Tacloban Leyte Sangyaw Festival 2008 list of winners
Posted on June 30, 2008 - Filed Under Events, Festivals, News | 16 Comments
The newly-revived Sangyaw Festival of Tacloban City is fnally over and I’m now back here in Manila. The results are in, but I honestly doubt the scorecards. I am not sure if it’s just me or the other also noted something, too. This year’s Sangyaw Festival Champion is Tribu Kabatok of Tacloban City.
Trivu Kabatok, [...]
Read More..>>BYAHILO just returned from the Tacloban Leyte Sangyaw Festival
Posted on June 30, 2008 - Filed Under Events, Festivals | 2 Comments
Im back here in Manila! After the vert traumatic incident that prevented me from flying last Saturday, I was able to finally fly to the 32nd province in my list. The regional Capital of Eastern Visayas: Tacloban City.
Read More..>>BYAHILO denied to take flight to Tacloban for the Sangyaw Festival 2008
Posted on June 28, 2008 - Filed Under Random Thoughts, Uncategorized | 6 Comments
June 28 could have been a very special day for me. For one, I will be traveling out of town again. Second, it will will be my first time to travel to Tacloban Leyte. It will be my first time to set foot in the regional capital of Eastern Visayas (Region 8). But all [...]
Read More..>>Tacloban Leyte Pintados Kasadyaan Festival 2008 Streetdance results and winners
Posted on June 28, 2008 - Filed Under Events, Festivals, News | 6 Comments
The Leyte Pintados Kasadyaan Festival Competition is finally over. The Pintados Kasadyaan Streetdance contest is organized by the Province of Leyte. The Pintados festival’s highlight is the streetdance competition of all the festivals from all over Leyte Samar and Biliran. This year 19 festivals participated in this annual colorful extravaganza. This year, the town of [...]
Read More..>>Grand and Majestic celebration of Sangyaw Festival set June 29
Posted on June 27, 2008 - Filed Under Events, Festivals, News | 1 Comment
TACLOBAN CITY- A grand and majestic celebration of the Sangyaw Festival this coming June 29 is guaranteed as 11 major cities plus two big municipalities outside Tacloban City will be sending their own cultural contingents to join the festivities here.
Makati City’s Caracol Festival
Read More..>>19 festivals confirm participation in today’s Tacloban Pintados Kasadyaan Festival
Posted on June 27, 2008 - Filed Under Uncategorized | 2 Comments
The office of the provincial Tourism office of Leyte has confirmed that this year’s Pintados Kasadyaan Festival 2008 will feature 19 festivals from the towns of Leyte, Samar and Biliran.
In a phone call, a staff from the Office of the Provincial Tourism Office confirmed that the grand street dance will start at 10 in [...]
BYAHILO is CIA Culinary School Chef for a Day
Posted on June 26, 2008 - Filed Under Food trip, Fun Time | Leave a Comment
Last week, BYAHILO was made Chef for a Day. Thanks to the Culinary Institute of Aristocrat (CIA). CIA is a culinary school founded by one of the Philippines best restaurants offering Filipino Foods, the Aristocrat Restaurant.
For the whole day, we did nothing but talk about food, cook food, and talk more about food. [...]
Typhoon Frank ravages the Philippines. Iloilo needs your help
Posted on June 25, 2008 - Filed Under News | 6 Comments
Last weekend the sixth typhoon to enter the Philippine area of responsibility has ravaged most of Panay Island, some areas of Negros Occidental, Leyte, and left several towns and cities flooded.
Typhoon Frank (International Name: Fengshen) claimed hundreds of lives, destroyed hundreds or even thousands of homes destroyed, and leaving a multitude of people with [...]