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Midland Mall Mania

Midland Mall Mania

Ronald de Jong - aliawan [9,082]

South Cotabato and Sarangani are often named as great places for any shopping extravaganza; these adjacent provinces on the island of Mindanao are truly a shopaholic's paradise with vast and sprawling...

Destinations: Mindanao | Philippines
Topics: Culture | Travel | People | Photography | Shopping
Sabong, “The Sport of Kings”

Sabong, “The Sport of Kings”

Ronald de Jong - aliawan [9,082]

Its late Sunday morning, the church mass has ended, and small groups of men still flock to the New Alkor Gallera in Koronadal City. The first fight is just about to start; a cacophony of human...

Destinations: Mindanao | Philippines
Topics: Culture | Travel | Photography | Traditions
The Barrio's Bread and Butter, women in ricepaddy

The Barrio's Bread and Butter.

Ronald de Jong - aliawan [9,082]

A barrio can best be described as a small rural village; the word is in fact a Spanish phrase meaning district or neighbourhood. These closed communities are scattered throughout the province of South...

Destinations: Mindanao | Philippines
Topics: Culture | People | Photography
Ukay-Ukay is Okay

Ukay-Ukay

Ronald de Jong - aliawan [9,082]

Ukay-Ukay , it is the Filipino adaptation of a "flea market" and one of those typical features from the Philippines. It began more than thirty years ago and in a short period of time became...

Destinations: Mindanao | Philippines
Topics: Culture | Photography | People
Karaoke, Filipino Fun

Karaoke, Filipino Fun

Ronald de Jong - aliawan [9,082]

" Sasakyan kita, Sa lahat ng gusto mo, Sasakyan kitaaaaaaa ", a very popular song by Gladys and the Boxers is blaring from the loudspeakers inside a Karaoke bar, late at night, somewhere...

Destinations: Mindanao | Philippines
Topics: Culture
Cebu City's Fort San Pedro

cebu family vacation

jessica rapir - jessicarapir [35]

Fuerza de San Pedro, is one of the oldest structure in Cebu City. Build by the Spaniards in 1565 facing Mactan island, this place has lot of history to offer. The marker reads, “ FORT SAN PEDRO.

Destinations: Ilocos Sur | La Union | Baguio | Cebu | Philippines
Topics: Travel | National Parks | Adventure | Festivals | Traditions | Art | Economy | Culture | Food | People | Photography | Religion | Beaches & Resorts | Fashion | Shopping | Nature | For Kids | Architecture
chocolate hills of bohol, philippines

Loboc River Cruise in Bohol, Philippines

jessica rapir - jessicarapir [35]

A major tourist destination in Bohol. A simple yet memorable cruise of a lifetime ...

Destinations: Philippines
Topics: Culture | Travel | People | Adventure | Photography | Art | Nature | Traditions | Ancient History | Architecture
Fr. Marlowe A. Rosales, OFM and his CKC Jose Gomez Orchestra (Photo CKC PR, Calbayog City, Samar)

A Trip To Samar

Junfil Olarte - freelancejune [2,343]

A soft breezy sunrise rouses me as my ship nears the coast and moors at the docks of Maguino-o, off the city of Calbayog Western Samar in the Central Philippines. Sheer weather of the early morning...

Destinations: Philippines
Topics: Culture | Travel | Performing Arts | Music | 20th Century History | Art | Ancient History
Mindanao, ”Bahala Na”, The Filipino Way

Mindanao, ”Bahala Na”, The Filipino Way

Ronald de Jong - aliawan [9,082]

The exotic archipelago of the Philippines is well known one of the most Westernized Asian nations, with an extensive and rich culture that makes this wonderful country and its friendly people...

Destinations: Mindanao | Philippines
Topics: Culture | Photography | People
Buhay Mindanaw(Life in Mindanao)

Buhay Mindanaw (Life in Mindanao)

Ronald de Jong - aliawan [9,082]

  2010 Buhay Mindanaw (Life in Mindanao). Mindanao's island's natural beauty, it's cultural diversity, various ethnic festivals, a pristine stretch of white, unspoiled, sand beaches, many diving...

Destinations: Mindanao | Philippines
Topics: Culture | Travel | People | Photography
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