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North of Negros Occidental's Blooms in August

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Yellow Orchid at La Vista Highlands, San Carlos City. *** Yellow-Orange Gumamela bloom at La Vista Highlands, San Carlos City *** Yellow Gumamela bloom at La Vista Highlands, San Carlos City *** Sticks of what looks like tiny bamboos at La Vista Highlands, San Carlos City. *** Pink Santan at the Municipality of Don Salvador Benedicto. ***  Little purple bells, Municipality of Don Salvador Benedicto. ***  Red flowerettes. Municipality of Don Salvador Benedicto. *** Not a bloom. This is a young Balete or Lunok.  Sipaway Island, San Carlos City. *** Pink hardy blooms. Sipaway Island, San Carlos City. *** Pink Flowerettes. Sipaway Island, San Carlos City. *** Santan. Sipaway Island, San Carlos City. *** Pink Bromiliads. Sipaway Island, San Carlos City. *** Green Leaves with spikes. Whispering Palms,  Sipaway Island, San Carlos Cit...

Falls of Pata-an in Bago City, Negros Occidental

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Coolness. Mountain. Resort. Nature. Falls. These are only some of the one-word description I can give to Pata-an Mountain Resort located at Bago City, Negros Occidental. It is just a farther drive to PNOC and a little farther from Kipot Falls of Bago City. It features a free-falling falls with water-rushing sounds from the creek. A group of four can stay in overnight in a room for P800/night. For daytime trippers, a P500/day hut can be rented. The use of swimming pool has a P40/pax charge while bathing in the falls is free of charge. One can also use the dirty kitchen for cooking and grilling. And of course, the cold spring water from the falls is free flowing.  *** The green plains and mini-rice terraces along the way. *** A wonderful bloom. This is a kind of flower that abound most mountains of Negros Occidental. *** My parents behind the yellow blooms. *** My father and my nephew in front of big and tall bamboos. *** P...