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Christmas Capital of the Philippines

December 20, 2012 at 8:00 am · Filed under asia, international travel, philippines, tourism, travel and tagged: , ,

By Linda Tancs

The Giant Lantern Festival in San Fernando, Philippines, is an annual event held on the Saturday preceding Christmas Eve. The spectacular lights have earned the city its moniker as “Christmas Capital of the Philippines.” Competition is fierce, and colored plastic lanterns are complemented by paper and fiberglass. This is where imagination really does soar.

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