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by Jhaypee Guia on July 18, 2012 The Rizal Monument is a memorial monument in Rizal Park in Manila, Philippines built to commemorate the Filipino nationalist, José Rizal. The mausoleum consists of a standing bronze sculpture of the martyr, with an obelisk as his backdrop, set on a pedestal upon which his remains are interred. » Read More
by Jhaypee Guia on July 25, 2012 You know you are already in Tabaco when you see a domed and dark tower looming above the buildings in the horizon. The tower is the belfry of the St. John the Baptist Parish Church, or commonly known as Daculang Simbahan (Big Church). » Read More
by Jane Dacumos on July 21, 2012 Cultural celebrations abound in Pasig City, suffused with color and revelry. Visit the city at any time of the year for a culturally enriching and spiritually edifying experience, participating in any one of the following festivals: » Read More
by Jhaypee Guia on May 22, 2012 The Pamulinawen Festival is held every first week of the February. It is the Laoag City’s entry for the Best Tourism Practices Contest of the Department of Tourism. The word Laoag means "the place of light or clarity" in Ilokano and now, Laoag City is a 1st class city in the province of Ilocos Norte, Philippines. » Read More
by Christian Mack on January 23, 2015 Filipinos have shown their patriotism, courage and determination throughout history, and Filipinos have given up their lives in the name of freedom and love of country. One landmark that commemorates such bravery is the Battle of Quingua Monument in Plaridel, Bulacan, and has been a proud legacy throughout the ages. » Read More
by Jhaypee Guia on June 27, 2012 Kalibo is the capital of the province of Aklan, situated at the northwest of Panay Island. It is a first class municipality in the Western Visayas Region and practically located at the center of all coastal municipalities of Aklan. » Read More
by Christian Mack on February 15, 2016 Kanlaon Volcano, also spelled as Kanla-on or Canlaon, is an active volcano on Negros Island in central Philippines. The stratovolcano straddles the provinces of Negros Occidental and Negros Oriental, approximately 30 km (19 mi) southeast of Bacolod City, the capital and most populous city of Negros Occidental. » Read More
by Angel Bonifacio on June 23, 2012 Every province has its own kinds of festivities. But, there is one festival that is celebrated all over the country – the Flores de Mayo or Santacruzan. » Read More
by Jhaypee Guia on May 7, 2015 Limawasa, an island municipality in Southern Leyte, is a small yet flourishing town being the site of the First Christian Mass in the country and in Asia. The First Cross and the First Mass Shrine are some of the frequently visited spots that give tourists a rare experience of retracing the historic footsteps of the Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan in 1521 who paved the way for the beginning of Christianity in the country. » Read More
by Rjay Reyes on July 7, 2014 Situated in Albay, Cagsawa Ruins is a historical landmark that serves as the centerpiece of the Cagsawa Ruins Park where tourists can enjoy the scenic view of Mayon Volcano. The ruins also stood as an image of Bicol region’s magnificent landscape for almost two centuries. It symbolizes Bicol’s rich history together with the strength and flexibility of the people towards calamities and ravages of Mother Nature. » Read More
