Sans Rival Cafe in Dumaguete City
Posted on February 27, 2010 - Filed Under Food trip | 2 Comments
There are certain foods that we always get to associate with cities. It’s like dried mangoes with Cebu or Batchoy with iloilo. In the case of Dumaguete City Philippines it’s the Sans Rival Cake and Sylvannas.
Sans Rival Cafe and Pastry Shop in Dumaguete City is known to be the home of the best tasting Sans [...]
Read More..>>The Eastern Hometel: Your home away from home in Iloilo
Posted on February 26, 2010 - Filed Under Accomodations | 4 Comments
When I was in Iloilo recently, I stayed at The Eastern Hometel which is located inside the Ledesco Village, Iloilo City Philippines.
I always travel, and picking an accommodation is an important part of the planning stage. But being a backpacker, most of the time I go for accommodations that are reasonably priced, with all the [...]
Read More..>>Bauhinia Filipino Cuisine
Posted on February 25, 2010 - Filed Under Food trip | 1 Comment
Last February 20, Marc, Audrey, Whyte, Junnjun and I went to Bauhinia Filipino Cuisine Restaurant in Smallville Iloilo City Philippines to sample their latest menu offerings. Bauhinia Restaurant is known for offering a wide array of delectable Filipino dishes done in Ilonggo way.
Read More..>>Paraw Regatta 2010 Photos
Posted on February 24, 2010 - Filed Under Events, Festivals | Leave a Comment
Here’s some more photos from the recently-concluded Paraw Regatta Festival 2010. A long time ago, the Paraw Regatta eventis only held for one day. Usually early Sunday morning of February. In recent years, the organizers have introduced new events to the delight of the crowd.
Read More..>>Sinamba sa Paraw Regatta Videos 2010
Posted on February 23, 2010 - Filed Under Events | Leave a Comment
Last Thursday February 18 and Sunday, February 21, I was at the Sinamba sa Paraw Regatta Competition in Iloilo City Philippines. Thursday night, a street dancing competition was held from the Iloilo Provincial Capitol all the way to the Freedom Grandstand. while last Sunday, the finale performance was held at the Brgy. Santo Nino Sur [...]
Read More..>>Sinamba sa Paraw Regatta Final Performances
Posted on February 22, 2010 - Filed Under Events, Festivals | Leave a Comment
Last Sunday morning, during the Paraw Regatta festival, the finals competition for the Sinamba sa Paraw regatta was staged at the Villa Beach in Arevalo Iloilo City. The event was held in front of Tatoy’s Manokan and Seafood restaurant.
Read More..>>Iloilo Paraw Regatta 2010
Posted on February 22, 2010 - Filed Under Events | Leave a Comment
Early morning yesterday, Audrey and I went to the Villa Beach in the District of Arevalo in Iloilo City Philippines to get a glimpse of the Paraw Regatta 2010 Competition.
Read More..>>SINAMBA sa Paraw Regatta 2010
Posted on February 20, 2010 - Filed Under Events, Festivals | Leave a Comment
Last Thursday night, I was at the SINAMBA sa Paraw Regatta. I was picked as one of the judges for the competition which was held at the Freedom Grandstand. SINAMBA is actually an acronym: Sinaut (Dancing) kag Inamba (Singing). This is my first time to actually witness the festival here in Iloilo City Philippines.
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