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rakski @rakski (156709) • Philippines 15 Oct 24

This Lion's Head is one landmark to visit when one is going to Baguio City. Located on Kennon Road, a major highway in Luzon, and 2195ft above sea level. This came about early 70s in relation to the Lion's Club....

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Sculpture: Beagle Head

Shavkat @Shavkat (141905) • Philippines 1 May 23

It seems that we have a new rock sculpture to view in my hometown, Naguillan Rd., Baguio City, Philippines. It has a big beagle head. During my younger years, every main road going to the lowland areas had this kind of sculpture....

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Earthquake 7.1 Signing On Safe

Shavkat @Shavkat (141905) • Philippines 26 Jul 22

This morning based on this photo's time stamp at 8:43 AM, we experienced an earthquake with a magnitude of 7.1 in Baguio City, Philippines. How strong is that? When it happens, I was having my ritual in the toilet and ran...

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Good News: My City is in Lockdown?!?

Shavkat @Shavkat (141905) • Philippines 3 Jan 22

'Am I sound weird?' I am not my fellow myLotters about this matter. As I read a legit piece of news, the 5 cases last December spikes to 64 cases in New Year here in Baguio City, Philippines. As I expected, it is because the...

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The Road Art in the City of Pines

Shavkat @Shavkat (141905) • Philippines 9 Dec 21

It has been weeks and months that the local people do art work on the streets in Baguio City, Philippines. They usually do this every Sunday and the roads are being closed. With this situation, it looks like a new normal city....

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The Lighting of a Giant Christmas Tree

Shavkat @Shavkat (141905) • Philippines 2 Dec 21

I felt bad that I was not able to witness the lighting of our Christmas tree this year. For your information, it is located in the Upper Session Road, Baguio City. On the other hand, I was also glad not to attend for such an event...

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Another Writing Gig

Thelma @thelme55 (79352) • Germany 11 Sep 21

Yes, I was offered another writing gig from the Filipino German magazine again. This time is about Filipino food and I have to write my own recipes from starter to dessert. A starter and a dessert are very easy for me to make but...

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All Shaken Up: Scared?!?

Shavkat @Shavkat (141905) • Philippines 3 Apr 21

More or less 6:00 AM, my bed was shaken up by an earthquake with a magnitude of 3.8. I was about to jump off my bed and still feel sleepy. I am sure my bed and pillows were surprised, too. I just heard...

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It made me jittery because of...

Shavkat @Shavkat (141905) • Philippines 17 Mar 21

...an earthquake. I am trying to check the epicenter. It was two times in a row while having my class. It happened at 6:00 PM. So I need to tag myself absent at 6:30 PM. I am still having my class and jittery. I cannot abandon...

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The Giant Christmas Tree

Shavkat @Shavkat (141905) • Philippines 7 Dec 19

Before the end of this year, I just wanted to share this giant Christmas tree. In my city, we usually have this tree in different themes yearly. For the record, it is the biggest Christmas tree in Baguio City, Philippines. I am...

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Those Beautiful Pine Trees

Macy @almostoveryou (4954) • Philippines 10 Apr 19

We just got back from our short trip to Baguio City - The City of Pines here in the Philippines. It's my first time to visit the place since 1995! And oh boy so much has changed. The city has become polluted (air pollution and...

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Baguio City Flower Festival 2019

Jaymie Suh @cherriefic (10399) • Philippines 11 Mar 19

It's over and done! After preparing for it for months, the flower festival is already over. The closing ceremony was held last Sunday. It was an awesome event here in Baguio City. Ever since we moved here, we always make sure to...

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Botanical Garden In Baguio City

Tokz @ilocosboy (45155) • Philippines 2 Jan 18

Me and my had celebrated our love anniversary last December 28 and we went to Baguio city-- we dubbed the city as the summer capital of the country because it is the coldest city of the Philippines being located at the peak of the...

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“What natural disaster are you most scared of?”

Shavkat @Shavkat (141905) • Philippines 4 Aug 17

It has been 27 years ago when my city struck a strong earthquake with a magnitude of 7.7 in 16th of July 1990. The first strike of the earthquake was in upward motion and continued the aftershock for a couple of times. Then, the...

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How far can you walk? How high can you climb?

Jane @jaiho2009 (39140) • Philippines 19 Jun 17

Mt.Ulap is 1846 meters Above sea level. Not too high for veteran hikers, but good enough for curious trekkers. 6.5 kilometers to reach the peak and another 7km to go down = 13.5km (more or less) That's nothing compared to 100km...

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I Went To Baguio City Yesterday

arbie bee @brokenbee (11937) • Philippines 12 Feb 17

Baguio City is the summer capital of the Philippines and during the month of February, they have this month-long celebration that they call "Panagbenga Festival" or "Flower Festival". I went there yesterday to see the celebration...

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Unplanned Trip To Baguio City Last Saturday

arbie bee @brokenbee (11937) • Philippines 18 Mar 16

Last Saturday, I had no plans of going to Baguio but because of the unannounced power interruption at 6 in the morning, I had to go there. I went there not to enjoy or relax but to work. I think I have mentioned before that I am...

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What Took Him So Long? A Ghost?

arbie bee @brokenbee (11937) • Philippines 19 Feb 16

My family went on a road trip last Saturday and before 12 noon, we headed to a restaurant to have our lunch. While waiting for our orders to be served, my father excused himself to the restroom. We waited for him and when he came...

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It's summer time!

valorieesquilona @valorieesquilona (442) • Philippines 20 Mar 13

finally, rainy days are over and it's the sun's turn to rock the Philippines! I hate rainy days and I love sunny days but the temperature nowadays is getting hotter and hotter and it makes my head aches so terribly. it's so much...

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Have you ever seen a parade of flowers? What flower design do you prefer? Why?

Jenaisle @Jenaisle (16568) • Philippines 2 Mar 13

In the City of Baguio in the mountain province, Philippines. There is an annual floral parade of floats called "Panagbenga". All the design are made up of flowers. If you are to create your own floral float, what design would you...

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