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The Northwestern Side of Negros Island and Sugarbowl of the Philippines!!

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Blogs of Cities: The Charms of Negros Occidental: A Journey to the Sugarland of the Philippines Negros Occidental, the northwestern half of Negros Island, is a province that pulsates with history, culture, and economy, centering on its moniker as the “Sugar Bowl of the Philippines.” It is a land of sprawling sugarcane plantations, a testament […]

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Mountain Province, the Center of the CAR Region

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Mountain Province in the Philippines is a landlocked area located in the Cordillera Administrative Region in Luzon, it is known as the center of the region. The municipality of Bontoc, is the provincial capital of the Mountain Province, and is a hub of activity where you can explore local museums like the Bontoc Museum, which

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Kalinga, Deep in the Mountains of the CAR

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Kalinga is a landlocked province in the northern Philippines, situated within the Cordillera Administrative Region in Luzon. Its provincial capital of Kalinga is Tabuk City, which offers a blend of modern amenities and cultural sights. Rice terraces, similar to those found in the famous Banaue, adorn parts of the province, offering stunning vistas that underscore

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Ifugao, Home of the Rice Terraces

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Ifugao, is a landlocked province located in the heart of the Cordillera Administration Region (CAR) in the island of Luzon, Philippines, is known for its rich culture and heritage. Its provincial capital of is the municipality of Lagawe. Home to mesmerizing, terraced landscapes carved into the mountains, Ifugao is most famous for the Banaue Rice

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Benguet, Salad Bowl of the Philippines

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Blogs of City and Municipality capital: Benguet is a landlocked province situated in the southern tip of the Cordillera Administrative Region in the island of Luzon, Philippines is the gateway to the region. The provincial capital of Benguet is the municipality of La Trinidad, which is just a few kilometers away from Baguio City, an

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Apayao, the Last Frontier of the Cordilleras!

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Apayao is a landlocked province located in the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) in the northern part of the Philippines. Known for its rugged terrain and rich culture, the province is a place of natural beauty and offers a glimpse into the traditions of the indigenous Isnag people. Its provincial capital is the municipality of Kabugao.

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Abra, Entrance to the CAR Region

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Abra Valley view from Casamata Hill by Iannekleina Abra is a landlocked province in the Philippines, situated in the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) in Luzon. Its provincial capital is the municipality of Bangued. Abra from the Spanish “abre” meaning gorge, breach, or opening denoted Banaoang Gap from which the Rio Grande de Abra flows to

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Sorsogon, The Southern Tip of Luzon

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Sorsogon, nestled at the southeastern tip of Luzon in the Philippines, is a province that boasts a confluence of natural wonders and a cultural mosaic reflective of its rich historical tapestry. Its provincial capital is Sorsogon City. With the Pacific Ocean to the east and the Sulu Sea to the west, Sorsogon serves as a

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Marinduque, an Island Province and a Paradise

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Marinduque, an idyllic heart-shaped island province in the MIMAROPA Region of the Philippines and is nestled within the archipelago’s Luzon Island Group. Its provincial capital is the municipality of Boac. Recognized for its lush, verdant landscapes and the crystal-clear waters of the Sibuyan Sea, Marinduque beckons with its serene beauty and rich cultural heritage. One

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Rizal, Home to the “Art Capital of the Philippines”

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Rizal is a picturesque province located in the CALABARZON region of the Philippines on the south end of the Laguna De Bay; its provincial capital is Antipolo City. Named in honor of the country’s national hero, Dr. Jose Rizal. Part of the Great manila Area this province is nestled directly to the east of the

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