La Vista Highlands of San Carlos City in Negros Occidental
My parents had a blast watching the breathtaking view of the Marapara and Kanlaon mountains and greeneries while sitting in the coffee area of La Vista Highlands in San Carlos City. *** The view of the mountains first enticed the owner Architect Albert Garbanzos to buy and develop the property as he likened what he saw to Mt. Fuji of Japan. According to the story, the original owner of the land sold the 24 hectare property to him because of his good purpose of developing it into a resort and of preserving at least 10 percent of the land by planting trees. However, that is only half of the story because the original owners felt good about him and it was as if the "diwata" or a mountain fairy has already told them whom to sell the land to. (Continue below) *** This is what we came for. Although the sun is up at nine o'clock in the morning, the breeze coming from the mountains was cool and refreshing. *** To fin...