Are You Ready for Dinagyang Festival 2016?
January is a time for many festivals that give honor to the Santo Nino. One of the most anticipated by many is the Dinagyang Festival, which happens in Iloilo City.
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Guimaras Island: On Shrines, Beaches and Mango Shakes
To compliment my previous post on Visita Iglesia churches, I thought I’d share with you my Guimaras Island trip last January. If you’re going to Guimaras Island, you’d have to go take a boat from Parola (to get to Buenavista) or Ortiz Port (to get to Jordan). Tourists typically take the Jordan Port route which… Read More »
Coffeebreak in Iloilo
If you find yourself in Iloilo City, don’t go around town looking for Starbucks because there’s a better alternative, the homegrown coffee chain – Coffeebreak. Believe me when I say that you can find a branch near you almost everywhere, even at the Iloilo airport. And they serve not only the usual cafes, smoothies and… Read More »