My Iloilo Dinagyang 2026 Festival Experience
Iloilo Dinagyang 2026 - It is that time again and the Feast of Sto. Niño is once again celebrated all around the Philippines. Notably, this feast is prominently celebrated in the Visayas and Dinagyang Festival is one of them. As it is my third time celebrating
Limasawa Island Travel Guide (Southern Leyte)
Limasawa Island, Southern Leyte Overview Lying southwest of the Province of Southern Leyte, Limasawa Island is located right at the mouth of Sogod Bay. This tadpole-shaped island has the GPS coordinates 9.9303° N, 125.0746° E. First known as “Mazaua” according to the chronicles of Antonio Pigafetta, Limasawa
Biri Island Travel Guide (Northern Samar)
Biri Island Overview Located on the Northwestern part of Northern Samar Province, the municipality of Biri Island is one of the up-and-coming tourist destinations in the area. With GPS Coordinates at 12.6681° N, 124.3769° E, Biri Island was first known as “Tingiao” in Spanish maps as a
Canhugas Nature Park Travel Guide
Canhugas Nature Park Overview Located on the eastern seaboard of Samar Island, Canhugas Nature Park is one of the more popular tourist destinations in the province of Eastern Samar. Located in the municipality of Hernani, this Nature Park’s name came from the word “hugas” as it was
16 Things (so far!) to Experience in Cebu
Cebu is one of the most popular go-to destinations in the Philippines and is considered to be the major gateway to the South. Being the first province on my personal quest in my #Project82PH, "Sugbo" is one of my favorite provinces to visit because it has
Cebu Province Ultimate Travel Guide
Being one of the most popular tourist destinations in the Philippines, Cebu Province still is one of the places to beat when it comes to tourist activities and tourist spots - for me at least! As this is my 1st province in my personal quest for
Behold Bohol: Not your ordinary island
As one of the more popular destinations in Central Visayas, Bohol is one of the Philippines’ premier destinations. They are widely known for the Chocolate Hills and the smallest primate – the Tarsier. Not only that, Bohol also has a fair share of some of the
Mararison Island Travel Guide
Mararison Island - Antique’s “Hidden Gem” Off the coast of Culasi, Antique lies a small fishing place called Mararison Island (also called Malalison Island). Just 15 minutes from mainland Panay, Mararison is a simple yet surprisingly beautiful island that I can easily compare to the terrain of Sambawan
My Kalibo Ati-Atihan Festival 2025 Experience
Kalibo Ati-Atihan Festival is considered to be the “Mother of all Philippine Festivals.” As it is my first time celebrating the Ati-Atihan Festival, I am just as excited as all who patronize the Child Jesus (Señor Santo Niño). Celebrated every January in Kalibo, the Ati-Atihan Festival
My Dinagyang 2024 Festival Experience
Dinagyang 2024: Pagdayaw kay Señor Sto. Niño, Padayaw Sang Mga Ilonggo! With the theme, “Pagdayaw kay Señor Sto. Niño, Padayaw Sang Mga Ilonggo!” - which figuratively sums up the Ilonggos’ unwavering faith and devotion to Sto. Niño and also a showcase of their ingenious tradition and talent
