Why Quezon Province is the Best Place to Start a Family The province of Quezon was named after the second freely-elected president of the Philippines, Manuel L. Quezon. Quezon Province is the last province under the CALABARZON region of Luzon. In the north, Quezon is bordered by the province of Bulacan, Aurora, Rizal, Batangas, and Laguna. Agriculture and fisheries are the primary sources of...
Cavite Aerial View Photo from Mapio The municipality of Alfonso, Cavite, is a first-class municipality in Cavite. According to the Philippine Statistics Authority, it has a total population of 59,306 residents. Alfonso is located in the upland and rural portion of Cavite. Alfonso is known as a town that is relatively close to Tagaytay City. Unlike the nearby Tagaytay or Silang, Alfonso is relatively...
Sorsogon is a province in Luzon located in the Bicol region. According to the Philippine Statistics Authority, Sorsogon City has a population of 828,655. Sorsogon was composed of the towns of Sorsogon and Bacon before its cityhood in 2000 under Republic Act 8806. The city is also known as the “Gateway to Southern Philippines.” Sorsogon has impressive natural wonders that are perfect for the...
Cebu City is a first-class, highly urbanized city in the Central Visayas region the Philippines. According to the Philippine Statistics Authority, Cebu City has 964,169 residents. Cebu City is currently the most populous city on Visayas island. Trade, industry, education, and culture prove that Cebu City is one of the central business districts in the central and southern Philippines. Cebu is the...
Laguna Province from above Photo from iStock Around two hours from Metro Manila, the province of Laguna in the Calabarzon region is a famous weekend escapade for those who want to get away from the hustle and bustle of the city. This beautiful haven close to Laguna de Bay brims with historical sites, museums, hot spring resorts, and other natural attractions worth visiting. Laguna is particularly...
Beyond the enticing beaches and the shots that give you travel envy on Instagram, Cebu actually has so much more to offer, other than being a travel destination. It’s a hub for culture, food, commerce, and entertainment.This is why it’s no surprise that many people are choosing to pack their bags to secure a house and lot in Cebu. The province isn’t just a place to escape to, it’s a place where...
City Hall of Dasmarinas Cavite Photo from Mapio When you think about Cavite, what comes to your mind? Probably, you would have thoughts of the revolutionary heroes that fought for the country during the Philippine Revolution. But when it comes to places in Cavite, most people would probably think about Imus or Dasmariñas because these are the most prominent cities in the province. Dasmariñas is...
Ilocos Norte Ultimate Travel Guide List of Places to Visit Photo from Hotels Filipinos living in metropolitan areas are experiencing pollution and crime more than people who live in remote provinces. Cities in key provinces are filled with fresh air and scenic views of trees and mountain ranges. If you want to have an alternative lifestyle, living in the area is a great way to be relaxed and relieved...
Fitness Gyms to start your Workout in Davao As we flip our calendars to September, we officially welcome “BER months,” as we fondly call them. This is a reminder that nine months have passed since we entered the year 2022, and made our New Year’s Resolutions. Promises of being better versions of ourselves by sleeping earlier, eating healthier by following the Shemar Moore diet, and working out...
Road Signs in the Philippines You should know as a driver Road signs are made to help motorists navigate the roads better. It can also prevent accidents from happening. Unfortunately, a study in 2020 revealed how poor Filipinos are in understanding and comprehending basic road signs in the country. The study surveyed 535 Manila City drivers. The research found that only 76.25% of the...
