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The Enchanting and Beautiful Dive Sites of Anilao

May 28th, 2008 · No Comments

Anilao is a diving haven and paradise for local and foreign divers in the Philippines. All of the dive sites in Anilao are full of adventures and challenges as well as enchanting and beautiful that diving once will never be enough.

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Tags: Diving

Batangas: Industrial Port City of CALABARZON

April 11th, 2008 · 3 Comments

Its transition to a progressive industrial port city of the CALABARZON Region has not obliterated the natural beauty of Batangas City. And, its legendary physical attributes continue to make it a tourist destination in its own right.

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Tags: Luzon

Vigan: A Philippine Heritage City

March 7th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Few places in the world can match Vigan in terms of its well-preserved ancient structures that make it an excellent showcase of a well-planned 16th century Spanish colonial town. Visit this World Heritage City, where time seems to have stood still, and renew your sense of history.

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Tags: Luzon

Tagaytay City: Center of Spiritual Retreat

March 6th, 2008 · 1 Comment

The cool fresh air; the magnificent view of the famed Taal Volcano sitting amidst the placid Taal Lake; and, lush greenery make Tagaytay a convenient hideaway for Metro Manila urbanites seeking a weekend of relaxation or spiritual retreat.

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Tags: Luzon

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.

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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.

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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.

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Tags: Metro Manila

Muntinlupa: Emerald City of the Philippines

February 6th, 2008 · 2 Comments

The ultra modern malls and swanky residential subdivisions of Muntinlupa are no different from what other modern cities have to offer. However, a visit to tourist spots inside the very prison complex that gave the Emerald City its past notoriety justifies your trip to Metro Manila.

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Malabon City: An Economic Coastal Hub

February 5th, 2008 · No Comments

So little can be read about the bustling coastal city of Malabon except when perennial floodwaters transform the city into a local version of Venice. It has,however, a rich treasure of cultural practices and heritage sites that silently narrate its colorful history.

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Tags: Metro Manila

Las Piñas City: “Home of the Bamboo Organ”

January 30th, 2008 · No Comments

While the urban sprawl of Metro Manila has swallowed up the once bucolic coastal town of Las Piñas, this booming city has retained its own individual and distinct character. Don’t waste your trip to Metro Manila by not grabbing the opportunity to visit this home of the world famous Bamboo Organ.

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Tags: Metro Manila