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Philippines ranks 81st (or 5 notch up) in world tourism
By: Clee Villasor on: Apr 16,2008 In: Cebu Asia, Commentaries, Curious in the City, General Information, News, Pop Culture, Travel TipsThis would be a definite surprise among travel junkies around the world.
From the editorial in Manila Times dated March 6, 2008:
HERE’S good news for a change. The Philippines has advanced by five rungs in world tourism, according to the World Economic Forum, ranking 81st among 130 countries surveyed.
The WEF’s Travel and Tourism Competitiveness Report […]
Trekspotting In Cebu: The 1859 Balay Na Tisa (House of Tiles)
By: Clee Villasor on: Mar 19,2008 In: Activities & Events, Authors & Contributors, Blogging, Cebu Asia, Cebu Photographer, Commentaries, Cultural Heritage, Curious in the City, General Information, History, Interestingness, Landmarks & Tourist Spots, News, Off-Beaten Tracks, Photo Essay, Photography, Pop Culture, Sidetrip, Streetwise, Travel TipsBuilt during the heydays of the Spanish lore and rule (circa 1859) in Carcar, Province of Cebu, Philippines, this terra-cotta roofed manor house (a.k.a. Balay Na Tisa) was owned by one Don Sarmienta along Sta. Catalina St. It is just a stone’s throw from the 1876 Graeco-Tuscanian style church of St. Catherine of Alexandria (I […]
Sunset Chasing in Cordova
By: Clee Villasor on: Mar 13,2008 In: Blogging, Cebu Asia, Cebu Photographer, Commentaries, Curious in the City, Graphics, Interestingness, Landmarks & Tourist Spots, Off-Beaten Tracks, Photo Essay, Photography, SidetripIt is a real pleasure doing photography!
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