Blogs about its Islands: Batanes, an island group is the northernmost province in the Philippines, its provincial capital is the municipality of Basco. Batanes situated within the Luzon Straits at a size of only 219.01 square kilometers or 84.56 square miles has only 10 islands, 6 municipalities, and 29 barangays: making it one of the…
Blogs of Cities in Pangasinan: Blogs about Its Islands: Other Blogs: Pangasinan: A Gem in the Philippines Located on the western area of the island of Luzon in the Philippines, Pangasinan is a province that boasts a compelling blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and vibrant local life. Its provincial capital is the municipality of…
Home of Vigan City and Beautiful Beaches Ilocos Sur, located on the western coast of Northwestern Luzon in the Philippines, is a province steeped in history and culture. The provincial capital is Vigan City, renowned for its preserved Spanish colonial and Asian architecture. Ilocos Sur has another city: Candon City and a total of 32…
Ilocos Norte Ilocos Norte is the province in the most northern part of the Ilocos region of the Philippines. It is known for its stunning coastlines, rich history, and unique culture. Its provincial capital is Laoag City. Ilocos Norte also has another city: Batac City and a total of 21 municipalities. Visitors to Ilocos Norte…
Blogs about the Four Districts: Welcome to the National Capital Region Manila, the bustling capital of the Philippines, is a vibrant metropolis known for its rich history, diverse culture, and lively atmosphere. It serves as the center of government, education, and commerce in the country. As of 2019, Manila was designated the most densely populated…
Mayon Volcano by Mark Edwin Hedia The Bottom of the Island of Luzon The Bicol Region designated as Region V and is a picturesque and culturally rich area located in the southeastern part of Luzon, the largest island in the Philippines. Known for its majestic Mayon Volcano, an active stratovolcano renowned for its perfectly symmetrical…
The Luzon Island Group’s Archipelago The Southwestern Tagalog Region, also known as MIMAROPA, designated Region 4-B, is an administrative region in the Philippines located in the island of Luzon. MIMAROPA stands for Mindoro, Marinduque, Romblon, and Palawan, which are the main islands and provinces that constitute this region. This region is known for its stunning…
The Isthmus, The Lake, and the Taal Volcano The CALABARZON region, also known as Region IV-A, is one of the leading regions in the Philippines in terms of economic and industrial development. Its name is an acronym derived from the names of its five provinces: Cavite, Laguna, Batangas, Rizal, and Quezon. This region is strategically…
Blogs of Cities: The Diversity of Central Luzon The Central Luzon Region, also known as Region III, is located in the largest island of the Philippines, Luzon. It is composed of seven provinces: Aurora, Bataan, Bulacan, Nueva Ecija, Pampanga, Tarlac, and Zambales. This region is known for its significant contributions to the country’s economy, particularly…
The Calamansi is my favorite citrus, and when I visit the Philippines, I like to drink it as a juice. Most Filipinos like it as part of their meals. Here are some facts about the Calamansi Lime: Calamansi, also known as calamondin or Philippine lime, is a small citrus fruit popular in Southeast Asia and…