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Francisco Zulueta

Francisco Zulueta

The first and only senator who ran unopposed (during that time, Philippine senators were elected by senatorial districts).  He was elected senator for the 8th Senatorial District — composed of the provinces of Negros Occudental, Negros [...]

Calauit Game Preserve and Wildlife Sanctuary

Calauit Game Preserve and Wildlife Sanctuary

Located on Calauit Islands, north of Busuanga Island, in Northern Palawan, Calauit Game Preserve and Wildlife Sanctuary is a first-of-its-kind game preserve and wildlife sanctuary in the Philippines. The Game Preserve and Wildlife Sanctuary provides home to African [...]

Puerto De Santa Isabel

Puerto De Santa Isabel

This former military station in Palawan was built in-1667-1738 under the Augustinian Recollect Fathers. The historic fort’s  small chapel and cannon are still intact. The fort is located in  the town of Taytay, approximately 125 kilometers [...]

Travel: Calamianes Islands – Inland Coron (from the travel journal of Ms. Agnes Cacho)

Travel: Calamianes Islands – Inland Coron (from the travel journal of Ms. Agnes Cacho)

We never really had plans that day. We were so satisfied with our island adventure that it seemed that we needed not to see more. But there is more. A whole lot more. When we arrived [...]

Calamianes Islands – Culion (From the Travel Journal of Ma. Agnes Cacho)

Calamianes Islands – Culion (From the Travel Journal of Ma. Agnes Cacho)

-o0o- Culion. It was never in our itinerary but we spent our 3rd night and 4th day experiencing it. I have to admit that I did not look forward to the 2-hour boat ride. This trip [...]

Don’t forget to Vote for Puerto Princesa Subterranean River in New 7 Wonders of Nature

Don’t forget to Vote for Puerto Princesa Subterranean River in New 7 Wonders of Nature

The New Seven Wonders of Nature competition is now on its third phase with 28 finalists remaining in contention and the Philippines’ lone and last candidate, the Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park is still very [...]

Puerto Princesa Subterranean River

Puerto Princesa Subterranean River

The Puerto Princesa Subterranean River is one of the few of its kind in the world (and there are likewise very few subterranean rivers in the world) that flow out into the sea from an inland source. [...]

Baragatan sa Palawan

Baragatan sa Palawan

When: June 17-23 Where: Palawan Provincial Capitol Compound, Puerto Princesa City What it is about: Palawan Province Foundation Day Celebration Highlights: Trade and Food Fair by Local Government Units (LGUs) Colorful parade with participation from the different [...]

Tabon Caves

Tabon Caves

About  155 Km, southwest of Puerto Princesa are a system of caves where remains of  the 22,000-year-old  Tabon Man, one of the oldest remnants of human inhabitants found in the Philippines, was discovered.  Named after the Tabon Scrubfowl, the complex has [...]

Puerto Princesa City

Puerto Princesa City

PUERTO PRINCESA CITY is best known for two things:  (1) as the location of the now famous Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park, and (2) as the “greenest and cleanest city” in the Philippines for its no-nonsense [...]


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