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Bacolod Philippines can be reached from
Manila by plane in under an hour. This lively and pleasant city is a
great escape from Manila’s unending urban expanses. Bacolod
Philippines is a modern city, but tradition is more evident here than
in Manila. Or rather, there are more places for tradition to get lost
in Manila.
However, this is the Philippines, and you can’t go too far in any city
without finding a shopping complex. Bacolod Philippines version is
called Goldenfield Commercial Complex. Aside from shopping, there is
bowling and pool. Pool is the unofficial national sport of the
Philippines. In fact, many top ranked professional players come from
the Philippines. Aide from the shopping venues, there are several
other western imprints in Bacolod Philippines. McDonald’s, KFC, and
Dunkin’ Donuts can be found in Bacolod Philippines, though local
restaurants are more than adequate when it comes to travelers’ eating
needs in
Lots in Bacolod Philippines. Barbecued chicken is a local specialty. It is often served on a
banana leaf and use of fingers as eating utensils is encouraged.
The city plaza in Bacolod Philippines is a great place to see and feel
the energy of Bacolod Philippines. This is the site of many of the
city’s festivals, including Masskara, a festival involving dancing and
traditional masks. This festival takes place in October. Religious
holidays, such as Christmas and Easter are also marked with
festivities.
Bacolod Philippines wealth originally came from sugar. The provincial
sugar plantations used Bacolod Philippines as a hub for selling and
transporting their product. Today, sugar’s positive effect on the
regional economy is celebrated at Negros Museum in the downtown area
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Bacolod Philippines is a pleasant town to visit. It is not as
congested, polluted, or dangerous as. Though it does not offer the
never-ending list of activities, it is a charming place to spend a few
days.
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