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Province of Bukidnon, Philippines
The Province of Bukidnon is considered as the food basket of the Southern Philippines because of its large-scale agriculture products ranging from pineapples, sugarcane, and bananas.
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When you get to travel the Bukidnon, you'll see large plantations of these products as far as the eyes can see. The province is also a major producer of corn and rice in the Mindanao region.
The province is located within the borders of Misamis Oriental, Agusan del Sur, Davao del Norte and Lanao del Sur. Bukidnon's capital is Malaybalay City. The province is blessed with a wide expanse of flatland which make it conducive to different staples of agriculural product. Bukidnon is home to the world's biggest plantation of pineapple - Del Monte. It also one of the top cattle-producing provinces in the Philippines.
Aside from it rich produce coming from agriculture, Bukidnon is also rich in natural attractions which range from magnificient mountain peaks, beauiful waterfalls, plush biodiversity, endemic species of flora and fauna, and scenic winding rivers.
Bukidnon is known for its unique indigenous culture. One example of this is the Kaamulan festival which is celebrated annually in the province from the middle of February until the 10th of March. The festival is held in celebration of the customs and traditions of the seven tribes that originally inhabited the provincial region some time ago. Kaamulan means a gathering of any kind which brings significance to each and every tribal in a particular time like a thanksgiving for a good harvest, a wedding ritual, or a celebration of a tribal member's birth.
Exploring Bukidnon will leave you with images of peaceful green fields, beautiful mountain ranges, and warm smiles of people you get to meet, making travelling here an unforgettable experience. Truly, Bukidnon is one of the top tourist destinations in the Philippines.