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Islands Philippines - Philippine Travel - Pampanga Guide and Travel Information |
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PAMPANGA TRAVEL INFORMATIONWhere to Stay in Pampanga |
Pampanga | History | People,
Culture and the Arts Pampanga is located in the central part of Central Luzon. It is bounded on the north by Tarlac and Nueva Ecija, Bulacan on the east, on the south by Bataan, and on the west by Zambales.
Where to Stay in Pampanga | Pampanga | History | People, Culture and the Arts Travel Quotes: The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes. Marcel Proust Northern Philippine CuisineFor festive occasions, people band together and prepare more sophisticated dishes. Tables are often laden with expensive and labor-intensive treats requiring hours of preparation. In Filipino celebrations, lechón (also spelled litson) serves as the centerpiece of the dinner table. It is usually a whole roasted pig, but suckling pigs (lechonillo, or lechon de leche) or cattle calves (lechong baka) can also be prepared in place of the popular adult pig. More details at Northern Philippine Cuisine About PhilippinesThe Philippines, officially known as the Republic of the Philippines (Filipino: Repúblika ng Pilipinas), is a sovereign island country in Southeast Asia in the western Pacific Ocean. To its north across the Luzon Strait lies Taiwan. West across the South China Sea sits Vietnam. The Sulu Sea to the southwest lies between the country and the island of Borneo, and to the south the Celebes Sea separates it from other islands of Indonesia. It is bounded on the east by the Philippine Sea. |