Lumad Basakanon: Cebu City’s Pride

Posted on July 3, 2008 - Filed Under Festivals, People | 8 Comments

For many years now, they have known for their tattoo-printed tights and intricately made costume and headdress. Their signature routines still keep the people amazed and awed every time they perform.

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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, [...]

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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.

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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 [...]

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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

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BYAHILO off to the Leyte Pintados Kasadyaan and Pasangyaw Festival

Posted on June 23, 2008 - Filed Under Events, Festivals | 6 Comments

This coming weekend I will be out of town once again, as I set foot to my 32nd province for the annual celebration of the Pintados Kasadyaan Festival 2008 and the newly revived Sangyaw Festival 2008.

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Tacloban Leyte Sangyaw Festival 2008 Schedule of Activities

Posted on June 10, 2008 - Filed Under Events, Festivals, News | Leave a Comment

Tacloban City Leyte is now gearing up for a new festival replacing the old Pintados Kasadyaan Festival. The Pintados Kasadyaan Festival was not totally removed. It will just be held two days earlier than its usual fiesta date.
The Sangyaw Festival promises to be very big with several big festivals from all over the [...]

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Tagbilaran Bohol’s Sandugo Festival 2008 Schedule

Posted on June 5, 2008 - Filed Under Events, Festivals | 2 Comments

The province of Bohol, known for its majestic chocolate hills and the cute and cuddly tarsier is once again hold its annual Sandugo Festival 2008. Sandugo Festival is a commemoration of Bohol’s local chieftain Datu Sikatuna’s allegiance to the Spanish Crown. The treaty was marked by a blood compact between the local chieftain Datu Sikatuna [...]

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