<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252</id><updated>2011-11-28T08:16:08.724+08:00</updated><category term='paradise philippines'/><category term='alibata'/><category term='beach'/><category term='facts'/><category term='tranportation'/><category term='history'/><title type='text'>Paradise Philippines</title><subtitle type='html'>A blog all about travel destinations and tourist attractions of the Paradise Philippines. Come and visit the Philippine Paradise.</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><link rel='next' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default?start-index=101&amp;max-results=100'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines Tour Guide</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10556428203102098569</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>222</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-7899332616650583729</id><published>2011-11-20T20:08:00.002+08:00</published><updated>2011-11-20T20:26:42.330+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Star City</title><summary type='text'>Holiday season is near and Star City in the Philippines is now open. Star City is located beside the CCP (Cultural Center of the Philippines), Roxas Boulevard and PICC (Philippines International Convention Center) in Pasay City. Star City is a place for fun, shopping, amusement and one of the best places to go during the Holiday or Christmas season. There are many stalls for tiangge or tianggians</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/7899332616650583729'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/7899332616650583729'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2011/11/star-city.html' title='Star City'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines Tour Guide</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10556428203102098569</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-6678230294731224566</id><published>2011-02-09T06:17:00.002+08:00</published><updated>2011-02-09T06:21:25.997+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Angelo Reyes</title><summary type='text'>Angelo Reyes was born on March 17, 1945 and died on February 8, 2011. He was a Former Armed Forces chief Angelo Reyes, allegedly received P50 million in “send-off” money when he retired as part of a military tradition going back decades, a former budget officer told a Senate panel on January 27, 2011. Angelo Reyes was the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Chief of Staff from 2000 to 2001 </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/6678230294731224566'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/6678230294731224566'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2011/02/angelo-reyes.html' title='Angelo Reyes'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines Tour Guide</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10556428203102098569</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-4600419232823942364</id><published>2011-01-26T03:16:00.001+08:00</published><updated>2011-01-26T03:16:37.654+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Philippine Festivals</title><summary type='text'>Ati-atihan Festival, Henry Sy, Greenhills Shopping Center, Panagbenga, Dinagyang , Lake Lanao, Hundred Islands, Pinyahan sa Daet, Lanzones, Ibalong, Baguio Attractions, Zamboanga Hermosa, Peñafrancia viva la vigen, Karawasan, National Surfing Festival.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/4600419232823942364'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/4600419232823942364'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2011/01/philippine-festivals.html' title='Philippine Festivals'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines Tour Guide</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10556428203102098569</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-5102470951115017614</id><published>2011-01-23T18:45:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2011-01-23T18:46:39.204+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Valentines Day Promo</title><summary type='text'>Philippine Airlines, Cebu Pacific Airlines, Avilon Zoo, Tiendesitas, Coron Palawan, Sarangani, Caramoan Camarines Sur, Abaga Falls, Eat Bulaga, Dinagyang Festival, Ayala Center, Boracay Events, Valentines Day Promo, Pearl Farm Davao, Ati-atihan Festival.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/5102470951115017614'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/5102470951115017614'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2011/01/valentines-day-promo.html' title='Valentines Day Promo'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines Tour Guide</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10556428203102098569</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-6424495610636256530</id><published>2010-11-10T23:18:00.001+08:00</published><updated>2010-11-10T23:18:44.313+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Pacquiao vs Margarito</title><summary type='text'>On July 23, 2010, Bob Arum announced that Margarito would face Manny Pacquiao for the vacant WBC Super Welterweight/WBC Light Middleweight title. The fight will take place in the Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Texas as Margarito got a license in Texas, United States. In his Camp for this fight, Margarito had four southpaw sparring partners who are the undefeated Karim Martinez, Cleotis Pendarvis, </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/6424495610636256530'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/6424495610636256530'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2010/11/pacquiao-vs-margarito.html' title='Pacquiao vs Margarito'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines Tour Guide</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10556428203102098569</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-882532597402190023</id><published>2010-11-10T01:24:00.001+08:00</published><updated>2010-11-10T01:26:52.530+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Philippine Airlines</title><summary type='text'>Philippine Air Lines, is the flag carrier and national airline of the Philippines. The airline, headquartered in the Philippine National Bank Financial Center in Pasay City. Formerly one of the largest Asian airlines, PAL was severely affected by the 1997 Asian Financial Crisis. In what was believed to be one of the Philippines' biggest corporate failures, PAL was forced to downsize its </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/882532597402190023'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/882532597402190023'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2010/11/philippine-airlines.html' title='Philippine Airlines'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines Tour Guide</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10556428203102098569</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-5028229164113232682</id><published>2010-10-06T23:19:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2010-10-06T23:20:39.357+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Avilon Zoo</title><summary type='text'>AVILON Wildlife Conservation Foundation is a non-profit organization that is committed to significantly contribute to Philippine wildlife conservation efforts through education and ex situ species preservation programs. AVILON Wildlife Conservation Foundation is an internationally recognized and accredited zoological institution in the Philippines and is a member of the Southeast Asian Zoos </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/5028229164113232682'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/5028229164113232682'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2010/10/avilon-zoo.html' title='Avilon Zoo'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines Tour Guide</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10556428203102098569</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-2816174182619365013</id><published>2010-09-15T22:22:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2010-09-15T22:23:07.671+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Tiendesitas</title><summary type='text'>Tiendesitas ("a collection of little stores") is a shopping complex located along the C-5 road in Manila. It began its operations on September 26, 2005 and was developed by Ortigas &amp; Co. Limited Partnership (OCLP). It rivals the highly successful and world-renowned Chatuchak Market of Bangkok. Constructed at a cost of P200 million, Tiendesitas is a part of Frontera Verde, an interim 18.5 hectare </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/2816174182619365013'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/2816174182619365013'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2010/09/tiendesitas.html' title='Tiendesitas'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines Tour Guide</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10556428203102098569</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-6402998026357596320</id><published>2010-08-02T01:33:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2010-08-02T01:35:47.532+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Coron Palawan</title><summary type='text'>Coron is a first class municipality in the province of Palawan, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 32,243 people in 6,264 households.Municipality of Coron from the Mount Tapyas view deckCoron PUV TerminalThe municipality covers part of Busuanga Island and all of the nearby Coron Island. Both islands are part of the Calamian Group of Islands in northern Palawan. The </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/6402998026357596320'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/6402998026357596320'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2010/08/coron-palawan.html' title='Coron Palawan'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines Tour Guide</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10556428203102098569</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-789711548446180644</id><published>2010-06-23T23:09:00.001+08:00</published><updated>2010-06-23T23:11:38.496+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Jejomar Jojo Binay</title><summary type='text'>Jejomar "Jojo" Cabauatan Binay was born on November 11, 1941. Jojo Binay is the current Vice President-elect of the Philippines after winning the the 2010 elections with 14,645,574 votes and the current mayor of Makati City, Philippines. They is also the President of the United Opposition (UNO), President of Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban), Chairman of Asia-Pacific Region </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/789711548446180644'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/789711548446180644'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2010/06/jejomar-jojo-binay.html' title='Jejomar Jojo Binay'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines Tour Guide</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10556428203102098569</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-4856174164764595837</id><published>2010-05-12T13:49:00.003+08:00</published><updated>2010-06-23T23:12:21.075+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Philippine Election 2010 with PCOS Machine</title><summary type='text'>Presidential elections, legislative elections and local elections in the Philippines were held on Monday, May 10, 2010. The elected president will become the 15th President of the Philippines, succeeding President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, who is barred from seeking re-election due to term restrictions. The successor of the Vice-President Noli de Castro will be the 15th Vice President of the </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/4856174164764595837'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/4856174164764595837'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2010/05/philippine-election-2010-with-pcos.html' title='Philippine Election 2010 with PCOS Machine'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines Tour Guide</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10556428203102098569</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-4186190746951181755</id><published>2009-12-03T23:01:00.001+08:00</published><updated>2009-12-03T23:03:57.330+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Noynoy Aquino</title><summary type='text'>Benigno Simeon "Noynoy" Cojuangco Aquino III was born on February 8, 1960. Noynoy Aquino is a Senator for the Philippines and a candidate for President of the Philippines in the 2010 election, intending to represent the Liberal Party. Noynoy Aquino is best known for being the only son of former President Corazon Aquino and Senator Benigno Aquino, Jr.Noynoy Aquino is a graduate of Ateneo de Manila</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/4186190746951181755'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/4186190746951181755'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2009/12/noynoy-aquino.html' title='Noynoy Aquino'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines Tour Guide</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10556428203102098569</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-949192246461375899</id><published>2009-08-18T22:00:00.002+08:00</published><updated>2009-08-18T22:05:47.616+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Benigno Ninoy Aquino, Jr.