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Dalaguete: The Summer Capital and Vegetable Basket of Cebu

Dalaguete: The Summer Capital and Vegetable Basket of Cebu

by Jhaypee Guia on July 30, 2012
Dalaguete is a first class municipality 84 kilometers southeast from Kilometer Zero of the Cebu Provincial Capitol. Hailed as the Vegetable Basket of Cebu and its Official Summer Capital (via Cebu Provincial Board Resolution 215-2006 dated January 23, 2006), the town is well-known for its cooler than the usual highlands where about 60 tons of farm fresh vegetables are harvested and delivered on a daily basis to Cebu City and the neighboring towns and provinces.
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Cebu IT Park

Cebu IT Park

by Jhaypee Guia on July 30, 2012
Cebu IT Park, formerly known as Asiatown IT Park, is a 24-hectare mixed use business park in Cebu City, Philippines, envisioned to attract locators in the information technology services. It is developed by Cebu Property Ventures and Development Corporation, a subsidiary of Cebu Holdings.
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The Royal Town of Argao, Cebu

The Royal Town of Argao, Cebu

by Jhaypee Guia on July 30, 2012
If Cebu is the Queen City of the South, Argao would definitely rank as a Princess Royal. The town of Argao is extremely proud yet also very humble. It is one of the oldest and most interesting towns in the entire country. It is a town trying hard to catch up with the modern times but at the same time trying to retain most of its old flavor. It is home to people proud of their heritage. It is rich in natural resources and famous home-grown products. Above all, its most important wealth is its people.
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Cebu Metropolitan Cathedral

Cebu Metropolitan Cathedral

by Jane Dacumos on July 28, 2012
The Cebu Metropolitan Cathedral is the ecclesiastical seat of the Metropolitan Archdiocese of Cebu in Cebu, Philippines. It was established as a diocese on August 14, 1595 and elevated as a metropolitan archdiocese on April 28, 1934 with the dioceses of Dumaguete, Maasin, Tagbilaran, and Talibon as suffrages. Construction of the cathedral took many years due to frequent interruptions, brought about by lack of funds and other unexpected events. At one time, funds meant for the building of the cathedral were diverted to the moro wars.
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Talibon Eco-Tourism (Bohol)

Talibon Eco-Tourism (Bohol)

by Jhaypee Guia on July 28, 2012
Talibon is a first class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. It lies on the northwestern coast of Bohol, 114.8 kilometers from Tagbilaran City. It has a land area of 177.04 square kilometers. The town is composed of 25 barangays; 17 located on the mainland while 8 are island barangays and it has a population of 61,373 people, according to the 2010 census.
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Candijay, Bohol

Candijay, Bohol

by Jane Dacumos on July 28, 2012
Head to the one of the most naturally blessed towns in the province of Bohol, Candijay, where one can experience the vast array of natural wonders that continue to draw the thousands of visitors every year. Its industrious and friendly townsfolk are more than happy to help you around and make your stay in their beautiful town fun and memorable.
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Batuan: The Gateway to the Beautiful and Exotic Chocolate Hills

Batuan: The Gateway to the Beautiful and Exotic Chocolate Hills

by Jhaypee Guia on July 28, 2012
Batuan is a 6th-class municipality in the province of Bohol. It is 51 kilometers away from Tagbilaran City, and is located in the interior part of the island.
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Talibon Mangrove Co-Management Area

Talibon Mangrove Co-Management Area

by Jane Dacumos on July 28, 2012
Bohol is an island province surrounded by the richness of nature, and this can be experienced firsthand at the Talibon Mangrove Co-Management Area. This is a seemingly enchanted forest of 580 hectares of lush mangrove vegetation where one can do boat-paddling along the winding Ipil River. One is easuily immersed in the serenity of nature, being among the wild ducks, herons, egrets, and elusive troops of monkeys.
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The Wonderful Town of Clarin, Bohol

The Wonderful Town of Clarin, Bohol

by Jane Dacumos on July 28, 2012
Unknown to many Filipinos, Bohol is dotted with different spectacular towns which showcase the rich and well-preserved history and culture of the province. Clarin is one of its most beautiful towns that continue to attract visitors because of the many amazing natural wonders that cannot be found anywhere else.
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Visita Iglesia in Bohol

Visita Iglesia in Bohol

by Jane Dacumos on July 28, 2012
As one of the oldest provinces in the country inhabited by a devout and faithful people, Bohol is noteworthy for its sheer number of antiquated churches, most dating back to the early years of the Spanish Era. With their unique and enigmatic architecture preserved through the ages, these churches continue to awe visitors, drawing pilgrims and devotees from all parts of the Philippines and beyond.
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