Quezon: Pahiyas, Agawan and Mayohan, festivals for San Isidro Labrador
Quezon is known for the various festivals held in celebration of the feast of San Isidro Labrador. These are the Pahiyas Festival in Lucban, Agawan Festival in Sariaya and Mayohan Festival in Tayabas. We got to visit these three Quezon towns plus San Pablo, Laguna on May 15, 2010 as part of the Ultimate...
Source: Philippine Travel Journal | Ivan About Town
Ilocos Sur: Tres de Mayo Festival in Vigan, Ilocos Sur (Day 3)
Tres de Mayo is a centuries-old fiesta of Vigan citizens to honor the Santo Cristo Milagroso or Apo Lakay. It is held annually every third of May. The day starts with a 6 a.m. Mass at the Simbaan a Bassit or Vigan's Cemetery Chapel.I wasn't able to see the Mass last year. So I made sure to get up early...
Source: Philippine Travel Journal | Ivan About Town
Ilocos Norte & Ilocos Sur: Road trip from Pagudpud to Vigan (Day 2)
The drive from Pagudpud, Ilocos Norte to Vigan, Ilocos Sur was an interesting one too. After breakfast and checking-out from the Kapuluan Vista Resort in Mairaira Cove (Blue Lagoon), we drove down to Laoag to catch lunch at Saramsam Restaurant.On the way, we made sure to stop at the Pasuquin Bakery to...
Source: Philippine Travel Journal | Ivan About Town
Aliwan Fiesta 2010 Winners
Here’s the list of the winners of Aliwan Fiesta 2010 float and streetdance competition held yesterday from Mall of Asia leading to the Aliw Theater in CCP Complex.
FLOAT:
Runners-up:
Boling Boling Festival, Catanauan Quezon
Sinulo Festival Cebu City
Ipat Float, Cotabato City
Malapatan, Sarangani
Buklod...
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Aliwan Fiesta 2010 Day 2
Yesterday morning I woke up very early to shoot the Aliwan Fiesta dancers during the Unang Hirit TV Show aired at GMA7. Present during the 3-hour TV show are the Halamang Dilaw of Marilao Bulacan, Kilingkilingan Festival of Penablanca,Cagayan, Lapay Bantigue of Masbate, Boling-boling Festival of Catanauan,...
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Quezon: Book now for the Ultimate Pahiyas and Quezon Culinary & Heritage tour!
Have you been to Quezon and its San Isidro Labrador festivals every May 15? It's fiesta time this month of May and what better way to drink, eat and be merry as we head south to explore charming Quezon province. It's the best time of the year as we join in the revelry and celebrate the feast of San Isidro...
Source: Philippine Travel Journal | Ivan About Town
Coloring Faces
Hi there...bilis talaga ng araw...Marso na agad...once again the heat of summer in the Philippines is starting to toast everyone's skin my wife complains. Meanwhile here in Malaysia the weather has its daily mood swings instead. The rain is like a fireman stepping into the action every time the heat...
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Art Direction
By the time I've upload this piece here, Kisaw 2010—Dumaguete’s fledgling attempt at a celebration of the National Arts Month, which is now on its second year—would be in the last stretch, with a culminating burst of activity at Quezon Park during a special Tayada sa Plaza presentation that would...
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SINAMBA sa Paraw Regatta 2010
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...
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Clark Hot air Balloon Festival 2010 Photos
here’s some more photos from the 15th Philippine International Hot Air Balloon Fiesta 2010 inthe former US Airbase, Clark field Pampanga, Philippines.
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