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  » MASSKARA FESTIVAL

  3rd week of October || Bacolod, Negros Occidental

  The word Masskara is coined from two words, "mass" meaning "many or a multitude of the people", and the Spanish word cara meaning "face". The highlight is a parade with street dancers wearing beautifully designed smiling masks and colorful costumes... read more

  
  

  » CHRISTMAS

  September to January || Philippines

  Filipinos celebrate the longest Christmas season in the world. As soon as it is “Ber” ( as in SeptemBER”), festive Christmas carols begin to play on the radio, and Christmas decorations begin to appear. Christmas trees begin appear a bit later, around the second or third week of November ( just before the US Thanksgiving holidays ) .. read more

  
  

  » Sandugo Festival

  March to July 31 || Tagbilaran City, Bohol

  The Sandugo Festival is an annual celebration in the province of Bohol. It commemorates the blood compact between Datu Sikatuna, a local chieftain and Captain Miguel read more.

  
  

  » Pintados-Kasadyaan Festival

  June 29 || Tacloban City, Leyte

  The Pintados-Kasadyaan Festival is a merry-making event in Tacloban City, Leyte. It starts on June 29, the feast day of Senor Santo Nino, and lasts for a whole month. read more

  
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  » Boracay

  Boracay, a tropical, butterfly-shaped island in Aklan is located approximately 315 km (200 miles) south of Manila and 2 km off the northwest tip of the island of Panay in the Western Visayas region of the Philippines. It is one of the country's most popular tourist destinations. Well known for its white powdery sand, crystal clear water and dramatic sunset. read more

  
  

  » Pagudpud

  Pagudpud is a coastal resort town on the northernmost tip of Luzon in the Philippines. Its white-sand beaches and crystal-blue water makes Pagudpud a tourist haven. It lies 45 miles north of Laoag City, the provincial capital, and about 350 miles north of Manila. read more

  
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  Delicacies

  » Balut

  Popularly believed to be an aphrodisiac and considered a high-protein, hearty snack, balut are mostly sold by street vendors at night... read more

  
  

  » Halo-halo

  Popular Filipino dessert that is a mixture of shaved ice and milk to which are added various boiled sweet beans and fruits, and served cold... read more

  
  

  » Lechon

  Suckling pig. In the Philippines, it connotes a whole roasted pig, lechón baboy. It is often cooked during fiestas or special occasions... read more

  
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