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by Xtian Mack on January 30, 2013 With the many varied beach activities like scuba diving, windsurfing, banana boat riding, kayaking, and island hopping, among many others, guests to the island are perpetually and pleasantly occupied during the day. However, that doesn't mean all the fun stops after the sun sets. Boracay is equally as alive and exciting at night, with a variety of attractions to keep anyone awake and alive up till the wee hours of the morning. » Read More
by Jane Dacumos on January 28, 2013 Our cultural heritage taking centerstage in another country known for its art was presented in a great article by Igan D'Bayan of website philstar.com. The Quai Branly Museum, one of the most respected museums in Europe and the world, presents “Philippines: Archipel des échanges (An Archipelago of Exchange), in one of its galleries in Paris. » Read More
by Jane Dacumos on January 28, 2013 Touted as the Arts Capital of the Philippines, the town of Angono is not only known for its admirable artwork by extraordinarily talented artists. This town in Rizal is also known for Higantes Festival where thousands of visitors every year gather to witness and be part of the festivities which stretch from days on end. » Read More
by Angel Bonifacio on January 26, 2013 It's a very significant Saturday for us, Vigattins, because we had four guests in our Vigattin Radio Program! » Read More
by Xtian Mack on January 26, 2013 The Aklan Museum is a repository of the province's history and heritage. Protected within its halls are many historic and cultural artifacts that showcase the unique and colorful history shared by the people of Aklan. For a very reasonable fee (15 pesos), one can revel in the rich legacy of Aklan's glorious past. » Read More
by Jane Dacumos on January 25, 2013 On May, 14, 2012, the first day of our trek at Mt. Samat in Bataan, our party was divided into groups of six to seven members. We were told by our leader that those would be our group throughout the camping. There were a series of activities and games lined up and prepared by our coordinators. Everyone was enthusiastic and were having lots of fun running round, laughing and screaming as we did various tasks. » Read More
by Jane Dacumos on January 24, 2013 When in Manila, there are lots of destinations that are worth discovering. Today, I feature an exceptional restaurant in Manila that is unique because of its setting. This restaurant is actually an ancestral home located at the very heart of Manila – La Cocina de Tita Moning. I am sure you will find it an ideal place for having one of the best dining experiences with family and friends. » Read More
by Xtian Mack on January 24, 2013 Kalibo, Aklan was in a festive frenzy as it celebrates the Ati-atihan in honor of its patron, Senor Santo Nino. Everyone was having a great time dancing to the loud, lively beats of drums perpetually provided by 31 ati-atihan tribes and even more bands by various groups, businesses and organizations in Kalibo. The Ati-atihan participants had much more than actual soot from pots and pans on them; they had on them amazingly vibrant costumes made from a bewildering array of native materials and even recyclable materials used in many creative ways. » Read More
by Jane Dacumos on January 23, 2013 The Sinulog Festival of Cebu City once again drew thousands of people from all over the world in what is deemed to be one of the grandest festivals in the Philippines. I got to watch the coverage of the Sinulog Festival – the early preparation, events, and the ceremonies held by the Cebuanos throughout the course of the festivities. Allow me to share with you what I’ve discovered about Sinulog, which through the years has continued to astound people throughout the world. » Read More
by Angel Bonifacio on January 21, 2013 In the midst of the hustle and bustle of city life stands a haven for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts. It is the Ninoy Aquino Parks and Wildlife Center in Quezon City, fondly called "Wildlife" for short. » Read More