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Valentines Day


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Celebrated on February 14 by many people throughout the world. It is the traditional day on which lovers express their love for each other by sending Valentine's cards, presenting flowers, or offering confectionery.

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Chinese New Year


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Chinese New Year or Spring Festival is the most important of the traditional Chinese holidays. It is often called the Lunar New Year.

6 files, last one added on Jan 05, 2010

Christmas in the Philippines


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Christmas is here and there's merriment everywhere! Express your warm and beautiful Merry Christmas greetings and share the wonderful spirit of Christmas.

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Gifts and presents for all occasions


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Thinking about what to give is a monumental task specially when the date fast approaches. Start by making your Christmas lists and checking it twice.

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The Making of a Christmas Tree


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During seasons like this, most of us probably would be on vacation, so we normally have all the time to think, plan and make a great Christmas tree.

7 files, last one added on Dec 15, 2008

Scariest / Spokiest Halloween


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A look at the traditions and history of this spookiest of the holidays.

10 files, last one added on Oct 20, 2008

Canopy Walk, Claveria, Misamis Oriental


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Experienced an unparalleled adventure, survived the canopy walk and saved a Rain Forest. Noslek, Canopy Walk. Walk on a suspended bridge from tree to tree 120 meter above ground floor.

18 files, last one added on Jan 16, 2009

"All Souls Day" 2008


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Remembering our dead relatives on "All Souls Day"

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