Zamboanga here I come!
Posted on December 9, 2006 - Filed Under Road Trip | 3 Comments
My Cebu Pacific flight landed at exactly 6AM today at the Zamboanga International Airport. 30 minutes ahead of scheduled arrival time.
Upon stepping down the plane, I was immediately held breathless by the unique architecture of its airport terminal. Zamboanga, known as the Asian Latin City is a unique blend of culture. Christians, Muslims, [...]
I’m now off to…
Posted on December 9, 2006 - Filed Under Road Trip | 1 Comment
In just a few hours I will now be flying to the beautiful city of Zamboanga! Weee!!! iHola Zamboanga Hermosa!
Part of my itinerary includes the visit the the Taluksangay Mosque, Fort Pilar, Rio Hondo and the Yakan Weaving Community.
Aside from Zamboanga, I will also be going to the province of Basilan, and explore [...]
No time for updates?
Posted on December 8, 2006 - Filed Under Road Trip | 2 Comments
My apologies, if I am ont able to post more frequently. This is because I have been concentrating more on my full-time job right now. I need to focus so much so that I could hit my targets and golds for the month of December.
Well anyway, tomorrow’s a Saturday and it’s my restday tomorrow! [...]
White Warriors
Posted on December 6, 2006 - Filed Under Festivals | 2 Comments
See how ironic it is. Brown-skinned men painted themselves in black and wore white costumes.
These is a typical scene during the annual Dinagyang Festival in Iloilo City, Philippines. Dinagyang is a festival of thanksgiving to the holy Infant Jesus, popularly known as Santo Niño. The festival is held every fourth Sunday of January. Various events [...]
Reflections
Posted on December 5, 2006 - Filed Under Creative photography, Festivals | 2 Comments
Saw me on the reflection? This photo, showing a close-up of the tip of a trumpet, was taken last November 23 during the Angono, Rizal’s Higantes Festival. Hundreds of people flocked to the street to join the fun and revelry. Several larger-than-life effigies were paraded to the streets. There were also drum and bugle corps [...]
Read More..>>Brgy. Alijis: Masskara 2006 Champion
Posted on December 2, 2006 - Filed Under Events, Festivals | 1 Comment
Forthose who were unable to visit the City of Smiles, Bacolod, during the recently-concluded Masskara Festival, here’s a nice video performance of Barangay Alijis, the Open Category champion of the festival. Video courtesy of xki11x
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