and see the Rakuh-a-Payaman, you will be totally blown away – both literally and figuratively. The green pastures and the rolling hills are like soft velvet cushions. On the other hand, the winds are harsh and hostile, so you might get a bit scared when climbing up the slopes. You also have a stunning view of the Pacific Ocean, bearing in mind that you are on the edge of the largest ocean in the world. Being on top of the Rakuh-a-Payaman, also called Marlboro Country because of their resemblance, is an experience you can’t miss when you travel to Batanes.
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Lakewood

Lakewood

by Rosevie Decio on April 8, 2015
Lakewood indeed sounds like a strange name for a Philippine town, but it is a municipality in the province of Zamboanga Del Sur that gets its name from the wide, scenic Lake Wood, which itself has its own story, that intersects the length of the town. The natural charm of Lake Wood has slowly become known and has been drawing curious visitors from the country and beyond.
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Subic Bay Free Port Zone

Subic Bay Free Port Zone

by Jhaypee Guia on April 8, 2015
Subic Bay Freeport Zone, with its bustling commercial and trading atmosphere set against exquisite natural scenery, is a perennial draw for local and international visitors alike. Offering a wide array of activities, attractions, conveniences and events, it is hands-down one of the best tourist destinations in the region.
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Miniloc Island Resort

Miniloc Island Resort

by Jane Dacumos on April 7, 2015
Have the best retreat in your life in Miniloc Island in El Nido, Palawan. Experienced a place that is worth visiting that will make your vacation fun and memorable.
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Sipalay: Jeweled City of Southern Negros

Sipalay: Jeweled City of Southern Negros

by Jane Dacumos on April 6, 2015
Sipalay is the jeweled city in Southern Negros that motivates its community in protecting its natural wonders to create a world-class haven through agro-aqua and industrial tourism for a sustained economic and development. Sipalay proudly showcases its stunning sites and wide array of tourism activities to offer to excursionists and tourists as it continues to mesmerize touring diving enthusiasts, spelunkers, trekkers and beachcombers. Sipalay City now regards tourism as an important industry to develop. Having bestowed with stunning sites, the city government together with the other tourism stakeholders is inviting you to visit and experience the entertaining charms of our underwater treasures, beaches, caves, and waterfalls.
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The Alluring Beauty of Sabitang Laya Island

The Alluring Beauty of Sabitang Laya Island

by Jhaypee Guia on April 6, 2015
Sabitang Laya is one of the stunning islands and natural wonders that can be found in the enticing town of Caramoan, Camarines Sur. The long stretch of refined sand, almost 2 kilometers long, is one of the features of the island.
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Mt. Calvary of the Far East: Calvary Hills in Cagayan Valley

Mt. Calvary of the Far East: Calvary Hills in Cagayan Valley

by Jane Dacumos on April 3, 2015
Do you want to have an exclusive experience of the Lenten Season? There is a place up in Cagayan Valley you could visit during Holy Week – the Calvary Hills of Iguig.
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Basilica of San Martin de Torres (Taal Basilica)

Basilica of San Martin de Torres (Taal Basilica)

by Jhaypee Guia on April 2, 2015
Basilica de San Martin de Tours, is a Minor Basilica located in Taal, Batangas. It is claimed as the largest church in the Philippines and in South East Asia.
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Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto

Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto

by Jane Dacumos on April 1, 2015
Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto is a good place for many tourists and pilgrims to be solemn and ponder over their life. Located at Barangay Graceville, San Jose del Monte City, the church offers a lot of things that will bring spiritual satisfaction to anyone who visits.
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St. Augustine Church in Paoay

St. Augustine Church in Paoay

by Jane Dacumos on March 30, 2015
Because of more than three hundred years of Spanish colonization, our country has become one of the most Christianized countries in the world. It is seen through the different colonial churches that were built during Spanish era. St. Augustine Church in Paoay is one of the churches that designate the deep faith of many Filipinos.
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