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photo taken by me at the Burnham Lake Baguio City is considered to be one of Philippine’s highly urbanized cities; an HUC is a city that has at least 200,000 occupants and has a minimum income that’s equal to 50 million pesos. Based on the 2010 census, Baguio now has a total of 318,676 inhabitants and during the first quarter of 2012 it has a total income of 377 million. I have lived my entire life in this city and I can still say that I feel like I have not yet lived enough and explored enough to fully immerse myself in Baguio’s culture, I have only seen a glimpse of what Baguio was before and what it is now. Let me share with you my my memories and experiences. photo taken by me at Abanao Square during a Pacquiao vs Marquez fight Values and Attitudes The current values and attitudes of people from Baguio City are a mix of different beliefs and mentalities from other locations. For example, we don’t use the terms “ po” and “ opo” when we speak to older people and ...