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TANDAG
“Assomeonewhovisits
Tandagoften, I like the
place for itsno-frills,
affordableFilipino foodand
itsgoodspots toenjoy the
sunsetandcity lights.”
Oriental KitchenetteonOsmeña
Street offers thebest lechonmanok
in town.A fullmeal costsPHP50-100.
Exploreneighboringmunicipalities
likeTago, known for its fresh crabs and
cassavapie (PHP20by tricycle);Cantilan,
famed for itsbreathtakingmountainviews
(PHP100bybus); andLanuza, a surfing
paradise (PHP50bybus).
Locals
usuallygo toTandagBoulevard for its
cheapbarbecueandanamazingviewof
the city lights.
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TRICYCLE,
HABAL-HABAL
DIDYOU
KNOW?
EmeeluTabel
Entrepreneur
CHAVACANO, THELANGUAGESPOKEN IN
ZAMBOANGACITY, ISTHEONLYSPANISH-BASED
CREOLELANGUAGE INASIA.
ZAMBOANGA
“It’soneof theoldestcities
in thePhilippinesand
nicknamed ‘Asia’sLatinCity’.
Ienjoyedseeinghistoric
monumentsandstructures
datingback to the17th
century.”
First head toReal FuerzadeNuestra
Señoradel Pilar deZaragoza (Fort Pilar),
then takeaboat ride toGreat SantaCruz
Island.Catch theperfect sunset back at
PaseodelMar.
RedRestaurant serves
ChineseandFilipino cuisine, includinga
“boodlefight”meal for PHP650 that’sbig
enough for six toeight people. Specialties
at newlyopenedCARLSbyChefMikoy
includea jambalaya ricebowl with stuffed
squid (PHP165) andhome-made cinnamon
rolls (PHP50).
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GETTOTOWN
TAXI, JEEPNEY, TRICYCLE
JazzyT.Ebol
Businesswoman–
PrintexPrinters Inc.
philippines
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PHOTOS: LESTERLEDESMA (TANDAG&ZAMBOANGA)
