Asia Philippines

Experience Bukidnon!

Comprised of 22 municipalities and two major cities, the province of Bukidnon is home to at least 1.3 million residents. This landlocked plateau is located in the North of Mindanao and is a major producer of corn, rice and vegetables. Also known to be the food basket of Mindanao, Bukidnon also boasts of majestic mountains, …

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Going...Gone! Philippines

Gingoog City: The city of Good Luck!

Gingoog is a Manobo word for good luck. Thus Gingoog City means the city of Good Luck. Gingoog is also known as one of the cleanest cities in Northern Mindanao. It has been awarded by the “Gawad Pangulo sa Kapaligiran” (GPK) as the greenest and cleanest city in Region 10. “Cleaning and Greening” of the …

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Asia Food & Drink Philippines

Our Very Own Palagsing

The palagsing is a local delicacy made in Banza, Butuan City. The popularity of making palagsing in Banza is attributed to the abundance of Lumbiya (Metroxylon sagu Rottb.) where unaw or lumbiya starch is harvested from the palm tree. Another popular ingredient is young coconut meat taken from coconut trees. The mixture of unaw, young …

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