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Islands Philippines - Philippine Travel - Baguio Guide and Travel Information |
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BAGUIO TRAVEL INFORMATION Where to Stay in Baguio
| Baguio of Leisurely Pursuits | Banaue
of Painterly Dreams Situated amidst the mountainous region of Cordillera, 1,500 meters above the sea, 250 kilometers north of Manila, Baguio City is one of the few place in the Philippines blessed with a cool climate. On average, Baguio is at least eight degrees cooler than any place in the lowlands. Not surprisingly, Baguio has become the "summer capital" of the country. It is gifted with a variety of cultural, historical and scenic attractions which make it an important and interesting destiantion. As early as March, tourists and locals take the six-hour trek up the zigzagging Kennon Road. Within a mile of the city, the sweet scent of pine trees and flowers already permeate the air. Where to Stay in Baguio | Baguio of Leisurely Pursuits | Banaue of Painterly Dreams Travel Quotes: The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes. Marcel Proust Common dishesPopular catches include tilapia, catfish (hito), milkfish (bangus), grouper (lapu-lapu), shrimp (hipon), prawns (sugpo), mackerel (galunggong, hasa-hasa), swordfish, oysters (talaba), mussels (tahong), clams (halaan and tulya), large and small crabs (alimango and alimasag respectively), game fish, sablefish, tuna, cod, blue marlin, and squid/cuttlefish (both called pusit). More details at Common dishes Travel with kids, travel preparedIt is good to have your kids with you when you travel; this would surely open their eyes to a lot more of new knowledge and discovery. When you bring along your kids in your trips, this is not only a way of bringing them close to your heart but also through this, your child would definitely make him or her more aware about the world around him or her. Travel with kids, travel prepared |
