3TOM5: Eraya, Esmero, Gregorio, Itakura by LADY HITOMI ITAKURA https://padlet.com/ladyhitomiitakuracthm/wqcmabuoy3hca7e3 Philippines: The Pearl of the Orient Seas en-us 2020-09-08 02:27:15 UTC 2026-01-22 05:21:34 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f1f5-1f1ed.png Philippines ladyhitomiitakuracthm https://padlet.com/ladyhitomiitakuracthm/wqcmabuoy3hca7e3/wish/725895933 The Philippines is an archipelago that comprises 7,641 islands with a total land area of 300,000 square kilometers (115,831 sq mi). It is the world's 5th largest island country. The eleven largest islands contain 95% of the total land area. It is divided into three island of groups, Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao.]]> 2020-09-08 02:46:26 UTC https://padlet.com/ladyhitomiitakuracthm/wqcmabuoy3hca7e3/wish/725895933 ladyhitomiitakuracthm https://padlet.com/ladyhitomiitakuracthm/wqcmabuoy3hca7e3/wish/725907236 Philippine Airlines (PAL) Popular with their tagline "Heart of the Filipino". It is the flag carrier of the Philippines. This airline is the first and oldest airline in Asia. PAL has the largest fleet among other PH carriers with a total of 83 aircraft at present. ]]> 2020-09-08 02:52:50 UTC https://padlet.com/ladyhitomiitakuracthm/wqcmabuoy3hca7e3/wish/725907236 ladyhitomiitakuracthm https://padlet.com/ladyhitomiitakuracthm/wqcmabuoy3hca7e3/wish/725909983 Cebu Pacific Airlines is known for a Philippine low-cost airline based on the grounds of Mactan-Cebu International Airport, Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu, in the Philippines. It offers scheduled flights to both domestic and international destinations. ]]> 2020-09-08 02:54:28 UTC https://padlet.com/ladyhitomiitakuracthm/wqcmabuoy3hca7e3/wish/725909983 ladyhitomiitakuracthm https://padlet.com/ladyhitomiitakuracthm/wqcmabuoy3hca7e3/wish/725912248 Department of Tourism is an executive department of the Philippine government responsible for the regulation of the Philippine tourism industry and the promotion of the Philippines as a tourist destination. ]]> 2020-09-08 02:55:50 UTC https://padlet.com/ladyhitomiitakuracthm/wqcmabuoy3hca7e3/wish/725912248 https://padlet.com/ladyhitomiitakuracthm/wqcmabuoy3hca7e3/wish/726282094 Filipinos celebrate Philippine Festivals that they call fiestas to express gratitude for a good harvest in honor of the town's patron saint. This is important because they believe that the saints are responsible for all the good fortune and favor one receives.
Some of the famous festivals in the Philippines are:
1. Sinulog Festival- Cebu
2. Dinagyang Festival- Iloilo City
3. Ati- Atihan Festival- Lucban, Quezon
4. Panagbenga Festival- Baguio City
5. Kadayawan Festival- Davao City]]> 2020-09-08 06:39:07 UTC https://padlet.com/ladyhitomiitakuracthm/wqcmabuoy3hca7e3/wish/726282094 https://padlet.com/ladyhitomiitakuracthm/wqcmabuoy3hca7e3/wish/726289045 Bohol's famous tourist attraction, Chocolate Hills continues to draw attention for its unique and scenic characteristics. These hills are usually covered in green grass, but when turn chocolatey brown and dry up during the dry season.]]