</title><summary type='text'>Benigno Servillano "Ninoy" Aquino, Jr. was born on November 27, 1932 and died on August 21, 1983. Benigno Aquino or Ninoy Aquino was a Philippine Senator, Governor of Tarlac, and an opposition leader against President Ferdinand Marcos. Benigno Ninoy Aquino was assassinated at the Manila International Airport (later renamed in his honor) upon returning home from exile in the United States. His </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/949192246461375899'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/949192246461375899'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2009/08/benigno-ninoy-aquino-jr.html' title='Benigno Ninoy Aquino, Jr.'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines Tour Guide</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10556428203102098569</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-3601478878817705462</id><published>2009-08-04T22:23:00.001+08:00</published><updated>2009-08-04T22:24:44.887+08:00</updated><title type='text'>President Corazon Cory Aquino</title><summary type='text'>On February 22, 1986, the People Power Revolution was triggered after two key Marcos allies, Defense Minister Juan Ponce Enrile and Armed Forces Vice-Chief of Staff Fidel Ramos called on Marcos to resign and holed up in two military camps in Quezon City. President Corazon Cory Aquino, who was in Cebu City when the revolt broke out, returned to Manila and insisted on joining the swelling crowd </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/3601478878817705462'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/3601478878817705462'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2009/08/president-corazon-cory-aquino.html' title='President Corazon Cory Aquino'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines Tour Guide</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10556428203102098569</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-3093459944299098575</id><published>2009-05-27T07:32:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2009-12-06T18:31:25.808+08:00</updated><title type='text'>San Jose, Occidental Mindoro</title><summary type='text'>San Jose, Occidental Mindoro. Known tourism facilities are beach resorts, hotels and restaurants.The major attractions of the industrial town of San Jose are its three offshore islands - Ambulong, Ilin, and White Island. San Jose is also a favorite jump-off point to the world-class diving site - Apo Reef Marine Park.Ambulong Island Ambulong Island is a 30 km² island with fine beaches, cliffs and </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/3093459944299098575'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/3093459944299098575'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2009/05/san-jose-occidental-mindoro.html' title='San Jose, Occidental Mindoro'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines Tour Guide</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10556428203102098569</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-5072481440900574767</id><published>2009-05-27T07:16:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2009-07-05T00:03:14.940+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Sarangani</title><summary type='text'>Sarangani is a province of the Philippines located in the SOCCSKSARGEN region in Mindanao. Its capital is Alabel and borders South Cotabato to the north and Davao del Sur to the east.To the south lies the Celebes Sea, while it sandwiches at the center the highly urbanized city of General Santos.The province is divided into two parts, separated by the Sarangani Bay and General Santos City, and it </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/5072481440900574767'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/5072481440900574767'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2009/05/sarangani.html' title='Sarangani'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines Tour Guide</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10556428203102098569</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-467130002999352157</id><published>2009-05-26T00:57:00.001+08:00</published><updated>2009-05-26T01:00:18.304+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Philippine Independence Day</title><summary type='text'>The Philippine Declaration of Independence occurred on June 12, 1898 in the Philippines, where Filipino revolutionary forces under General Emilio Aguinaldo (later to become the Philippines' first Republican President) proclaimed the sovereignty and independence of the Philippine Islands from the colonial rule of Spain after the latter was defeated at the Battle of Manila Bay during the </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/467130002999352157'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/467130002999352157'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2009/05/philippine-independence-day.html' title='Philippine Independence Day'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines Tour Guide</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10556428203102098569</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-5202784465738746000</id><published>2009-03-04T16:56:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2009-03-04T16:57:45.068+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Caramoan Camarines Sur</title><summary type='text'>The Caramoan Peninsula has gained tourism popularity in recent years. After the place has been featured in the news and local television programs, local and foreign travelers started to explore the beaches of the peninsula. Caramoan is one of the National Parks of the Philippines.Caramoan is one of the thirty-five municipalities of the Province of Camarines Sur and is situated at the heart of the</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/5202784465738746000'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/5202784465738746000'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2009/03/caramoan-camarines-sur.html' title='Caramoan Camarines Sur'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-7625677740088081465</id><published>2009-01-28T23:10:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2009-07-05T00:03:14.993+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Abaga Falls</title><summary type='text'>Abaga Falls is a waterfall and ecosystem located approximately 15km southwest of Iligan City on the island of Mindanao, Philippines. The height of Abaga Falls is approximately twice that of the more famous Maria Christina falls also located within the proximity of Iligan City. Unlike Maria Christina falls however, which is fed by the Agus river, the water source for Abaga Falls is the product of </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/7625677740088081465'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/7625677740088081465'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2009/01/abaga-falls.html' title='Abaga Falls'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines Tour Guide</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10556428203102098569</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-6318371379794207159</id><published>2009-01-26T23:56:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2009-07-05T00:03:15.002+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Eat Bulaga!</title><summary type='text'>Eat Bulaga! is a local noon-time variety show in the Philippines produced by the Television And Production Exponents Inc. (TAPE) of Malou Fagar and Tony Tuviera. The program is the longest-running variety show on Philippine television. It also holds the Philippine record of all-time number of live TV episodes. (Bulaga means "surprise" in Tagalog, although it should not be taken as the literal </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/6318371379794207159'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/6318371379794207159'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2009/01/eat-bulaga.html' title='Eat Bulaga!'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines Tour Guide</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10556428203102098569</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-3599591014132346599</id><published>2009-01-25T19:54:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2009-12-06T18:31:25.840+08:00</updated><title type='text'>The legend of Princess Kansilay</title><summary type='text'>A local legend tells of how Silay City got its name. It is said that in the days of the datus and rajahs, there once lived a princess named Kansilay. An attack on the settlement by pirates was thwarted when the princess bravely led the people in the village's defense. The fight was furious and the princess fought like a seasoned warrior. Murals that used to grace some of the city's public </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/3599591014132346599'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/3599591014132346599'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2009/01/legend-of-princess-kansilay.html' title='The legend of Princess Kansilay'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines Tour Guide</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10556428203102098569</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-1913346593549794054</id><published>2009-01-25T19:36:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2009-07-05T00:03:15.009+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Chinese New Year - Year of the Ox</title><summary type='text'>The Ox is the sign of prosperity through fortitude and hard work. This powerful sign is a born leader, being quite dependable and possessing an innate ability to achieve great things. As one might guess, such people are dependable, calm, and modest. Like their animal namesake, the Ox is unswervingly patient, tireless in their work, and capable of enduring any amount of hardship without </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/1913346593549794054'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/1913346593549794054'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2009/01/chinese-new-year-year-of-ox.html' title='Chinese New Year - Year of the Ox'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines Tour Guide</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10556428203102098569</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-4480926545981390363</id><published>2009-01-24T23:46:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2009-07-05T00:03:15.016+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Dinagyang Festival</title><summary type='text'>The Dinagyang Festival is a religious and cultural festival in Iloilo City, Philippines held on the fourth Sunday of January, or right after the Sinulog In Cebu and the Ati-Atihan in Aklan. It is held both to honor the Santo Niño and to celebrate the arrival on Panay of Malay settlers and the subsequent selling of the island to them by the Atis.Dinagyang Festival began after Rev. Fr. Ambrosio </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/4480926545981390363'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/4480926545981390363'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2009/01/dinagyang-festival.html' title='Dinagyang Festival'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines Tour Guide</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10556428203102098569</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-4900662656311936120</id><published>2009-01-22T07:21:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2009-07-05T00:03:15.025+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Historical Sites of Paradise Philippines</title><summary type='text'>Intramuros. The Walled City of Manila. It was built by the Spaniards in the 16th century and became the center of Spanish government during its colonial years.Fort Santiago. Part of the walls of Intramuros, this battle fortress guarded the mouth of Pasig River.Corregidor. A tadpole shaped island near the mouth of Manila Bay. This served as the first line of defense from invading ships or