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Two in One Tourist Destination: Mt. Manurigao-Malumagpak

Two in One Tourist Destination: Mt. Manurigao-Malumagpak

by Jane Dacumos on June 12, 2012
The best pleasure, relief, and pride are always found at the end of the road. For many adventurers who want a different trekking experience and an appreciation of waterfalls, the province of Compostela Valley has a lot to offer.
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Compostela Valley Basking in Gold: An View of Mount Diwalwal Peak

Compostela Valley Basking in Gold: An View of Mount Diwalwal Peak

by Jane Dacumos on June 12, 2012
The Philippines takes pride for having one of the largest gold deposits in the world according to the Department of Environment and Natural Resources – Mt. Diwalwal, located in the town of Monkayo, Compostela Valley.
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A Precious Trek to Mount Candalaga

A Precious Trek to Mount Candalaga

by Jane Dacumos on June 11, 2012
Mindanao Province is acknowledged throughout the country for having the most beautiful yet most challenging mountains to trek. The Mount Candalaga in Compostella Valley is one of those intriguing mountains. It is blessed with a virgin forest and stunning scenery that will bring joy to every tourist. The mountain possesses different impressive flora and fauna and a system of waterfalls that welcomes you at the start of your trail.
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Timangguyob Falls

Timangguyob Falls

by Rosevie Decio on June 11, 2012
Timangguyob Falls is situated in Barangay Maasin, San Clemente, Tarlac.
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Kalaw or Rufous Hornbill

Kalaw or Rufous Hornbill

by Xtian Mack on June 10, 2012
The Rufous Hornbill (Buceros hydrocorax), also known as Philippine Hornbill and, locally, as Kalaw (pronounced kah-lau) is a large species of hornbill. It is endemic to the Philippines, where it occurs in primary, mature secondary and disturbed forests on 11 islands: Luzon and Marinduque (race hydrocorax), Samar, Leyte, Bohol, Panaon, Biliran, Calicoan and Buad (race semigaleatus), Dinagat, Siargao, Mindanao (plus Balut, Bucas and Talicud) and Basilan (race mindanensis). It is still common locally, notably in the Sierra Madre of Luzon, but continues to suffer from substantial hunting pressure and widespread loss of habitat.
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Jose Rizal's Many Monuments

Jose Rizal's Many Monuments

by Rosevie Decio on June 9, 2012
The Jose Rizal's monument in Camarines Norte is has been continually attracting visitors from all throughout the region and beyond. Visitors are given a tour and are fascinated at the various pictures, memorabilia, and written information about Rizal and the monumant itself. The people of Daet have remained steadfast in preserving the legacy of the Philippines' great hero.
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A Priceless Trek to Mt. Natib

A Priceless Trek to Mt. Natib

by Jhaypee Guia on June 9, 2012
Mount Natib can be found in the the beautiful province of Bataan. This mountain is an inactive volcano. It occupies the northern part of the Bataan Peninsula and has a height of 1,253 meters or 4,111 feet.
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Sto. Domingo Abucay Church - A National Historical Mark in Bataan

Sto. Domingo Abucay Church - A National Historical Mark in Bataan

by Jhaypee Guia on June 9, 2012
The Sto. Domingo Abucay Church is situated in the town of Abucay, in the historic province of Bataan.
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Bayukbok Cave: Its History, Mystery and Adventure

Bayukbok Cave: Its History, Mystery and Adventure

by Jane Dacumos on June 8, 2012
The province of Bulacan is well known for its significant contribution during the Spanish revolution. Its different historic caves found throughout the province once became witnesses and played important parts in our country's history.
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Bluewater Falls: A hidden paradise

Bluewater Falls: A hidden paradise

by Jane Dacumos on June 7, 2012
Blessed and gifted with pristine and stunning views, the town of Baggao in Cagayan Province is thriving with natural wonders where horizons of water, rocks, flora, and fauna can be found. Rolling hills and mountains covered with verdant forest are definitely awe-inspiring creations from a perfect Creator.
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