“There was no Philippines, but there was Butuan.” People always say that. But those words are meaningless if you will not explore and experience the Ancient Kingdom yourself. So if you are serious about discovering your identity, you must book a flight to Butuan City and get to know the place that is described in […]
Archive | February, 2012
Bellarocca – The Philippines’ Santorini
If you are one of those travelers who grasp for another unexplored destination, then try to take a glance on the Philippine islands. The Bellaroca Island Resort and Spa would be a great destination that set a balance between man and nature. You will experience its relentless beauty with its white Santorini-inspired architecture on rolling […]
Philippine Hearts Day Festival
February here it comes… This is a very romantic festival celebration expressing and pampering one’s beloved. The idea behind this tradition is to celebrate love, get love and give love to everyone around us. At first, Valentines Day is exclusively associated for couples only but in the long run the festival is seen in a […]
The Manila Ocean Park
The Manila Ocean Park was opened last March 1, 2008. It is a marine themed park that includes an Oceanarium, a mall, a restaurant row, outdoor pools, boutique hotel, open marine habitats and multi-purpose function facilities, together in one complex. This world-class structure is owned by China Oceanis Philippines Inc., the subsidiary of China Oceanis […]
Mt. Taal – A Complex Volcano
Taal Volcano is said to be the smallest active volcano in the world. It is located in Batangas, southern part of Luzon in the Philippines and at about 50-km away from the capital, Manila. It is a composed of a small volcanic island (Volcano Island), which has been the site of almost all historic activity. […]
Mt. Apo – An Extraordinary Mountain
Mount Apo is the highest mountain in the country located between the provinces of Davao del Sur and North Cotabato in Mindanao, Philippines. This volcanic mountain measures at about 3, 143.6 above sea level. The name “Apo” means grandchild. Mount Apo is flat-topped with three peaks and has been declared a national park. The Mount […]
Puerto Galera – The New Paradise
Puerto Galera is one of the most popular summer destinations in the Philippines. The name “Puerto Galera” means “port for galleons” if translated literally. And following history, this little town has always been a trading haven even during the pre-Spanish era. During the Spanish occupation here in the Philippines, they took advantage of its natural […]