Guimaras Island – Our first activity on the list was to go island hopping aboard a boat that brought us to different islands and islets as well as other resorts in Guimaras. Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: Baras Beach Resort, Guimaras Island hopping, Guimaras tourist spots, Island hopping, Raymen Beach Resort
In light of the massive fish kill incidents in Luzon, there is much to learn from the mariculture park demo farm on Guimaras Island.
On our recent trip to Guimaras Island, we went on an island hopping tour, which included a quite interesting trip to a mariculture park demo farm. Read the rest of this entry »
Pahiyas Festival is one of the most interesting and colorful fiestas in the Philippines. Held every May 15th in Lucban, Quezon Province, Pahiyas Festival is a special time when the locals give thanks to their patron saint, San Isidro Labrador, patron saint of farmers.
During Pahiyas Festival Lucban folks adorn their houses with colorful ornaments, all made of farm produce: fruits and vegetables, rice grains, eggs, coconuts and kiping, a wafer made of rice, said to be influenced and was a rice version of the Mexican taco shell. Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: Fiestas, Pahiyas Festival, Quezon Province
Vigan Heritage Village in Ilocos Sur is stunningly beautiful at night. I made a blog post to feature romantic Vigan at Night, but I thought it’s just right to showcase it during the day, where all the interesting details are best captured.
Vigan was part of our Ilocos to Pangasinan tour. We first explored Laoag, went up north to Pagudpod to enjoy the serene white beach there, then travelled south to Batac to visit 
Marcos Museum, Vigan, and finally, Pangasinan.
Vigan Heritage Village is where Ilocos region’s rich culture and history are crafted in ornate architecture, furniture and detailed ornaments. For this reason, Vigan Heritage Village was considered a UNESCO Heritage Site to preserve the cultural past of the Ilocandia region. Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: Vigan Heritage Village
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