galleons</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/4900662656311936120'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/4900662656311936120'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2009/01/historical-sites-of-paradise.html' title='Historical Sites of Paradise Philippines'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines Tour Guide</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10556428203102098569</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-4331289099018273078</id><published>2009-01-21T02:49:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2009-07-05T00:03:15.033+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Ayala Center</title><summary type='text'>Ayala Center is the trademark given to the branch of the Philippine-owned Ayala Corporation dedicated to shopping complexes. The name "Ayala Center" is the name which many of the malls themselves are referred to, probably as it was the name of the original complex in Metro Manila.Ayala Center Makati is located in Barangay San Lorenzo in Makati City, at the corner of Ayala Avenue and EDSA in </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/4331289099018273078'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/4331289099018273078'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2009/01/ayala-center.html' title='Ayala Center'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines Tour Guide</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10556428203102098569</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-2722379541081481229</id><published>2009-01-19T22:01:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2009-07-05T00:03:15.039+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Boaracay Events</title><summary type='text'>Boracay is one competitive venue for the Asian Windsurfing Tour, with the week-long Boracay International Funboard Cup competition usually being held on Bulabog Beach each January..The well-known Ati-Atihan Festival takes place each January in Kalibo on nearby Panay island. A much smaller Ati-Atihan festival is celebrated on Boracay, usually in the second or third week of January.Dragon boat </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/2722379541081481229'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/2722379541081481229'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2009/01/boaracay-events.html' title='Boaracay Events'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines Tour Guide</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10556428203102098569</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-7842266415264836728</id><published>2009-01-15T22:08:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2009-07-05T00:03:15.045+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Pearl Farm Davao attractions</title><summary type='text'>The Pearl Farm's attractions however, go much deeper than surface delights. Two (2) sunken World War II Japanese vessels await discovery from scuba divers, just 60 meters away from the resort. Marine life has been protected and nurtured over the past years, and the area surrounding the resort has been declared a marine sanctuary.Located within a garden of vegetation amidst a man-made flowing </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/7842266415264836728'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/7842266415264836728'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2009/01/pearl-farm-davao-attractions.html' title='Pearl Farm Davao attractions'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines Tour Guide</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10556428203102098569</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-6579461169307263193</id><published>2009-01-15T21:59:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2009-12-06T18:31:25.850+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Pearl Farm Davao</title><summary type='text'>The waters of this island The Pearl Farm Beach Resort is inviting. Crystal clear waves splash gently on the shore and the calm surface of the rock pool washes over the edge into the sea below.Situated in a secluded cove on exotic Samal Island off Davao City, in the Southern Philippines, this world class beach resort is set among inviting swaying coconut palms and fringed by a glittering white </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/6579461169307263193'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/6579461169307263193'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2009/01/pearl-farm-davao.html' title='Pearl Farm Davao'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines Tour Guide</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10556428203102098569</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-1105669239793091155</id><published>2009-01-14T22:22:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2009-01-14T22:23:25.714+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Ati-Atihan Festival</title><summary type='text'>The Ati-Atihan Festival is a feast held in honor of the Santo Niño held annually in January concluding on third Sunday, in the town of Kalibo, Aklan in the Philippines.It is the wildest among Philippine fiestas and considered as the Mother of All Philippine festivals. Celebrants paint their faces with black soot and wear bright, outlandish costumes as they dance in revelry during the last three </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/1105669239793091155'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/1105669239793091155'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2009/01/ati-atihan-festival.html' title='Ati-Atihan Festival'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-3708436169925807088</id><published>2008-12-21T19:59:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2009-12-06T18:31:25.863+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Kingdom of Maynila</title><summary type='text'>The Kingdom of Seludong or Maynila, which after colonization became Manila, capital of the Philippines, was one of three major Kingdoms that dominated the area around the upper portion of the Pasig River before the arrival of Spanish colonizers in the 1500s.The early inhabitants of the present-day Manila engaged in trade relations with its Asian neighbors as well as with the Hindu empires of Java</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/3708436169925807088'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/3708436169925807088'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2008/12/kingdom-of-maynila.html' title='Kingdom of Maynila'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines Tour Guide</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10556428203102098569</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-7525866890966472803</id><published>2008-12-21T19:52:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2009-07-05T00:03:15.052+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Manny Villar</title><summary type='text'>Manuel "Manny" Bamba Villar, Jr. (born December 13, 1949) is a Filipino businessman and politician. He is the President of the Nacionalista Party and a member of the Senate of the Philippines. Villar was Speaker of the House of Representatives from 1998 to 2000—in which capacity he presided over the impeachment of President Joseph Estrada—as well as President of the Senate from 2006 to 2008.He </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/7525866890966472803'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/7525866890966472803'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2008/12/manny-villar.html' title='Manny Villar'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines Tour Guide</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10556428203102098569</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-8538981826849350645</id><published>2008-12-21T17:35:00.001+08:00</published><updated>2008-12-21T17:35:35.337+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Christmas carol</title><summary type='text'>A Christmas carol (also called a noël) is a carol (song or hymn) whose lyrics are on the theme of Christmas, or the winter season in general and which are traditionally sung in the period before Christmas and celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ.Traditionally, carols have often been based on medieval chord patterns, and it is this that gives them their uniquely characteristic musical sound. Some </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/8538981826849350645'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/8538981826849350645'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2008/12/christmas-carol.html' title='Christmas carol'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-2521986994345168563</id><published>2008-12-10T03:31:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2008-12-10T03:32:00.604+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Kapuso sa Pasko</title><summary type='text'>Kapuso sa Pasko (A GMA Christmas Album) is a Christmas music album released under GMA Records.Track Listing:Kapuso Sa PaskoMerry Christmas, Darling - Jolina MagdangalSanta Claus Is Coming to Town - Janno GibbsMagandang Balita - Gary GranadaIt's Christmas All Over The World - Jennylyn MercadoSomeday At Christmas - SipolIt's Just Another New Year's Eve - Yasmien KurdiMga Anghel Ni Gloria - Ghost </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/2521986994345168563'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/2521986994345168563'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2008/12/kapuso-sa-pasko.html' title='Kapuso sa Pasko'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-7257569316578675726</id><published>2008-11-29T22:19:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2009-07-05T00:03:15.059+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Henry Sy</title><summary type='text'>Henry Sy, Sr. (born December 25, 1923) is the founder and chairman of SM Prime Holdings, the largest retailer in the Philippines. He earned his Associate of Arts degree in Commercial Studies at Far Eastern University in 1950. Acknowledged as the country’s "Retail King," he has come a long way from the modest shoe store he set up in Quiapo in 1946, to become Asia's biggest shopping mall operator </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/7257569316578675726'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/7257569316578675726'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2008/11/henry-sy.html' title='Henry Sy'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines Tour Guide</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10556428203102098569</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-2346790773071760987</id><published>2008-11-29T22:17:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2009-12-06T18:31:25.871+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Greenhills Shopping Center</title><summary type='text'>Greenhills Shopping Center is a shopping center in the city of San Juan in the Philippines. It has over 2,000 stores, and espouses an 'indoor-outdoor' theme, with the shopping center having the appearance of several distinct buildings (some separated by a main road) that are all interconnected through pathways and bridges. It hosts a Roman Catholic chapel and a Muslim prayer room, a development </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/2346790773071760987'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/2346790773071760987'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2008/11/greenhills-shopping-center.html' title='Greenhills Shopping Center'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines Tour Guide</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10556428203102098569</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-3264060576672406423</id><published>2008-11-25T21:20:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2008-11-25T21:21:17.320+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Parol</title><summary type='text'>Though not strictly a custom, every Christmas season, Filipino homes and buildings are adorned with beautiful star lanterns, called parol (Span. farol, meaning lantern or lamp-Merriam Webster - English English- Spanish Dictionary). The earliest parols were traditionally made from simple materials like bamboo sticks, Japanese rice paper (known as "papel de Hapon") or crepe paper, and a candle or </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/3264060576672406423'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/3264060576672406423'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2008/11/parol.html' title='Parol'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-805687899702476869</id><published>2008-11-21T03:25:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2009-12-06T18:31:25.882+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Parol</title><summary type='text'>Though not strictly a custom, every