
Our Lady of EDSA Shrine: Patroness of the Bloodless Revolution
by Jhaypee Guia on February 24, 2015Another product of the EDSA Revolution is the Our Lady of EDSA Shrine, located at the crossroads of EDSA and Ortigas Avenue. It was built by grateful Filipinos to honor the Virgin Mary for her protection and guidance during the world-renowned bloodless ouster of the Marcos dictatorship that led to the return of democracy in the Philippines.
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The Feast of Miraculous Black Nazarene
by Jhaypee Guia on January 9, 2015The Black Nazarene, known to devotees in Spanish as Nuestro Padre Jesús Nazareno is a life-sized, dark wooden sculpture of Jesus Christ carrying the cross, believed to be miraculous by many Filipino Catholics. Originally with fair complexion, it turned dark after it survived a burning ship on its arrival from Mexico.
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World of Butterflies, Marikina
by Renz Lakilak on November 7, 2014Do you want a different commune with nature? At the foot of one of the hills of Marikina Heights is the World of Butterflies. The elongated structure houses a botanical garden and breeding area for butterflies.
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La Fiesta Largest Filipino Buffet
by Vigattin Tourism Administrator on October 10, 2014La Fiesta Largest Filipino Buffet is the newest addition to the growing buffet industry in the Philippines. It is an Eat-All-You can restaurant situated in the Mall of Asia Complex and considers itself as the Largest Filipino buffet. The buffet restaurant offers a large variety of authentic Filipino cuisine.
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World’s Cheapest Michelin-starred restaurant Tim Ho Wan now in the Philippines
by Kaye Valdez on September 26, 2014Tim Ho Wan is the latest addition of the growing food trend in Metro Manila. It is the world’s most affordable Michelin-starred restaurant and popular for its heavenly-tasting dim-sum giving it the moniker ‘dim-sum specialist’. Local aficionados now can have a taste of Hong Kong’s well recognized restaurant that defied all odds just to obtain an entry in the Michelin guide.
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