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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
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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: Like all great travellers, I have seen more than I remember, and remember more than I have seen. Benjamin Disraeli
Philippines Cuisine History and InfluencesThe Chinese food introduced during this period were food of the workers and traders, which became a staple of the noodle shops (panciterias), and can be seen in dishes like arroz caldo (congee), sinangag (fried rice), chopsuey. More details at Philippines Cuisine History and Influences About PhilippinesThe Philippines is an archipelagic nation made up of 7,107 islands spanning 1,840 kilometers north to south. It is part of the East Indies, a vast island group lying south and east of mainland Asia, with Taiwan at its northernmost coast and Borneo on the south. The three main Philippine island groups are Luzon, the Visayas and Mindanao. About Philippines |