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Discovering the Breathtaking Beauty of Pinsal Falls in Ilocos

Pinsal Falls are hidden gems waiting to be explored by adventure seekers and nature lovers. With its picturesque waterfalls and stunning surroundings, Located in Sta. Maria, Ilocos Sur, Pinsal Waterfall is a must-see for anyone visiting the Ilocos region.   Reaching Pinsal Falls requires hiking through forest trails. Depending on your pace, it may take  20-30 minutes. The trail can be challenging, but the beautiful scenery along the way makes the hike worthwhile. Along the trail, visitors can also see a variety of flora and fauna such as wildflowers, butterflies, and birds.   When visitors arrive at Pinsal Falls, they are greeted by the spectacular sight of the waterfall cascading from a height of about 85 feet. The natural pool at the base of the waterfall is an ideal place to swim and relax, especially on hot summer days.    Visitors can also take a bamboo raft ride under the waterfall for a unique and exhilarating experience. The cool, fresh water from the waterfall cascades down th
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Malamawi Island | The happy side of Basilan

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Basilan - a home of almost 113, 000 populations located across the north side of Zamboanga City and the Malamawi Island offshore. It is a promising Island Province with two booming cities, Lamitan and Isabela City. It is also a diverse community where a sizable presence of Chavacanos, Tausug, and Yakans. The Sama tribe, Maranaos, Ilocanos, Cebuanos and Chinese are the minorities. Numerous dialects also spoken, but primarily used by most inhabitants is Chavacano, Tausug, Cebuano, and Yakan.  English is also mostly used by locals. 
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10 Interesting Places to visit in Kapatagan, Digos City | Mindanao

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Kapatagan is an area positioned withinside the highlands of Digos City, Davao del Sur. It is a cold place, being positioned on the foothills of Mt. Apo and expanding at about 1,299 meters above sea level. The fertile soil of Kapatagan makes it perfect for plant propagation and the manufacturing of vegetables. It is one of the assets of vegetables in the Digos area. It is likewise a not unusual place to look cute flora of various species developing in this place. 
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Tourist spots in Panabo City history and Celebrations | Davao Del Sur

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Panabo is a 3rd class component city in the province of Davao del Norte with a total population of 209,230 people, according to the 2020 census. Panabo City covered an area of 25,123 hectares and is also part of the Davao Metropolitan Area located between Carmen town and Davao del Sur's boundary, Davao City.  The local government unit of Panabo was created into a component city of Davao del Norte by virtue of Republic Act No. 9015 and ratified by the residents in a plebiscite held on March 31, 2001. It was bordered by the shores of Davao Gulf to the east, by Davao City to its west and south, and by some of the municipalities of Davao del Norte in the north. 
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Arakan, North Cotabato: A Haven for Nature Lovers

Arakan is a municipality located in the province of North Cotabato, Philippines.  The area has a rich history that dates back to pre-colonial times. Arakan is also known for its cultural festivals, which showcase the town's rich history and traditions. The most popular festival is the Arakan Festival of Lights, which is celebrated in December and features parades, cultural performances, and fireworks. In recent years, Arakan has also become a site of conflict between the Philippine military and rebel groups operating in the region. Despite these challenges, the town continues to thrive, and local residents remain optimistic about the future of their community. Brief History Pre-colonial era - Arakan was originally inhabited by the Manobo people, who lived in small, self-sufficient communities in the area's rugged terrain. Spanish colonization - In the late 1800s, the Spanish established a presence in Arakan and the surrounding areas. The Spanish built churches and established
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The Greek Hills is changing Bukidnon's Landscape - Mindanao

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After visiting Julio’s Point in Glan, Sarangani province, we returned home to Davao City for weekdays works; our routine bonding is to travel the unknown by the weekend.  At this moment, we went to the town of Kitaotao in Bukidnon province – a more than two hours ride from home and famous for its mountains covered where colorful sightseer lodestones can scout.  The climate here is tropically cool that’s why numerous travelers are obsessed to vacate the city and stay here during the weekend. 
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San Isidro, Davao Del Norte, Tourism and History

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The Municipality of San Isidro is a 5th-class municipality in the province of Davao del Norte, Philippines, with an abundance of eco-cultural wonders and one of the quickest eco-tourism sites withinside the province and a getaway for fun, thrill, learning, and adventure. It has a population of 27,233 people according to the 2020 census. San Isidro was created on June 26, 2004, after the ratification of Republic Act (RA) No. 9265. On June 2, 2022, RA No. 11814, the act renaming San Isidro as Sawata, as well as it's municipal proper, Barangay Sawata as Poblacion, lapsed into law.
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Explore the Mighty Hilltop wonders of Tagoloan, Lanao del Norte

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Located in the picturesque province of Lanao del Norte, Tagoloan is a vibrant city known for its natural beauty and warm hospitality. Located in northern  Mindanao, this charming community has a wealth of attractions that will captivate locals and visitors alike. From breathtaking waterfalls to pristine beaches, Tagoloan is a haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers. Among Tagoroan's notable destinations, the charming Mighty He Hilltop stands out. 
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Mindanao | Things to Do in Panabo City, Davao Del Norte

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Panabo City is a 3rd class city in the province of Davao Del Norte located on the border of Metro Davao with a population of more than 180 thousand people and one of the fastest-growing cities in the Davao Region.  It is formerly known as Magugpo (an old barangay of Tagum) and was originally inhabited by the native group of Aetas that directly engage in hunting using the bow and arrow   (Pana sa Baboy)  and root crops production as their daily diet.  In the 20th century, Panabo became the center of trade or known as Taboan, immigrated by the Christians, then later, the indigenous group moved to the highland.
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