Learn to surf in Baler, Aurora with two SEAIR tickets plus surfing lessons FREE!!!
Posted on April 24, 2008 - Filed Under Promo | Leave a Comment
You and a friend can fly to Baler, Aurora and go surfing with two SEAIR tickets up for grabs! BYAHILO and the SEAIR Adventure Club is giving away two round-trip free airline tickets to Baler, Aurora and free surfing lessons for two to one lucky person. All you have to do is leave a comment [...]
Read More..>>Department of Tourism mulls turning century-old lighthouse in Guisi Guimaras into viewing deck for tourists
Posted on April 24, 2008 - Filed Under News | Leave a Comment
ILOILO CITY, April 23 (PNA) – The Department of Tourism (DOT) will look into the rehabilitation of the century-old lighthouse in the province of Guimaras and have it converted into a viewing deck for tourists.
The Guisi Light House located in Sitio, Guisi, Barangay Dolores in Nueva Valencia, Guimaras was built in 1896 and is [...]
Byahilo’s Paco Park Experience part 2
Posted on April 23, 2008 - Filed Under Heritage Watch, Road Trip | 1 Comment
Last weekend, Nina and I roamed around the circular Paco Park in Manila Philippines. History would tell us that the Paco Park was once a cemetery for the Manila’s elite. But probably not many know that four of the country’s most prolific citizens were once buried here.
Read More..>>SEAIR Batanes Airline Ticket Raffle, We have a winner! Make that two winners!
Posted on April 23, 2008 - Filed Under News, Promo | 2 Comments
Our Batanes ticket raffle got 396 comments posted before the 8 p.m. deadline last Sunday, April 20, 2008. Members of the SEAIR Adventure Club met Tuesday to draw the winning comment. To do this, each comment was numbered 001 to 396. The draw was done lotto style. Three piles of numbers were made, the first [...]
Read More..>>Manila’s Paco Park
Posted on April 22, 2008 - Filed Under Heritage Watch | Leave a Comment
Last weekend, Nina of JustWandering.org and I strolled at the Paco Park. I know that this park was once used as a cemetery. In fact, one of the country’s most prolific citizen was, at once, buried here. It was my first time to actually set foot in this park. And just like a kid, I [...]
Read More..>>Meet BoohBooh: Ang Byahilong Baka!
Posted on April 21, 2008 - Filed Under Uncategorized | 3 Comments
April 18, (or was it 19th?) marked the 3rd year of my domain BYAHILO.COM. I can say that this blog has already grown so much from a nobody online journal to a blog with its down dotCom domain. And just recently, I decended to have a face who will represent me here in this [...]
Read More..>>Pintados Kasadyaan Festival is giving way to the new Tacloban City festival
Posted on April 19, 2008 - Filed Under Events, Festivals, News | 1 Comment
TACLOBAN CITY, Leyte – In a board meeting Tuesday night of the officers and members of the Board of the Pintados Foundation Incorporated, the consensus is for the Pintados Festival to give way to the new festival, the Pasangyaw Festival as announced by the Tacloban City government. This means that the public will [...]
Read More..>>The ABS CBN issue: So that the public may know…
Posted on April 18, 2008 - Filed Under News, Random Thoughts | 13 Comments
Fifteen days ago, I made a blog post about the incident involving my three photos that were used by ABS CBN’s morning show Boy & Kris.
I never expected to receive huge feedback on this issue. I can’t even imagine people started forwarding messages with my previous blog post. Some even went to as far [...]