> 2020-09-08 06:42:44 UTC https://padlet.com/ladyhitomiitakuracthm/wqcmabuoy3hca7e3/wish/726289045 MANILA billpatrickesmerocthm https://padlet.com/ladyhitomiitakuracthm/wqcmabuoy3hca7e3/wish/726295114 The capital of Philippines, located at the bayside of Luzon.]]> 2020-09-08 06:45:39 UTC https://padlet.com/ladyhitomiitakuracthm/wqcmabuoy3hca7e3/wish/726295114 CULTURE billpatrickesmerocthm https://padlet.com/ladyhitomiitakuracthm/wqcmabuoy3hca7e3/wish/726298193 The culture of the Philippines comprises a blend of traditional Filipino and Spanish. Catholic traditions, with influences from America and other parts of Asia. ]]> 2020-09-08 06:47:27 UTC https://padlet.com/ladyhitomiitakuracthm/wqcmabuoy3hca7e3/wish/726298193 PEOPLE https://padlet.com/ladyhitomiitakuracthm/wqcmabuoy3hca7e3/wish/726302857 People born in the Philippines are called Filipinos. ]]> 2020-09-08 06:49:58 UTC https://padlet.com/ladyhitomiitakuracthm/wqcmabuoy3hca7e3/wish/726302857 https://padlet.com/ladyhitomiitakuracthm/wqcmabuoy3hca7e3/wish/726436048 Puerto-Princesa Subterranean River National Park is one of the most impressive natural cave systems. It is one of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites. It is an underground river that flows directly to the sea. It features limestone kars, natural beauty, crystal clear waters, old forests, and distinctive wildlife.]]> 2020-09-08 08:11:12 UTC https://padlet.com/ladyhitomiitakuracthm/wqcmabuoy3hca7e3/wish/726436048 https://padlet.com/ladyhitomiitakuracthm/wqcmabuoy3hca7e3/wish/726448504 Filipinos are very religious. In a Filipino house, there is usually a religious paraphernalia displayed. Filipinos like go to church every Sunday and attend religious activities too.]]> 2020-09-08 08:19:21 UTC https://padlet.com/ladyhitomiitakuracthm/wqcmabuoy3hca7e3/wish/726448504 Accommodation https://padlet.com/ladyhitomiitakuracthm/wqcmabuoy3hca7e3/wish/726474023
  • Manila Hotel
  • Manila Marriot Hotel
  • Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila
  • City of Dreams Manila
  • Solaire Resort & Casino
  • Okada Manila
  • Holiday Inn Manila
    • ]]>     2020-09-08 08:36:16 UTC https://padlet.com/ladyhitomiitakuracthm/wqcmabuoy3hca7e3/wish/726474023     Attraction https://padlet.com/ladyhitomiitakuracthm/wqcmabuoy3hca7e3/wish/726474293 The walled city, also known as Intramuros, is one of the oldest historical places. It was built by the Spaniards when the country was under the control of Spain. The historic buildings and features remain as testament to the Philippines' challenging past.]]> 2020-09-08 08:36:27 UTC https://padlet.com/ladyhitomiitakuracthm/wqcmabuoy3hca7e3/wish/726474293 https://padlet.com/ladyhitomiitakuracthm/wqcmabuoy3hca7e3/wish/726474435 Rizal Park, also known as Luneta Park is where the National Hero of the Philippines, Jose P. Rizal, was buried. It is also considered to be one of the largest urban parks in Asia, covering an area of 58 hectares. ]]> 2020-09-08 08:36:33 UTC https://padlet.com/ladyhitomiitakuracthm/wqcmabuoy3hca7e3/wish/726474435 Transportation https://padlet.com/ladyhitomiitakuracthm/wqcmabuoy3hca7e3/wish/726474915 By Land:
    • Cars
    • Jeepney
    • Tricycle
    • Taxi
    • Bus
    • Van
    • Pedicab

    By Water:
    • Ferry

