Archive for March, 2006
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Saturday, March 25th, 2006
The Itik-Itik Festival is a week long celebration that culminates every last Sunday of February in Brgy. Kalawaan in Pasig City.
Itik is the Tagalog word for duck and the itik-itik is a dance where people move like ducks.
Popularity: 4% [?]
Popularity: 4% [?]
Posted in Metro Manila, Travel Destinations | 2 Comments »
Saturday, March 25th, 2006
Want an alternative way of travelling during the summer season? How about by sea?
The nautical arm of Aboitiz Transport System will reduce it’s rates during the summer season via their Mega Tipid Trip Promo. With this. the travel rates are expected to go lower by about 50~60%.
Article here
Further Superferry details and Contact information can [...]
Popularity: 2% [?]
Posted in Travel Tips | 1 Comment »
Friday, March 24th, 2006
I had a client call at Laguna earlier and I can already feel the heat of summer already especially everytime the sign “Private Pool” was flashed on us. On the official website of the local government of Laguna, I’ve found some useful information for the soon-to-be chlorinated citizens and tourists alike.
Popularity: 9% [?]
Popularity: 9% [?]
Posted in Laguna, Summer Hot Spots, Travel Tips | 8 Comments »
Friday, March 24th, 2006
La Paz beach is situated North of Laoag City. The half an hour drive is not an easy one but well worth the effort.
Popularity: 3% [?]
Popularity: 3% [?]
Posted in Ilocos, Travel Destinations | 1 Comment »
Thursday, March 23rd, 2006
The Caracol Festival is Makati’s unique version of the Mardi Gras. Hundreds of students from different public schools of Makati take part in the parade. The Caracol Festival stands out for its advocacy of protecting and preserving the environment.
Popularity: 2% [?]
Popularity: 2% [?]
Posted in Metro Manila, Travel Destinations | No Comments »
Friday, March 17th, 2006
The Rico Beach is just one of the several beach front resorts in Brgy. Alubihod of Nueva Valencia, Guimaras. My grandfather (my mother’s side) owns it and it’s now being managed by my uncle who’s the youngest of my mom’s 7 siblings.
Popularity: 13% [?]
Popularity: 13% [?]
Posted in Guimaras, Summer Hot Spots | 41 Comments »
Wednesday, March 15th, 2006
The Jaro Cathedral and Belfry are only some of the few 18th century structures still existing today in Iloilo. Built in 1864, it is now the church where the Archbishop of Jaro regularly celebrates mass.
Popularity: 2% [?]
Popularity: 2% [?]
Posted in Iloilo | 1 Comment »
Sunday, March 12th, 2006
The *Sta. Ana Wharf plays host to two of Davao’s more popular dive shops, Davao Scuba Dive Center and Wind and Wave Davao. They cater to the Island Garden of Samal which has a lot of exquisite dive sites. With about Php 8000+ (or less) one can practically learn how to dive.
Dive [...]
Popularity: 8% [?]
Posted in Davao, Travel Tips | 10 Comments »
Saturday, March 11th, 2006
One of the few yet popular bakeshop and pasalubong stores in Iloilo City is the Biscocho Haus. Over half a dozen branches spread all over Iloilo catering to travellers and tourists, the Original Biscocho Haus has survived the test and taste of time.
Popularity: 5% [?]
Popularity: 5% [?]
Posted in Food Trip, Iloilo, Road Trip | 12 Comments »
Friday, March 10th, 2006
Most people would hear the word Guimaras and immediately associate it with its sweetest mangoes. Guimaras mangoes are famous woldwide that it has been oftentimes referred to as the World’s Best Variety.
Popularity: 8% [?]
Popularity: 8% [?]
Posted in Food Trip, Guimaras | 9 Comments »