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Midland Mall Mania

Midland Mall Mania

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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
Creative Conveyance, vegetable vendor.

Creative Conveyance

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People and goods will always need to get from one location to another, so transportation touches everybody in the Philippines. In all aspects of their daily lives, for the general public wheels...

Destinations: Mindanao | Philippines
Topics: People | Photography
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

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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
The Barrio's Bread and Butter, women in ricepaddy

The Barrio's Bread and Butter.

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A barrio can best be described as a small rural village; the word is in fact a Spanish phrase meaning district or neighbourhood. These closed communities are scattered throughout the province of South...

Destinations: Mindanao | Philippines
Topics: Culture | People | Photography
Flying with a Filipino touch. Cebu Pacific Airplane at General Santos City Airport

Flying with a Filipino touch.

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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
Mindanao, street photography

Mindanao, Street Sceneries

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Street photography in Mindanao...

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

General Santos City, The Tuna Capital

Ronald de Jong - aliawan [9,139]

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
Stephanie Sibert, Running for children.

Stephanie Sibert, Running for children.

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The Running4BareFeet Project ...

Destinations: Puerto Princesa | Philippines
Topics: People
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