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by Jhaypee Guia on June 25, 2012 Tayabenses, as the folks of Tayabas in Quezon have been called, are well known for holding the numerous and colorful celebrations that showcase the town's devotion to its faith, industry and tradition, and the best thing is, everyone is invited to join in the fun! » Read More
by Jane Dacumos on August 2, 2012 In the beginning, the place was only a wilderness, a thick forest where peaceful nomadic tribesman roamed and hunted. For fish, which were also abundant, there was a river. On these occasional visits, the hunters noticed the fertile and flatlands that can be tilled and they decided to stay. They were the first settlers. » Read More
by Jhaypee Guia on June 27, 2012 Dalitiwan Resort in the province of Laguna is the perfect getaway for family and friends looking for bonding time and for for adventure lovers who want to relax or explore close to nature. But what really draws people to this location is the clear spring water from Mt. Banahaw that is icy cold all year round. » Read More
by Kheem Caparas on June 1, 2012 Waling-waling or Vanda Sanderiana is dubbed as the “Queen of Philippine Orchids”. It is also worshipped as Diwata (fairy) by the native Bagobos and discovered in the year 1882. It is the rarest, most beautiful, and most expensive orchid among thousands of species that can be found in the country. » Read More
by Jhaypee Guia on March 23, 2015 Don Salvador Benedicto, also known as Salvador Benedicto, is a 4th class municipality in the province of Negros Occidental, Philippines. The municipality is also dubbed as "The Summer Capital of Negros Occidental" due of its climate, which is similar to Baguio City. The town of Salvador Benedicto is located at the mid-center of the hinterland of the entire north of the province of Negros Occidental. It lies 47 kilometers from the provincial capitol. The town was created by merging all the secluded barangays of San Carlos City and the towns of Calatrava and Murcia that were said to be ignored because of its distance and inaccessibility. » Read More
by Jane Dacumos on September 8, 2012 Located along the border between Pasay and Parañaque, the Ninoy Aquino International Airport, also known as Manila International Airport, is the main international gateway for travelers to the Philippines and is the hub for all Philippine airlines. It is managed by the Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA), a branch of the Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC). The airport is named after the late Senator Benigno "Ninoy" Aquino, Jr., who was assassinated at the airport in 1983. » Read More
by Jhaypee Guia on July 21, 2012 The University of the Philippines Diliman (commonly referred to as U.P. Diliman, or U.P.D., or informally, Peyups), is a coeducational and public research university located in Quezon City, Philippines. It is the flagship campus, seat of administration, and the fourth oldest constituent university of the University of the Philippines System. » Read More
by Jhaypee Guia on August 8, 2012 Some call it Punta del Diablo. Yet, since Punta is "point or up" in Spanish and the legend tells of a "bridge", the proper terms seem to be the Spanish Puente. Puente del Diablo in Binangonan, Rizal, is actually a peninsular hill about 20 meters high extending out some 100 meters into the waters of Laguna de Bay. During summer when it has no vegetation growing from its many crags and cracks, its huge, somewhat rectangular rocks give it the appearance of a ruined massive stone bridge. » Read More
by Jhaypee Guia on September 5, 2012 Ayala Avenue is a major thoroughfare in Makati, Philippines. It is one of the busiest roads in Metro Manila, crossing through the heart of Makati's central business district. A certain part of the Ayala Avenue forms Circumferential Road 3. Because of the many businesses located along the avenue, Ayala Avenue is aptly nicknamed the Wall Street of the Philippines. It is also a major link between Epifanio de los Santos Avenue (EDSA) to Metropolitan Avenue. » Read More
by J.P. Leo Castillo on July 8, 2015 MANGOES! But while this island province may be famous for its sweet fruit, it also boasts several unspoiled white sand beaches, beaut » Read More
