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2 Negros Cities, Palawan Resort Among Top ‘green Destinations’

Two cities in Negros Occidental province and a resort in Palawan province have been named among the top 100 “green destinations” by an international environmental group promoting what it called “sustainable destinations.”

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Published at 2022-10-02 by Puerto Parrot
Categories: Environment, Fauna and flora, Travel
Tags: community, coral reefs, destinations, environment, forest

Ten Things You Probably Don't Know about Bonifacio Global City

Fort Bonifacio or Bonifacio Global City is a highly urbanized district in Metro Manila and currently a disputed area between the cities of Makati and Taguig as well as the municipality of Pateros. The entire district used to be a part of the main Philippine Army camp, now it continues to experience robust commercial growth.

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Published at 2018-03-10 by Puerto Parrot
Categories: Documentary
Tags: attraction, destinations

Tagaytay: One of the Best Tourist Destinations in Asia

Tagaytay City can be found in the Province of Cavite. Tagaytay is the second summer capital of the Philippines, next to Baguio. Tagaytay with its cold climate and overwhelming beauty, Tagaytay City is helps boom the tourism in the Philippines, especially in summer. Tagaytay City is situated 2,500 feet above sea level.

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Published at 2018-03-10 by Puerto Parrot
Categories: Documentary, Travel
Tags: Tagaytay, Tourism, destinations

Tubbataha Reef: the Best Diving Destination

Tubbataha Reef is an atoll coral reef located in the Sulu Sea of the Philippines. It is a marine sanctuary protected as Tubbataha Reef National Marine Park. It is nominated at the New 7 Wonders of Nature.The word tubbataha is a combination of two Samal words: tubba and taha, which together means "a long reef exposed at low tide".

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Published at 2018-03-09 by Puerto Parrot
Categories: Documentary, Travel
Tags: Tubbataha, destinations, diving, reefs

Destination Mindanao ...at Last!!

An estimated 4, 7 million foreigners visited the Philippines in the year 2013 and the expectations for 2014 are even higher. The most visited tourist’s spots are undoubtedly the beaches in Boracay, the island of Palawan, Baguio, Bohol, Vigan, Puerto Gallera, the Banaue Rice Terraces and Cebu City. The Davao region in Mindanao, the second largest island in the Philippines, is one of Asia's favored tourist spots,

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Published at 2018-03-04 by Puerto Parrot
Categories: Travel
Tags: Mindanao, destinations

Bulalacao & San Jose: Mindoro's Underrated Destinations

It seems like everyone is going to or planning a trip this summer to Boracay, Baler or Cebu. If you are feeling a bit adventurous and want destinations that are more on the “off the beaten path” category, less touristy and more secluded, these destinations are for you. Bulalacao and San Jose, both located at the southernmost tip of Mindoro Island, are two of the country’s most underrated yet spectacular destinations.

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Published at 2018-03-04 by Puerto Parrot
Categories: Travel
Tags: Mindoro, destinations

Scenic Inter-Island Connections in the Philippines Worth Trying out

Looking forward to a new destination and a unique travel experience other than your usual flights and road trips? Then might as well consider other modes of transportation to gain entry to and transfer from one destination to another. Given the country’s setting as an archipelago with vast coastlines, inter-island shipping is the primary mode of transport that connects the islands.

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Published at 2018-03-04 by Puerto Parrot
Categories: Travel
Tags: Tourism, destinations, experience

Here's Why Davao Should Be Your Next Destination in the Philippines

While throngs of tourists flock to islands such Boracay and Cebu to get their share of palm trees, white sandy beaches and island vibes, we ventured slightly off the beaten path this time to discover Davao, a gem of a city located in the Mindanao region of the Philippines. Here’s why this unexplored jewel makes the perfectly refreshing getaway destination for just about anyone:

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Published at 2018-03-03 by Puerto Parrot
Categories: Travel
Tags: Beach, Davao, destinations

Top 20 Beach Getaway Destinations in the Philippines

Of all the trends in the past decade on travel and tourism, the buzz about the Philippines being a fabulous travel destination has consistently grown louder. Whether you’re from North America or Europe, chances are you have seen immortalised images of the Philippines’ mile-long white sand beaches and tranquil azure waters on the net or a magazine.

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Published at 2018-03-03 by Puerto Parrot
Categories: Travel
Tags: Beach, Getaway, destinations

Discover These 15 Nature-Themed Destinations in the Philippines

The Philippines is dotted with so many beautiful destinations that it’s so hard to choose and plan for your next family trip in the country. Fret not, we’ve gone through the trouble of looking for the best of the best recommendations so all you have to do is sit back, relax and take your pick. These unspoilt, nature-themed destinations from Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao are guaranteed to bring your family getaway to a whole new level of fun and excitement!

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Published at 2018-03-03 by Puerto Parrot
Categories: Leisure, Travel
Tags: Getaway, Nature, destinations, family

The 3 Most Popular Island Destinations in the Philippines for Couples

There’s nothing quite like travelling with your partner to get to know them better. Whether it’s your first or tenth trip together, it’s always exciting to explore a new environment! In this month of romance, we zoom into the Philippines and look at some of the top island-destinations in the country – and possibly the world too.

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Published at 2018-03-03 by Puerto Parrot
Categories: Travel
Tags: Couples, Island, destinations, popular

6 Must-Visit Dive Destinations in the Philippines

The Philippines is made up of a whopping 7,107 islands, many of which harbor pristine diving sites, so you’d really be missing out if you didn’t spend time exploring the nation’s underwater realm. From majestic pelagics to wonderfully weird macro critters and sunken ships, you’ll find all subaquatic life around our archipelago. But choosing from so many places can be a difficult process, so we’ve narrowed it down to just six:

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Published at 2018-03-03 by Puerto Parrot
Categories: Travel
Tags: destinations, diving, diving, exploring

Best Things to Do and See in Iloilo, Philippines

Perhaps one of the most underrated destinations in the Philippines, Iloilo City beckons history lovers and foodies alike. A small city with a college-town charm, Iloilo provides a great contrast to busy urban destinations in the country. But what to do when in Iloilo? Here are just some options.

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Published at 2018-02-06 by Puerto Parrot
Categories: Travel
Tags: Iloilo, destinations

These Underrated Cities in the Philippines Are Definitely Worth Visiting

Looking for a destination not far from the capital city of Manila? It only takes an hour from Manila to reach Biñan, in the province of Laguna. Due to its proximity, this city serves as a suburban residential area for Metro Manila and one of the top choices for weekend warriors. A historical city playing a major role in the life of Philippine National Hero, Jose Rizal, visitors can trace his story and Philippines’ history from his maternal ancestral house to museums in his honor. The city is als

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Published at 2018-02-04 by Puerto Parrot
Categories: Travel
Tags: destinations

The Most Family-Friendly Destinations in the Philippines

Whenever there’s a long weekend, there are a few default things that most Filipinos do, and going away for a long weekend is a favourite. Here are the most family-friendly destinations for your next vacation.

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Published at 2018-02-04 by Puerto Parrot
Categories: Travel
Tags: destinations, family