Region 5 (Bicol Region) : (Filipino: Kabikulan; Spanish: Bicolandia) |
Located in the southernmost tip of Luzon Island, the largest island in the Philippines. |
Masbate Philippines, Geography, Climate, Economy, Major Industries, History, Political System, Getting There, Topography
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Special Interest Rodeo Filipino, Limestone Hills, Catandayangan Falls, Aroroy Beach, Bat-Ongan Caves, Underwater Caves
Masbate Cultural Attractions
Limestone Hills (Kalanay, Aroroy, Masbate)
Believed to have been inhabited by the Kalanay people. These early inhabitants practiced jar burials. Excavations yielded human bones. |
Travel Quotes: A good traveler has no fixed plans, and is not intent on arriving. Lao Tzu
Southern Philippine CuisineIn Mindanao, the southern part of Palawan island, Sulu and Tawi-Tawi, dishes are richly flavored with the spices common to Southeast Asia: turmeric, coriander, lemon grass, cumin, and chillies — ingredients not commonly used in the rest of Filipino cooking. Being free from Hispanicization, the cuisine of the indigenous Moro and Lumad peoples of Mindanao and the Sulu archipelago has much in common with the rich and spicy Malay cuisines of Malaysia and Brunei, as well as Indonesian and Thai cuisines. More details at Southern Philippine Cuisine Albay, Camarines Norte, Camarines Sur, Catanduanes, Masbate and Sorsogon - BICOL REGION Advertising
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