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Rodriguez: The Mountainous Town of Rizal (Montalban, Rizal)

Rodriguez: The Mountainous Town of Rizal (Montalban, Rizal)

by Jhaypee Guia on November 16, 2015
Rodriguez is a first-class, urban municipality in the province of Rizal, Philippines. It is the northernmost town in the province and comes after San Mateo, Rizal, and Quezon City coming from Metro Manila. The town is located on the slopes of the Sierra Madre mountain range and features many resorts; it is also the largest town in Rizal province.
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Get to Know the Pasig Festivals

Get to Know the Pasig Festivals

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:
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Biak na Bato: A Revolutionary Park

Biak na Bato: A Revolutionary Park

by Jane Dacumos on July 29, 2013

Surrounding the southern edge of the Sierra Madre range and located a few kilometers from San Miguel Bulacan, Biak na Bato is one of the country’s ecological and historical treasures. Literally known as “split boulders,” it was the mountain hideout of the Filipino revolutionary forces during the Spanish regime. It was where the historic Republic of Biak-na-Bato was established and where the Malolos Constitution was signed by Gen. Emilio Aguinaldo and Pedro Paterno.


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Bacolod-Silay International Airport

Bacolod-Silay International Airport

by Jane Dacumos on July 27, 2012
Bacolod-Silay International Airport is the main airport serving the general area of Bacolod City, the capital city of Negros Occidental in the Philippines. This airport replaced the Bacolod City Domestic Airport in 2007. The Bacolod-Silay International Airport inherited its IATA and ICAO airport codes from the former.
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Saint John the Baptist Parish Church in Tabaco City

Saint John the Baptist Parish Church in Tabaco City

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).
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Apung Iru Fluvial Festival

Apung Iru Fluvial Festival

by Jhaypee Guia on July 4, 2013
Apung Iru Fluvial Festival is an annual celebration held in Apalit, Pampanga every June 28-30. It is also the feast day of the town's Patron, St. Peter. The local term “Apung Iru” refers to the image of St. Peter.
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Rizal Shrine of Nueva Vizcaya

Rizal Shrine of Nueva Vizcaya

by Jhaypee Guia on September 25, 2012
Jose Rizal Shrine is a famous landmark and tourist attraction in the province of Nueva Vizcaya even though it had just been recently constructed and that some parts of it are still in development. It is located in the town of Bayombong, Nueva Vizcaya.
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 Ibon-Ebon Festival - The Fabulous Fiesta

Ibon-Ebon Festival - The Fabulous Fiesta

by Jhaypee Guia on May 31, 2012

Ibon-Ebon festival, also called “Birds and Eggs Festival,” is a celebration held during the first and second days of February in Candaba, Pampanga. It was first celebrated on February 1 and 2 in 1998 and has been running successfully up to now. This festival is also a celebration for another year of bountiful harvest. The main features of the festival are the migratory birds.


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Anilag Festival: Showcasing the Harvests of Laguna

Anilag Festival: Showcasing the Harvests of Laguna

by Rosevie Decio on May 29, 2012
aguna is known for its fine cuisines, products, and delicacies like espasol, buko pie, and cassava cake. Anilag Festival is the major and most colorful festival in Laguna. Through the festival, Laguna citizens celebrate the fruitful success of their land and give thanks to the mighty Provider for their bounty.
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Corregidor Island: One of the Most Significant Places in History

Corregidor Island: One of the Most Significant Places in History

by Jhaypee Guia on January 7, 2016
Corregidor is the largest of the five islands guarding the entrance to Manila Bay. A tadpole-shaped isle, Corregidor was once a mere fishing village with a lighthouse and signal station for all ships entering and leaving Manila Bay.
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