    By Air:
    • Ninoy Aquino International Airport
    • Clark International Airport
    • Mactan Cebu International Airport
    • Davao International Airport
    • Puerto Princesa International Airport
    • Iloilo Airport
    • Zamboanga International Airport]]>     2020-09-08 08:36:55 UTC https://padlet.com/ladyhitomiitakuracthm/wqcmabuoy3hca7e3/wish/726474915     https://padlet.com/ladyhitomiitakuracthm/wqcmabuoy3hca7e3/wish/726478749 Filipinos are very resilient. Even though they have problems in life, they still manage to smile. They also give value to their families. For them, family always come first.]]> 2020-09-08 08:39:21 UTC https://padlet.com/ladyhitomiitakuracthm/wqcmabuoy3hca7e3/wish/726478749 ladyhitomiitakuracthm https://padlet.com/ladyhitomiitakuracthm/wqcmabuoy3hca7e3/wish/726494828 Cultural Features]]> 2020-09-08 08:49:45 UTC https://padlet.com/ladyhitomiitakuracthm/wqcmabuoy3hca7e3/wish/726494828 ladyhitomiitakuracthm https://padlet.com/ladyhitomiitakuracthm/wqcmabuoy3hca7e3/wish/726497303 Physical features]]> 2020-09-08 08:51:36 UTC https://padlet.com/ladyhitomiitakuracthm/wqcmabuoy3hca7e3/wish/726497303 ladyhitomiitakuracthm https://padlet.com/ladyhitomiitakuracthm/wqcmabuoy3hca7e3/wish/726502600 San Agustin Church in Intramuros, Manila is considered as oldest baroque church in the Philippines. It was one of four Philippine churches constructed during 1571 the Spanish colonial period to be designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. ]]> 2020-09-08 08:55:16 UTC https://padlet.com/ladyhitomiitakuracthm/wqcmabuoy3hca7e3/wish/726502600 ladyhitomiitakuracthm https://padlet.com/ladyhitomiitakuracthm/wqcmabuoy3hca7e3/wish/726504127 Calle Crisologo is a 15th Century Spanish Street in Vigan, Ilocos Sur, considered to be one of the UNESCO World heritage sites in the Philippines. The grounds and pavements of this preserved street are made of cobblestones, and both sides are lined with ancestral houses that are reminiscent of old Spanish towns.]]> 2020-09-08 08:56:20 UTC https://padlet.com/ladyhitomiitakuracthm/wqcmabuoy3hca7e3/wish/726504127 ladyhitomiitakuracthm https://padlet.com/ladyhitomiitakuracthm/wqcmabuoy3hca7e3/wish/726506018 Private sector]]> 2020-09-08 08:57:32 UTC https://padlet.com/ladyhitomiitakuracthm/wqcmabuoy3hca7e3/wish/726506018 ladyhitomiitakuracthm https://padlet.com/ladyhitomiitakuracthm/wqcmabuoy3hca7e3/wish/726506686 Public sector]]> 2020-09-08 08:58:04 UTC https://padlet.com/ladyhitomiitakuracthm/wqcmabuoy3hca7e3/wish/726506686 https://padlet.com/ladyhitomiitakuracthm/wqcmabuoy3hca7e3/wish/726527080 Filipinos are very respectful. They like to say "po" and "opo" when they are talking and do gestures such as "mano po" when they are conversing with someone who is older than them. They also call their older sisters and brothers "ate" and "kuya" as a sign of respect.]]> 2020-09-08 09:14:02 UTC https://padlet.com/ladyhitomiitakuracthm/wqcmabuoy3hca7e3/wish/726527080 Recreation and Activities https://padlet.com/ladyhitomiitakuracthm/wqcmabuoy3hca7e3/wish/726527355
  • AERIAL SPORTS
  • CAVING
  • MOUNTAIN BIKING
  • SEAK KAYAKING 
  • SURFING
  • TREKKING
  • WHITE WATER ACTION
