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Barcelona Garden Resort, your perfect setting for summer break
There is love story behind this resort in Batangas. There was one lovely couple, a pretty Filipina realtor and a Canadian retired businessman who just enjoy life by going back and forth ...
Another View of Taal from Mataasnakahoy, Batangas
For some years now, I have been taking for granted how special my hometown really is. Perhaps it’s because I grew up studying at your ordinary public school, rode the slow and ...
Plaza Lacson (formerly Plaza Goiti)
For many decades it was known as Plaza Goiti. It is now Plaza Lacson; a tribute for the soccer player at Ateneo de Manila University and amateur boxer who once challenged Ferdinand ...
Layag Paraw: Paraw Regatta Festival ng Iloilo City
17 Pebrero. Bagama’t binayo ang Iloilo ng malamig na ihip ng hangin mula sa Siberia, hindi nagpatalo ang mga Ilonggo sa kanilang talento na harapin ang bangis ng karagatan na humanaw ...
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church, Lipa City
As promised, here’s another of Lipa’s famous churches. Carmel, as Batangueños refer to it, was founded on May 31, 1946, just a year after World War II left the town of ...
San Sebastian Cathedral, Lipa City
Back in Batangas, The Cathedral of St. Sebastian is known simply as “Katedral.” It stands tall right in the heart of Lipa City, among its bustling streets, young and bright ...
From Quezon City to Batangas in a Breezy
One Saturday just last month, a supposed-to-be 2-hour drive to Batangas turned out to be one of the worst driving experience of my life. I live in a Quezon City apartment near UP and ...
“Just A One Hour Drive”
I bet you’ve heard this line before when you are about to go on a road trip to a place you’ve never been to before. When you asked the only person who knows about the place ...
