A city that was once known and named after its gold deposits, Cagayan de Oro City ironically found progress through its real treasures - its physical and natural attributes and its warm and friendly people.
Entries from February 2008
Cagayan de Oro: The City of Golden Friendship
February 22nd, 2008 · 4 Comments
Tags: Mindanao
Dapitan: Shrine City of the Philippines
February 19th, 2008 · 5 Comments
Dapitan is located far from Metro Manila, yet it occupies a place that is very near the hearts of many Filipinos because this is where the Philippine National Hero, Dr. Jose Rizal, spent four years of his life in exile. His shrine and the city that he loved so much continue to attract local and foreign tourists alike.
Tags: Mindanao
Baguio City: Summer Capital of the Philippines
February 18th, 2008 · 4 Comments
The fresh, cool mountain breeze that greets you upon arrival in Baguio City is a refreshing prelude to all the historical and cultural treasures and Nature’s entire splendor that this Summer Capital of the Philippines has in store for its visitors.
Tags: Luzon
Cavite: Birthplace of Philippine Independence
February 17th, 2008 · 2 Comments
Cavite is a place with a glorious past where the country took its first baby steps towards being a free and sovereign nation. The historic relics of this birth place of Philippine Independence serves its purpose by reminding succeeding generations of Filipinos to nurture the legacy of freedom that they now all enjoy.
Tags: Luzon
Pasig: From Bucolic Town to Boom City
February 16th, 2008 · 2 Comments
The city by the legendary river after which it was named has risen to become one of the fastest growing cities in Metro Manila. The transformation of Pasig City from a rural town to a modern metropolis is attributed largely to its close proximity to major transport routes such as EDSA and the Pasig River.
Tags: Metro Manila
The Exciting Dive Sites in Camiguin
February 15th, 2008 · No Comments
Camiguin Island is considered a paradise island and with several dive sites surrounding it. Divers may call Camiguin the haven for diving. There are lots of dive sites that’ll give you an adrenaline rush making your dive very exciting.
Tags: Diving
Moalboal: A Haven for Divers
February 14th, 2008 · No Comments
Moalboal, Cebu City, Philippines is rich in nature’s wonders. Local and foreign divers visit the various diving spots of Moalboal to experience the beauty and wonder of the marine ecosystem.
Tags: Diving
Wreck Diving at Malapascua Island
February 14th, 2008 · No Comments
Malapascua Island has become famous because of the thresher shark sightings in any of the reef dive site in the area. Aside from thresher sharks, Malapascua Island has also a number of wonderful and amazing wreck dive sites that will truly give an unforgettable dive for wreck lovers.
Tags: Diving
Malapascua Island: The Home of Thresher Sharks
February 14th, 2008 · No Comments
Thresher sharks are wonderful sea creatures that are not dangerous to human beings. The only place in the world where you can see thresher sharks on a daily basis is the Monad Shoal at Malapascua Island. It is a great diving experience for you to see these huge thresher sharks.
Tags: Diving
Diving in Cabilao: A Small Island’s Pride
February 14th, 2008 · 2 Comments
Cabilao is a small island in Loon, Bohol, that has a number of dive sites to offer various dive enthusiasts. There are dive sites that’s great for muck diving, shark diving, and spotting pygmy horses. Cabilao is one place where you can find all these and more.
Tags: Diving