  • ROCK CLIMBING
  • SPELUNKING
    • ]]>     2020-09-08 09:14:17 UTC https://padlet.com/ladyhitomiitakuracthm/wqcmabuoy3hca7e3/wish/726527355     https://padlet.com/ladyhitomiitakuracthm/wqcmabuoy3hca7e3/wish/726651678 The Tubbataha Reefs Natural Park is considered as one of the top diving spots in the Philippines. The access to this attraction may be challenging, but it is what makes it beat some of the most pristine underwater life in the whole world. ]]> 2020-09-08 11:10:46 UTC https://padlet.com/ladyhitomiitakuracthm/wqcmabuoy3hca7e3/wish/726651678 https://padlet.com/ladyhitomiitakuracthm/wqcmabuoy3hca7e3/wish/726661618 Once you arrive in Legazpi, the Mayon Volcano is one of the land forms that will greet you with its most perfect cone and majestic beauty.]]> 2020-09-08 11:20:12 UTC https://padlet.com/ladyhitomiitakuracthm/wqcmabuoy3hca7e3/wish/726661618 https://padlet.com/ladyhitomiitakuracthm/wqcmabuoy3hca7e3/wish/726686221 Now being known as the surfing capital of the Philippines, Cloud 9 in Siargao was once a sleeping island in Surigao del Norte that became one of the famous destinations for travelers to surf.]]> 2020-09-08 11:40:50 UTC https://padlet.com/ladyhitomiitakuracthm/wqcmabuoy3hca7e3/wish/726686221 ladyhitomiitakuracthm https://padlet.com/ladyhitomiitakuracthm/wqcmabuoy3hca7e3/wish/729451869 Banaue Rice Terraces are terraces that were carved into the mountains of Banaue, Ifugao, in the Philippines, by the ancestors of the indigenous people. it is considered as one of the UNESCO World Heritage sites in the Philippines and as Eighth Wonders of the World. ]]> 2020-09-08 23:53:50 UTC https://padlet.com/ladyhitomiitakuracthm/wqcmabuoy3hca7e3/wish/729451869 ladyhitomiitakuracthm https://padlet.com/ladyhitomiitakuracthm/wqcmabuoy3hca7e3/wish/729452833 Department of Transportation (DOTr) is the primary policy, planning, programming, coordinating, implementing and administrative entity of the executive branch of the government on the promotion, development and regulation of a dependable and coordinated network of transportation and communications systems.]]> 2020-09-08 23:54:25 UTC https://padlet.com/ladyhitomiitakuracthm/wqcmabuoy3hca7e3/wish/729452833 ladyhitomiitakuracthm https://padlet.com/ladyhitomiitakuracthm/wqcmabuoy3hca7e3/wish/730057652 Philippines AirAsia, Inc. is a low-cost airline based at Ninoy Aquino International Airport in Metro Manila in the Philippines. The airline is the Philippine affiliate of AirAsia, a low-cost airline based in Malaysia. ]]> 2020-09-09 05:31:49 UTC https://padlet.com/ladyhitomiitakuracthm/wqcmabuoy3hca7e3/wish/730057652 The spirit of Hospitality ladyhitomiitakuracthm https://padlet.com/ladyhitomiitakuracthm/wqcmabuoy3hca7e3/wish/730174436 The Filipino hospitality is a well- known characteristic they have and it's one of those traits associated so closely to being a Filipino. For them, warmly accepting guests just comes out naturally.]]> 2020-09-09 06:44:10 UTC https://padlet.com/ladyhitomiitakuracthm/wqcmabuoy3hca7e3/wish/730174436 Accommodation ladyhitomiitakuracthm https://padlet.com/ladyhitomiitakuracthm/wqcmabuoy3hca7e3/wish/730202290
  • Hotel
    Manila Marriot Hotel
