Travel and Tourism Articles in the Philippines

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Pico De Loro Prenup Photo Shoot

Pico De Loro Prenup Photo Shoot

by Ross Del Rosario on September 22, 2014
Many people tend to become more creative especially when they're in love. I remember creating my own customized love letters patiently decorated with a bunch of my own differently shaped and colored cut-outs, aside from the highfalutin words that were written to impress.
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Yap-San Diego Ancestral House: The Oldest House in Cebu City

Yap-San Diego Ancestral House: The Oldest House in Cebu City

by Adrea Hernan on September 22, 2014
The Yap-San Diego Ancestral House in Parian, Cebu City is said to be the first Chinese house built outside of China. It was built during the country’s Spanish colonial era where the Chinese were required to live in the Parians of a city. Cebu’s Parian was founded in 1590 after the arrival of Chinese traders.
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The Seven Natural Wonders of the Philippines

The Seven Natural Wonders of the Philippines

by Red de Vera on September 22, 2014
An archipelago composed of 7, 107 islands, the Philippines offers unique tourist destinations which includes the rice terraces of Ifugao, white sand beaches of Boracay, diving sites of Palawan and the lush forests of Bohol. Philippines is truly a country blessed with natural wonders and attractions.
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Comedy Cartel’s Rene and Migz on Vigattin Radio

Comedy Cartel’s Rene and Migz on Vigattin Radio

by Vigattin Tourism Administrator on September 22, 2014
Last Saturday on Vigattin Radio, the show provided laughter to the listeners while comedians discussed comedy. They also talked about the havoc brought by Typhoon Mario and the southwest monsoon or Habagat.
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Laoag City moving steadfastly with 18th Pamulinawen Festival

Laoag City moving steadfastly with 18th Pamulinawen Festival

by Kaye Valdez on September 18, 2014
Now on its 18th year, this year’s Pamulinawen Festival was celebrated grandiosely with the theme “STEADFAST”. It is the annual festival of Laoag City, Ilocos Norte in honor of St. William the Hermit, the patron saint of the city whom residents believe intervenes to save Laoag from calamities.
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Davao City celebrates 29th Kadayawan sa Dabaw Festival

Davao City celebrates 29th Kadayawan sa Dabaw Festival

by Rjay Reyes on September 18, 2014
Once again Davao City celebrated its most anticipated festival, the Kadayawan Festival. The festivity is a celebration of life, culture and a thanksgiving for the gifts of nature. It is held annually on the third week of August. Highlights of the festival include Indak-Indak sa Kadalanan (for street dancing) and Pamulak sa Kadalanan for (float parade).
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Philippines wins “Most Valuable Fans” award at FIBA World Cup

Philippines wins “Most Valuable Fans” award at FIBA World Cup

by Adrea Hernan on September 17, 2014
Gilas Pilipinas may have failed in the FIBA World Cup but the outpouring support for the Philippine men’s national basketball team earned the nation the Most Valuable Fans (MVF) Best Country award given by the world basketball body.
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Philippines’ First Agrotourism Destination: Costales Nature Farm

Philippines’ First Agrotourism Destination: Costales Nature Farm

by Red de Vera on September 17, 2014
Costales Nature Farm is an agri-eco tourism destination that specializes organic farming that conducts balanced and ecological techniques that aims to promote a healthy lifestyle, environmental biodiversity and sustainable agriculture through integrated organic farming.
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A Delicious Treat: Swensen’s Ice Cream and Sundaes

A Delicious Treat: Swensen’s Ice Cream and Sundaes

by Elison Vigattin Phil on September 17, 2014
Swensen’s Ice Cream and Sundaes is a newly opened ice cream shop located at Second Floor, The Block, SM North Edsa. It also has a branch at SM Mall of Asia located at Ground Floor South Wing near SM Department store. Swensen’s is an international ice cream shop that has over 300 franchises worldwide.
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General Santos City’s 16th annual Tuna Festival

General Santos City’s 16th annual Tuna Festival

by Rjay Reyes on September 17, 2014
Once again General Santos celebrated its annual Tuna Festival which is one of the city’s biggest events celebrated together with the City’s Charter Day which falls every 5th of September. The festival highlights the city’s main industry which is tuna fishing.
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