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Seafood, horses among Masbate’s specialties

Added: 2009-10-16 11:01:25 in Masbate, Philippines

Expect to eat giant crabs, oysters, lobsters, dish, and other seafood in Masbate’s restaurants. As the country’s “ranch capital,” Masbate also has among the country’s best...Read full tip...

Try Sorsogon’s ube bibingka and cassava cake

Added: 2009-10-21 10:36:51 in Sorsogon, Philippines

Apart from mega crabs and shrimps, ube bibingka (purple yam rice cake stuffed with salted egg and cheese) and cassava cake in Sorsogon are some of the best in the country. There are many kiosks around...Read full tip...