Christmas season, Filipino homes and buildings are adorned with beautiful star lanterns, called parol (Span. farol, meaning lantern or lamp-Merriam Webster Spanish- English English- Spanish Dictionary). The earliest parols were traditionally made from simple materials like bamboo sticks, Japanese rice paper (known as "papel de Hapon") or crepe paper, and a </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/805687899702476869'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/805687899702476869'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2008/11/parol_21.html' title='Parol'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines Tour Guide</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10556428203102098569</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-2588563446637470974</id><published>2008-11-21T03:23:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2009-07-05T00:03:15.068+08:00</updated><title type='text'>New Year's Eve</title><summary type='text'>On December 31, New Year's Eve ("Disperas ng Bagong Taon"), Filipino families gather for the Media Noche or midnight meal – a feast that is also supposed to symbolize their hopes for a prosperous New Year. In spite of the yearly ban on firecrackers, many Filipinos in the Philippines still see these as he traditional means to greet the New Year. The loud noises and sounds of merrymaking are not </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/2588563446637470974'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/2588563446637470974'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2008/11/new-year-eve.html' title='New Year&amp;#39;s Eve'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines Tour Guide</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10556428203102098569</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-7402330514949186203</id><published>2008-11-20T22:44:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2008-11-20T22:45:29.754+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Christmas in the Philippines</title><summary type='text'>Christmas in the Philippines, one of two predominantly Catholic countries in Asia, is one of the biggest holidays on the calendar. The country has earned the distinction of celebrating the world's longest Christmas season, with Christmas carols are heard as early as September and the season lasting up until Epiphany.There are various ethnic groups in the Philippines with different Christmas </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/7402330514949186203'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/7402330514949186203'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2008/11/christmas-in-philippines.html' title='Christmas in the Philippines'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-4595741469014409282</id><published>2008-10-14T00:36:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2009-07-05T00:03:15.077+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Panagbenga Festival</title><summary type='text'>It's flower season in the city of Pines - perfect timing for an all-out fiesta in the streets. The Baguio folk take a break on these days to revel in the cool climate and the unique culture of the city. Multi-hued costumes are worn, mimicking the various blooms of the highland region (or any of its 11 ethnic tribes). These are flowerbeds - masked, of course, as the Panagbenga parade floats.The </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/4595741469014409282'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/4595741469014409282'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2008/10/panagbenga-festival.html' title='Panagbenga Festival'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines Tour Guide</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10556428203102098569</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-200316865413705687</id><published>2008-10-14T00:33:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2009-12-06T18:31:25.892+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Dinagyang Festival</title><summary type='text'>Merry mayhem breaks loose in Iloilo City during this weekend, when Ilonggos leave everything behind to join in the fiesta of the year. All shyness are dropped: boring everyday clothes are exchanged for "Ati" warrior costumes and black body paint. Shields and "weapons" are held amidst the pounding rhythm of drums, the costumed Ilonggos put their best feet forward in celebration of Dinagyang!The </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/200316865413705687'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/200316865413705687'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2008/10/dinagyang-festival.html' title='Dinagyang Festival'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines Tour Guide</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10556428203102098569</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-8356623876603499865</id><published>2008-10-12T01:26:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2008-10-12T01:27:48.562+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Lake Lanao, Lanao del Sur</title><summary type='text'>The lake was formed by the tectonic-volcanic damming of a basin between two mountain ranges and the collapse of a large volcano. It has a maximum depth of 112 meters, and a mean depth of 60.3 meters. The basin is shallowest towards the north and gets progressively deeper towards the south. The lake is fed by four rivers. Its only outlet is the Agus River, which flows southwest into Iligan Bay via</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/8356623876603499865'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/8356623876603499865'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2008/10/lake-lanao-lanao-del-sur.html' title='Lake Lanao, Lanao del Sur'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-8291156891175239303</id><published>2008-09-30T23:52:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2009-12-06T18:31:25.900+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Pinyahan sa Daet</title><summary type='text'>Sweet, juicy pineapple is the fruit of choice for the people of Daet, Camarines Norte. In fact, they loved it so much that they made a festival in its honor. Join the locals as they celebrate the Pineapple Festival featuring a colorful street presentation set by art exhibits, trade fair, cultural dances, and sport events. Feel rich when you go for a visit at Paracale Gold Mines, and be familiar </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/8291156891175239303'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/8291156891175239303'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2008/09/pinyahan-sa-daet.html' title='Pinyahan sa Daet'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines Tour Guide</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10556428203102098569</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-6216059654352628809</id><published>2008-09-30T23:36:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2009-07-05T00:03:15.084+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Hundred Islands National Park</title><summary type='text'>The Hundred Islands National Park (Pangasinan: Kapulo-puloan or Taytay-Bakes) is in the province of Pangasinan in northern Philippines. It is located in Alaminos City, Pangasinan. The islands (124 at low tide and 123 at high tide) are scattered along Lingayen Gulf and cover an area of 18.44 square kilometres (4,557 acres). They are believed to be about two million years old. Only three of them </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/6216059654352628809'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/6216059654352628809'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2008/09/hundred-islands-national-park.html' title='Hundred Islands National Park'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines Tour Guide</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10556428203102098569</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-2014355433902199482</id><published>2008-09-30T21:24:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2008-09-30T21:25:16.123+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Lanzones Festival</title><summary type='text'>Camiguin Island's favorite fruit becomes the object of adoration in this superb street dancing extravaganza. Watch the streets of Mambajao become colorful, lively stages as the Camiguinons strut their stuff; dressed in the costumes of the Mindanao tribes, and carrying bunches of sweet, sumptuous lanzones. Everyone is welcome to join the fun - it is a come-as-you-are, eat-all-you-can, and </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/2014355433902199482'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/2014355433902199482'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2008/09/lanzones-festival.html' title='Lanzones Festival'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-7156960810781325600</id><published>2008-09-29T02:20:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2009-07-05T00:03:15.094+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Higantes festival or Feast of San Clemente</title><summary type='text'>Adding color and gaiety to Angono town fiesta, celebrated early the 23rd of November, are the "Higantes", paper to mache to giants measuring four to five feet in diameter and ten to twelve feet in height. Philippine Rizal Angono's joyous major festival in honor of San Clemente (patron saint of fishermen) whose image, glorious in papal vestment, is carried by male devotees during a procession </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/7156960810781325600'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/7156960810781325600'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2008/09/higantes-festival-or-feast-of-san.html' title='Higantes festival or Feast of San Clemente'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines Tour Guide</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10556428203102098569</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-8648257692338645240</id><published>2008-09-29T02:14:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2009-12-06T18:31:25.906+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Ibalong Festival at Legazpi</title><summary type='text'>The Ibalong Festival is among the renowned non-religious festivals in Bicol. It began in the early 1990s and is held every October to coincide with Legazpi Port District fiesta. Legazpi is also home to the annual Magayon Festival of Albay which is held throughout the month of May.The Albay Park and Wildlife - This is a picnic grove and a park combined. It also serves as the home to 347 animals of</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/8648257692338645240'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/8648257692338645240'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2008/09/ibalong-festival-at-legazpi.html' title='Ibalong Festival at Legazpi'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines Tour Guide</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10556428203102098569</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-7128300716365822744</id><published>2008-09-28T19:37:00.001+08:00</published><updated>2008-09-28T19:39:03.385+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Baguio Attractions</title><summary type='text'>Camp John Hay - the former R&amp;R facility for American military personnel during the American occupation. Was turned over to the Philippine Government in 1991. Now under the auspices of the Bases Conversion &amp; Development Authority (BCDA), Camp John Hay is now a sort of country club complete with an 18-hole golf course, horseback riding, camping and many more. A condotel has also been in operation </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/7128300716365822744'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/7128300716365822744'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2008/09/baguio-attractions.html' title='Baguio Attractions'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-2974173264721139704</id><published>2008-09-28T08:01:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2009-12-06T18:31:25.914+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Zamboanga Hermosa festival</title><summary type='text'>Every October the scenic city of Zamboanga, as the "City of Flowers", celebrates its grand annual Zamboanga Hermosa Festival or the popularly known as Fiesta Pilar with 12 days and nights of events and celebrations. The beautiful city of Zamboanga welcomes thousands to the region's biggest, most extravagant celebration of the year. The two day celebrations are mainly in honor of the miraculous </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/2974173264721139704'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/2974173264721139704'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2008/09/zamboanga-hermosa-festival.html' title='Zamboanga Hermosa festival'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines Tour Guide</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10556428203102098569</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-3840478148517437914</id><published>2008-09-28T07:57:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2009-07-05T00:03:15.101+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Peñafrancia viva la virgen festival</title><summary type='text'>The feast of Our Lady of Peñafrancia is celebrated on the third Saturday of September in Naga City, Bicol Philippines. All roads and routes will lead to Naga City in Camarines Sur where six million Bicolanos from here and abroad will flock to that progressive city to pay honor to the Virgin of Peñafrancia, miraculous patroness of the Bicol Region. Bicolanos from all walks of life will be in Naga </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/3840478148517437914'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/3840478148517437914'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2008/09/penafrancia-viva-la-virgen-festival.html' title='Peñafrancia viva la virgen festival'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines Tour Guide</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10556428203102098569</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-2254462407116539997</id><published>2008-09-24T18:52:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2009-07-05T00:03:15.108+08:00</updated><title type='text'>National Surfing Festival</title><summary type='text'>Lying at the edge of the Philippine archipelago, Siargao is reputed as the surfing capital of the Philippines, and hosts an annual international surfing event. Its waves combine the best features of top-rated waves of Hawaii's fabled "pipeline" and the top-billed waves of Indonesia. The huge and powerful "pacific rollers" have been ranked among the top five breaks in the world, including the "</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/2254462407116539997'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/2254462407116539997'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2008/09/national-surfing-festival.html' title='National Surfing Festival'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines Tour Guide</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10556428203102098569</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-6753822623723147368</id><published>2008-09-24T18:45:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2009-12-06T18:31:25.921+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Karawasan Festival</title><summary type='text'>Karawasan is a festival of ethnic dances depicting the movement of crabs. But why Karawasan? Karawasan is actually a collective name given to the member of the crab family found to be great in the salty and freshwater of Bislig. The lavishness of such local marine resource has, in fact, made Bislig City known to other places in the country.Bislig City is a 4th class city in the province of </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/6753822623723147368'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/6753822623723147368'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2008/09/karawasan-festival.html' title='Karawasan Festival'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines Tour Guide</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10556428203102098569</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-3116028604797947450</id><published>2008-09-21T17:53:00.001+08:00</published><updated>2008-09-21T17:55:19.734+08:00</updated><title type='text'>What to See in Pangasinan</title><summary type='text'>Here are the list of what to see in Pangasinan:Nuestra Senora de Manaoag is a large church located in the town of Manaoag. It houses the "Our Lady of Manaoag" which is believed to grant wishes and miracles. Many Filipinos visit the church as pilgrims.Shrine of Senor Divino Tessoro is a shrine located in front of St. Peter and Paul's Parish in the town of Calasiao, Pangasinan. Inside is a statue </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/3116028604797947450'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/3116028604797947450'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2008/09/what-to-see-in-pangasinan.html' title='What to See in Pangasinan'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-6742247787027055360</id><published>2008-09-13T22:34:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2008-09-13T22:35:04.280+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Dauis Bohol</title><summary type='text'>Dauis' major tourist attractions are Our Lady of Assumption Church and Hingdanan Cave. Our Lady of Assumption Church is locally known as Señora de la Asunción. The church was built by the Spaniards is constructed of solid rocks or stones and it has paintings on the walls that are quite attractive. There is a tower with a bell, outside the church there is another tower and there is also a small </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/6742247787027055360'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/6742247787027055360'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2008/09/dauis-bohol.html' title='Dauis Bohol'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-7595024300978733321</id><published>2008-09-08T02:04:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2009-12-06T18:31:25.930+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Cebuano grammar</title><summary type='text'>Pronouns are inflected in person, number, and case. They do not make gender distinctions: he and she are both translated in Cebuano as siya.The four cases are nominative, preposed genitive, postposed genitive, and oblique.Cebuano, like most other Austronesian languages, makes use of the inclusive and exclusive we. This distinction, not found in most European languages, signifies whether or not </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/7595024300978733321'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/7595024300978733321'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2008/09/cebuano-grammar.html' title='Cebuano grammar'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines Tour Guide</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10556428203102098569</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-5576325369853543674</id><published>2008-09-07T19:09:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2009-07-05T00:03:15.114+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Giant Lantern Festival</title><summary type='text'>The Giant Lantern Festival is an annual festival held in December (Saturday before Christmas Eve) in the City of San Fernando in the Philippines. The festival features a competition of giant lanterns. Because of the popularity of the festival, the city has been nicknamed the "Christmas Capital of the Philippines".The first lantern festival was held to honor President Manuel L. Quezon. At that </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/5576325369853543674'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/5576325369853543674'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2008/09/giant-lantern-festival.html' title='Giant Lantern Festival'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines Tour Guide</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10556428203102098569</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-4615248653600756327</id><published>2008-09-06T19:37:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2008-09-06T19:38:15.735+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Bolinao</title><summary type='text'>Bolinao is a municipality in the province of Pangasinan. It is approximately 375 km by land from Manila.Coordinates: 16° 18.434N, 119° 47.146EOriginally, Bolinao was a settlement composed of a little over a hundred families under Captain Pedro Lombi. Established in 1575 at a point called Binabalian, on the northern coast of Santiago Island. The rampant attacks and raids of Moro pirates urged </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/4615248653600756327'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/4615248653600756327'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2008/09/bolinao.html' title='Bolinao'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-2080583399397404020</id><published>2008-08-31T21:06:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2009-07-05T00:03:15.122+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Mount Apo</title><summary type='text'>Mount Apo is a large stratovolcano on the island of Mindanao in the Philippines. It the highest mountain in the country and overlooks Davao City, a few kilometres to the northeast. Its name means "master" or "grandfather". Apo is flat topped, with three peaks, and is capped by a 500 m wide volcanic crater containing a small crater lake. It is a source of geothermal energy, but the date of its </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/2080583399397404020'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/2080583399397404020'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2008/08/mount-apo.html' title='Mount Apo'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines Tour Guide</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10556428203102098569</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-879207414170900613</id><published>2008-08-31T19:48:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2009-12-06T18:31:25.938+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Bayanihan</title><summary type='text'>Bayanihan (pronounced as IPA: [bajanihan]) is a Filipino term taken from the word bayan, referring to a nation, town or community. The whole term bayanihan refers to a spirit of communal unity or effort to achieve a particular objective.The origin of the term bayanihan can be traced from a common tradition in Philippine towns where community members volunteer to help a family move to a new place.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/879207414170900613'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/879207414170900613'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2008/08/bayanihan.html' title='Bayanihan'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines Tour Guide</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10556428203102098569</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-4466924498183695767</id><published>2008-08-31T05:05:00.003+08:00</published><updated>2008-08-31T05:10:09.186+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Visit Panglao</title><summary type='text'>Flushing Meadows Resort and Playground, Brgy. Dao, Dauis, Panglao Island,Bohol Philippines, (63 38) 502-2122 (info@flushingmeadows.com.ph, fax: (63 38) 502-2122 loc. 102). Flushing Meadows Resort &amp; Playground is Bohol's most exclusive deluxe resort. Guests at this lovely Bohol resort may expect a truly pleasurable tropical paradise experience. Fishing and diving facilities, a private beach, a </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/4466924498183695767'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/4466924498183695767'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2008/08/visit-panglao.html' title='Visit Panglao'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-3109132443407747888</id><published>2008-08-21T21:35:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2009-12-06T18:31:25.946+08:00</updated><title type='text'>The Podium</title><summary type='text'>The Podium is an upmarket shopping mall located along ADB Avenue in the Ortigas Center, a major business and commercial district in Mandaluyong City, Philippines. It was developed in December 2001 and officially opened in August 2002 as a joint project of Singaporean company, Keppel Land and SM Prime Holdings, the parent company of the SM group of malls.Catering to the upper class and high-income</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/3109132443407747888'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/3109132443407747888'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2008/08/podium.html' title='The Podium'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines Tour Guide</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10556428203102098569</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-1686932741742137172</id><published>2008-08-20T21:42:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2009-12-06T18:31:25.953+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Mayon Volcano</title><summary type='text'>Mayon Volcano is the main landmark of Albay Province, Philippines. It is ten kilometres (6 mi) from the Gulf of