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Guimaras Island Revisited: Mango Mania

Guimaras prides itself in producing the sweetest mangoes in the country and the famed fruit made its way as far as the White House in 2001, as a special present to US President George Bush by the Philippine President Gloria … Continue reading

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Bantayan Island

Bantayan lies off the northern tip of Cebu Island, a small patch of land with a refreshing mix of rural sensibility and cosmopolitan common sense. Its fine white sand beaches and lively resort community often evokes comparisons to that world-class … Continue reading

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Sagada

On my way to Sagada, I found myself surrounded by numerous terraces. It was a perfect mountain getaway. Although Sagada is much talked about, it is rarely visited by most city folk in the Philippines. So when I got the … Continue reading

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Walking The Beach of Punta Malabrigo

Whenever I feel the urge to get away for a weekend recluse, I pack my bag and head to Punta Malabrigo in Lobo, Batangas. I am not a swimmer, and I come to Punta Malabrigo to spend time mostly walking … Continue reading

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Ilocos Norte – The Place to Visit

If you are going to Ilocos Norte then there are three places that you need to visit.  First off is the Bangui Windmills.  These windmills are located in the town of Bangui.  You can reach it within 30 minutes from … Continue reading

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Pagudpud Exploration

The municipality of Pagudpud is located in Ilocos Norte.  It is now considered as a first class municipality with a total population estimate of more than 25,000.  It boasts of natural wonders including various tourist hotspots and five-star accommodations that … Continue reading

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Fort Ilocandia Exploration

A trip to Ilocos Norte will surely be a fruitful one.  It is a place full of wonders that can surely satisfy any beach lover and pick eater due to its lovely beaches and intricate delicacies.  The most awesome places … Continue reading

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Ilocos Norte

Ilocos Norte is a paradise region located in the northern part of Luzon in the Philippine Archipelago.  It consists of 500+ barangays, 20+ municipalities and a sole city called Laoag. The province of Ilocos Norte is usually flocked by tourists … Continue reading

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Laoag

Ilocos Norte is a province in the Ilocos Region, north of the Philippines. The main city of the area is Laoag. Famous as a gambling city, and blessed with an International airport, Laoag usually gets overrun by tourists from Korea, Taiwan, China, … Continue reading

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Apulit Island, Palawan

Over the years, Palawan as a whole has gained a well-deserved reputation for being a premier beach and diving destination. Comprised of 1700 islands, it is home to lush rainforests, pristine beaches, numerous reefs, and the most number of protected … Continue reading

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