Tubbataha Reef Natural Marine Park

February 3, 2013 · Posted in Philippine Attractions · 2 Comments 

tubbataha reef Tubbataha Reef Natural Marine ParkTubbataha Reef is a marine sanctuary which nominated as New 7 Wonders of Nature located in the sea of Sulu, Philippines. The term tubbataha derives into two Samal words; tubba and tahha meaning “a long reef exposed at low tide”.
 

The reef is composed of two coral atolls namely the South and North that divided by an 8 Km channel. South atoll is a bit smaller than the North atoll Read more

Papa Kit’s Marina and Fishing Lagoon

June 27, 2011 · Posted in Philippine Attractions · 2 Comments 

Papa Kits Papa Kit’s Marina and Fishing LagoonLiloan Cebu is one of the most well visited by tourists for a quick escape to Mother Nature’s best attractions especially during weekends and summer. But this time, the children of Democrito “Kit” Mendoza have an excellent idea in preserving and developing their father’s more than 90 hectares of lush and biodiversity-rich property Read more

General Douglas McArthur Monument, Palo, Leyte, Philippines

January 23, 2011 · Posted in Philippine Historical Sites · 3 Comments 

Gen. McArthur Monument General Douglas McArthur Monument, Palo, Leyte, PhilippinesThe monument of General Douglas McArthur can only be found in Palo, Leyte, Philippines. This monument commemorates the landing of Gen. Douglas MacArthur somewhere at the beaches of Leyte in October 1944 and it would marks the spot where American liberation forces of General Douglas MacArthur landed.
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Bencab Museum, Baguio City, Philippines

March 6, 2010 · Posted in Philippine Attractions · 35 Comments 

bencab museum Bencab Museum, Baguio City, PhilippinesThe Bencab Museum is one of the most outstanding museums in the Philippines. It is located in Km. 6 Asin Road, Tadiangan, Tuba, Benguet, a 15-minute drive from the center of Baguio City. It is a successful project of the BenCab Art Foundation. The museum has different kinds of artworks which infuse the Cordillera’s rich cultural past and tradition. Also, it is committed to the promotion of the arts, and the preservation, conservation and protection of the environment as well.
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Bantayan Island, Cebu, Philippines

February 18, 2010 · Posted in Philippine Attractions · 6 Comments 

bantayan1 Bantayan Island, Cebu, PhilippinesBantayan Island is a semi-little secret island of paradise and one of the 15 islands clustered off in the northwest tip of Cebu. If you want to breathe fresh air and stay away from the heavy traffic in the city, Bantayan Island is a perfect place for you. Everyone can get there around via motorbikes with less traffic. Aside from that, this place is also known for its powder white sands, crystal clear water, especially along the southwest coast and a low-key, laid-back resort with very friendly people around there.
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Mount Apo Natural Park in Davao, Philippines

September 14, 2009 · Posted in Philippine Attractions · 1 Comment 

mt apo Mount Apo Natural Park in Davao, PhilippinesLocated 32 kilometers west of Davao City, and the provinces of Davao del Sur and North Cotabato; The 64,053.00 hectares Mount Apo Natural Park is dominated by the highest mountain in the Philippine archipelago at 2,954 m. Although, there is also Mt. Talomo appears to be an extinct volcano in the area, but Mt. Apo, though it is quiescent at this time, has numerous vents producing steam and sulphurous gases.

Mount Apo is considered a favorite destination of extremist climbers because of its slopes forest of exotic flora, steaming geysers, rainwater lakes, swift-flowing rivers, and cascading waterfalls. The Department of Tourism Regional Office usually allows climb in around March or April.
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Casa Manila Museum, Philippines

September 1, 2009 · Posted in Philippine Attractions · 1 Comment 

Manila CasaManilaM500 300x200 Casa Manila Museum, PhilippinesCasa Manila is a “colonial lifestyle” museum which is located in Gen. Luna St., Intramuros, Manila, Philippines. It is a 10-minute walk towards Aduana St., an alternative route would be to take any pier-bound PUJ in Quezon City and get off at Aduana St. The museum recreates the lifestyle during the colonial period through antique furniture, paintings, lighting fixtures, and other objects of decorative art. As with all new structures built within the walls of Intramuros, facades here are based on colonial period designs.

The museum is a replica of a 19th century Binondo residence where the endeavor is to let know the then culture. In 1981, the Casa Manila was constructed and known as the product of the Intramuros Administration’s initiative to preserve our heritage and showcase the various phases of Philippine life and architecture.
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Splash Island in Biñan, Laguna, Philippines

August 3, 2009 · Posted in Philippine Attractions · 23 Comments 

splash island Splash Island in Biñan, Laguna, PhilippinesSplash Island is considered the largest water park in the Philippines that is re-opened by Global Gutz Parks Philippine Inc. to let everyone experience and enjoys a complete aqua thrills and adventure among the many facilities and amenities in the island. It is located at the Southwood Ecocentrum in Biñan, Laguna. The park has a very huge area that it can accommodate 6,000 guests at any given time.
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Enchanted Kingdom, Sta. Rosa Laguna, Philippines

July 25, 2009 · Posted in Philippine Attractions · Comment 

enchant Enchanted Kingdom, Sta. Rosa Laguna, PhilippinesEnchanted Kingdom is a theme and amusement park located in Sta. Rosa, Laguna, Philippines. It is approximately 26 kilometers (16.1 miles) from Manila and has a land area of 17 hectares. The park is owned and operated by Enchanted kingdom, Inc., formerly named Amtrust Leisure Corporation. Enchanted Kingdom is a proud member of the International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions.
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Manila Ocean Park, Philippines

July 19, 2009 · Posted in Philippine Attractions · 3 Comments 

manila ocean park 01 Manila Ocean Park, PhilippinesManila Ocean Park considers the first state-of-the-art Oceanarium which is located behind the Quirino Grandstand Luneta, Manila, Philippines. Its main attraction is a 25-meter long, 220 degree curved acrylic walkway tunnel. Aside from the Oceanarium itself, the marine park has also boutique mall, restaurant row, and function facilities. It is owned by China Oceanis Philippines Inc., a subsidiary of China Oceanis Group Ltd (COG); a company that specializes in the investment, building, and operation of public aquarium/oceanarium attractions.
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