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                                          Las Casas Filipinas De Acuzar Combining elegant and traditional elements of 18th century Philippines with modern luxury, Las Casas Filipinas de Acuzar is located in Bagac in the Luzon Region, 17 mi from Olongapo. Guests enjoy an outdoor pool and a private beach area at this resort. Children's playground and water sports facilities are available. Guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant. Free WiFi and free private parking is available on site. Tastefully decorated in ethnic ornaments and collections from the Spanish colonial era, each room at this resort is air conditioned and is fitted with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The rooms have a private bathroom, some are fitted with a bathtub. For your comfort, you will find free toiletries and a hairdryer. Las Casas Filipinas de Acuzar has a gift shop on site. Guests can hop on a small ...

                                                                     Mount Samat Mount Samat is a historic mountain that can be found in the town of Pilár, Bataan. Situated near the summit is the Mount Samat National Shrine, a national shrine dedicated to the fallen Filipino and American during World War II. Mount Samat is a parasitic cone of Mount Mariveles with no record of historical eruption. The summit of Mount Samat is 9.2 km (5.7 mi) NNE of the Mariveles caldera. Mount Samat itself has a 550-metre (1,800 ft) wide crater that opens to the northeast. The Mount Samat Cross is situated near the edge of the crater rim.

                                                                Pawikan Festival The Pawikan Festival in Bataan is not only a celebration but is also a campaign to raise awareness and appreciation for sea turtles. Colorful street dances and events like pageants and art exhibits are typical funfare for Filipino festivals, usually in honor of a patron saint. A festival in honor of pawikans (marine turtles), though, is not usually heard of. Held every November during the pawikan nesting season in Bataan, locals celebrate the Pawikan Festival not just for colorful merrymaking but also to raise awareness on the endangered pawikans. The long stretch of beach in Morong, Bataan is a nesting ground for turtles. The Municipality of Morong has undertaken the gargantuan task of protecting these turtles from poachers and has built a festival ...