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Wednesday, January 7, 2009

Tubbataha Reef National Marine Park

The Marine Park Tubbataha Reef, on the island of Palawan, in the Philippines, covering about 33,200 hectares. The Tubbataha Reef is extremely important from an ecological point of view to the Philippines as a supply and cradle of marine life.
Philippines National Marine Park
Marine Park Tubbataha Reef was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in the year 1993 being extended such rating in June 2009.

Sunday, December 28, 2008

Mangosteen

The mangosteen fruit ( Garcinia mangostana ) is a species of trees of the genus Garcinia, family of Clusiaceae. It is an evergreen tropical originated in the Sunda Islands and of the ' archipelago of the Moluccas.
Mangosteen
The tree grows up to a maximum height of between 7 and 25 meters, and has a bark dark brown verging on black.  In the Philippines, most of the mangosteen harvest comes from Sulu, Zamboanga and Davao del Norte.

Wednesday, December 24, 2008

Hotel Kimberly

Conveniently located in Tagaytay, Hotel Kimberly Tagaytay is an ideal base for exploring this vibrant city. From here, guests can enjoy easy access to all that the vibrant city offers.
Hotel Kimberly
For those who want to venture, Memory Lane, Mushroom Burger, Casino Filipino are just some of the entertainment options offered here. Kimberly Tagaytay Hotel offers impeccable service and all the essential amenities to satisfy travelers.