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Quezon City Viewscapes

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Quezon City, one of the major cities in Metro Manila, offers scenic landmarks, among them the Quezon Memorial Circle . Quezon City is currently celebrating it's 69th year since its founding. This towering structure welcomes visitors to the premiere city of the country. Just at the bottom of the Quezon Memorial is a museum housing many memorabilia of the great man, who is fondly called "The Father of National Language" Some of the fancy items found in the museum are these decorative artifacts of pure china. Going around the "Circle" makes you appreciate the greenery within the enclosed area, which is a contrast to the car-filled roads and areas outside it. This is a garden named after former vice mayor Charito Planas, who really made the QC Circle the center of many activities initiated by the city government. Exploring further this quiet refuge from the loud horns of cars, buses and what have you, takes you to this therapeutic area aptly called "Reflexol

The Pride of Bee Farm

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Among the many surprises that Bee Farm offers is their excellently prepared food that are not only gustonomical delights but also visually pleasing. This is their famous flower salad which is made up of different petals. A special salad dressing is poured to make it more appetizing. Another gustatory delight is the grilled tanguigue. Each slice is seasoned with herbs freshly picked from their herb garden and made to taste by their secret seasoning. One bite is all it will take for you to give it a thumbs up.