Saturday, February 17, 2024

Alam mo ba?

 DID YOU KNOW? 


Catanduanes - the “Happy Island”.

Aklan - Oldest province in the Philippines

Cebu City - Oldest City in the Philippines

Davao City - Largest City in the Philippines

Iloilo - Province with the most number of barangays

Negros Occidental - Province with the most number of cities

Palawan - Largest Province in the Philippines

Sablayan, Occ. Mindoro - Largest Municipality in the Philippines

Miagao, Iloilo - Municipality with the most number of barangays, Onion Capital of Visayas

Bacolod - the City of Sweet Smiles

North Cotabato - the rubber province

Pagadian City - Little Hong Kong of the South

Subic - the Subic Bay Freeport Zone

Nueva Vizcaya - the new citrus capital of the Philippines

Cagayan Province - the land of smiling beauty

Ormoc City – the Geothermal Capital of the Philippines

Lumban, Laguna - Embroidery Capital of the Philippines

Dipolog City is also dubbed as Bottle Sardines.

City of Ilagan – the corn capital of the Philippines

Iligan - City of Waterfalls

Candelaria - Desiccated Coconut Capital of the World

Lipa City - Little Vatican of the Philippines! Home of Kapeng Barako.

Laguna - The Resort Capital of the Philippines

Manila, capital and chief city of the Philippines.

Ilocos Sur - where the Ilocandia Region's myriad of colorful culture and history converge to constitute a living museum with a spirited past.

Makati City - 1st class highly urbanized city in Metro Manila, known for the skyscrapers and shopping malls in the Philippines

Tagaytay - a popular holiday town

Angeles City – the City of Angels

Lapu-Lapu City – the City of Hero

Cagayan de Oro - Adventure Capital of the Philippines

Nueva Ecija - Rice Granary of the Philippines

Pampanga - Culinary Capital of the Philippines

Marinduque - Heart of the Philippines

Iloilo City - The First queen City of the South, City where the Past is always present

Dumaguete - City of Gentle People

Cagayan de Oro - City of Golden Friendship

Quezon City - City of Stars and New Horizons

Manila - Ever Distinguished Loyal City

Roxas City - Seafood Capital of the Philippines

Antique - Province where the mountain meets the sea

Bacoor - Band Capital of the Philippines

Gen. San City- Tuna Capital

Isulan - Oil Palm Capital of the Philippines

Pangasinan - Saltmaking Capital

Negros Occidental - Sugar Bowl

Romblon - Marble Capital

Rizal - Cradle of Philippine Arts

Cavite - Cradle of Phil. Revolution

La Union - Surfing Capital of the North

Biliran - Shipyard of Antiquity

Camiguin - Island Born of Fire

Siquijor - Island of Fire 

Makati - Manhattan of the Philippines

Marikina - Shoe Capital of the Philippines

Cebu - Gateway to a Thousand Journeys

Masbate - Great Wild West of Phil.

Tarlac - Melting Pot of Central Luzon

Bataan - History Hub of Central Luzon

Bulacan - Manila's Gateway to the North

Palawan - Philippines' Last Frontier

Guimaras - Mango County of Visayas

Mandaluyong - Shopping Capital

Muntinlupa - The Emerald City

Valenzuela - once a quaint provincial town

Caloocan City - The Only Divided City

Boracay - one of the world's top destinations for relaxation

Lanao del Sur - Cradle of Muslim Art

South Cotabato - Conference Capital of Mindanao

Dinagat Island - Mystical Province of Love

Surigao del Norte - Surfing Capital 

Eastern Samar - Gateway to Phil. Discovery

Cam Sur - Wakeboarding Capital

Lanao del Norte - Land of Beauty and Bounty

Pateros - Balut Capital

San Juan - Tiangge Capital

Navotas - Fishing Capital of Greater Manila

Laguna - The Silicon Valley

Batangas - Diving and Shipping Capital

Batanes - Land of True Insulars

Quirino - Forest Heartland of Cagayan Valley

Zambales - Chromite Capital

Aurora - Land of Golden Sunrise

Zamboanga del Norte - Province of South's Twin City

Bukidnon - Pineapple Capital

Catanduanes - Land of the Howling Wind

Maguindanao - Seat of Muslim Mindanao

Siargao - Surfing Capital of the Philippines

Sitangkai, Tawi Tawi - Venice of the South

Cotabato - Land of Mightiest Mountain

Neg. Oriental - Whale and Dolphin Haven

Paranaque - Fashion Capital

Pasay - Travel Capital

Lucena, Quezon - Biofuel & Biopalm City 

Samar - Spelunking Capital

Davao del Norte - Durian and Banana Capital

Baguio City - Summer Capital/ City of Pines

San Fernando, Pampanga - Lantern Capital

Misamis Occ - Christmas Capital of Mindanao

Benguet - Salad Bowl of the Philippines

Kalinga - White Rafting Capital of the North

Isabela - Rice Granary of the North

Nueva Vizcaya - Watershed Haven of Cagayan Valley

Ilocos Sur - Heritage Haven of the Far North

Oriental Mindoro - Harbor Gateway to the South

Agusan del Norte - Land of Antiquated Finds

Tacloban City - City of Hope

Tagbilaran - City of Peace and Friendship

Tuguegarao - Premier Ybanag City

Butuan - Timber City of the South

Gingoog - City of Good Luck

Davao - Fruit Basket and King City of the South

Dapitan - Shrine and Historic City of the South

Pagadian - Little Hong Kong of the South

Zamboanga City - Asia's Latin City, Sardines Capital, City of Flowers

Mati - Coconut City of the South

Catbalogan - City of Captivating Contrast

Tagum - Music Capital of the South

Sulu - Land of Exotic Fruits

Bacolod - City of Smiles

Passi - Sweet City at the Heart of Panay

Antipolo - City in the Sky

Calbayog - City of Waterfalls

Las Pinas - Salt Center of Metro Manila

Taguig - The ProvinSyudad

Valenzuela - Vibrant City of Discipline

Maasin City, S. Leyte - The Religious City

Lingayen - The Most Romantic Place

Alimodian, Iloilo - Banana Capital of Panay

Dagupan - Bangus Capital

La Trinidad, Benguet - Strawberry Capital

Cauayan, Isabela - Mushroom City of the North

Donsol, Sorsogon - World's Whale Shark Capital

Legazpi - City of Fun and Adventure, ATV capital

Naga - Bicols Queen City

Mandaue, Cebu - Furniture Capital

Borongan - King City of the East

Dipolog - The Phil. Orchid City

Gutalac, Zamb. Norte - Pebble Capital

El Salvador, Mis Or - City of Divine Mercy

Iligan - the city of waterfalls

Pototan, Iloilo - Christmas Capital of Visayas

Lantapan, Bukidnon - Vegetable Basket of Mindanao

Malaybalay, Bukidnon - Summer Capital of the South

Oroquieta - City of Good Life

Digos - Clay Capital of Mindanao

Malita - Banana Capital of Davao

Samal - Phil. Island Garden City

Kidapawan - City at the foot of Mt Apo

Koronadal - Ilonggo City of the South

El Nido - Heaven on Earth

Puerto Galera - Poors man Boracay

Puerto Princesa - EcoTourism Capital

Cainta, Rizal - Bibingka Capital

Calamba - Hot Spring Capital

Imus - The Philippine Flag Capital

Lipa, Batangas - City of Pride

Molo, Iloilo - Athens of the Philippines

Ormoc City - home of beautiful people

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