The resort is developed around the base of centuries old dormant volcano - Mt. Makiling. Its perimeter is covered with wild forest. Experience the unwinding tranquility of deep nature, ...
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Joyous Private Resort a 300 square meter home away from home provides its customers a relaxing getaway from their hectic daily lives. Source:Icecoldal.tripod.com
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Discover the most ideal destination for business and leisure in San Pablo City, Laguna. Rockpoint Hotel is the newest destination where you can do both business or pleasure. Its pioneering eff...
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Welcome to Alfa Spring Private Pool! Source:ph.88db.com
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Jordan Spring is a private home resort with two pools in Calamba, Laguna. It boasts of the soothing hot spring waters flowing in Pansol that has made Laguna famous for personal private getaways or ...
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Marinawa - Every Lenten Season | Catanduanes, Philippines. A re-enactment of the Passion of Christ, staged in all parishes during season of Lent or the Holy Week. Source:Flyphilippines.com.ph  ...
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Alaminos City - March 18-19 | Alaminos City, Pangasinan, Philippines. Known for its majestic and world famous Hundred Islands, Alaminos City also boosts of its unique lean meat product, longanisa. With its ...
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Alaminos City - No specifi date| Alaminos, Pangasinan, Philippines. This Festival is the most anticipated event in Alaminos City, showcasing sky diving competition, skills Olympics or island adventure ...
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Alaminos City - No specific date| Alaminos City, Pangasinan, Philippines The Oyster Festival is one of the seafood specialties in the city. People can be found cheering the contestants in an oyster-shucking c...
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Alaminos City - No specific date | Alaminos City, Pangasinan, Philippines. This festivity showcases the best of Alaminos products from various native delicacies such as Alaminos longanisa, grilled bangus bel...
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Catanduanes - July 30 - 31 l Pandan, Catanduanes Philippines The Dinahit Festival celebrates the time when the first migrants arrived in Catanduanes, via "dinahit" sea crafts. The event starts off...
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Tagum - July 1-10 | Tagum, Davao del NorteThe festival features street dancing and an agri trade fair to highlight Davao del Norte as a "banana country". Banana is the largest economic contributo...
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Tagbilaran City - July 1-31 | Tagbilaran City, Bohol This annual festival of the province commemorates the sandugo or blood compact between Datu Sikatuna and Miguel López de Legazpi. The highlights of ...
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Pasig - July 1 | Pasig, Metro Manila, Philippines The Holy Cross of Wawa is paraded in a specially built pagoda or river boat, accompanied by other vessels in a river procession along the Pasig River...
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Pasig - July 2 | Pasig City, PhilippinesA grand celebration of the Pasig day highlighted by different activities like the Mutya ng Pasig Pageant, Dancing Parade, Outstanding Pasiguenos Night, Arts & Li...
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Isabela City - July 2 l Guibang, Isabela City Philippines The Feast of Our Lady of the Visitacion of Guibang is celebrated with novenas processions. Source: FlyPhilippines.com.ph
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Baguio - July 4 | Baguio City, PhilippinesRevival of friendship among Filipinos, Americans & other Nationalities accented with the sale exposition of variety products. Source:wowphilippines.ca
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Roxas (Isabela) - July 4 | Roxas, Isabela, Philippines The Municipality Government of Roxas highlighted the main agricultural product of Roxas – Palay. The event included street dancing competition, kulig...
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Badian - July 5 | Badian In celebration of Badian’s Annual Fiesta, the festival showcases the Cebuano & Badianganon culture, tradition, delicacies & local products especially its famous &ldquo...
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Badian - July 5 | Badian This Cebu festival in Badian town showcases the town's various handicrafts, cultures, and delicacies, focusing, specifically, on the native handwoven mats known as 'banig.' ...
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Bocaue - July 6 | Bocaue, Bulacan, Philippines Held annually on the 1st Sunday of July in the town of Bocaue, the festival features a fluvial parade in honor of the miraculous "Krus sa Wawa"...
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Mauban - July (2nd Week of July) | Mauban, Quezon, Philippines. Maubanog Festival is a seven day cultural extravaganza that features the town's colorful history amiable people, tasty cui...
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Isabela City - July 8 | Isabela City, PhilippinesAlegria de Isabela is a festival based on a legend that tells how the early townsfolk survived a raging storm. They were believed to be saved by St. Isabela when s...
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Laguindingan - July 12 | Laguindingan, Misamis Oriental The Hudyaka Festival features a street dancing competition, with each performance depicting the history of Laguindingan's foundation as a municipality...
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Malilipot - July 12-16 | Malilipot, Albay, Philippines A weeklong celebration showcasing abaca hemp - locally known as lubid which the municipality is known to be the region's major producer; its many use...
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Libon - 2nd week of July | Libon, Albay, PhilippinesThe festivity retraces the valiant story of the virgins of the town who worked hard in making Libon as one of the earliest settlements in Albay. Feature...
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Roxas City - July 15-16 |Roxas City, Capiz, PhilippinesA showcase of the seafood products, notably the diwal - the exotic and best tasting shellfish in the world. Source:Wowphilippines.ca
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Koronadal City - July 16-19 | Koronadal City, South Cotabato The Tinalak Festival demonstrates the importance of tinalak cloth in the culture of the people in Cotabato. The festival is also celebrated as the fo...