Albay, in the municipalities of Legazpi City, Daraga, Camilig, Guinobatan, Ligao City, Tabaco City, Malilipot, and Santo Domingo (clockwise from Legazpi). It rises 2462 m (8,077 ft) above the gulf.Mayon Volcano is the Philippines' most active volcano and is considered to be the world's </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/1686932741742137172'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/1686932741742137172'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2008/08/mayon-volcano_20.html' title='Mayon Volcano'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines Tour Guide</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10556428203102098569</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-1033006036040804351</id><published>2008-08-19T04:52:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2009-12-06T18:31:25.960+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Bangsamoro</title><summary type='text'>Bangsamoro or Moroland is the name for the "homeland" of the Moro.The term comes from the Malay word bangsa, meaning nation or people, and the Spanish word moro, from the older Spanish word Moor, the Reconquista-period term for Arabs or Muslims.It may also refer to the Moro people, in general. These include the Tausug, the Maranao, Maguindanaoan, and the Banguingui.Bangsamoro covers the provinces</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/1033006036040804351'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/1033006036040804351'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2008/08/bangsamoro.html' title='Bangsamoro'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines Tour Guide</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10556428203102098569</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-373231340164262325</id><published>2008-08-16T23:31:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2009-12-06T18:31:25.965+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Chocolate Hills</title><summary type='text'>The Chocolate Hills Complex has a restaurant, hostel with swimming pool and an observation deck where one could view and even count the hills at the view deck 210 feet (64 m) above the ground. There are a total of 214 steps leading to the observation or view deck. Here one can view the landscape that is covered with more than a thousand Chocolate Hills. The Chocolate Hills Complex is composed of </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/373231340164262325'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/373231340164262325'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2008/08/chocolate-hills.html' title='Chocolate Hills'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines Tour Guide</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10556428203102098569</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-3488160501058896739</id><published>2008-08-16T23:22:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2009-07-05T00:03:15.128+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Mayon Volcano</title><summary type='text'>Mayon Volcano is the main landmark of Albay Province, Philippines. It is ten kilometres (6 mi) from the Gulf of Albay, in the municipalities of Legazpi City, Daraga, Camilig, Guinobatan, Ligao City, Tabaco City, Malilipot, and Santo Domingo (clockwise from Legazpi). It rises 2462 m (8,077 ft) above the gulf.Mayon Volcano is the Philippines' most active volcano and is considered to be the world's </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/3488160501058896739'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/3488160501058896739'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2008/08/mayon-volcano.html' title='Mayon Volcano'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines Tour Guide</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10556428203102098569</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-2630809030687244306</id><published>2008-08-14T21:21:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2009-07-05T00:03:15.135+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park</title><summary type='text'>The Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park is located about 50 kilometers north of the city of Puerto Princesa, Palawan, Philippines. The National Park is located in the Saint Paul Mountain Range on the northern coast of the island. It is bordered by St Paul Bay to the north and the Babuyan River to the east. The City Government of Puerto Princesa has managed the National Park since </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/2630809030687244306'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/2630809030687244306'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2008/08/puerto-princesa-subterranean-river.html' title='Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines Tour Guide</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10556428203102098569</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-7837159062747974002</id><published>2008-08-14T21:10:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2009-12-06T18:31:25.970+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Tubbataha Reef</title><summary type='text'>Tubbataha is located in the Sulu Sea, 98 nautical miles (181 km) southeast of Puerto Princesa City in the Palawan Province. The reef is made up of two coral atolls divided by an eight-kilometer (5 miles) wide channel. The South Atoll, the smaller of the two is five kilometers in length and three kilometers in width; while the North Atoll, the larger of the two is 16 kilometers (10 miles) long and</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/7837159062747974002'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/7837159062747974002'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2008/08/tubbataha-reef.html' title='Tubbataha Reef'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines Tour Guide</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10556428203102098569</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-6027551003397538891</id><published>2008-08-14T06:48:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2009-07-05T00:03:15.141+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Malapascua</title><summary type='text'>The first image Malapascua offers will stay with you for a long time: an exceedingly beautiful pristine stretch of white sand, crystal clear waters bordered by coconut trees and a dozen of scattered native style resorts. Malapascua is known to the locals as Longon and this vision of secret beach is whimsically named Bounty beach. It lays 8km off the north of Cebu, has a community of about 400 </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/6027551003397538891'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/6027551003397538891'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2008/08/malapascua.html' title='Malapascua'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines Tour Guide</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10556428203102098569</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-13920092879527092</id><published>2008-08-07T06:42:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2009-07-05T00:03:15.148+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Panglao</title><summary type='text'>Panglao Tropical Villas, Panglao Island, Bohol Philippines. (reservations@panglaotropicalvillas.com). Panglao Tropical Villas is Located on the Beautiful Island of Panglao, Bohol in the Philippines ... for a peaceful Bohol beach resort setting amid swaying palm trees and white sand beaches. If you are looking for a peaceful setting amid swaying palms and white sand beaches, retreat to Panglao </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/13920092879527092'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/13920092879527092'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2008/08/panglao.html' title='Panglao'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines Tour Guide</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10556428203102098569</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-824473705231105528</id><published>2008-07-15T23:19:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2008-07-15T23:20:24.222+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Philippine Stock Exchange</title><summary type='text'>The Philippine Stock Exchange (Filipino: Pamilihang Sapi ng Pilipinas) (PSE: PSE) is one of the two stock exchanges in the Philippines, the other one being the Philippine Dealing Exchange. It is the primary stock exchange in the Philippines. Aside from being one of the major stock exchanges in Southeast Asia, it is also the first and the longest one operating since 1927.It currently maintains two</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/824473705231105528'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/824473705231105528'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2008/07/philippine-stock-exchange.html' title='Philippine Stock Exchange'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-5581621010369879886</id><published>2008-07-06T21:31:00.001+08:00</published><updated>2008-07-06T21:37:13.063+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Butuan City</title><summary type='text'>The City of Butuan is the regional center of the Caraga Region in the Philippines. It is located at the northeastern part of Agusan Valley in northern Mindanao, sprawling across the Agusan River. It is bounded to the north, west and south by Agusan del Norte, to the east by Agusan del Sur and to the northwest by Butuan Bay. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 267,279 people in </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/5581621010369879886'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/5581621010369879886'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2008/07/butuan-city.html' title='Butuan City'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-8758258092671382722</id><published>2008-07-02T23:08:00.001+08:00</published><updated>2008-07-02T23:10:51.152+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Jennifer Barrientos</title><summary type='text'>Jennifer Tarol Barrientos was born in San Mateo Rizal. She is also the Binibining Pilipinas titleholder for 2008. She is the official representative of the Philippines to the Miss Universe pageant which will take place in Nha Trang, Vietnam on July 14, 2008.From 1952 to 1963, the Miss Philippines pageant was held to select the representative of the Philippines to the Miss Universe Pageant. In </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/8758258092671382722'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/8758258092671382722'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2008/07/jennifer-barrientos.html' title='Jennifer Barrientos'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-3721691802136007187</id><published>2008-06-29T18:41:00.003+08:00</published><updated>2008-06-29T18:46:28.502+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Manny Pacquiao KO David Diaz</title><summary type='text'>Manny Pacquiao win with a crushing knockout at 2:24 of the ninth round over WBC lightweight champion David Diaz at the Mandalay Events Center, Las Vegas, Nevada. Congratulations Manny! Mabuhay!