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Philippine Traditions in Celebrating Christmas

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People are not usually aware that December 25th is not the actual birth of Jesus Christ. In fact, most historians believe he was likely born in the spring because of the Bible’s description of shepherds herding animals. It was in the 4th Century, when the Roman Catholic Church decided to recognize Jesus’ birth as an official holiday. Pope Julius I chose December 25th for the “Feast of Nativity.” Now Christmas Day is celebrated as a major festival and public holiday in most countries of the world, even in many whose populations are not majority Christian. Philippines is one   read more

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3-day Super Sale in accorhotels.com

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Filipinos loves to travel. We are adventure seekers. Always excited to explore and enjoy. Spending our last cents into pampering, foods, vacation, resorts and other stuffs that we want and enjoy.Every one is definitely on vacation right now, so we should make the most out of it. Explore and travel all over Asia and enjoy the Accor Hotels 3-day Sale across Asia Pacific.   read more

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Personal Touch

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Every time I visit this blog I can’t help but smile. The comments, reactions and suggestions that you are sending me is really an inspiration to me. Many thought that I’ve abandoned blogging. Somehow it’s true. Blogging is a complicated hobby for us bloggers. It is like a t.v program that needs a lot of audience and rating.   read more

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World’s Longest Barbecue

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On April 30, 2002, about 50,000 people participated in the “Kalutan ed Dagupan” festival in Dagupan City (Pangasinan province, Northern Luzon, Philippines) to help grill and partake of the 1,001-meter long barbecue, that broke the previous World Record of 613 meter-long barbecue grilled in Canchia, Peru on November 13, 1999.The people of the city used hundreds of grills, each measuring 1.2-meter long, to cook the barbecue. The grills’ total measure was about 800 meters long, enough to surpass the Peruvian record. The barbecue consisted of bangus (milkfish), pork, chicken, vegetables   read more

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World’s Longest Mat

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The people of the agricultural town of Basey, Samar own the distinction of having weaved the world’s longest mat, or “banig” in the local parlance. During the town’s Banigan-Kawayan Festival on September 29, 2000, hundreds of people paraded the mat, which extended for more than a kilometer.The one-meter wide mat has been weaved for several weeks by groups of people from the different barangays of Basey. While the mat was not submitted as an entry to the Guinness Book of World Records, Basey Mayor Wilfredo Estorninos described the feat as a source of pride for all Basaynons.Each   read more

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Worlds Largest Flower

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In February 2002, an environmental organization discovered what could be one of the world’s largest flowers in the 5,511-hectare Sibalom National Park in Antique province. Measuring about 22 inches in diameter, the endangered flower, locally named as “Uruy”, (Rafflesia sp.) has no stem and leaves.(Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer)   read more

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Need a Host?

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As we all know wordpress.com provides a free blog including free hosting, but there are a lot of limitations. You can’t edit your templates, you can’t add important codes, plug ins are limited, and you can’t even put adsense codes! That is why most bloggers prefer using wordpress.org and look for their own web host. It’s hard to find a good web host. Nowadays a lot of sites offers free hosting and other stuffs which are not reliable. Commonly, a free hosting loads a lot more slower than the paid ones.   read more

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World’s Sweetest Fruit

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What can be considered as the world’s sweetest mango is produced in the island province of Guimaras. While other countries have different varieties of the tropical mango (Mangifera indica), none of them tastes like the superbly delicious Guimaras mango, which is a variety of the popular Carabao Mango (Manginera indica).In 1995, the Guinness Book of World records listed the Carabao Mango as the sweetest fruit in the world. In the Philippines, mango ranks third among fruit crops in production, next to banana and pineapple. The country supplies mangoes to Japan, Hong Kong, Singapore and recently   read more

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Sa mga Mata ni Ekang

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Title: Sa mga Mata ni Ekang Reporter: Kara David (of Sine Totoo GMA7)Reaction: The documentary of Kara David entitled “Sa mga Mata ni Ekang” is a story of an ordinary child who is about 4 years old. There is nothing special about her except the people around her.Her   read more

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World’s Largest Golf Event

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According to the Guinness Book of World Records, the biggest amateur golf tournament takes place in Baguio City, Philippines every year. Dubbed as the Fil-Am Golf Championship since 1949, the 72-hole golf tournament attracts close to 1,000 amateur golfers from all over the archipelago. The sites of the prestigious event are the challenging par-69, 5,001-yard Camp John Hay golf course and the par-61, 4,038-yard Baguio Country Club. Among the top contending teams in the event are the Canlubang, Southwoods, Calatagan, and Wack Wack   read more

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