Travel and Tourism Articles in the Philippines

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A Place that is made for you – Coco Beach Island Resort

A Place that is made for you – Coco Beach Island Resort

by Jane Dacumos on December 4, 2013
Dreaming of a perfect getaway and a tropical island paradise? Puerto Galera is widely recognized for its elegant beaches and island resorts that are ideal to spend leisure time together with your family and friends. If you happen to visit this island, Coco Beach Island Resort is one of the fascinating places that you should not miss.
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Mayon Volcano

Mayon Volcano

by Rosevie Decio on December 2, 2013
Mayon Volcano is a nominee in the New 7 Wonders of Nature contest. As of 13 October 2008, it ranked 10th out of 77 nominees. The Philippines has four nominees in the contest; the other three are Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park, the Chocolate Hills and Tubbataha Reef. Mayon Volcano, also known as Mount Mayon, is an active volcano in the province of Albay, on the island of Luzon in the Philippines. Renowned as the "perfect cone" because of its almost symmetric conical shape, Mayon forms the northern boundary of Legazpi City, the largest city in terms of population in the Bicol Region. The mountain is a national park and a protected landscape in the country proclaimed as Mayon Volcano Natural Park in the year 2000.
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Vigattin Radio: Filipinos in Animation

Vigattin Radio: Filipinos in Animation

by Christian Mack on December 2, 2013
Last Saturday proved to be another engaging and exciting forum about Filipinos in the animation industry as well as the new brand of entrepreneurship in the country with startups as well as the groups willing to support them. In another informative episode of Vigattin Radio at Radio Inquirer 990, this episode is part of a series on the growth and development of a new generation of entrepreneurs and the support they get from various groups and organizations. This issue has become more relevant as Filipinos are becoming more and more innovative and more resourceful of business opportunities, especially those that make use of information technology and the Internet, and now, animation.
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Barracuda Lake: Lake on a Volcano Crater!

Barracuda Lake: Lake on a Volcano Crater!

by Jane Dacumos on December 2, 2013
Who would have thought that a lake on top of a volcano crater would be a popular diving spot? Through the years, Barracuda Lake has continued to catch the attention of thousands of divers all over the world.
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10 Favorite Filipino Pastries

10 Favorite Filipino Pastries

by Xtian Mack on November 30, 2013
It is no secret that the typical Filipino has a weakness to sweetness, and because of the myriad of ingredients that abound in our pleasantly tropical country, generations of Filipinos have invented, created and adopted many recipes for pastries that truly satisfy the cravings of even the most discerning of palates.
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Shop to the Fullest at Tiendesitas: A Collection of Little Stores

Shop to the Fullest at Tiendesitas: A Collection of Little Stores

by Jhaypee Guia on November 29, 2013
Tiendesitas, meaning "a collection of little stores," is a shopping complex located along the C-5 road in Manila. It began its operations on September 26, 2005 and was developed by Ortigas & Company Limited Partnership (OCLP). It rivals the highly successful and world-renowned Chatuchak Market of Bangkok. Constructed at a cost of P200 million, Tiendesitas is a part of Frontera Verde, an interim 18.5 hectare Ortigas Center development project. The complex offers more than 300 parking slots, and is served by jeepneys on C-5 and by buses which stop a short walk from the Tiendesitas gate.f
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Sweets by Happy Mommy

Sweets by Happy Mommy

by Christian Mack on November 28, 2013
Everyone deserves to have great sweets to make them feel happy and have that great sugar rush every now and then. Life would always be dull if you won’t allow yourself something sweet to indulge on every now and then. Why not give yourself and those you love with something nice and tasty to nibble on from Sweets by Happy Mommy, one of the best shops for baked goods and treats.
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Tabon Caves: Cradle of Philippine Civilization

Tabon Caves: Cradle of Philippine Civilization

by Jane Dacumos on November 28, 2013
The Tabon Caves is a set of caves in the Lipuun Point Reservation, also known as the Tabon Cave Complex. The reservation is a 138-hectare museum site that lies along the western coastline of Southern Palawan. The caves are named after the Tabon Scrubfowl.
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Ortiz Spa and Aesthetic Care

Ortiz Spa and Aesthetic Care

by Christian Mack on November 27, 2013
People would rarely admit it, but they have always wished to look the best they can be. Although the reasons for person to person vary, everyone wants to give themselves more value and wants to appreciate themselves a bit better. The road to looking and feeling good used to be a long, tedious process that have discouraged many from the get-go. But now at Ortiz Spa and Aesthetic Care, this journey to looking and feeling good has never been easier and more pleasant.
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Greenhills Natural Healing

Greenhills Natural Healing

by Christian Mack on November 26, 2013
There have been many reasons why people seek alternative treatment, more so now than ever before. One reason is the desire to do everything possible to fight disease, to leave no stone unturned. It in this quest to find viable alternatives that Greenhills Natural Healing has been known for. As a haven for those who have been distressed by illnesses, Greenhills Natural Healing is a Naturopathic Center located in the Greenhills Area that offers safe, natural, and gentle forms of alternative therapies that have worked wonders for many people over the years.
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