Travel and Tourism Articles in the Philippines

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Beat the Heat with the Filipino Favorite, Halo-halo

Beat the Heat with the Filipino Favorite, Halo-halo

by Xtian Mack on March 4, 2015
When Filipinos start to feel the warm air of summer coming on, they set their thoughts on wys to beat the heat. As much as each would want nothing more than to run to the nerest beach or water resort, most would have to settle for a quick refreshment that can be found in most places in the city, the favorite Pinoy summer treat, halo-halo.
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The Beautiful Naked Island of Siargao

The Beautiful Naked Island of Siargao

by Arjay Reyes on March 4, 2015
Ever been to Siargao, The Surfing Capital of the Philippines? Then you should also try walking in the white sands of Naked Island. Just like the White Island of Camiguin, Naked Island of Siargao doesn’t have any plants or trees growing except for some small bushes around it.
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The Vanishing Island in Samal

The Vanishing Island in Samal

by Rosevie Decio on March 3, 2015
A small island located in Barangay Tambo, Island Garden City of Samal is called the Vanishing Island because it really does vanish when the tide gets high. It is one of the reasons why visitors flock Samal Island, Davao del Norte.
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Pearl Farm Beach Resort

Pearl Farm Beach Resort

by Rosevie Decio on March 3, 2015
Pearl Farm Beach Resort is located on Samal Island of Davao del Norte in the southern Philippines. Situated one and half hours from Manila by plane, the resort is surrounded by coconut palms and fringed with white beach. It boasts of 85 guest rooms, all of which are equipped with modern amenities.
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Dado Banatao flames up Vigattin Saturday innovative talks

Dado Banatao flames up Vigattin Saturday innovative talks

by Art Ely Olivares on March 3, 2015
Anchor Alvin and co-anchor Arne Barcelo, excitedly introduced one of the immense engineers and entrepreneurs, Mr. Mico Lizardo, the founder of Q Mobile Carwash and Mr. Dado Banatao.
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The Marine Sanctuary and Tourism of Apo Island

The Marine Sanctuary and Tourism of Apo Island

by Jane Dacumos on March 2, 2015
Apo Island is a volcanic island covering 12 hectares of land area. The marine habitat around the island is a marine reserve protected by the National Integrated Protected Area Act (NIPA) and under the jurisdiction of the Protected Area Management Board (PAMB).
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Puerto Galera

Puerto Galera

by Rosevie Decio on March 2, 2015
For the many visitors who have walked along the shores of Puerto Galera, they have described the place as a piece of paradise where one can bask in the magnificence of nature and partake in the many activities and liesures the resorts have to offer. After only several years of promotion and word-of-mouth, Puerto Galera has become one of the most desired tourist destionations in the Philippines, with thousands flocking to its beaches year after year.
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Conquering Mount Pinatubo

Conquering Mount Pinatubo

by Angel Bonifacio on February 27, 2015
Climbing a mountain is no ordinary feat. Scaling a volcano, on the other hand, is more challenging. For me, it's because of the thought that somewhere underneath it are boiling mud and scorching rocks. Many times in the past, this sleeping giant had erupted and destroyed many lives. Thinking about it this way, I can say that volcanoes are the very description of the phrase, "a terrible beauty".
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A Gateway to Taal Lake and Volcano

A Gateway to Taal Lake and Volcano

by Jane Dacumos on February 27, 2015

Taal Volcano is the smallest active volcano in the whole world. Found in Batangas, Southern Luzon, this wonder of nature holds a very breathtaking view of the crater lake and surrounding villages. Here are some of the activities that you can do at Taal Lake and Volcano.


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Feel Great at Crystal Cove Island

Feel Great at Crystal Cove Island

by Jhaypee Guia on February 26, 2015
If you're planning to visit Boracay next summer vacation, Crystal Cove Island is one of the best spots to visit. It is a perfect place to relax, enjoy and escape the busy city life. Whatever you need is here - fun, entertainment and adventure.
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