Nahulugan Kampana: The Living Memory of the Past
by Kheem Caparas on June 28, 2012Nahulugan Kampana is located at Barangay Sta. Maria, Lagonoy, Camarines Sur. The belfry of the first stone church, which serves as the living memory of the past, became an added tourist attraction of the municipality.
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Calvario Hill: Site of Bicol's Magnificent Emerald Grotto
by Kheem Caparas on June 28, 2012Presently, Calvario Hill is the site of Bicol's magnificent Emerald Grotto of our Lady of Lourdes. In olden times, the hill was once thought as the habitat of the Asuang (witch), the reason why the hill is referred to as the "orno" or "oven".
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TOP 10 Water Sports in the Philippines
by Jane Dacumos on May 26, 2012If you want a different adventure or a thrilling experience, the Philippines has its all splashing sports that will peak your interest. Water sports offer a good exercise and excitement that will make you appreciate and love the nature that is full with wonderful islands and a great variety of sea creatures.
Sailing, white water rafting, surfing and skim boarding are some of the popular water sports anywhere in the Philippines coastline. Are you exited to ride the waves and explore the multitude of Philippines lakes, rivers and waterfalls? Here is my perspective of top 10 water sports to engage in when in the Philippines.
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Tinagba Festival: Celebrating the Abundant Harvest
by Jhaypee Guia on May 25, 2012Tinagba Festival is a yearly celebration in Iriga City, Camrines Sur during the month of February. It is a harvest-offering occasion that also celebrates the feast of Our Lady of Lourdes. The festival originally started from the rituals of the earliest Bicolanos who offered their harvest to their gods as a way of thanksgiving and requesting for a more abundant harvest.
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Mount Isarog of Bicol
by Rosevie Decio on May 19, 2012The mighty Isarog is perhaps one of the more defining sights in the Bicol Region, an imposing figure that has been truly blessed by nature. People have come from all over the world to become witness to its amazing biodiversity or to climb the mountain to glimpse the breathtaking view from its peak and crater.
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