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Article: Palawan braces for summer.(Tourism)
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- Manila Bulletin
- Article date:
- February 23, 2005
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PUERTO PRINCESA CITY, Palawan As the beginning of summer draws closer, hotels and resorts here start to refurbish and upgrade their facilities and offer travel packages in time for the influx of both domestic and foreign tourists.
Northern Palawan is included in the "big eight tourism complexes President Macapagal wanted the Department of Tourism to promote around the world.
Touted as one of the most beautiful local destinations, Palawan is easily a first-choice getaway. The provinces natural pleasures are blessedly spread out.
Located southwest of the country, this island paradise has a total land area of 1,489,655 hectares and is comprised ...