ARONA , uninteresting in itself, is on the main railway line, and its cheap hotels make it a useful base for visiting the rest of the lake. The one sight here is a thirty-metre-high copper statue of St Charles Borromeo, who was born in...
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Like many Philippine cities, CEBU , nicknamed the Queen City of the South, has become something of an urban nightmare in recent decades, with jeepneys taking over the inadequate road network and pedestrians relegated to second-best....
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Stretching for more than 3km along a shallow, gently curving bay, the village of HOPKINS is home to around a thousand GarÌfuna people. GarÌfuna Settlement Day, on November 19, is celebrated enthusiastically here, and at other times it's a...
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