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Digos - July 19 | Digos City, Davao del Sur Padigosan is a festival in Digos featuring activities like lechon parade, street dancing, trade fair, and sports competition. The celebration commemorates t...
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Compostela Valley - July 19 - 23 | Bugani, Compostela Valley The Buganihan Festival celebrates the Founding day of the municipality of Bugani. A culminating activity is done on the 23rd of July. ...
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Gingoog City - July 22 | Gingoog City, Misamis Oriental The Kaliga Festival is celebrated to mark the city charter anniversary. Activities during the celebration are street dancing, trade fairs, a civic mili...
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Libon - July 22-25 | Libon, Albay, PhilippinesKatalingkasan which means freedom and rebirth, is held in conjunction with the Libon Town Fiesta and the feast of its Patron Saint, St. James the Greater. The ...
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Buguey - July 22-26 | Buguey, Cagayan, PhilipppinesThe patronal town fiesta of Buguey is celebrated with an agro-industrial trade fair and the promotion of fisheries products like crabs including special ev...
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Batangas City - July 23 | Batangas City, Batangas, PhilippinesAn annual celebration to pay homage to the Holy Cross for a bountiful harvest. Source:Wowphilippines.caBatangascity.gov.ph
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Tanjay City - July 23 | Tanjay City, Negros Oriental Choreographed procession recounts ancient Monochristian conflict and the intercession of patron Senior Santiago. Source:Sidlakan Tours & Travel
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Bulusan - July 24 | Bulusan, Albay, Philippines. This is basically a street-dancing festival that showcases the ancient legend of Bulusan's two lakes -- Bulusan and Agingay. Held every 24th of July, hig...
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Paete - July 25 | Paete, Laguna, Philippines. Celebrated every 25th of July in honor of the town’s Patron Saint James. A very good time to visit since all households are in festive mood and gene...
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Dapitan City - July 25 | Dapitan City, Zamboanga del Norte Kinabayo Festival is a re-enactment of the battle of Covadonga and other Spanish-Moorish wars. Source: travelmart
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Cantilan - July 25- 31 | Cantilan, Surigao del Sur It is a week-long event participated by balikbayans living in the CarCanMadCarLan (Carrascal, Cantilan, Madrid, Carmen, Lanuza) area. A balikbayan ...
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Cortes - July 25 | Cortes, Surigao del Sur The term "Kadagatan" means "the sea". The event features street dancing with its dancers wearing props and costumes that symbolize marine life...
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Cordova - July 25 | Cordova This Cebu festival in Cordova honors Saint James the Apostle, with street dancing and food fests throughout the town. Source:AsiaTravel.com
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Santa Margarita - July 25 | Sta. Margarita, Samar One of the cleanest town in the province and noted for its small-scale fiber craft industry. Source:Province of Samar
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Socorro - July 25 |Socorro, Oriental Mindoro, Philippines The festival is a ceremonial tradition practiced by Tadyawan Mangyans as a thanksgiving ritual to praise the Almighty for bountiful harvests.&n...
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Metro Manila - July 26 | Municipality of Taguig, Metro Manila, PhilippinesA fluvial parade in honor of the town patroness St. Anne. The thrills and excitement of the fishers are replayed after year by the “...
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Pila - July 26 - 29 | Pila, Laguna, Philippines Araw ng Pila is a week long commemorative celebration which includes a various activities ranging from cultural to sports, trade fairs, amateur sing...
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Molo - July 26 | Molo, Iloilo City This is the Molo district fiesta in honor of St. Anne. Source:Corporate.mozcom.com
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Las Pi - Last week of July | Las Piñas, Philippines The local government of Las Piñas City, through the efforts of Congresswoman Cynthia Villar, has come up with a solution that preserve...
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Roxas (Oriental Mindoro) - Juky 28 | Roxas, Oriental Mindoro, Philippines The municipality of Roxas serves as the center of trade and commerce in the southern part of Oriental Mindoro because of its bountiful products &...
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Clark Special Economic Zone - July 29-30 | Bayanihan Park, Clark Special Economic Zone, Pampanga, PhilippinesIt is a two-day event that will showcase the Pampanga's best offerings - from food, furniture, designs and culture - a...
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Pateros City - July 29 | Pateros City, Philippines. Pasubo sa Ilog is held during the Feast of Saint Martha. After the mass, a procession for the patron saint takes place. People hand food and various treat...
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... between four and five in the afternoon, Gen. Emilio Aguinaldo (who later became the Philippines' first Republican President), in the presence of a huge crowd, proclaimed the independence of the Philippines at Cavite el Viejo (Kawit).
For the first time, the Philippine National Flag, made in Hongkong by Mrs. Marcela Agoncillo, assisted by Lorenza Agoncillo and Delfina Herboza, was officially hoisted and the Philippine National March played in public.
The Act of the Declaration of Independence was prepared by Ambrosio Rianzares Bautista, who also read it. A passage in the Declaration reminds one of another passage in the American Declaration of Independence.
The Philippine Declaration was signed by ninety-eight persons, among them an American army officer who witnessed the proclamation.

Diving News
Last April 12, 2009, the Sunday Lifestyle Inquirer of the Philippine Daily Inquirer featured the country's best dive sites, bar none. The list is a good guide for people who are into diving, and the perfect time to go diving is this summer.
Here is a portion of Alya B. Honasan's list:
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