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The Ex-Headhunters of the North

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November 27th 2007
Originally my next stop was the far North of the Philippines, to visit the former headhunter tribes of the Kaylinga province. But after speaking with several locals, I changed my mind. I had heard this area was a true wilderness, a remote mountain region which is rarely visited by tourists. A place where the tribes still live by traditional means, and you would see livestock running around everywh ... read more

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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