The Philippine Tarsier

     

              

    This cute little creature is found in Bohol City and  the smallest primate in the world.Tarsier are also known as the clinger because they always cling on the branches. The head and body length ranges from 10 to 15cm.  Tarsiers  jump from tree to tree and catch insects to eat. 

    They have enormous eyes and wide ears which makes them good hunters at night.  The eyeball is approximately 16 mm in diameter and is large as its entire brain. At daytime, they hide in hollows near the ground and usually sleeps in ferns and at the base of bamboo trees.

Ardent Hot Springs

         A wonderful place to spend time with family and friends which is located in Camiguin, Philippines. Ardent Hot Springs is heated by the volcanic activity of Mount Hibok-Hibok.  It is a pool which has different temperatures to choose from .  The water is lukewarm which is good for the body to make you feel relaxed, remove stress and it can also cure ailments because the water contains sulfur. They have beautiful landscape , restaurants,  cottages and rooms wherein you could also stay overnight.

                   If you want to have a back massage, you could also  try this mini waterfall.

Why Is It Important To Have A Dog?

          Dog's can be describe as Man's Best friend but  there are also many things why is it important to have a dog in our house. Aside from companionship, it has been discovered that their presence can help reduce blood pressure and lessen stress.Dogs offer comfort and could also speed up the recovery process of the patient.

They are also helping people for hunting, pulling loads, and assisting the police and military. The behavior of a dog is echoed in his relationship with you which is why he will sleep and rest while you are watching TV and easily gets up when you get up.They can also be a big help if you have children at home because it will teach your child on how to take responsibility and respect towards animals.

         Before deciding if you would like to have a dog, think first because dogs can live longer but they cannot be left alone for a long period of time.You must also have plenty of time for them because they also needs companion.Having a dog is also like you have a child that needs to be cared and loved.Now if you are already decided to have a dog, it must also fits your lifestyle. You can research on what breed are you going to choose.

Magellan's Cross

            Magellan's Cross is one of the  famous tourist attractions and  it is located in downtown of Cebu City.The huge christian cross was planted  after the Spaniards colonized the Philippines and to signify a meaningful event which was the baptism of Roman Catholic . It is ordered by Ferdinand Magellan, a Portuguese navigator working for the King of Spain.

          You could also see women who are selling candles with different colors.They ask for your name and dances in front of the cross as they will say a prayer for your protection and health.

               Now, the cross in encased in tindalo wood to protect the original cross from people who remove parts as a souvenir or from those who believes that it has miraculous power.

White Island

        

 If your a beach lover, don't miss to visit the White Island, a sand-bar in Camiguin , Philippines.  The pump boats will bring you to the island. So have the wonderful experience to go there during low tide and see the island shrinking but have no fear because it will not completely disappear.

                                            This sand-bar is surrounded by coral reefs.