Mindanao
Cruising Around Samal Island in Style
The Island Garden City of Samal has always provided a quick respite for weary urbanites to kick back on the beach for a few hours or overnight and recharge for another frenzied work week. Only 15 minutes away from the Sasa wharf, the usual routine for most Dabawenyos is to take a banca of the
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Recent Posts
- Cruising Around Samal Island in Style
- The Languages of the Philippines
- Enjoying pristine beaches all over the place
- Round Trip on Bohol Island in the Center of the Visayas
- Siquijor: Voodoo Island in the Visayas
- Flights within and to the Philippines
- White beach Island “Mantigue”, home for Turtles and Fishermen
- MOAP in Mindanao: The Misamis Occidental Aquamarine Park
- Malapascua, Dream Island Destination in the North-East of Cebu-Philippines
- Cagayan de Oro – the “City of golden Friendship” in Mindanao
Islands
Siquijor: Voodoo Island in the Visayas
One of the most beautiful islands in the Philippines is Siquijor Island, which is easily accible from Dumaguete, the capital of Negros Oriental in the Visayas. But there are also fast crafts going from Cebu City to Siquijor which is said to be a “Voodoo Island” with sigbins and white ladies. Though I did not
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Malapascua, Dream Island Destination in the North-East of Cebu-Philippines
Malapascua is the name of a small dreamlike island located in the north-east of the province of Cebu. Malapascua is hardly being realized as a worthy destination for most of the visitors going to the Philippines. Often it is being found just accidentally. When travelling through the Philippines via Cebu city it is worthwhile considering
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Visayas
Enjoying pristine beaches all over the place The Philippines and those 7107 islands distributed over the entire land area are exhibiting an endless amount of nice and pristine beaches with the prospect to experience unforgettable holidays.
Round Trip on Bohol Island in the Center of the Visayas Bohol island is located in the center of the Visayas, not far away from Cebu city on the Philippines. Besides excellent diving spots and white sand beaches, there are quite a few other attractions, like the famous chocolate hills, the Loboc river and those very tiny monkeys, called Trasier.
Siquijor: Voodoo Island in the Visayas One of the most beautiful islands in the Philippines is Siquijor Island, which is easily accible from Dumaguete, the capital of Negros Oriental in the Visayas. But there are also fast crafts going from Cebu City to Siquijor which is said to be a “Voodoo Island” with sigbins and white ladies. Though I did not
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Culture
The Languages of the Philippines Tagalog is the most spoken language in the Philippines and located in Central Philippines around the capital of Manila. It was used as basis for the creation of Filipino. Around 25% of the people speak this Austronesian language. Since Tagalog was also spoken in the region, where European colonists and traders got in touch with
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