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Mindanao Island in the Philippines is home to the third largest city in the country, Davao. It is also the home to the Moro Liberation Front and other less well-known terrorist groups which seem to have made Mindanao famous for. At least they have managed to bring the world's attention to this forgotten place, which is more than I can say for the Philippine Tourist Authority or media guys in Manila.
Mindanao suffers from bad publicity to the extent that even most people in Manila believe the constant media hype about the kidnappings and bombs. Let me tell you that I have been to Mindanao more than a few times now, travelling to at least four different cities and not encountered so much as a hold up at the supermarket queue let alone being in danger of being blown up.
Most of Mindanao is quite safe to visit, with the possible ...
Advantages: the best vacation you'll ever had, not crowded Disadvantages: none at all
The Philippines is an Asian country, it is an island country with Manila as it's Capital. It is divided in three island groups Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao. We speak different languages with Tagalog as our national language. As a tourist, you will not have any difficulty at all because most of the people in my country can speak English very well. We were taught early in school. We were colonized by the Spaniards in the 1520's so our culture is mostly related to the Hispanic culture. We have three seasons in the Philippines, Summer (March to May), Rainy (June to November) and Cold (December to Febuary). The average temperature yearly is around 26.5 C (79.7 F).
This is the place where I was born so my information is first hand. Siargao Island is the surfing capital of the Philippines also known as Cloud 9. This is very famous among ...
