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Best Christmas Travel Destinations

Published
by
anna
on November 27, 2008
in Asia and Travel
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Have you ever been in the Philippines before? Want some out of country memorable experience this Christmas? Well, you have to visit the Philippines.

Here are some travel destinations that you must consider in the Philippines:

1. Baguio City- Since it is said to be the Summer Capital of the Philippines, many tourist visited this place also during Christmas season. The weather here is much colder and many establishments here offer something for travelers. There are lots of scenic view to visit here like, the Groto. Groto is a solemn place for people who love praying. The Burnham park where you can ride a horse and see different kinds of beautiful flowers. The mines View Park, lots of souvenir items to choose from in the most affordable price. Baguio offers more when you get there.

2. Pagudpod Beach Resorts- If you are a beach lover, then this spot is the right for you. A great place that far from the crowd, a very relaxing place with a great scenic view. It’s not just the beach that you’ll love there, there are lots of old village that you can visit too. They also have good exotic foods that you must try. A different Christmas experience in found the north of the Philippines.

3. Christmas Capital of the Philippines- Since many cities in the Philippines claimed to be the Christmas capital like Pampanga, Cavite, Las Pinas City etc. All of them offer a colorful and bright Christmas lantern; they celebrate Christmas in their own especial way. There are many ways to celebrate Christmas with them, like the Misa de Gallo, you can find lots of foods on the streets like the “Puto Bumbong ,Bibingka and the hot chocolate”. The Christmas carolers, a group of adults or even children singing Christmas Songs right at you doorsteps. You must also visit some of their night market that only opens during Christmas season. Different items to choose from at very reasonable price.

Top 5 Things to Buy in the Philippines

Published
by
anna
on November 25, 2008
in Adventure Travel and Asia
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Philippines is a must visit country among along the Asian countries. One of the most beautiful and has the most courteous people. Philippines consist of islands located at the South East Asia. If happen you are planning to visit the Philippines, try to check out some of these;

Here are the top 5 things to buy in the Philippines:

  1. Hand Crafted Products- Philippines is known for exporting good native hand crafted products. Philippine products have been exported through out the world. When we say “it comes in the Philippines” you can be assured that it’s the best and worth the money.
  2. Souvenir items- lots of souvenir item can be found everywhere from any tourist destination spots in the Philippines. Many of their souvenirs are T-shirts, key chains, hats, maps, history books etc.
  3. Dried Fish- since Philippines is surrounded by water; many of the Filipinos are fishermen. Dried fish are exported and has been very popular. They have the dried fish (Biya, tuyo, daing, dilis, squid, etc). Dried fish are very delicious especially if served for breakfast, best if paired with fried rice, tomatoes and eggs.
  4. Tropical Fruits- many fruits can be found in the Philippines, including exotic ones. Seasonal fruits can be bought cheap and very sweet. You can bring some of it to your country and share it with your love ones. Some of their famous fruits that are also exported are; mango, durian, pineapple, bananas, pomelo etc.
  5. Exotic Foods- Philippines is known for having a lot of exotic foods. A first thing that you should try when you stay at the Philippines. Some may find it grouse but at the lather part, you’ll say it delicious. Some of their must try exotic foods are; balot (boiled duck embryo), grilled chicken and pork intestines, cooked snake, cooked frog, and others.