Pintaflores Festival 2010

Monday, 8 November 2010, 23:59 | Category : Festivals, Philippines, Road Trip

Last November 5, I was able to witness for the first time one of the most colorful festival in the Philippines, the Pintaflores Festival in San Carlos City with my friends Portia, Melay and Ruel. Pintaflores or the Dances of Flowers came from the words “Pintados” – body paint or tattoo and “Flores” Spanish word [...]

Dinagyang Festival 2011 Schedule

Sunday, 31 October 2010, 20:06 | Category : Festivals

The Country’s Best Tourism Event, the Iloilo Dinagyang Festival is just around the corner and preparations are already starting for a bigger festival next year.

2010 MassKara Festival Winners

Friday, 22 October 2010, 1:09 | Category : Festivals, Philippines

MassKara Festival 2010 has already ended and I could say that it was a great success! Unlike the previous year, this year thousands of tourists both local and international flocked the streets of Bacolod City. Well, the street was so crowded that some group had to push the crowd to the side to give enough [...]

MassKara Village 2010 Photos

Saturday, 16 October 2010, 14:30 | Category : Festivals, Philippines

More photos from the ABS-CBN Bacolod MassKara Festival Village 2010

ABS-CBN Bacolod Masskara Village 2010

Thursday, 14 October 2010, 15:08 | Category : Festivals, Philippines, Travel

I  arrived in Bacolod City yesterday evening and I was supposed to visit the ABS-CBN Bacolod Masskara Village 2010 to see the colorful, intricate and world-class smiling masks that are now in display at the 2nd level of Robinson’s Place Bacolod. Unfortunately my flight was a bit delayed so I wasn’t able to make it [...]

Bacolod Masskara Festival 2010 Schedule

Monday, 16 August 2010, 19:06 | Category : Festivals

Less than 2 months from now, the City of Bacolod will once again be filled with thousands of local and foreign tourists to enjoy the 20 days of merry making, beer drinking, dining and street dancing activities, as it celebrates Bacolod Masskara Festival 2010.

2010 Mambukal Mudpack Festival Winners

Monday, 28 June 2010, 2:39 | Category : Festivals

Last June 20, I went to Mambukal with my friend and fellow blogger Mayla to witness the 14th Mudpack Festival held at Mambukal Resort in Negros Occidental.

Photos From the 14th Mudpack Festival in Mambukal

Sunday, 20 June 2010, 18:06 | Category : Festivals

Here are some photos from the 14th Mudpack Festival in Mambukal, Negros Occidental.

Epic Tale Opens Window to Ifugao Life and Culture

Tuesday, 25 May 2010, 0:54 | Category : Festivals, Philippines, Uncategorized

The National Heritage Month which is celebrated this month (May) aims to revive the Filipino’s rich traditions, culture and heritage through dances, songs, and visual and culinary arts.  This year’s National Heritage Month Festival theme is “Preserving the Gift of Faith”. The festival kicked off last May 2 at the Intramuros and will culminate in [...]

31st Pasalamat Festival

Saturday, 8 May 2010, 20:02 | Category : Festivals

Last Sunday, I went to La Carlota City, Philippines with my college friends Mayla, Von and Portia. The four of us joined the locals of the said city in celebrating their annual Pasalamat Festival.