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  Makahambus Cave Historical Info
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  • Makahambus Cave Historical Info
      Makahambus Cave Historical Info
    by labyrnth29
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      SM CDO
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Things to Do  

Buy and try Pastel

Buy and try Pastel, Carmen

 labyrnth29 Says:  This yummy delicacy is available at SM CDO and at the airport (prices at the airport are a bit expensive). Its a bread with yema in the middle. 

Transportation  

Motorela

Motorela, Carmen

 labyrnth29 Says:  We tour CDO mostly through the van that was provided by our host. I was only able to take a picture of it. Its actually a "member" of the tricycle family. This I think has been engineered to cross the rural streets of CDO. 

Shopping  

Market Place: Fruitty selection

Market Place: Fruitty selection, Carmen

 labyrnth29 Says:  Fresh and cheap fruits! Love the mangosteen, Lanzones, rambutan and marang. We ransack kuya's (kuya: older brother) fruitstand. hehe mangosteen, Lanzones, rambutan and marang (one of the most sought after fruits in CDO, looks like a durian but this one's easier to... 

What to Pack  

Slippers and umbrella

Slippers and umbrella, Carmen

 labyrnth29 Says:   If your going there during summer, better bring slippers since its more comfortable to wear. Umbrella is a must as well. 

Off The Beaten Path  

Makahambus Cave

Makahambus Cave, Carmen

 labyrnth29 Says:  Since we weren't able to do rapelling, we were atleast able to find this historical site in CDO. According to the site info, this cave has served as a shelter to soldiers and their families during the Fil-Am war in 1900. 

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 This yummy delicacy is available at SM CDO and at the airport (prices at the airport are a bit expensive). Its a bread with yema in the middle. 

 

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