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Monday, February 25, 2008

ACTIVITIES in Cebu Island




Priceless Tourist Attractions in Cebu


One of the places in the country that is truly blessed with natural wonders with a compliment of man-made structures that will surely make a tourist’s stay worthwhile is Cebu. Its strategic location, rich culture and historical heritage, beautiful beaches, clear sweaters and peaceful ambiance are among its priceless and incomparable attractions. Its history opened a lot of doors for improvement.



Among the tourist attractions in Cebu are: The Basilica Minore De Santo Nino. The oldest relic which is the Santo Nino de Cebu is housed in this basilica which is one of the country’s oldest churches; Casa Gorordo Museum once became the residence of the first Filipino Bishop of Cebu. A tour in this historical place will give a glimpse of the Filipino Lifestyle from 1869 to 1920; The Lapu Lapu monument is where the bronze form of Lapu lapu is located; lastly is the numerous tropical islets which are one of the few attractions found in Cebu. You may witness sun-kissed and white sand beaches with colorful corals and exotic marine life. Among the beaches are Argao, Oslo and Carmen. Experience diving spots are Moalboal, Badian, Mactan and Olango.

DISCOVER: Historical heritage of CEBU

Overview

One of the famous provinces in the Philippines that rest to the east of Negros Island, to the west of Leyte, and to the southeast of Bohol province is Cebu. This tropical island is rich and abundant with rugged mountains ranges, predominant rolling hills coastal plains, limestone plateaus and narrow coastlines. Cebu City which is the oldest city in the country is the capital of Cebu. Cebu is not only known for its rich culture and heritage but as a developed province as well. It is the main center of commerce, trade, education and industry in the central and southern parts of the archipelago. The Call center industry starts to boom in Cebu and at present, it doesn’t only have white sand beaches, but world class golf courses, convention centers, shopping malls and five-star hotel as well.

Monday, February 18, 2008

Spectacular View of the Philippines


Philippines in a different perspective


The Philippines despite its prevailing poverty and political turmoil can be the best and most gifted country you could ever be. It is abundant not with richly goods and material things but in terms of natural resources that first and second world countries could ever wish for. This includes white sand beaches, virgin rain forest, splendid view of volcanoes and mountains, colorful coral reefs, underground rivers plus the tropical climate and cool wind breeze. People from around the world should not look at Philippines as a pain in the a** but rather try to look at in a different perspective. Two thumbs up, this country has a lot to offer.

Trip to the Philippines


The Philippines holds a total of 7, 107 islands and divided into 3 large island groups: Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao or LuzViMinda for short. The country is located in South East Asia and its neighboring countries are Indonesia, Malaysia, Palau and China. Its capital is Manila which is the largest and busiest city in the country. Indeed, there are bountiful things to discover in this wonderful enclave of paradise. You will surely be enticed by the beautiful beaches, magnificent landscapes, active volcanoes, tropical forests and breath taking coral reefs. The climate in the Philippines is hot, humid and tropical, nature lovers and tourists will definitely enjoy the summer ambience.