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Stories tagged with: philippines
Travel destinations: Quirino, Philippines
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Quirino is a province in the Philippines named after the country’s sixth president, Elpidio Quirino. It is situated in the Cagayan Valley region in Northern Luzon with Cabarroguis as its capital. It is a mountainous place with cool weather temperature, ideal for vacation getaway. It can be reached via land travel. There are buses from Manila bound for Isabela, and from there, you will ride on a jeepney or minibuses that is directly bound for Quirino. Read more at http://www.helium.com/items/1575034-quirino
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2 months, 3 weeks, 18 hours agoTags: Quirino, Northern Luzon, philippines, youtube, myspace, face
Travel Destinations: Laoag City, Philippines
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Going to Laoag City is one best experience I ever had. It is considered the premier place in Ilocos Norte, the place of powerful politicians in the Philippines including the well known "dictator" for 20 years, the ex-president Ferdinand Marcos. One of the advantages of Laoag City among other towns and provinces within Northern Luzon is that it has its own airport, which serves as international gateway. It services flights from Taipei, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Macau, Honolulu, and San Francisco. Read more at http://www.helium.com/items/1576163-laoag-city-philippines
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2 months, 3 weeks, 18 hours agoTags: Laoag City, philippines, Ilocos Norte, Malacanang, Ferdinand
Travel destinations: La Union, Philippines
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La Union is considered the youngest province of the Philippines which is situated in the Ilocos Region. It is bordered geographically by Ilocos Sur to the north, Benguet to the east, Pangasinan to the south, and South China Sea to the west. San Fernando City is its capital. It is easily accessible via land transport.
Since it is bordered by Benguet and South China Sea, La Union is one of the provinces gifted with spectacular mountainous landscapes and alluring sandy beaches. It is dubbed as the “Surfing Capital of the North”. READ MORE AT http://www.helium.com/items/1566664-la-union
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3 months, 1 day, 12 hours agoTags: union, philippines, Surfing Waves, Surfing Capital of the
Travel destinations: Batanes, Philippines
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If you want to experience a rare travel adventure, go to Batanes Island for it promises an enchanting environment that is like no other in the Philippine archipelago. It is the smallest province located in the northernmost islands of the Philippines with Basco as its capital. It is composed of ten islands within the area of Cagayan Valley region and considered a sea-lane between the Philippines and Japan, China, Hongkong and Taiwan. READ MORE AT http://www.helium.com/items/1566577-batanes
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3 months, 1 day, 15 hours agoTags: Batanes, philippines, Batanes Island, Basco, tourist spot
Travel destinations: Batangas, Philippines
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As quoted by the writers of yore, Batangas is the “Land of the Rolling Hills and Wide Shorelands”. This is due to its picturesque combination of plains and mountains and globally notable beaches and diving sites. It is a first class province in the Philippines situated on the southwestern part of Luzon in the CALABARZON region. It is the home of the world’s smallest active volcano which is Taal Volcano with an elevation of 600 meters. It is bordered by the provinces of Cavite and Laguna to the north, Quezon to the east, Mindoro to the south across the Verde Island Passages, and to the west is South China Sea. READ MORE AT http://www.helium.com/items/1564175-batangas
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3 months, 3 days agoTags: Batangas, Matabungkay, Anilao, Nasugbu, philippines, CALABAR
Travel destinations: Cebu, Philippines
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Cebu is a province in the Philippines which is considered a kaleidoscope of varying cultures and lifestyles, a mixture of traditional and modern things from east and west. It is located to the east of Negros, to the west of Leyte, and Bohol islands. Its capital is the Cebu City which is considered as the oldest city in the Philippines.
