Camiguin: Island Born of Fire – Why it’s Worth the Visit With its proximity to Cagayan de Oro, my homebase of 10 years, you’d have thought I would‘ve found my way to Camiguin sooner, and yet I hadn’t. I’d heard of the island’s white sand bar and its volcanoes and didn’...
Both eruptions caused destruction of villages and farms and displaced thousands of people from their tribal homelands. Because the country is volcanic, the small islands have a mountainous center with coastal plains. Luzon has a broad central valley in the northern provinces along the Cagayan River...
Part of what the Philippines people culture got from the Spaniards during Spanish colonial era is the love of celebration of diverse occasion,wedding traditionsand fiestas. Since then, Filipinos have chosen to get indebted in loans and borrowing moneyfrom rich neighbors just to have something to of...
of the latter, and between the two ranges, is the fertile Cagayan Valley. The narrowIlocos, or Malayan, range, lying close along the west coast of northern Luzon, rises in places to elevations above 5,000 feet (1,500 metres) and is seldom below 3,500 feet (1,000 metres); it is ...
is the fertile Cagayan Valley. The narrowIlocos, or Malayan, range, lying close along the west coast of northern Luzon, rises in places to elevations above 5,000 feet (1,500 metres) and is seldom below 3,500 feet (1,000 metres); it is largely volcanic. In the southwestern part of no...
To the north of the latter, and between the two ranges, is the fertile Cagayan Valley. The narrow Ilocos, or Malayan, range, lying close along the west coast of northern Luzon, rises in places to elevations above 5,000 feet (1,500 metres) and is seldom below 3,500 feet (1,000 ...
mostly of Jolo Island; the Samal, mostly in the Sulu Archipelago; the Bajau, mostly in the Sulu Archipelago; the Yakan of Zamboanga del Sur province; the Ilanon of southern Mindanao; the Sangir of southern Mindanao; the Melabugnan of southern Palawan; and the Jama Mapun of the Cagayan ...