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    Philippine lifestyle and Philippine most beautiful island One of the most beautiful places in the Philippines and in the world is El Nido, Palawan. El Nido is made up of about 45 small tropical islands about 1 hour and 35 minutes flight time from Manilla. The quickest route to El Nido is to fly direct from Manilla into El Nido airport. El Nido is on of the most beautiful, natural and magical places in the world. It is surrounded by beautiful white sandy beaches with clear warm tropical waters. It 's a paradise on Earth. El Nido is also known for it its high cliffs and steep mountains. There are 50 beaches to make up this beautiful paradise, and mixed within these beaches and island are quiet motionless and tranquil colorful lagoons and secrets…

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    Over the years, Palawan has become one of the most sought destinations in the Philippines. Boasting its immaculate beaches, translucent water, vast limestone and breathtaking underworld, Palawan has been a regular in the list of the best islands in the world. But where will you go first? Which is better and which should you prioritize in your itinerary? El Nido or Coron? The answer depends on your personality. Are you the romantic beach bum or the adventure-filled junkie? Do you prefer a laid…

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    Vu was born in 1959 in Dalat, Republic of Vietnam (South Vietnam) and grew up in Saigon. In 1970, she immigrated with her mother and brother to the United States where her mother found work as a resident physician at a hospital in Connecticut. At the age of thirteen, the family relocated to Montreal, Quebec, Canada.[2] Career[edit] Vu's writings deal with issues of identity, memory and the refugee experience. Her first novel, Palawan Story, was published by the Deux Voiliers Publishing…

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    The prisoners weren 't paid, often starved to the point of death. "..I was a white slave. I worked 12 hours a day on a diet of soya beans and seaweed." said P.O.W Harry Carver. They also suffered beatings in which the injuries were so severe they often led to death and on top of the beatings the Americans were humiliated by public rape and torture. Americans who were prisoners were singled out for special brutality by the Japanese as payback for Bataan (Philippines). The American Prisoners of…

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    a 5- star hotel but, as a five year old girl, it was one of the most enjoyable places I’d ever been to. Even though we weren’t in the most luxurious conditions, we learned to make the best of what we had. At eight years old, my entire family migrated from California, U.S.A. to Manila, Philippines. Currently, I’ve been living in the Philippines for about 6 years by now and I would say that is has been one greatest experiences that I’ve ever had. Since living here, I’ve learned so much about my…

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    is basically an indoor family edutainment centre which offers an interactive learning and entertainment experience for kids in a kid-sized city. They have over 80 role-play activities in the huge complex. Upon entering the complex, you’ll be greeted with a full-wing fuselage of a Boeing 737! The role-play activities range from Automotive, Culture and Entertainment, Industrial, Public Services, Retail and more. The best part? Kidzania offers 20% off walk-in ticket prices every single Friday,…

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    This particular island is located 250 kilometers west of the Palawan Island of the Philippines. It was constructed by the Chinese government in 2014 and finished in 2016. The space around it is said to be prosperous in unexplored gas and oil fields. The reef is composed of a lagoon and rocks that lie above water at low tide. In January 2016, work was already started on establishing a military base with a big harbour and a 2.6 kilometer runway. On July 12th, 2016 the board of the Permanent Court…

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    cables of a Vietnamese oil survey ship searching for oil and gas deposits in Vietnam EZZ” the conflict with vietnam and China is not going to be settled that easily, especially when China maritime navy is enforcing their presence. Another arising conflict between China, is the Philippines, both of these countries are having dispute as well. with China intervening in Philippines matter, just like Vietnam, the Philippines are trying to boost their oil revenue by increasing their oil production.…

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    fact the men were speaking to each other” (203). To think of something so ingenuous and be able to act it out, would require nerves of steel. However, this was a very good way to communicate to other POWs. However, the guards themselves were pretty sometimes smart too. “It was widely known that Curley had bought and furnished a house with his profits” (206). He stole the POW’s food and earned a fortune off of it. He was very resourceful, using the war to raise his status. This section made me go…

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    that being a Filipino is something to be proud of, why? First is in the Philippines you will find a lot of resources, which in other country lacks, root crops, plants and trees, volcanoes and mountains, hills and valleys. And Philippines is also one country where you can easily adjust to its whether, the scenes were beautiful, the beaches, the outing places. Places that you wouldn’t see in the other country. Most of my friends, after graduation, they want to go somewhere out of the Philippines,…

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