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by Angel Bonifacio on July 13, 2013 The following days and months are filled with worthwhile, productive, and inspirational events for us Vigattins. Today, organizers of some of these upcoming events joined us in our Vigattin Radio Program. They were Ms. Grace Soriano, co-founder of The Storytelling Project; Mr. Michael Marin and Mr. Alvin Chan of Webgeek.ph; and Mr. Adric Schreuders, Regional Director of Engineering (Manila Engineering Lab) of Freelancer.com. » Read More
by Jhaypee Guia on July 12, 2013 Mount Luho is one of the best spots that can be visited in Boracay. It is located in Brgy. Bolabog, Boracay Island. It has a total height of about 100 meters above sea level. It is the highest point in the island. This mountain is mostly visited because it offers a very captivating and mesmerizing view of Boracay that will surely capture the eyes of the spectators. » Read More
by Jhaypee Guia on July 11, 2013 Travel + Leisure Magazine is one of the popular and reliable travel magazines in the world. This year, they released the new list of Top 10 World's Best Islands. Amazingly, two of the great Islands in the Philippines such as Palawan and Boracay made it to the top in Travel + Leisure’s World’s Best Awards 2013 for Best Islands. The votes were casted through online voting where readers ranked their favorite Islands. The survey started from December 2012 to April 2013. » Read More
by Jane Dacumos on July 10, 2013 No words can probably describe the beauty and silent charm of Day-asan Floating Village in Surigao City. Hailed as the “Little Venice of Surigao City”, the village is a fishing village consisting of houses on wooden stilts above the water. » Read More
by Angel Bonifacio on July 6, 2013 There was another informative discussion on technology and innovation in our Vigattin Radio Program. Mr. Earl Valencia, President of Ideaspace Foundation, shared with us his experiences at the recent Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Conference on Innovation and Trade Implementation Practices held in Indonesia. Mrs. Socorro Yap, on the other hand, talked about the upcoming Young Women Entrepreneurs Boot Camp 2013 (YWEB). This was really a jam-packed episode aiming to shed light on the current state of our local technology and startup community. » Read More
by Jhaypee Guia on July 4, 2013 Apung Iru Fluvial Festival is an annual celebration held in Apalit, Pampanga every June 28-30. It is also the feast day of the town's Patron, St. Peter. The local term “Apung Iru” refers to the image of St. Peter. » Read More
by Jhaypee Guia on July 4, 2013 July 03, 2013, the much-anticipated 4th Lechon Festival of General Santos City was held along with the celebration of the 11th Yaman Gensan. » Read More
by Jhaypee Guia on July 2, 2013 The Aquino Center and Museum is one of the best places to visit when revisiting the history of the Philippines. It is located in Hacienda Luisita, San Miguel, Tarlac City. It is established as a tribute to the two beloved Filipino icons of democracy, the late Sen. Benigno “Ninoy” Aquino Jr. and his wife, the late President Corazon “Cory” Aquino. » Read More
by Jhaypee Guia on July 2, 2013 Kalibo, the capital city of Aklan, is not just famous for its colorful Ati-Atihan Festival. It is also known for some interesting places, one of which is the Bakhawan Eco-Park. It is a very popular spot in the town with very tranquil and peaceful ambiance surrounded by a verdant mangrove forest. » Read More
by Jhaypee Guia on July 1, 2013 Mr. and Ms. China Town Grand Coronation Night was held last June 30, 2013 at Newport Theater, Resorts World Manila with 32 modern Filipino-Chinese candidates, 16 beautiful ladies and 16 gentlemen from Chinese community. » Read More
