Recent Posts Tagged With 'beauty'

• New coral species discovered

  Posted on Saturday November 29th, 2008 at 07:28 in beauty, filipino, scientist, good news, corals, new coral species discovered, upmsi, leptoseris kalayaanensis, dr. wilfredo licuanan, kalayaan islands

  A Filipino marine scientist cite the discovery of at least four new species of coral in the Philippines. Dr. Edgardo Gomez, University of the Philippines Marine Science Institute (UPMSI) professor emeritus, said the continuous survey of coral reefs c...

• Kennon Road in Baguio

  Posted on Saturday October 25th, 2008 at 08:18 in beauty, Baguio, kennon road, benguet road, colonel lyman kennon, general william cameron forbes

  “Kennon Road was ordered built by American governor general William Cameron Forbes in 1901. Although originally called Benguet Road, it was named after U.S. Army Colonel Lyman N. Kennon who was its final builder. With the labor of Igorots and s...

• Amanpulo in Palawan

  Posted on Saturday October 25th, 2008 at 08:10 in travel, asia, beauty, philippines, island, destinations, resort, paradise, palawan, amanpulo

         Amanpulo is an escape from the markings of mankind and is a dive into island life where nature has been unashamedly boastful. The island is secluded, being private, and offers a variety of sea, sand and tropical island-retreat–pleasure...

• Barong Tagalog

  Posted on Sunday October 19th, 2008 at 05:22 in Culture, beauty, filipino, history, pilipinas, tagalog, barong, philippines tradition, baro, dress in the philippines

  Q. What is a Barong? A. Barong is actually short for Barong Tagalog, which describes the formal men’s wear of the Philippines. It is properly referred to as the ‘Baro ng Tagalog’ (dress of the Tagalog). Contracting the first two wor...

• Hundred Islands National Park

  Posted on Monday October 6th, 2008 at 04:15 in travel, beauty, filipino, philippines, places, destinations, pangasinan, alaminos, hundred islands national park

  Alaminos is undeniably a growing trade, commercial and educational center of Western Pangasinan. Owing to its strategic location and with the presence of the world-famous Hundred Islands National Park, and with its abundant natural resources, the mun...

• Pandanggo sa Ilaw

  Posted on Monday October 6th, 2008 at 04:06 in Culture, beauty, filipino, fandango, folk dance, lubang, filipino dance, osiiwas, pandanggo sa ilaw, philippines culture and tradion

  Pandanggo sa Ilaw is commonly liked dance of grace and balance from Lubang Island, Mindoro Occidental. The term pandanggo is derives from the Spanish word fandango, a dance described by lively sterps and clapping that changes in rhythm in three-fourt...

• Maglalatik

  Posted on Monday October 6th, 2008 at 04:05 in Culture, beauty, filipino, folk dance, filipino dance, binan laguna, magbabao, malalatik, philippines tradition and culture

  Maglalatik or Magbabao is a war dance representing in a picture a battle between the Moros and the Christian over the latik, the remainder left after the coconut milk has been boiled. At sometime in the course of Spanish rule, with coconut shells as ...

• Binasuan

  Posted on Monday October 6th, 2008 at 04:04 in travel, Culture, beauty, filipino, pangasinan, folk dance, bayambang, binasuan, philippines traditions and culture, with the use of drinking glass

  Binasuan is a dance full of life from Bayambang, a town located at the southern part of Pangasinan province. This dance having remarkable color displays proudly the balancing skills of the dancers who turn rapidly in circles move by turning over and ...

• Travel to Philippines

  Posted on Thursday August 28th, 2008 at 05:00 in asia, beauty, vacation, opinions, luggage, tourist spots, sulu, unesco world heritage site, travel accesories, tubbataha reefs, villageluggageandgifts, philippines destination

  Philippines is one of the best vacation spot in Asia. It offers a lot of natural resources and magnificent places to visit. It is a large archipelago full of hidden beauty. One of the famous tourist spots here in the Philippines is the Tubbataha Reef...

• Festivals and Fiestas

  Posted on Monday August 25th, 2008 at 02:29 in Culture, beauty, filipino, facts, davao, places, fiesta, feasts, naga city, bacolod city, kadayawan, masskara festival

  Here are the list of Fiestas that we Filipinos celebrate: ATI-ATIHAN Kalibo, Aklan 13-19 January spacer The Ati-Atihan Festival commemorates the 13th century land deal between 10 migrating Bornean chieftains and the aboriginal Ati King Marikudo. It a...

• Davao City

  Posted on Monday August 25th, 2008 at 02:22 in beauty, facts, philippines, places, davao city, samal island, philippine eagle, cities in the philippines

  Davao is a region in south eastern Mindanao, Philippines that boast of its natural beauty and resources. Davao is composed of four provinces namely: Davao del Norte, Davao del Sur, Davao Oriental, Compostela Valley and the City of Davao. Collectivel...

• Deepest spot underwater in the Philippines

  Posted on Friday August 22nd, 2008 at 01:09 in beauty, facts, good news, world record, deepest spot underwater in the philippines, philippine deep

  The world’s second deepest spot underwater is in the Philippines. This spot, about 34,440 feet (10,497 meters) below the sea level, is known as the Philippine Deep or the Mindanao Trench. The Philippine Deep is in the floor of the Philippine Se...

• Dagupan teener is Asia’s Sudoku champion

  Posted on Monday August 4th, 2008 at 07:20 in beauty, filipino, facts, pilipinas, good news, only in the philippines, strength of filipinos, philippines best, good news in the philippines, dagupan teener is asia’s sudoku champion, magandang balita

  Sarah Jane Cua, a second year student at the Pangasinan Universal Institute bested math wizards from the Asia- Pacific region to win the top prize at the Sudoku Challenge 2008 Asia Pacific Open in Singapore. A 14-year-old coed from Dagupan City also ...