Kalanggaman Island Review

Submitted by faith on Sun, 11/13/2022 - 19:34
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Kalanggaman Island is an uninhabited island in Palompon, Leyte, Philippines. It is known for its pinkish white sand, clear waters, and long sandbar. The island has a length of only 753 meters.

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Haynon Hills Review

Submitted by faith on Sun, 11/13/2022 - 19:29
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Dubbed the "Chocolate Hills of Marinduque" because of its resemblance to the iconic brown mounds of the Bohol province, Haynon Hills has a charm all its own whether the hills are lush and green during the wetter months, or brown like its nickname namesake during the dryer months. 

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MacArthur Leyte Landing Memorial National Park Review

Submitted by faith on Sun, 11/13/2022 - 19:27
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This commemorative park is one of Leyte's most iconic and historically significant. It commemorates the historic landing of General Douglas MacArthur in Leyte Gulf at the start of the campaign to recapture and liberate the Philippines from Japanese occupation on October 20, 1944.

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St. Joseph Parish Catholic Church Review

Submitted by faith on Sun, 11/13/2022 - 19:26
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This Roman Catholic Church established in 1959 is included in the list of Jubilee Churches that mark the 500 years of Christianity in the Philippines. It is located in Barangay Napo. 

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Lintaon Peak Review

Submitted by faith on Sun, 11/13/2022 - 19:24
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Lintaon Peak is a cool, breezy viewpoint that overlooks the Camotes Sea and Baybay City's verdant hills. One of its highlights is the 16,000 Blossoms Park, which consists of 16,000 LED roses that light up at night and are visible event from a distance.

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Casa De Don Emilio Review

Submitted by faith on Sun, 11/13/2022 - 19:23
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Enjoy their international menu in a comfortable sit-down dining setting located in a Spanish era ancestral house. This restaurant is located in a heritage house that once belonged to the family of Don Emilio Lardizabal. The downstairs space is occupied by Kusina sa Plaza, which offers more casual dining that serves a traditional Filipino menu. Casa De Don Emilio customers may also cross-order from Kusina sa Plaza's menu. 

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Lake Danao Natural Park Review

Submitted by faith on Sun, 11/13/2022 - 19:22
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Lake Danao Natural Park is a sprawling 2,246-hectare ecotourism destination. It features leisure and recreation activities for the whole family - kayaking, stand-up paddle boarding, trekking, and basic accommodations.

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National Museum - Marinduque-Romblon Area Museum Review

Submitted by faith on Sun, 11/13/2022 - 19:19
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One of the regional museums of the National Museum of the Philippines (NMP), the National Museum - Marinduque-Romblon Area Museum showcases the rich natural resources, heritage, and history of the Southern Tagalog islands. It is housed in a historical, Spanish colonial building which served different purposes throughout time, most notably as the Escuela de Niños, the oldest Catholic school in Marinduque. It was also used as a carcel (prison) in 1856, a tribunal of the Spanish government, Presidencia of the Philippine Revolution, former office of the Department of Education-Division of Marinduque, Municipal Trial Court of Boac, and Boac Municipal Library. In 1992, it was turned over to the National Museum of the Philippines by the Municipality of Boac, restored, and opened to the public on February 22, 1995. 

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Historical Walking Tour along the Tacloban Review

Submitted by faith on Sun, 11/13/2022 - 19:18
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This curated walking tour takes participants through selected historical landmarks in Tacloban City. Destinations included in the tour are the San Juanico Bridge, which was was the country’s longest bridge crossing a body of water prior to the opening of the Cebu-Cordova Link Expressway (CCLEX); the Santo Niño Shrine and Heritage Museum, which is one of the 20 presidential rest houses built by late former President Ferdinand Marcos for his wife Imelda, who was originally from Tacloban; the Archdiocesan Shrine of Sto. Nino de Tacloban, which was built in 1596 by the Jesuits as a small chapel called the Dulce Nombre de Jesus; the Yolanda Memorial, which commemorates the lives lost during the Yolanda (Haiyan) Super Typhoon of November 2013; the M/V Eva Jocelyn, which is a memorial made from the restored bow of the cargo vessel swept to the shores of Barangay Anibong due to strong storm surges; the Madonna of Japan, which is a symbol of peace between the Filipinos and Japanese 33 years after the World War II; and the Leyte Provincial Capitol, which is a historic building that served as the temporary national capitol in 1944 to 1945 during World War II era and as the seat of government of Leyte until 2019.

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Boac Cathedral Review

Submitted by faith on Sun, 11/13/2022 - 19:17
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Commonly known as Boac Cathedral, the Immaculate Conception Cathedral Parish is the seat of the Diocese of Boac. Nestled on a hilltop in Brgy. Mataas, this 1792 Baroque Roman Catholic Church was declared a Philippine Important Cultural Property (ICP) in 2018 by the National Museum. It also served as a spiritual refuge against pirate attacks in the 18th century. 

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