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Halo-Halo, a popular Filipino dessert, is a delightful and refreshing concoction that captures the vibrant and diverse flavors of the Philippines. The term “halo-halo” translates to “mix-mix” in English, perfectly describing the unique combination of ingredients that make up this beloved sweet treat. Originating from the hot and tropical climate…
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The SM Seaside Mall along the South Coastal Road in Cebu City, Philippines isn’t only about shopping inside specialty stores and eating in exquisite restaurants. The huge mall boasts a unique experience that no other malls in the city could offer. It has a SkyPark at the rooftop level that…
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Called the miraculous church Simala Shrine, it is a famous pilgrimage site located in the town of Sibonga, Cebu, Philippines. The shrine is dedicated to the Virgin Mary and is known for its miraculous healing powers. The shrine attracts millions of visitors every year, especially during holy week, where thousands…
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Since I was young, I have already heard of the Hablon Industry of Argao Cebu, Philippines. However, I never had the chance to see how hablon (fabric weaving) is actually done. Only until recently when I visited a popular location that I was able to witness hablon making. I arrived…
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I miss my hometown, Argao, each time I see photos of its old town church. The Argao Church (also called as St. Michael the Archangel) is one of the southern Cebu’s attractions because of its rich Spanish colonial history. Located 41 miles from Cebu City, Philippines, the St. Michael Church…
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Thanks to GMA 7’s “Biyahe ni Drew” travel show, the small town of Argao (where I came from) in the southern part of Cebu, Philippines was featured on TV lately. The show covered mostly the main attractions Argao proudly promotes — from the Bugasok Falls, to the Agta Cave, to…
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Jimmy Sieczka (via Google, I suspect that is his name), the American guy who thinks he knows so much of the Filipinos and the Philippines, should think of leaving the country for good and go back to the U.S.! In a 14-minute video, originally posted in Channelfix website and reposted…
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Really?! I visited the University of San Carlos Talamban Campus, USC-TC, few days ago and didn’t know that there is a newly-opened USC butterfly sanctuary in the campus. I could have seen what it’s like and if indeed it can become a good tourist attraction in Cebu city. According to…
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