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A Sweet Davao



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re you planning to visit         festivals marked the place. One   
the Pearl of the Orient,        of the most anticipated and well  
the Philippines and yet you     attended festivals in this city   
do not have any idea on where to      is the well known Dinagyang       
go? Are you sick and tired of         Festival. Aside from that, many   
seeing frowning people in the         other rituals are done in this    
busy streets of the usual city        place that highlights the         
setting? Well, I will bet that        gracious past and culture of the  
Davao City is the best place for      people.                           
you!                                                                    
                                      Davao City is bestowed by         
Sweet fruits, great beaches,          different tourist attractions     
hospitable people – these are the     that really lure many visitors    
words that best describe one of       from and even outside the         
the most magnificent place in the     Philippines.                      
Philippines, Davao City!                                                
                                      Among the historical tourist      
Davao City is one of the top          attraction, the Shrine of the     
tourist spot that the Philippines     Holy Infant Jesus of Prague is    
is proud of having. This place is     one of the must see. It is        
bestowed with wonderful lands and     located in Matina, Davao City.    
waters that lures and tempts many     This is an open air chapel that   
tourists from and outside the         features the replica of the Holy  
Philippines.                          Infant Jesus of Prague and Our    
                                      Lady of Fatima. Aside from the    
Aside from that, the city has a       relics, the wonderful panoramic   
wonderful history that adds in        view of the coconut plantation    
its magnificence! Originally, the     and other fruit bearing trees     
term Davao means fire. It is from     adds in the magnificence of the   
the word “daba-daba.” Interesting     city.                             



                                      traditional craftsmanship and art 
About 9 to 15 kilometers from         of the T’Boli Tribe. See how they 
Davao City cradles a shrine for       weave and turn the native abaca   
the veterans of war – the             into fibers. Witness how the      
Japanese Peace Memorial Shrine/       strips turned into canvass of     
Cemetery. Even though that there      artistry by designing figures     
is the term Japanese in the name,     with the intricate of patterns.   
the cemetery is open to all sorts                                       
of races.                             Davao is not just a place gifted  
                                      with great people but also it is  
Your trip in Davao City will not      gifted with splendid water. You   
be complete if you will never get     can spend your time around the    
the chance to see and know the        different beaches, which offer    
people of the place. Go and visit     best summer activities. Dive and  
Davao Museum so you will surely       snorkel around its clear waters!  
have the chance to witness the        One of the must see is the Muslim 
culture and traditions of the         Fishing Village located at San    
city and of course the people.        Jose, Samal Island. In the said   
                                      place, children can dive          
Davao City is also known for the      overboard while the adults will   
beautiful hand woven cloth and        be busy side seeing over the      
actually you can have a glance on     magnificent view from the native  
this at the T’Boli Weaving            huts built over the waters.       
Center. The T’Boli Weaving Center                                       
is located at the Insular Hotel       Last but not the least, your stay 
Grounds, Insular Hotel, Lanang        at the city will not be totally   
Davao City. Your visit in the         complete without bringing home    
said place will be highlighted by     the ever delicious durian fruit.  
the demonstration of the tribal                                         
women of South Cotabato of the        Davao City is filled with         



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About the Author:

Jose Maria Abada writes for Philippine-Travel-Guide.com. Check it out to learn more about the Philippine Resorts, Philippine Beaches, Philippine Hotels and Philippine News Links.


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