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Camiguin Island: Gateway to the Southern Philippines

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November 27th 2007
As the Chinese would say “the journey is the reward”.. Truly it is. We traveled for more than 6 hours by plane, taxi, bus, tricycle, ferry and a multicab but nothing is more rewarding than to set foot on Camiguin Island. We took the Air Philippines flight Friday (Nov.23) morning, 8:20 to be exact going to Cagayan de Oro. As expected there was a delay in the flight and they texted us a day b ... read more

Asia » Philippines » Mindanao » Camiguin

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The Philippine Islands became a Spanish colony during the 16th century; they were ceded to the US in 1898 following the Spanish-American War. In 1935 the Philippines became a self-governing commonwealth. Manuel QUEZON was elected President and was ta... ... read more