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Midland Mall Mania

Midland Mall Mania

Ronald de Jong - aliawan [9,077]

South Cotabato and Sarangani are often named as great places for any shopping extravaganza; these adjacent provinces on the island of Mindanao are truly a shopaholic's paradise with vast and sprawling...

Destinations: Mindanao | Philippines
Topics: Culture | Travel | People | Photography | Shopping
Sabong, “The Sport of Kings”

Sabong, “The Sport of Kings”

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Its late Sunday morning, the church mass has ended, and small groups of men still flock to the New Alkor Gallera in Koronadal City. The first fight is just about to start; a cacophony of human...

Destinations: Mindanao | Philippines
Topics: Culture | Travel | Photography | Traditions
Embarkation Site Monument, Sta. Cruz, Dapitan, Philippines

Revisiting Dapitan: A Hero's Retreat

Junfil Olarte - freelancejune [2,343]

Dapitan became famous after the Filipino hero Jose Rizal arrived on its shores more than one hundred years ago. Jose Rizal’s colorful exile in this place from 1892 to 1896 has had a very significant...

Destinations: Philippines
Topics: Travel | National Parks | Beaches & Resorts
Flying with a Filipino touch. Cebu Pacific Airplane at General Santos City Airport

Flying with a Filipino touch.

Ronald de Jong - aliawan [9,077]

The Philippines is an exotic archipelago with more than 7000 fascinating, palm fringed islands and one of the best visited tourist destinations in Asia. For the many domestic and foreign tourists...

Destinations: Mindanao | Philippines
Topics: Travel | Photography
Mindanao, Safe & Sound

Mindanao, Safe & Sound

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When you travel to and in Mindanao, the odds are you will have an incident-free and safe trip; unfortunately, there is always a small risk that you can become a victim of crime or will experience...

Destinations: Mindanao | Philippines
Topics: Travel
General Santos City, The Tuna Capital, fishing banca

General Santos City, The Tuna Capital

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The Philippines is a fascinating country that has a great variety of unique travel destinations with countless beautiful places and lots of exciting things to do, but if you're looking for an out of...

Destinations: Mindanao | Philippines
Topics: Travel | Photography | Ecotourism
Sunset at Manila Bay

A Totally Different Light Over Manila

Junfil Olarte - freelancejune [2,343]

The sunset over Manila Bay is exceptional and without equal in any part of the world. Watching it is the city’s most avidly observed ritual. Such sunset is justly famous that only Nile’s sundown at Luxor could possibly match up.

Destinations: Manila | Philippines
Topics: Travel | Nature
Habal-Habal, Fun, Fast and Fright

Habal-Habal, Fun, Fast and Fright

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Mindanao has the one of the most comprehensive and best road network in the Philippines, many towns are linked by smooth asphalt or concrete roads, but some of those in provincial territories and the...

Destinations: Mindanao | Philippines
Topics: Travel
Aerial View of Corregidor Island (Photo, Wikipedia)

Corregidor Island: A Legacy of War

Junfil Olarte - freelancejune [2,343]

Corregidor Island obviously is well-known for its valiant task in the Second World War (a thing that should not be). Such war was despicable. It was one of the most hated events ever recorded in the...

Destinations: Corregidor | Philippines
Topics: Travel | National Parks | 20th Century History | War & Conflict
The Tropical Paradise of Alona Beach in Tawala, Panglao-Bohol Island

Wanderlust In Bohol Paradise

Junfil Olarte - freelancejune [2,343]

Over the years, a lot of friends have asked me what makes me to travel in a seemingly endless fashion, why do I spend too much for it, and how much do I earn writing for it. That is hard to define. I...

Destinations: Philippines
Topics: Travel | Adventure | Beaches & Resorts | Ancient History
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