Tag: Visayas

The Complete Canyoneering Adventure in Badian and Alegria, Cebu!

By Juanico
Topics: #Philippines, Cebu

Yup! You read that right! You can now experience the whole canyoneering tour in both Badian and Alegria with @happyjuanderer. The canyoneering tour will now kick off in the Alegria river downstream going through Badian and ends in Kawasan falls. And If you’ve been to south Cebu recently, then you might be aware of the … Continue reading The Complete Canyoneering Adventure in Badian and Alegria, Cebu!

10 Awesome Things to Do Around Bacolod and Silay! @TourismPHL

By Juanico
Topics: #Philippines, Bacolod

Going to Bacolod for Masskara? Make sure to drop by these nearby attractions! Bacolod is the gateway of Negros Occidental. Known as the “City of Smiles” and the “Sugar Capital Philippines”, its a land blessed with wealth, charm in its people, and pride in its cuisine! From historic sites and trekking adventures, to places to … Continue reading 10 Awesome Things to Do Around Bacolod and Silay! @TourismPHL

SILAY FOOD GUIDE: What to Eat in Silay & KAON TA! Food Festival? @TourismPHL

By Abigail Javellana
Topics: #Philippines, Bacolod

Craving for Silay delicacies? Find all of these–from piaya, inasal, and lumpia ubod, to pancit molo, batchoy, guapple pie, and pili squares–in one place! Silay City is not just the land of wealthy hacienderos, it is also rich in history and heirloom recipes that have withstood the test of time and have become the present … Continue reading SILAY FOOD GUIDE: What to Eat in Silay & KAON TA! Food Festival? @TourismPHL

LAKAWON: Negros’ Secret Paradise Retreat & TawHai Floating Bar! @LakawonIsland

By Juanico
Topics: #Hotels, #Philippines, Bacolod

What is the perfect paradise? For me, it’s an island with everything you need within arm’s reach. A place where you don’t have to travel far and sacrifice your comfort. A remote and beautiful destination with all the modern amenities that you’ll ever need. Say hello to Lakawon Island Resort & Spa (also called Llacaon), … Continue reading LAKAWON: Negros’ Secret Paradise Retreat & TawHai Floating Bar! @LakawonIsland

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?

White Hotel vs. Hometown: The Old and New Backpacker Hotels in Bacolod City!

By Juanico
Topics: #Hotels, #Philippines, Bacolod

Bacolod City has always been one of the most visited destinations in Negros Island, and with the Maskarra festival fast approaching, it can be hard to book a room. While there are many choices of hostels and backpacker hotels within Bacolod, some of them are either too far away from the city or are a … Continue reading White Hotel vs. Hometown: The Old and New Backpacker Hotels in Bacolod City!

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

BACOLOD: Food & Festival Guide of Masskara Festival! (VIDEO)

By Abigail Javellana
Topics: #Philippines, Awesome Festivals

Bacolod Series in Our Awesome Planet: • BACOLOD FOOD TRIP: Eat Like a Local in Bacolod! • MASSKARA: Our Awesome Guide to Bacolod’s MassKara Festival! • SILAY FOOD GUIDE: What to Eat in Silay & KAON TA! Food Festival? • LAKAWON: Negros’ Secret Paradise Retreat & TawHai Floating Bar! • 10 Awesome Places to Visit Around Bacolod! • White Hotel … Continue reading BACOLOD: Food & Festival Guide of Masskara Festival! (VIDEO)

BACOLOD FOOD TRIP: Eat Like a Local in Bacolod! @TourismPHL

By Abigail Javellana
Topics: #Philippines, #Restaurants, Bacolod

By Abigail Javellana Bacolod is a foodie haven and food is central to the MassKarra Festival experience. Check out our list of favorite local finds… Bacolod Series in Our Awesome Planet: • BACOLOD FOOD TRIP: Eat Like a Local in Bacolod! • MASSKARA: Our Awesome Guide to Bacolod’s MassKara Festival! • SILAY FOOD GUIDE: What to Eat in … Continue reading BACOLOD FOOD TRIP: Eat Like a Local in Bacolod! @TourismPHL