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Article: Amanda Exploradora: The Unusual Times.(Travel)

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October 31, 2009
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So you thought travelers to the Philippines only think of beaches, whale sharks, caves and rice terraces? Think again. I’ve met some unusual travelers who want to get off the tourist trail. One place that’s out of the guidebooks and in their itinerary is the North Cemetery. While this place may strike you at first as odd, amateur photographer Lucas Klamert of Vienna, Austria finds it a good place to take shots. Other than photography, tourists visit cemeteries for their history, horticulture, architecture and celebrity stargazing among famous dead people. In some cities, these final destinations have become popular tourist destinations. The most popular turned ...

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