Travel and Tourism Articles in the Philippines

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Mount Isarog: The Paradise

Mount Isarog: The Paradise

by Kheem Caparas on September 2, 2013
The people of Camarines Sur have always strived to protect their remarkable natural wealth, and Mount Isarog is the prime example of how they have placed utmost importance in passing this wealth of nature to the next generation.
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Alubihod Beach

Alubihod Beach

by Christian Mack on September 17, 2013
Being an island province, Guimaras has an extensive coastline, and along this majestic stretch is Alubihod Beach, widely recognized as one of the best beaches the province has to offer. Its powdery white sand shores are a sight to behold and touch, and the beach is seen as a great alternative to Boracay itself. The beach is tranquil and scenic, like coming straight out of a romantic movie. It is probably how a tropical paradise should look like, with the blue and white waves crashing on the sands and palm branches gently swaying in the breeze.
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Cittavivere Suites & Restaurant

Cittavivere Suites & Restaurant

by Christian Mack on September 10, 2013
Cittavivere Suites & Restaurant offers you just that: comfort and piece of mind while you indulge yourself in all the wonderful attractions Tagaytay has to offer. Warm and cozy accommodations accompanied by an equally warm and attentive staff are the hallmarks that Cittavivere Suites & Restaurant has been known for and has had their guests coming back.
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Ethnic Groups of the Philippines

Ethnic Groups of the Philippines

by Jane Dacumos on August 3, 2013
There are 100 or so different sea-based or highland-based tribal groups in the Philippines. Among Filipinos, they are ones least influenced by western or Islamic cultures. Some of the people in this category include the Cordillerano (Igorot), who live in the highlands of Luzon; the Mangyan of Mindoro; the scattered Negritos including the Aeta in Luzon and the Ati of Panay; the tribes of Palawan ; the Lumad of Mindanao (including the Manobo, Tasaday, Mamanwa, Mandaya, and Kalagan); and the Bajau of the Sulu Archipelago. While some tribal groups living in Luzon have been Americanized and Westernized--an example of which is the predominance of Protestantism in Cordillera Administrative Region—the tribal groups living in Mindoro and Palawanare still generally animistic, while many of those in Mindanao practice folk Islam.
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Baguio for All Seasons: Feel the Best of the Cordilleras!

Baguio for All Seasons: Feel the Best of the Cordilleras!

by Jane Dacumos on March 24, 2015

Being the "Summer Capital of the Philippines", the city of Baguio is one of the most famous tourist spots visited by many local and foreign tourists. Known as "The City of Pines" because it is surrounded by lush pine trees, Baguio City takes pride in its variety of cultural, historical, and scenic attractions that make it an important and interesting destination.

Located in Northern Luzon, Baguio City is a picture of rich culture and tradition of the Filipinos. I made a list of things to do when you get there.


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The Many Waterfalls of Albay

The Many Waterfalls of Albay

by Rosevie Decio on August 26, 2013
The province of Albay is truly blessed by nature as it has numerous spectacular waterfalls that continue to amaze and fascinate people throughout the ages. These waterfalls display the grace, power and beauty of nature, and can be a truly memorable experience for those adventurous enough to seek them in Albay.
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The Fascinating Islands of Camarines Sur

The Fascinating Islands of Camarines Sur

by Rosevie Decio on April 27, 2015
The province of Camarines Sur boasts of wondrous tropical islands so picturesque they have been sought after by tourists from all over the world, so much so that some of them have already figured in movies and TV shows. These islands offer a taste of paradise to adventurous souls who take the time to visit and see for themselves these wonders of nature.
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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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Plaza de Roma of Intramuros

Plaza de Roma of Intramuros

by Jane Dacumos on September 5, 2012
Intramuros, the famous walled city, is the only district of Manila where old Spanish-era influences are still plentiful. Some of its famous attractions include Fort Santiago, Manila Cathedral, and San Agustin Church. Another notable site in Intramuros is Plaza de Roma. Like the other attractions in Intramuros, it has its own share of history that presents Intramuros’ rich past and the role it played over the years.
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Miagao celebrated the Salakayan Festival 2013

Miagao celebrated the Salakayan Festival 2013

by Jhaypee Guia on February 11, 2013
The town of Miagao celebrated the 15th Salakayan Festival 2013 along with their celebration of the town's 297th Foundation Anniversary last February 2-10, 2013. It is usually celebrated every first week of February commemorating the bravest Miagaowanon (the people of Miag-ao) in the province's history who defended and protected their place against intruders.
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