</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/3721691802136007187'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/3721691802136007187'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2008/06/manny-pacquiao-ko-david-diaz.html' title='Manny Pacquiao KO David Diaz'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-4644664476741584149</id><published>2008-06-27T21:30:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2008-06-27T21:31:47.624+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Manny Pacquiao</title><summary type='text'>Pacquiao started his professional boxing career in 1995 at 106 pounds (Light flyweight) at the age of 16 with his best friends namely Ryan Diwa, Joel Alconvidas, Erick Alcantara, Christopher Hernandez and James Linatoc. His early fights usually took place in small venues and were shown on Vintage Sports' Blow by Blow evening boxing show (hosted by John Ray Betita). His professional debut was a </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/4644664476741584149'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/4644664476741584149'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2008/06/manny-pacquiao.html' title='Manny Pacquiao'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-7175649743069859288</id><published>2008-06-25T23:22:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2009-12-06T18:31:25.978+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Department of Science and Technology</title><summary type='text'>The Philippines' Department of Science and Technology (Filipino: Kagawaran ng Agham at Teknolohiya), abbreviated as the DOST, is the executive department of the Philippine Government responsible for the coordination of science and technology-related projects in the Philippines and to formulate policies and projects in the fields of science and technology in support of national </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/7175649743069859288'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/7175649743069859288'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2008/06/department-of-science-and-technology.html' title='Department of Science and Technology'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines Tour Guide</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10556428203102098569</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-3946973880598814625</id><published>2008-06-25T23:20:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2009-07-05T00:03:15.155+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Philippine Science High School System</title><summary type='text'>The Philippine Science High School System is a specialized public high school system in the Philippines that operates as an attached agency of the Philippine Department of Science and Technology.The PSHS System offers scholarships to Filipino students who are exceptionally gifted in the sciences and mathematics, "helping the country reach a critical mass of professionals in science and technology</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/3946973880598814625'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/3946973880598814625'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2008/06/philippine-science-high-school-system.html' title='Philippine Science High School System'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines Tour Guide</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10556428203102098569</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-8528674930420141754</id><published>2008-06-21T22:13:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2008-06-21T22:14:36.614+08:00</updated><title type='text'>UPCAT</title><summary type='text'>The University of the Philippines College Admission Test is part of the admission requirements of the University of the Philippines System, administered to graduates of Philippine and foreign high schools. The UPCAT (pronounced "oop-cat") is considered to be one of the most competitive college entrance exams in the country.A student must specify two campuses from the U.P. System's nine campuses, </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/8528674930420141754'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/8528674930420141754'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2008/06/upcat.html' title='UPCAT'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-5789177307843917709</id><published>2008-06-20T22:31:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2009-07-05T00:03:15.165+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Cabuyao</title><summary type='text'>Cabuyao is a 1st class urban municipality in the province of Laguna, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 205,376 Inhabitants (106,630 people in 22,552 households in census 2000).Cabuyao is currently the fastest-growing municipality in Laguna, as evidenced with a large populace of migrants working in the town's industrial estates.Nestlé Philippines, Asia Brewery, Inc.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/5789177307843917709'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/5789177307843917709'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2008/06/cabuyao.html' title='Cabuyao'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines Tour Guide</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10556428203102098569</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-4940676703284720520</id><published>2008-06-20T22:28:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2009-12-06T18:31:25.988+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Charice Pempengco</title><summary type='text'>A series of YouTube videos in 2007 brought Charice to the attention of Ten Songs Productions, a record company based in Sweden. On June 2007, she traveled to Stockholm, Sweden and recorded seven songs which were released digitally.Another YouTube video performance of Jennifer Holliday's "And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going" brought Charice to the attention of South Korea's Seoul Broadcasting </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/4940676703284720520'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/4940676703284720520'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2008/06/charice-pempengco.html' title='Charice Pempengco'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines Tour Guide</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10556428203102098569</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-2482081605865674387</id><published>2008-06-19T21:49:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2008-06-19T21:50:05.369+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Philippine nationality law</title><summary type='text'>Philippine nationality law is currently based upon the principles of jus sanguinis and therefore descent from a parent who is a citizen/national of the Republic of the Philippines is the primary method of acquiring Philippine citizenship. Birth in the Philippines to foreign parents does not in itself confer Philippine citizenship, although RA9139, the Administrative Naturalization Law of 2000, </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/2482081605865674387'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/2482081605865674387'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2008/06/philippine-nationality-law.html' title='Philippine nationality law'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-7821206415737826655</id><published>2008-06-17T22:07:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2008-06-17T22:08:20.425+08:00</updated><title type='text'>John Hay Air Base</title><summary type='text'>John Hay Air Base, more commonly known as Camp John Hay, was a major hill station located near Baguio City used for rest and recreation for personnel and dependents of the United States Armed Forces in the Philippines as well as Department of Defense employees and their dependents. It was last run by the United States Air Force. While officially designated a communications station, the facility </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/7821206415737826655'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/7821206415737826655'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2008/06/john-hay-air-base.html' title='John Hay Air Base'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-3413076768901271791</id><published>2008-06-14T21:15:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2009-12-06T18:31:25.997+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Laguna</title><summary type='text'>Laguna is a province in the Philippines. It is one of the most progressive, historical and cultural province in the Philippines.Laguna lies on the southern shores of Laguna de Bay, the largest lake in the country. On the southern border of the province are Mt. Makiling (Maquiling) and Mt. Banahaw, both are long dormant volcanoes, but still sources of geothermal energy. Mt. Makiling is popular for</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/3413076768901271791'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/3413076768901271791'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2008/06/laguna.html' title='Laguna'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines Tour Guide</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10556428203102098569</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-3633528393532884374</id><published>2008-06-14T21:11:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2009-07-05T00:03:15.171+08:00</updated><title type='text'>San Pablo City</title><summary type='text'>San Pablo City is a city in Laguna in the Philippines. Maharlika Highway passes the outskirts of the town.Sampaloc Lake is beautiful, almost in the city centre - good markets, great old church - nearby are the other 6 lakes, Villa Escudero (worth a visit), and Alaminos (on the main road about 7 km before San Pablo) which is the departure point for Hidden Valley springs (also worth a visit, even </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/3633528393532884374'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/3633528393532884374'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2008/06/san-pablo-city.html' title='San Pablo City'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines Tour Guide</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10556428203102098569</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-6179680399259738008</id><published>2008-06-14T18:32:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2008-06-14T18:33:40.950+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Get In to Baguio by Bus</title><summary type='text'>From ManilaThis is the most common and economical way to get to Baguio from Metro Manila. Several bus lines ply the Metro Manila to Baguio route with terminals scattered across the metro. It generally takes about 5 to 7 hours to get to Baguio by bus. An hour longer than it would by car due to stopovers along the way.Victory Liner has hourly bus service to Baguio from its Monumento Main terminal </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/6179680399259738008'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/6179680399259738008'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2008/06/get-in-to-baguio-by-bus.html' title='Get In to Baguio by Bus'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-4866385416869860116</id><published>2008-06-13T23:03:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2009-12-06T18:31:26.005+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Panglao Tropical Villas</title><summary type='text'>Panglao Island, Bohol Philippines, Panglao Tropical Villas is Located on the Beautiful Island of Panglao, Bohol in the Philippines ... for a peaceful Bohol beach resort setting amid swaying palm trees and white sand beaches. If you are looking for a peaceful setting amid swaying palms and white sand beaches, retreat to Panglao Tropical Villas we are directly on the beach next to the pool for a </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/4866385416869860116'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/4866385416869860116'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2008/06/panglao-tropical-villas.html' title='Panglao Tropical Villas'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines Tour Guide</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10556428203102098569</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-8896878272395196844</id><published>2008-06-13T22:59:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2009-07-05T00:03:15.179+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Angeles</title><summary type='text'>Angeles City is in Pampanga province in the Central Luzon region of the Philippines. The city is rich in history and heritage, with old and historical significant buildings dotting its landscape, but these days it's perhaps best known for its notorious nightlife.Angeles is a thriving city often compared to the Philippine capital and largest city, Manila. In 1899, it became the seat of the </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/8896878272395196844'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/8896878272395196844'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2008/06/angeles.html' title='Angeles'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines Tour Guide</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10556428203102098569</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-3358280878751990848</id><published>2008-06-12T23:56:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2008-06-12T23:57:01.618+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Tubbataha Reef</title><summary type='text'>Tubbataha Reef is an atoll coral reef located in the Sulu Sea, 98 nautical miles (181 km) southeast of Puerto Princesa City, Palawan, the Philippines. It is a marine sanctuary protected as Tubbataha Reef National Marine Park.Declared a World Heritage Site by the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) on December 1993, it is under protective management by the </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/3358280878751990848'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/3358280878751990848'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2008/06/tubbataha-reef.html' title='Tubbataha Reef'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-9033176360254118948</id><published>2008-06-10T23:16:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2009-12-06T18:31:26.015+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Go for Busby SEO Challenge</title><summary type='text'>A new seo competion was launched by Busby Web Solutions. It started June 1, 2008 for the keyphrase Busby SEO Challenge and will end on August 31, 2008. The top three highest ranking sites or blogs that will appear on Google SERP at Perth, Australia will receive $5,000, $2,000 and $500 respectively.