The Philippines, Southeast Asia. A holiday in 1962
The Philippines, officially the Republic of the Philippines, is an archipelagic country in Southeast Asia. We visit the places below:-
Zamboanga City, officially the City of Zamboanga, is a highly urbanized city in the Zamboanga Peninsula region of the Philippines.
Bacolor, officially the Municipality of Bacolor, is a municipality in the province of Pampanga.
We visit and see Pineapples being harvested at “Del Monte Philippines, Inc. Which is a leading producer, distributor, and marketer of premium quality, healthy food, and beverage products. It has been in operation in the Philippines for over 90 years and is the market leader in canned pineapple.
We also visit Davao City, on the southern Philippine island of Mindanao, which is a coastal commercial centre near 2,954m-high Mount Apo, the country’s highest peak. In the city centre, People’s Park is known for its colourful indigenous sculptures and lighted fountains. It’s also home to Durian Dome, named after the pungent, spiky fruit that grows in abundance on Mindanao. The Davao River cuts through the city.
Francisco Bangoy International Airport, also known as Davao International Airport, is the main airport serving Davao City and Davao Region in the Philippines. Serving as the main gateway to Mindanao, it is the busiest airport on the island and the third busiest in the Philippines in 2022