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Lake Danao and Ormoc

Lake Danao and Ormoc

by J.P. Leo Castillo on July 17, 2015
The reason for the cool air on this trip is Lake Danao's geographical location. Situated just 18 kilometers northeast of Ormoc City proper, the lake sits at an altitude almost similar to Tagaytay's.
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Oslob: Whale Sharks and the Sumilon Island Sandbar

Oslob: Whale Sharks and the Sumilon Island Sandbar

by J.P. Leo Castillo on July 17, 2015
Whale sharks however pose no significant danger to humans and are docile or gentle animals. Younger whale sharks even play with divers at times.
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Nagcarlan: Waterfalls, Cemeteries and Cold Springs

Nagcarlan: Waterfalls, Cemeteries and Cold Springs

by J.P. Leo Castillo on July 16, 2015
A large section of the town is situated inside the Mt. Banahaw-Mt. San Cristobal Protected Landscapeand mountaineers use the town as a jump-off point to several peaks in the area such as Mt. Mabilog and Mt. Kalisungan.
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Mayon Volcano - At Long Last

Mayon Volcano - At Long Last

by J.P. Leo Castillo on July 16, 2015
The ruins of the Cagsawa Church and its still-standing belfry was the unmistakable, almost-perfect cone shape of Mayon set against the backdrop of a clear blue sky.
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Dampalit Falls: Los Baños' Hidden Wonder

Dampalit Falls: Los Baños' Hidden Wonder

by J.P. Leo Castillo on July 15, 2015
The main falls of Dampalit is quite tall and falls into a relatively shallow catch basin. The latter is probably a tributary of the Dampalit River that flows all the way to Laguna de Bay.
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QUEEN OF QUESADILLAS

QUEEN OF QUESADILLAS

by Michael Ocampo on July 15, 2015
Went out with some friends in Bacolod City and chanced upon a very unique restobar on Lacson St. From the outside
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Liliw: The Tsinelas Capital, A Red Church and Some Good Eats

Liliw: The Tsinelas Capital, A Red Church and Some Good Eats

by J.P. Leo Castillo on July 15, 2015
Liliw in Laguna with its cold springs called batis in the Tagalog dialect. Liliw is now widely regarded as the "tsinelas capital" of the country for its footwear-making industry.
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DREAMWEAVERS OF BASEY

DREAMWEAVERS OF BASEY

by Michael Ocampo on July 14, 2015
Inside a cave in Barangay Basiao of Basey, Province of Samar the local women continue an age old tradition of weaving ticog matts with intricate designs.
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Lake Sebu's Waterfalls

Lake Sebu's Waterfalls

by J.P. Leo Castillo on July 14, 2015
Lake Sebu probably has the one of the densest concentration of waterfalls in the country. In Barangay Seloton alone – already home to scenic Lake Seloton (the "Sunrise Lake") – are seven of them.
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Kalayaan Twin Falls

Kalayaan Twin Falls

by J.P. Leo Castillo on July 13, 2015
Lying at the foothills of the Sierra Madre range and Mounts Banahaw and Makiling has its own advantages for Laguna.
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