Travel and Tourism Articles in the Philippines

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Five Wonderful Islands in Cebu that are worth visiting

Five Wonderful Islands in Cebu that are worth visiting

by Kaye Valdez on October 31, 2014
Boracay is definitely popular all over the world but there are other islands in the Philippines that can compete to the world-famous beach-island. In Cebu, there are many islands that will absolutely amaze you and can be the next hottest tourist destination after Boracay.
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10 Healthiest Chocolates You Should Eat This Halloween

10 Healthiest Chocolates You Should Eat This Halloween

by Adrea Hernan on October 30, 2014
We Filipinos usually don’t celebrate Halloween so much and just wait for the All Souls’ Day/ All Saints’ Day to come and pay honor to our love ones who passed. But in recent years, more and more Filipinos are celebrating Halloween and treating each other with candies or chocolates.
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Top Ten Scariest Mythical Creatures of the Philippines That You Probably Didn’t Know

Top Ten Scariest Mythical Creatures of the Philippines That You Probably Didn’t Know

by Red de Vera on October 29, 2014
The Philippines has a large variety of mythical creatures, especially in the countryside (rural areas). Most of Filipinos believe that they exist despite the fact that there is no scientific evidence for any of these creatures. To this day, the mythical beings still play an active role in the lives of many Filipinos and sometimes used to scare children.
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Wicked Weekend Kid’s Halloween Party at Toptea

Wicked Weekend Kid’s Halloween Party at Toptea

by Elison Vigattin Phil on October 29, 2014
Last Sunday October 26, we were invited by Toptea’s owner Joanna Feliciano to celebrate the store’s pre-Halloween party hosted by her best friend Jelly. Dubbed as “Wicked Weekend Kid’s Halloween Party”, the activity was attended by over twenty children.
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10 Things You Probably Didn't Know About These Ten Manila Cemeteries

10 Things You Probably Didn't Know About These Ten Manila Cemeteries

by Kaye Valdez on October 28, 2014
In commemoration of Undas, Vigattin Tourism brings you the list of ten cemeteries in Metro Manila and ten things you should know about them. Among the list are cemeteries dating as far back as the Spanish colonial era and houses the remains of key historical figures, including the heroes of the Philippine Revolution.
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Vigattin Radio with Stream Engine Studios, Love Mindanao, Matakaw Na Bata and The Fanboy Seo

Vigattin Radio with Stream Engine Studios, Love Mindanao, Matakaw Na Bata and The Fanboy Seo

by Vigattin Tourism Administrator on October 27, 2014
Vigattin Radio last Saturday talked about animation with Stream Engine Studios. They also invited guest bloggers to discuss their individual blogs. The episode last Saturday was co-anchored by Den Macaranas and Elison Barcelo providing useful insights of each topic.
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Ten Signs It’s Already Christmas In The Philippines

Ten Signs It’s Already Christmas In The Philippines

by Red de Vera on October 27, 2014
Christmas is fast approaching so let’s forget the bad things happened to us and replace it with happiness and grace because it is the day Jesus Christ was born, giving us hope and aspiration. Here are the ten signs that it’s already Christmas here in the Philippines:
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Pintaflores Festival 2014: Schedule of Activities

Pintaflores Festival 2014: Schedule of Activities

by Vigattin Tourism Administrator on October 24, 2014
Pintaflores Festival is celebrated annually in San Carlos City, Negros Occidental every 5th of November. It was born out of the people’s search for a cultural identity and tradition. The festival is a combination of two festivities held in 1992, the Nabingkalan Tattoo Festival and the Dances of Flowers.
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Philippines is one of the Top 10 Best Travel Destinations for 2015

Philippines is one of the Top 10 Best Travel Destinations for 2015

by Adrea Hernan on October 24, 2014
The largest travel guide book publisher in the world, Lonely Planet, has released their Best in Travel 2015, revealing the top ten countries that are worth seeing. The list includes, the Philippines as the top 8 travel destination to visit.
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Fun Facts about the recently concluded MassKara Festival 2014

Fun Facts about the recently concluded MassKara Festival 2014

by Vigattin Tourism Administrator on October 23, 2014
The world-renowned Masskara Festival has ended successfully. Bacolod City Mayor Monico Puentevella thanked everyone who played a part in the success of the 19-day festival that peaked last Sunday with the 76th Charter Day anniversary. Masskara Festival 2014’s theme was "One Rhythm. One Bacolod. A Million Smiles”.
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