BYAHILO strolling at the South of Manila
Posted on May 16, 2008 - Filed Under Road Trip, Sponsored Post, Uncategorized | Leave a Comment
It was a media tour invite I should never decline. Last week, GM has sent me an invitation to join the media tour of Verdana Homes Mamplasan in Santa Rosa Laguna. The property is developed by Community Innovations of Ayala Land.
Read More..>>Baras: Guimaras’ secret beach enclave
Posted on May 12, 2008 - Filed Under Beach, Road Trip, Sponsored Post | Leave a Comment
I have been to Baras for countless time already. We usually drop by at the resort when we do our island hopping activity. Baras ia a nice quiet resort best for rest and relaxation. A perfect getaway for the tired souls living in the Metro.
Read More..>>Guimaras: More than just the sweet Mangoes
Posted on May 9, 2008 - Filed Under Beach, Fun Time, Photo Essay, Road Trip, Walks | 2 Comments
For many the island province of Guimaras is usually spelled M-A-N-G-O-E-S. Mangoes, Mangoes, and more sweet mangoes! It is an undeniable fact that the world’s sweetest mangoes came from this side of the planet. But other than the heart-shaped golden delight we all love, many know nothing about this place.
Read More..>>Guisi Lighthouse and Ruins in Guimaras
Posted on May 8, 2008 - Filed Under Heritage Watch, Road Trip | Leave a Comment
I first learned about Guisi Ruins and Lighthouse from Marc of Explore Iloilo. Since then I keep of bugging him to include this in our itinerary when I get to Guimaras. And finally, Last April 27, 2008, it was my first time to set foot in Guisi Lighthouse and Ruins in Barangay Dolores, in the [...]
Read More..>>BYAHILO enjoying the world’s best mangoes in Guimaras
Posted on May 7, 2008 - Filed Under Food trip, Road Trip | 1 Comment
The April 26-27 trip was supposed to be reserved for the Silay-Talisay Tour, Panaad Festival in Bacolod and the Yagyag Festival in Sibulan Oriental Negros. But changes happened, so I have to scrap my trip to Sibulan and replace with with an island hopping escapade in Guimaras.
Mangoes as far as the eye can see
Read More..>>Byahilo Feasting on Bacolod’s Calea Cakes
Posted on April 30, 2008 - Filed Under Food trip, Road Trip | 8 Comments
Several times, I keep on rambling to some friends that Bacolod, unlike Vigan Iloilo or Baguio, is not rich in touristy sights. We only have the Cathedral, the Plaza, the Capitol and some few others. All the rest it’s outside of the city already. But one thing why people continue to come in droves [...]
Read More..>>Silay City: Old But still Glorious
Posted on April 29, 2008 - Filed Under Heritage Watch, Road Trip, Walks | 1 Comment
When the proposed itinerary for my Bacolod-Guimaras trip was still in the drawing board, I made sure that the trip to Silay should not be missed. Although this is not my first time to be in this old but still glorious city, this is my first time to be here with some friends.
Read More..>>Byahilo’s Weekend Escapade in Bacolod and Guimaras
Posted on April 28, 2008 - Filed Under Beach, Events, Festivals, Food trip, Fun Time, Heritage Watch, Road Trip | 2 Comments
I just came back from my Bacolod and Guimaras Adventure. Since the day I bought my ticket, I was all giddy and excited for this trip. My partner in crime, BoohBooh is also looking forward to this trip too!
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