Municipal Hall of Don Carlos, Bukidnon

This is the Municipal Hall of Don Carlos, Bukidnon. Don Carlos is a 1st class municipality located in the southern part of Bukidnon. It is 61 kilometers south of the province's capital, Malayabaly City. For more posts about Don Carlos, click HERE.

Squash Mountain in Maraymaray, Don Carlos, Bukidnon

A snapshot of the Squash Mountain located in Maraymaray, Don Carlos, Bukidnon. A climbing spot of local residents during the Holy Week, the Squash Mountain is surrounded by evergreen sugarcane and corn fields. Photo taken during my field work last June 27, 2011.

Manlamonay Lake in Don Carlos, Bukidnon

We passed by this lake in Barangay Manlamonay, Don Carlos, Bukidnon during our field work. Coming from the Poblacion, we were on our way to San Isidro, Kitaotao. The lake happens to be adjacent to one of the agricultural lots subject for our inspection. 

The Tapaseros in Bukidnon

Tapaseros or sugarcane cutters are in demand in Bukidnon during milling season which runs from November to May or June the following year. It is a backbreaking job which involves cutting, carrying and loading the canes into a hauling truck.

Scenes from the Transport Terminal of Don Carlos

On my last field work day for the year 2010, I went to Kadingilan, Bukidnon which is about 89 kilometers south of Malaybalay City. The RTMI bus I boarded left the Malaybalay Bus Terminal at around 7:30 AM. Upon reaching the new Valencia Terminal, I hurriedly transferred to another bus bound for Kibawe just as it was about to depart.

Capturing the Tranquility of Pinamaloy Lake in Don Carlos, Bukidnon

Lake Pinamaloy is located in Poblacion Don Carlos, Bukidnon. This guitar-shaped fresh water lake has an estimated area of more than 50 hectares and is surrounded by Gmelina and Mahogany trees. Aside from being a tourist attraction, this serene and tranquil lake is also an important source of potable water for the Municipality of Don Carlos