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The Inn at Cliffhouse Tagaytay:
Celebrating Christmas with Music

THE first time I set foot on Cliffhouse Tagaytay some four years ago, I fell in love with the place. Located right along the main highway of Tagaytay, the descending terrain opens up to a full, unobstructed view of scenic … Continue reading

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Savoring the Flavors of Iloilo

YOU cannot visit Iloilo and go home without exploring and savoring the local flavors of the place. No matter how busy your schedule may be and how short your stay will be, you must squeeze in some time to savor … Continue reading

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Iloilo Celebrates Ilonggo Heritage Cuisine
through Annual Tabu-an Cooking Competition

EVERY year, in November, I get on a plane and head for Iloilo to take part as a member of the Board of Judges of the annual Tabu-an: Western Visayas Ilonggo Heritage Cuisine Cooking Competition and Food Fair organized by … Continue reading

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South Palms Resort Panglao (Part 3):
Extended Vacation All Worth It

HAVING tasted the gastronomic traditions of Bohol via the seafood-laden spreads that South Palms Resort Panglao laid out for us, experienced the wonders of nature so evident in Pamilacan Island, and seen for ourselves the massive destruction that the October … Continue reading

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South Palms Resort Panglao in Bohol (Part 2):
Exploring the Islands and the City

WITHIN the 9.3-hectare property of South Palms Resort Panglao on Panglao Island, Bohol, there’s already a lot of things to do and activities to enjoy. The longest stretch of white-sand beach on the island – all 700 meters – beckons, … Continue reading

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