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Donsol used to be a sleepy coastal town in Sorsogon-a province in the southernmost tip of Luzon. Nobody knows Donsol except for, of course, its local inhabitants until a few years ago when tourists from all over the world began to flock this remote place to get a look-see at the largest fish on earth: the whale shark. Related Article Tags: , , , , ,
Donsol used to be a sleepy coastal town in Sorsogon-a province in the southernmost tip of Luzon. Nobody knows Donsol except for, of course, its local inhabitants until a few years ago when tourists from all over the world began to flock this remote place to get a look-see at the largest fish on earth: the whale shark.
Urban dwellers would normally prefer to rove around the metropolis and explore every side-street in search for ideal refuge, more than traveling to remote provinces. However, there are more than 7,000 reasons to explore the parameters of this archipelago, taking into account its profuse land and marine resources and myriad sanctuaries. Related Article Tags: , , , , , , ,
Philippines is a tropical country located in the continent of Asia. It is known as a country of thousands of islands all over it. Philippines is widely known as a country that is rich in hundreds of beautiful beaches. Aside from that, the country is also rich with high-end, class, really relaxing and engaging resorts.
The Philippines has recently gained itself a bad reputation due to all the political on-goings in the country. Clashes between rebel forces and the government, rumors of coup, status of emergency declarations, and even suspected links to the al Quaeda - no wonder some Western governments cannot help but release travel advisories against visiting this country. Related Article Tags: , , , ,
Filipinos continue to migrate to Hawaii. Read about what conditions were like in the end of the 19th Century and the early 20th Century and how Filipinos overcame adversity.
I'll show you how to prepare and cook this famous Filipino stuffed fish recipe. Stuffed milkfish with it's owned deboned fish meat and vegetables. Related Article Tags: , , , ,
For many centuries, Subic Bay was recognized as a deep safe harbour. Realizing Subic Bay's potentials, the Spaniards used the bay as a port to defend and maintain the Philippines as a part of their empire in the 17th century. In 1885, it was built into a naval base that utilized the safe harbors and natural resources. Related Article Tags: , , , , , ,
Going to the province of Ilocos is like treading back in time. Not only for the Spanish colonial houses, but for the simple, laid-back feel of the towns and its people.
In old times, Ilocandia has been described as a God-forsaken land because of its arid and difficult terrain. But the hardy people of this province had the patience and the will to survive, and eventually turned it into a lush and abundant highland. Related Article Tags: , , , ,
Somewhere in Southeast Asia between the Philippine Sea and the East China Sea, east of Vietnam, south of Taiwan and just north of Indonesia, lies a much neglected but historically and ecologically prized archipelago known as the Philippines. This understated cluster of 7,107 islands is the perfect tropical getaway balanced with just enough colonial cultural intrigue and undulating urban energy to keep you going. Related Article Tags: , , , ,
The second part of an article on the 'bare hand' or 'psychic' surgeons of the Philippines that have been one of the most enduring enigmas of modern times. These articles explore this practice which challenges conventional scientific and medical knowledge. This part I meet up with Jun Labo. Related Article Tags: , , , , , , , , , ,
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