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Colourful banigs — handwoven mats — are traditionally used for sleeping and sitting. These ones were on display at El Nido’s Kalye Artisano, a community-based artists village. Indigenous weavers use leaves and grass to make these unique designs. (Photo: Ülle Baum)
Colourful banigs — handwoven mats — are traditionally used for sleeping and sitting. These ones were on display at El Nido’s Kalye Artisano, a community-based artists village. Indigenous weavers use leaves and grass to make these unique designs. (Photo: Ülle Baum)
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Bacuit Bay’s majestic 250-million-year-old limestone cliffs are one of its major tourist attractions. The Bay, which is located on the northern tip of Palawan Island, features 45 islands, islets, coves and lagoons. It is part of the 7,000-plus archipelagos in the Philippines. (Photo: Ülle Baum)
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The gold colour of the Okada Manila building represents the hue of Manila Bay’s sunset. Okada Manila is a luxury casino resort and hotel complex located in the Entertainment City, a gaming strip in Metro Manila. The fountain in front of the building is one of the largest dancing fountains in the world. (Photo: Ülle Baum)
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The Taal Volcano and lake. on the island of Luzon, offer one of the most picturesque views in the Philippines. Taal Island is in the middle of Taal Lake, where the Philippines’ second most active volcano is situated. It has had 33 recorded eruptions. (Photo: Ülle Baum)
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The view from the Makati Shangri-La Manila Hotel, overlooking the central business district in Manila. This five-star hotel is located is close to large shopping malls and entertainment. Manila is 8th among the Top-10 megacities of the world, with a population of more than 24 million. (Photo: Ülle Baum)
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A dinner for Winter Escapade delegates was hosted at the Makati Shangri-La hotel by the Philippine Tourism Promotions Board, and featured performances by Bayanihan dancers such as this one. (Photo: Ülle Baum)
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Colourful banigs — handwoven mats — are traditionally used for sleeping and sitting. These ones were on display at El Nido’s Kalye Artisano, a community-based artists village. Indigenous weavers use leaves and grass to make these unique designs. (Photo: Ülle Baum)
