Tag Archives: Northern Mindanao

Iligan — City of Majestic Waterfalls

Posted 12 August 2007 | By Are-wee-der-yet | Categories: Travelogue | 9 Comments

The first thing which comes to mind when someone mentions Iligan City in Lanao del Norte is the majestic Maria Cristina Falls which is one of the most resplendent among the falls in the Philippines. It stands 320 feet high and is the veritable source of industrial power in the region. Trust me, there’s more [...]

Would you like to be exiled to Dapitan?

Posted 25 July 2007 | By inkblots | Categories: Travelogue | No Comments

Figure it out: What was it like to be deported and exiled 115 years ago, when there were no telephone, malls, family, and faster means of transportation? And your only link to the world was through a snail mail, which perhaps you could not even depend upon because you fear that, perhaps, the Spaniards were [...]