There are many other beautiful places in the Philippines outside its capital, but these 5 destinations will let you enjoy weekend trips with great ease.

Kung tatanungin ka, bakit nga ba angat tayo sa iba? Kahit na maraming mga isyu at kumakalat na masasamang balita tungkol sa seguridad, kulang sa trabaho, napakabagal na internet connection, bahain ang iba’t ibang lugar tuwing bumabagyo, ma-traffic, ma-usok, walang disiplina sa kalye ang mga motorista, mabagal ang pag-unlad ng ekonomiya at marami pang iba… Bakit nga ba kahit anumang dagok o suliranin ang hinaharap natin, eh ang sarap pa ring sabihing “Pinoy ako!”?
Narito ang mga bagay na masasabi nating sariling atin at nagpapaangat sa Pinoy:
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Ilan pa lamang yan sa mga natatanging katangian ng Pilipinas na hindi kayang maihalintulad sa iba. Tanging atin lamang ang mga ito, likas sa atin. Kung kaya’t kahit may mga hindi kanais-nais na mga bagay ang nararanasan natin, hindi mo pa rin maiiwan ang ating bayan.
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