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/9033176360254118948'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/9033176360254118948'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2008/06/go-for-busby-seo-challenge.html' title='Go for Busby SEO Challenge'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines Tour Guide</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10556428203102098569</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-6329257368926526046</id><published>2008-06-10T23:09:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2009-07-05T00:03:15.187+08:00</updated><title type='text'>About Busby SEO Challenge</title><summary type='text'>Have you heard the Busby SEO Challenge ? Well, we are joing this contest. Hope we'll win!</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/6329257368926526046'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/6329257368926526046'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2008/06/about-busby-seo-challenge.html' title='About Busby SEO Challenge'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines Tour Guide</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10556428203102098569</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-6173167725131516205</id><published>2008-05-26T06:51:00.001+08:00</published><updated>2008-05-26T06:53:48.336+08:00</updated><title type='text'>University of the Philippines</title><summary type='text'>The University of the Philippines (or Unibersidad ng Pilipinas in Filipino and commonly abbreviated as U.P.) is the national university of the Philippines. Founded in 1908 through an act of Philippine Legislature, the University provides tertiary-level education in almost every field, from law, medicine, engineering, political science and other social sciences to public health, natural sciences, </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/6173167725131516205'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/6173167725131516205'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2008/05/university-of-philippines.html' title='University of the Philippines'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-8301845100372717451</id><published>2008-05-10T20:03:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2008-05-10T20:04:30.405+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Philippine Tarsier Foundation Incorporated</title><summary type='text'>The Philippine Tarsier Foundation Inc. based in Tagbilaran City, Bohol, Philippines is spearheading the campaign to preserve the Philippine Tarsier. Under a Memorandum of Agreement with the DENR signed on April 27, 1997, its mission is: to establish a forest reserve on the island of Bohol which shall serve as the sanctuary of the Philippine Tarsier; to protect and manage the tarsier sanctuary </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/8301845100372717451'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/8301845100372717451'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2008/05/philippine-tarsier-foundation.html' title='Philippine Tarsier Foundation Incorporated'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-6033213256745864286</id><published>2008-05-05T04:34:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2009-07-05T00:03:15.194+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Creation of Golden Rice</title><summary type='text'>Golden rice was created by Ingo Potrykus of the Institute of Plant Sciences at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, working with Peter Beyer of the University of Freiburg. The project started in 1992 and at the time of publication in 2000, golden rice was considered a significant breakthrough in biotechnology as the researchers had engineered an entire biosynthetic pathway.Golden rice was </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/6033213256745864286'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/6033213256745864286'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2008/05/creation-of-golden-rice.html' title='Creation of Golden Rice'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines Tour Guide</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10556428203102098569</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-4859111458293722580</id><published>2008-05-05T04:32:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2009-12-06T18:31:26.024+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Golden Rice</title><summary type='text'>Golden rice is a variety of rice (Oryza sativa) produced through genetic engineering to biosynthesize beta-carotene, a precursor of pro-vitamin A in the edible parts of rice. The scientific details of the rice were first published in Science in 2000. Golden rice was developed as a fortified food to be used in areas where there is a shortage of dietary vitamin A. In 2005 a new variety called </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/4859111458293722580'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/4859111458293722580'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2008/05/golden-rice.html' title='Golden Rice'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines Tour Guide</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10556428203102098569</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-8901111001457274061</id><published>2008-05-03T21:34:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2009-12-06T18:31:26.035+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Bacolod</title><summary type='text'>Join the festivities during the Masskara Festival (masskara, the Ilonggo word for mask). A big annual Mardi Gras like event celebrated every 3rd week of October. Each of the city's barangays (districts) joins the competition for the fiercely competitive best costumed group. Lots of food and handicraft stalls, street dancing and beer at the Bacolod city plaza area.Go bowling or play billiards at </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/8901111001457274061'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/8901111001457274061'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2008/05/bacolod.html' title='Bacolod'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines Tour Guide</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10556428203102098569</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-3261332754619927095</id><published>2008-05-03T21:31:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2009-07-05T00:03:15.202+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Angeles</title><summary type='text'>Angeles City is in Pampanga province in the Central Luzon region of the Philippines. It is rich in history and heritage, with old and historical significant buildings dotting its landscape. In 1899, it became the seat of the Philippine government under General Emilio Aguinaldo and the site of the first anniversary celebration of Philippine Independence.Angeles is a thriving city often compared to</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/3261332754619927095'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/3261332754619927095'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2008/05/angeles.html' title='Angeles'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines Tour Guide</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10556428203102098569</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-4503383194696610595</id><published>2008-05-03T20:05:00.002+08:00</published><updated>2008-05-03T20:08:33.710+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Get in Boracay</title><summary type='text'> The port of entry for Boracay Island is the small town of Caticlan on the mainland. Outrigger boats or "bancas" leave every few minutes from Caticlan's jetty port. The short boat trip to Boracay's jetty port at Cagban cost 20 Pesos. Tourists have to pay a terminal fee of 50 Pesos and an environmental fee of 50 pesos. Tricycles are available at Cagban to bring passengers to their hotels.By airThe</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/4503383194696610595'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/4503383194696610595'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2008/05/get-in-boracay.html' title='Get in Boracay'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://bp1.blogger.com/_3cvGBkuiNjE/SBxVg-cggmI/AAAAAAAAAZM/dOy3gFit250/s72-c/boracay_castle.jpg' height='72' width='72'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-7747312798529016976</id><published>2008-04-28T06:13:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2008-04-28T06:14:21.936+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Flores De Mayo</title><summary type='text'>During the festival in May flowers are offered to the virgin Mary at the altar in the church. Young children, girls, dressed in white, will visit the church with cut flowers and baskets of petals in their hands. While walking to the altar, they sprinkle the petals in honour of Mama Mary. At the altar they leave the bouquet of flowers. Every afternoon.Nine days of prayer in honour of the Holy </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/7747312798529016976'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/7747312798529016976'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2008/04/flores-de-mayo.html' title='Flores De Mayo'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-3725542518589273808</id><published>2008-03-31T08:21:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2009-07-05T00:03:15.209+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Go Pinoy SEOContest2008</title><summary type='text'>Support the Philippines SEOContest2008 team to let them stay at the top.Go Team Philippines !!! Mabuhay!</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/3725542518589273808'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/3725542518589273808'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2008/03/go-pinoy-seocontest2008.html' title='Go Pinoy SEOContest2008'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines Tour Guide</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10556428203102098569</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-3613902828158540202</id><published>2008-03-16T18:37:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2009-07-05T00:03:15.218+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Kadagatan Festival of Albay</title><summary type='text'>Kadagatan Festival - Bacacay, Albay Every Black SaturdayThe civic-oriented heart of the officers and members of the Rotary Club of Mayon, Bacacay chapter has paved the way to the institutionalization of bancathon.Bancathon started through the successful collaborative efforts of the Rotary Club, the defunct Provincial Constabulary, Albay command under the initiative of Colonel Inigo Balardo (</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/3613902828158540202'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/3613902828158540202'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2008/03/kadagatan-festival-of-albay.html' title='Kadagatan Festival of Albay'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines Tour Guide</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10556428203102098569</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1730280636994600252.post-4266142940350775234</id><published>2008-03-16T18:32:00.000+08:00</published><updated>2009-12-06T18:31:26.041+08:00</updated><title type='text'>Albay Festivals</title><summary type='text'>Magayon Festival (Month of May, Albay) - It relives the origin of Mayon Volcano. The festival features sports and cultural events and trade fairs. The focus of the event is the stage reenactment of the tragic love story of the legend of Daragang Magayon and Panganoron whose fatal deaths gave birth to the volcano. Legend has it that Magayon’s grave became Mayon while the clouds kissing her is </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/4266142940350775234'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/1730280636994600252/posts/default/4266142940350775234'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://paradisephilippinesinfo.blogspot.com/2008/03/albay-festivals.html' title='Albay Festivals'/><author><name>Paradise Philippines Tour Guide</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10556428203102098569</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author></entry></feed>