Going to Cebu is easy for it can be reached via air and sea travel. It has an international airport, the Mactan-Cebu International Airport that is accessible to flights via Cathay Pacific Airways, Cebu Pacific Airlines, Silkair, Philippine Airlines, Malaysian Airlines, Qatar Airways, Asiana Airlines, Asian Spirit, China Airlines, Mandarin Airlines, and Korean Air. For those who wish to travel by sea can access through Cebu City’s domestic port via WG&A, Sulpicio Lines, Trans-Asia, George and Peter Lines, and Lorenzo Shipping Lines. READ MORE AT http://www.helium.com/items/1563405-cebu
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3 months, 4 days, 10 hours agoTags: cebu, Queen City of the South, philippines, Mactan, Visayas
Travel destinations: Vigan, Philippines
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Vigan City is known as the “Old World City” because of its unique cobblestone streets and architecture. It is considered a third class city and the capital city of Ilocos Sur and the seat of the provincial government. It is situated on the western coast of Luzon, facing the South China Sea. It can be easily reached via land or air transport. It will consume approximately seven to ten hours drive from Manila to Vigan via Partas Bus Co., Dominion Bus Lines, Viron Transit, and St. Joseph/Aniceto Transit. Other buses like Philippine Rabbit Bus Line, Farinas Transit, Maria de Leon, and RCJ Transit are bound for Laoag but passes by Vigan. If you wish to travel by air, take Philippine Airlines and Cebu Pacific Airlines from Manila to Laoag International Airport. READ MORE AT http://www.helium.com/items/1562268-vigan
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3 months, 5 days, 12 hours agoTags: Vigan, Ilocos Sur, North Luzon, philippines, Vigan City, old
Travel destinations: Bohol, Philippines
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Bohol is an island province in the Philippines gifted with mountainous interior, one of which is the world’s famous Chocolate Hills. It is located in the Central Visayas region, with Tagbilaran City as its capital. It is considered the tenth largest island of the Philippines. To its west is Cebu, to the northeast is Leyte, and to the south is Mindanao.
The island of Bohol can be reached via air flights of Philippine Airlines and Cebu Pacific from Manila to Tagbilaran with approximate travel time of one to two hours. From Mactan airport in Cebu, it will take 25 minutes to reach Tagbilaran City. Other options are to travel by sea via WG&A Super Ferry, Lite Shipping, Trans Asia Shipping Lines, Weesam Express, and Supercat with travel time of approximately two to three hours. READ MORE AT http://www.helium.com/items/1562240-bohol
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3 months, 5 days, 12 hours agoTags: Bohol, Chocolate Hills, Tagbilaran, Panglao, philippines
Travel destinations: Palawan, Philippines
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If you have watched 1997 James Bond movie “Tomorrow Never Dies”, the underwater paradise shown in this movie which is hailed as one of the world’s most beautiful diving spot is none other than Palawan in the Philippines. As quoted by Jacques Cousteau, Palawan was the most beautiful place he ever explored for it has the most spectacular seascapes in the world. READ MORE AT http://www.helium.com/items/1562149-palawan
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3 months, 5 days, 12 hours agoTags: Palawan, Nidom Puerto Prinsesa, philippines, Diving Spot
Travel destinations: Baguio, Philippines
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If you’re looking for a summer get-away in the Philippines, the City of Pines that lies on plateau is the best place to be with. Baguio City is located within the province of Benguet, and it is also known as the “Summer Capital of the Philippines” because of its cool climate, fresh foggy hills, green panoramic view, and lovely flowers. It can be reached approximately, six to seven hours drive from Manila via North Luzon Expressway (NLEX) and four to five hours drive from Manila via Subic-Clark-Tarlac Expressway (SCTEX). Access to Baguio City is possible via Kennon Road, Naguilian Road or Marcos Highway. It can also be reached via Asian Spirit Airlines that flies daily from Manila to Loakan Airport in Baguio which will only take fifty minutes flight. READ MORE AT http://www.helium.com/items/1558853-baguio-city
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3 months, 1 week, 9 hours agoTags: Baguio, Baguio City, philippines, City of Pines, Summer Capi
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