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The last Tribes of Mindanao, the Yakan; Mountain Dwellers.

The last Tribes of Mindanao, the Yakan; Mountain Dwellers.

Mindanao, the Philippines' southernmost island, is a virtual and cultural melting pot, alt...

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Buhay Mindanaw(Life in Mindanao)

Buhay Mindanaw (Life in Mindanao)

2010 Buhay Mindanaw (Life in Mindanao). Mindanao's island's natural beauty, it's cultural ...

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Mindanao, Travel & Traits.

Mindanao, Travel & Traits.

Each and every culture has its own set of unwritten rules regarding social interaction and values...

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Mindanao, The Ancient South.

Mindanao, The Ancient South.

Southern Mindanao, a region that is surrounded by epics, legends, folk tales, mysteries, mytholog...

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Backpacking across Mindanao

Backpacking across Mindanao

If you like to travel, if you like to move around light and if you do not like to spend much mone...

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Samal Island as seen from Talikud Island, Davao, Mindanao, Philippines

Samal Island’s Best-Kept Secret

If you’re looking for an island, a garden and a city, then head straight to Samal, a tadpol...

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The Land of Kota Batu, Mindanao

The Land of Kota Batu, a land never conquered by foreign intruders and long time defended ...

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Isla Reta, Talikud Island, Davao, Philippines

Talikud Island, Davao, Philippines

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A young girl from Mindanao.

Faces of Mindanao

The Mindanaoans are independence-loving and peaceful people with a rich cultural past deeply embe...

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Philippines, Mindanao, Lake Sebu scenery

Mindanao, The other side of a fascinating island.

Although the island of Mindanao is largely associated with the Muslim community, it is home to a ...

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Philippines, Mindanao Countryside. Chestnut Munia in ricefield

Mindanao, the Southern Countryside.

Mindanao is a tropical paradise, with fantastic views and interesting sceneries, it really does n...

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At Pearl Farm Resort entrance

Philippine Samal Island: A Hidden Paradise In The South

The alluring beauty of the Far East is also seen on how nature has brought it into being. A trave...

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Philippines, Mindanao, Koronadal city, Rotonda or round ball

Koronadal City, Mindanao’s Melting Pot.

The City of Koronadal, a bubbling, virtual melting pot of contrasting ethnic cultures and influen...

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Mindanao, Safe & Sound

Mindanao, Safe & Sound

When you travel to and in Mindanao, the odds are you will have an incident-free and safe trip; un...

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Philippines, Mindanao, 7 falls in the Province of South Cotabato

Down South, Mindanao

The province of South Cotabato may not be the most obvious place to consider for a vacatio...

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Philippines, Mindanao, Samal Island, Hagimit Falls

Samal, the Island Garden City

The Island of Samal, a place of harmony and serenity, it is located at the heart of Davao Gulf. ...

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Philippines, Mindanao, Lake Sebu

Lake Sebu, a lake that never dries up.

Lake Sebu, is surrounded by rolling hills and forested mountains, home to the T'boli, a highland ...

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Philippines, Mindanao, Durian fruit

Made in Mindanao, a culinary challenge.

In Mindanao food is the basis of social life, here one can taste tempting food that has a ...

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Fuzzy view of Samal Island

Samal Island's Best-Kept Secret (2)

Hagimit Falls

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Mindanao, Young Girls.

Mindanao, seen through the eyes of a Kano.

It's been more than a decade since my first visit to the Philippines, much time has passed by sin...

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