Overlooking Baler on top of the mountain

Baler trip

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April 15th 2009
I had a grand vacation at Baler, Quezon last week, together with my family members. Baler was one of the places occupied by the Spaniards during the period Spain conquered the Philippines. In Baler, you will find the old Baler church which was used by the spaniards as fortress against filipino guerillas sometime in 1898 - 1899. You will also find virgin waterfalls and the beaches fronting the paci ... 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