    $100-150 (₱5,000-10,000) 2-4 pax per night
  • AirBnb
    Nordic Homes Tagaytay
    $30-40 (₱1,500-2,000) 2-4 pax per night
  • Dorm bed in Hostel
    Flotsam and Jetsam- La Union
    $18 (₱800) 1 pax per night
    • ]]>     2020-09-09 07:01:10 UTC https://padlet.com/ladyhitomiitakuracthm/wqcmabuoy3hca7e3/wish/730202290     Transportation ladyhitomiitakuracthm https://padlet.com/ladyhitomiitakuracthm/wqcmabuoy3hca7e3/wish/730218488
  • Jeepney: ¢20-50 (₱9-20)
  • Tricycle/Pedicab: $1-3 (₱50-150)
  • Bus: ¢30-$1 (₱15-50)
  • Train: ¢35-$1 (₱20-50)
    • ]]>     2020-09-09 07:10:26 UTC https://padlet.com/ladyhitomiitakuracthm/wqcmabuoy3hca7e3/wish/730218488     Flight Ticket to Philippines ladyhitomiitakuracthm https://padlet.com/ladyhitomiitakuracthm/wqcmabuoy3hca7e3/wish/730227081 Average price rate: $775 (₱37,000)
    Roundtrip from Las Vegas to Manila: $651 (₱31,600)
    One-way trip from Las Vegas to Manila: $351 (₱17,000)]]>     2020-09-09 07:15:20 UTC https://padlet.com/ladyhitomiitakuracthm/wqcmabuoy3hca7e3/wish/730227081     https://padlet.com/ladyhitomiitakuracthm/wqcmabuoy3hca7e3/wish/730377136 Experience Old Manila's vibes and glory days as you arrive in Las Casas Filipinas de Acuzar. This resort in Bagac, Bataan brings you a collection of restored Spanish- Filipino houses by Jose Acuzar.]]> 2020-09-09 08:57:49 UTC https://padlet.com/ladyhitomiitakuracthm/wqcmabuoy3hca7e3/wish/730377136 Food and Beverage billpatrickesmerocthm https://padlet.com/ladyhitomiitakuracthm/wqcmabuoy3hca7e3/wish/730488711
  • Street Food
    1. Balut (₱15-₱20)
    2. Kwek-kwek (₱10-₱15)
    3. Fishball (₱1)
    4. Isaw (₱5-₱10)
    • Dessert Beverage
    1. Halo-halo ( ₱60-₱150)
    2. Sago't Gulaman (₱10-₱25)
    • Alcoholic Drinks
    1. Red Horse (₱40-₱120)
    2. San Miguel Lights (₱30-₱50)
    3. Lambanog (₱150-₱220)
    • Filipino Cuisine
    -this ranges around ₱300 to ₱600 depends on the serving.
    1. Adobo (Chicken,Pork)
    2. Sinigang (Shrimp,Pork)
    3. Kare-Kare (Beef or Vegetable)
    • Classic Filipino Breakfast
    -the average price for a complete Filipino Breakfast is  around  ₱200
    1. Tapsilog w/ Kapeng Barako
    2. Hotsilog w/ Kapeng Barako
    3. Tocilog w/ Kapeng Barako
    4. Arrozcaldo with Pandesal and Kapeng Barako
    ]]>     2020-09-09 10:39:08 UTC https://padlet.com/ladyhitomiitakuracthm/wqcmabuoy3hca7e3/wish/730488711     Tourist Attraction billpatrickesmerocthm https://padlet.com/ladyhitomiitakuracthm/wqcmabuoy3hca7e3/wish/730488907 The Philippines is an archipelagic country. Natural attraction sites such as beaches, waterfalls, lakes, etc. are found anywhere which is why some attraction sites only require entrance fees and environmental fees
    • Banaue Rice Terraces (guide fee is ₱1,000, good for 5 persons) 
    • Tubbataha Reefs Natural Park (₱5,000/pax)
    • Mayon Volcano (₱20/pax)
    • Intramuros (₱75/pax)

    Palawan
    • ₱1,500 - ₱30,00 (per day) 
    • ₱15,000 - ₱30,000 (tour packages)
    Boracay 
    • ₱2,000 - ₱5,000 (per day)
    • ₱17,000 - ₱35,000 (tour packages) 
    Siargao 
    • ₱1,500 - ₱2,500 (per day)
    • ₱10,000 - ₱20,000 (tour packages) 




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