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Sunday, 14 March 2021

Sunken Cemetery, Camiguin

Sunken Cemetery

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About the Sunken Cemetery

One of Camiguin’s most iconic landmarks, the Sunken Cemetery is a haunting yet captivating reminder of the island’s volcanic past. Marked by a grand white cross rising from the sea, this site symbolizes an old cemetery that sank during major volcanic eruptions in the 1870s. Today, it stands as both a historical attraction and a peaceful scenic viewpoint, drawing travelers who want to experience Camiguin’s unique blend of nature, culture, and history.

Mararison Island

Mararison Island

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About Mararison Island (Malalison Island)

Mararison Island —often spelled Malalison—is a small yet breathtaking island paradise found off the coast of Culasi, Antique. Known for its rolling hills, crystal-clear waters, sandbar, and friendly locals, the island has quickly become one of Western Visayas' most scenic destinations. It’s peaceful, raw, and still less commercialized, making it perfect for backpackers, nature lovers, and beach travelers seeking a quiet escape.

Rizal Park and Shrine, Dapitan

Rizal Park and Shrine

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About Rizal Park and Shrine in Dapitan City

Rizal Park and Shrine in Dapitan City, Zamboanga del Norte, is a national heritage site where Dr. Jose Rizal lived during his exile from 1892 to 1896. This 16-hectare protected area preserves the original location of Rizal’s residence, farmland, and community projects. The shrine showcases replicas of his house, classrooms, clinics, and various structures he designed and built, offering visitors a meaningful glimpse into his peaceful yet productive life in Mindanao.

Paoay Church, Ilocos Norte

Paoay Church

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About Paoay Church

Paoay Church (St. Augustine Parish Church) stands majestically in Paoay, Ilocos Norte. Completed in 1710, it’s recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site under the Baroque Churches of the Philippines and a National Cultural Treasure.

Asik-Asik Falls, Alamada, North Cotabato

Asik-Asik Falls

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About Asik-Asik Falls

Asik-Asik Falls, located in Sitio Dulao, Barangay Upper Dado in Alamada, North Cotabato, is one of the most unique waterfalls in the Philippines. Unlike most waterfalls that flow from rivers or mountain streams, Asik-Asik dramatically pours out from a wide wall of lush green foliage—creating a magical curtain-like effect that looks straight out of a fantasy movie.

Tinuy‑an Falls, Bislig, Surigao del Sur

Wide curtain of Tinuy‑an Falls in Bislig with green forest backdrop

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About Tinuy‑an Falls

Tinuy‑an Falls is a majestic multi‑tiered cascade located in Barangay Burboanan, Bislig City, Surigao del Sur. Known as the “Little Niagara of the Philippines,” it spans 95 m wide and drops about 55 m across its four tiers.

Anguib Beach

Anguib Beach

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About Anguib Beach

Anguib Beach, located in Santa Ana, Cagayan, is one of the most beautiful beaches in Northern Luzon. Often called the “Boracay of the North,” Anguib is blessed with powdery white sand, crystal-clear turquoise waters, and a long stretch of quiet shoreline lined with lush greenery. Its calm and shallow waters make it perfect for swimming, kayaking, and family trips.

Palaui Island, Cagayan

Palaui Island

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About Palaui Island

Palaui Island, located in Santa Ana, Cagayan, is a pristine paradise known for its raw natural beauty, powdery beaches, vast landscapes, and dramatic coastal cliffs. Declared as a protected landscape and seascape, the island offers an untouched environment with crystal-clear waters, coral gardens, wild forests, and scenic hiking trails that lead to breathtaking viewpoints.

Thursday, 11 March 2021

Mt. Batulao

Mt. Batulao

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About Mt. Batulao

Mt. Batulao, located in Nasugbu, Batangas, is one of the most popular hiking destinations near Metro Manila. Known for its picturesque rolling hills, golden grasslands, and beginner-friendly terrain, it attracts hikers, campers, and weekend adventurers all year round. Mt. Batulao features both the Old Trail and the New Trail, each offering stunning viewpoints and refreshing mountain breeze.

Mt. Tarak, Bataan

Mt. Tarak

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About Mt. Tarak

Mt. Tarak — also known as Tarak Ridge—is one of the most iconic mountains in Bataan, offering a mix of forest trails, rocky ascents, stunning ridge views, and the refreshing Papaya River. With an elevation of around 1,130 MASL, this mountain attracts both seasoned hikers and adventurous beginners looking for a thrilling yet rewarding climb. Tarak Ridge is famous for its panoramic views of Manila Bay, Corregidor Island, and the surrounding peaks of the Mariveles Mountain Range.