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Bataan: The Peninsula

Monday, March 23rd, 2009

Bataan is one of the most historical places in the Philippines that Filipinos are proud of. It’s the capital of crabs and prawns particularly in the town of Orani. Bataan is also known as one of the largest producers of other goods like brooms, arraro, mangoes and a lot of marine products. It’s because the total land area of this province is surrounded by water.

Bataan is comprised of 12 municipalities that have their own delicacies. People there got the real identity of a true Filipino; hospitable. Balanga City is the capital of this province and is known for having malls, hotels and restaurants. It only showed that Bataan has recovered from a lot of tragic historical events in the past and one of them is the “Death March.”

Today, Bataan is ready to share and it offers you the beauty that people there are proud of. We have a big concrete cross, a very historical place known as the Dambana ng Kagitingan found in Mt. Samat, Pilar, Bataan. A lot of foreigners went there to witness the beauty and appreciate its history. You can also find an underground museum there wherein old guns, swords and other things that the Japanese soldiers left and the Filipino soldiers used.

Bataan also has a lot of different mountains that tourists love because of their beauty. There’s Mt. Natib, Mt. Malasimbo, Bundok ng Susong Dalaga and so many more. It also has a lot of beautiful beaches that foreigners are really attracted to particularly in Montemar Beach in Bagac, Bataan.

The Cheapest and Hippest Summer Trip

Saturday, March 21st, 2009

Who says that we could not enjoy the summer vacation if we have tight budget for it? Moreover, who would say that we could not travel and see the beautiful spots in different places if we don’t have money? Here are some hints and tips to celebrate the summer vacation in a much more enjoyable and memorable treat.

If you really want to travel and enjoy the trip to see beautiful spots to lift your spirits up and lessen the stress that we have, why don’t we try to explore nature’s beauty found in the Philippines.

Try to have a tour in the beautiful province of Pangasinan in the Philippines. There are a lot of beach resorts, restaurants and delicacies that the people there are proud of. You can enjoy touring the place by renting a dampa or a small ship manipulated by a tour guide from there. The transportation from Manila, the country’s capital, to Pangasinan is really cheap. What about the lodging and the food? Since it’s a summer vacation, I suggest you to try being adventurous. Instead of going to restaurants that offer expensive foods, try to prepare foods on your own. You can buy foods beforehand. Just make a bonfire and presto! It’s also a venue to unwind in the middle of summer.

There are other places in the Philippines that could be a perfect summer getaway. Vacations are more fun and enjoyable if we are with our family, friends and colleagues so bring them with you!