Tag: Iloilo

RGIES DELICACIES: Arguably Iloilo’s Favorite Butterscotch Pasalubong!?

By Abigail Javellana
Topics: #Philippines, Iloilo

RGies butterscotch- why this soft moist and chewy treat  a favorite pasalubong item from Iloilo? Growing up in Bacolod, I’m very fond of eating butterscotch from the neighboring city Iloilo. There are two brands I swear by, and that’s Biscocho Haus and RGie’s. Usually, you’d only get cashew’s in your butterscotch, but RGies was the … Continue reading RGIES DELICACIES: Arguably Iloilo’s Favorite Butterscotch Pasalubong!?

GRAND XING IMPERIAL HOTEL: Affordable Premium Hotel in Iloilo City!

By Abigail Javellana
Topics: #Hotels, #Philippines, Iloilo

Iloilo City is known for its rich cultural history, art, historic churches, old mansions, picture-perfect countryside, mouthwatering seafood, and the famed Dinagyang Festival. All of these makes it a remarkable destination in Western Visayas. With the gradual rise in business and economy in the Manduriao district, the owners of Grand Xing Imperial Hotel had a … Continue reading GRAND XING IMPERIAL HOTEL: Affordable Premium Hotel in Iloilo City!

BREAKTHROUGH vs TATOY’S: Who is the Undisputed King of Seafood in Iloilo?

By Abigail Javellana
Topics: #Philippines, Iloilo

A trip to Iloilo wouldn’t be complete without sampling fresh seafood, creamy oysters, native lechon manok, pancit molo, and of course, the famed cholesterol-laden batchoy! During our visit, we stopped by Breakthrough Restaurant and Tatoy’s Manokan & Seafoods–the kings of fresh seafood famous for their Ilonggo-style cooking! Here’s what to expect at my two favorite … Continue reading BREAKTHROUGH vs TATOY’S: Who is the Undisputed King of Seafood in Iloilo?

MSO Sweet Symphonies: Manila Symphony Orchestra in Iloilo City! (Photo Essay)

By Patti
Topics: #Philippines, Iloilo

The Manila Symphony Orchestra (MSO) is a 55-piece world-class ensemble founded in 1926. It is regarded as Asia’s first symphony orchestra. Ilonggos were in for a treat when MSO played their hearts out in two of the most iconic places in Iloilo as part of the 80th Iloilo City Charter Day celebration.   The two-night spectacle … Continue reading MSO Sweet Symphonies: Manila Symphony Orchestra in Iloilo City! (Photo Essay)

RICHMONDE ILOILO: Luxurious Ilonggo Hospitality at the Best Hotel in Iloilo?! @richmonde.rhi

By Monique Tendencia
Topics: #Hotels, #Philippines

Richmonde Hotel Iloilo is a 149-room, 4-star hotel, at Iloilo Business Park that highlights exclusivity and privacy for its guests. Its location makes it the perfect jump-off point for all your Iloilo activities. Ortiz Wharf, the port of entry for Guimaras is just 20 minutes away, while Jaro Cathedral is just five minutes away. Here … Continue reading RICHMONDE ILOILO: Luxurious Ilonggo Hospitality at the Best Hotel in Iloilo?! @richmonde.rhi