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by Jhaypee Guia on November 17, 2012 Filipinos are very fond of shopping, dining, strolling and just relaxing or hanging out, which is why they often visit malls. Spending time at a mall seemingly has become a part of life of many Filipinos especially in Metro Manila, where you can find many of the most well-known malls in the Philippines. Malling has become a habit for many. » Read More
by Rjay Reyes on August 13, 2014 Dubbed as the “World’s Largest Indoor Arena”, the Philippine Arena is a multipurpose indoor arena situated in Ciudad de Victoria, Bocaue, Bulacan. It has a maximum capacity of 55, 000 people. Guinness Book of World Records considered it as the largest mixed-use theater in the world. » Read More
by Rjay Reyes on August 20, 2014 Dumaguete is dubbed “The City of Gentle People” and also referred as a university town because of the presence of four universities and a number of other colleges. It is situated in the province of Negros Oriental and a popular educational destination for students of surrounding provinces and cities in Visayas and Mindanao. » Read More
by Xtian Mack on January 12, 2015 Dealing with the cold air of January or just a particularly damp, rainy day can be a challenge for most Filipinos. Living in a tropical country, there are some Filipinos who just can't bear really low temperatures. This is probably why Filipinos over the years have developed an amazing variety of culinary delights especially for these occasions, created, developed and passed on to generations to bring warmth to the shivering Filipino. So when the temperatures hit the low end, expect Filipinos to seek these out to warm their bellies and their bodies. Other just make the cold a reason to indulge a craving for something different. It is undeniable that these Filipino food have brought us warmth, comfort and ease whenever we needed them. » Read More
by Kaye Valdez on October 28, 2014 In commemoration of Undas, Vigattin Tourism brings you the list of ten cemeteries in Metro Manila and ten things you should know about them. Among the list are cemeteries dating as far back as the Spanish colonial era and houses the remains of key historical figures, including the heroes of the Philippine Revolution. » Read More
by Jane Dacumos on January 17, 2013 The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) seeks to encourage governments and people from across the globe to recognize and preserve places which show a deep cultural heritage by recognizing these places as World Heritage Sites. Here are ten heritage sites in the Philippines recognized by the UNESCO World Heritage Centre: » Read More
by Rjay Reyes on June 9, 2014 Well known as the Llittle Paradise of Pure Heart”, Panglao is a beautiful island that has many fascinating beaches that is serene and perfect for diving. It is within the province of Bohol which is famous for the Chocolate Hills. The island has hilly to mountainous terrain and is made of Marinojoc limestone which is the youngest among the limestone units found in Bohol. » Read More
by Xtian Mack on November 24, 2012 The kind of street food a country has gives a person a glimpse into the culture of the people. In the case of the Philippines, one cannot help but be amazed (or be shocked) at the creativity, ingenuity, and variety of the street food that are for sale in many areas in the Philippines, particularly in the big cities. Street food are there because they are eaten on the go, are convenient and inexpensive. » Read More
by Kenneth De Villa on December 3, 2014 With affordable price and awesomeness, extraordinary taste and weirdness conquers the filipino's very own bizarre foods. » Read More
by Xtian Mack on November 17, 2012 Exports are a significant sector of the Philippine economy and help contribute as a source of foreign currency. The creation of these export products also provide much needed employment to thousands of Filipinos all around the country, which range from agriculture, construction, service and manufacturing sectors. Exports also provide the opportunity to show that Filipino workmanship is among the best in the world in terms of quality and reliability. » Read More
