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Philippine Festivals: Kadayawan
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The Philippines is a country of diverse ethnic groups, each holding festivals every year. Filipinos just love to have fun. You can have fun with us, too! Photo by Meljoe San Diego. Kadayawan is an immense thanksgiving festival in Davao City. Many tribes from different parts of Mindanao participate in this festival, making it a huge, highly colorful celebration. August 17-19, 2012. Bagobo, Matigsalug, Kalagan, Tagakaulo, Ata, Mandaya, Davawenyo, T’boli, Maranao, Maguindanao, Tausug, Samal.
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Philippine Peoples: Bisaya
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The Different Ethnic Groups of the Philippines. Photo from philstar.com. The Bisaya, also known by the Spanish name Cebuano, are the biggest ethnic group in the Philippines. Without the help of legislation, their language is the lingua franca of half the country, being spoken in the Visayas and Mindanao. Ancestral territory of the Bisaya, covering the Central Visayas Region. The Heaven and the Abyss are the Bisaya’s supreme gods. Lapu-lapu, the first Filipino hero, a Bisaya. The Bisaya have their own sty...
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Philippine Peoples: Ethnic Map of the Philippines
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The Different Ethnic Groups of the Philippines. Ethnic Map of the Philippines. The Philippines is made up of a colorful diversity of peoples, with over 80 ethnic languages spoken in the country. Below is a tree of the Philippine ethnolinguistic groups, compiled from different studies*, as well as personal knowledge. Studies include Adelaar and Himmelmann, Austronesian Basic Vocabulary Database, and Ethnologue. Posted by Federal Philippines. December 14, 2012 at 11:36 AM. Where is my/our ethnic group?
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The Philippines: Candaba Swamp
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Photo from lantaw.blogspot.com). A wetland in the Philippines visited by the most number of birds. This freshwater swamp marks the deepest point of the Pampanga basin, which is framed by mountain ranges west, north and east. Over 17,000 birds, from within the country and Asia, stop by this sanctuary. Posted by Federal Philippines. Location: Candaba Swamp, Candaba, Philippines.
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The Philippines: Pinatubo Crater
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The Philippines’ deepest lake, which is in fact the crater left by the second biggest eruption of the 20th century. This beautiful remnant of Mount Pinatubo features emerald-green water within high stone walls, awing hikers who visit this deep-seated wonder. Posted by Federal Philippines. Location: Mt Pinatubo Crater Trail, Botolan, Philippines.
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The Philippines: Siargao Island
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Photo by K. V. Chua). An island sitting right next to the Philippine Deep, one of the world's deepest trenches. What with its Pacific reef wave called Cloud 9, Siargao attract surfers from all over the world. CNN Go ranked it as 8th best surfing destination internationally. Posted by Federal Philippines. Location: Siargao Island, Philippines.
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The Philippines: Mayon Volcano
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The world's most perfect cone, owing to its almost symmetrical shape. The mountain has been kept a national park and hosts a great diversity of flora and fauna. It is seldom missing in any list of the world’s most beautiful volcanoes, and is rather frequently picked out to be the best. Posted by Federal Philippines. Location: Mayon Volcano, Philippines.