Archive for April, 2009
Havaianas Flip-Float : Want one for your Summer Escapade?
Who said summer is over? The sun is sometimes shy but that doest stop a beach bum like you to visit you favorite Summer destination right? Havaianas is giving away one cool inflatable slipper designed raft to one lucky comment posters on this blog. Win a Havaianas Flip-Float Raft The comment poster with the most [...]
Cable Cars in Lake Sebu’s Seven Falls : A different kind of adventure
Apart from the intact T’boli culture and wonderful sceneries, a different kind of adventure will soon be experienced by tourists in Lake Sebu in South Cotabato. Lake Sebu is known for its natural lake and home to the indigenous T’bolis, Tirurays, Ubos and Manobo tribes. Beautiful Lake Sebu This southwestern Mindanao’s summer capital also have [...]
Aliwan Fiesta 2009 list of Winners
Finally the Aliwan 2009 winners were announced yesterday in Quirino Grand Stand where the three day event was culminated. Aliwan Fiesta is undoubtedly the biggest and the grandest Festival of Festivals in the Philippines and probably in Asia gathering 21 contingents from different parts of the country. The 7th edition of the Aliwan street dancing competition [...]
Aliwan 2009 Photos
Unfortunately, I was not able to take more Aliwan 2009 Photos. I arrived late in CCP complex and most good spots was already taken by fellow photographers. I ended up shooting in a corner which is too far from the stage. Of all the contingents that I have witnessed, I was really amazed on Dinagyang [...]
Aliwan 2009 Winners will be announced later
This will be my first Aliwan coverage and I’m really excited to know who will be the 2009 Aliwan Fiesta 2009 Winners. The Aliwan Fiesta 2009 is definitely one of the Philippines biggest and grandest celebration showcasing different festivals in the Philippines. I will finally witness the wonderful performances and colorful costumes from some of [...]
Awesome Philippines : Department of Tourism & MTV Revelations newest campaign
The youth travelers around the world are now gaining ground as they are now considered as a target market by tourism organizations around the world. The Philippine Department of Tourism started the campaign early as they recently launched “Awesome Philippines” in partnership with MTV Pilipinas in their segment called MTV Revelations. Awesome Philippines Tourism Campaign Yesterday, [...]
The Philippines, a diver’s dream : Ranked as Japan’s Top 5 Best Diving Area
Gaining high recognitions as the Top 5 Best Diving Area, Top 10 Most Desirable Destination, Best Dive Resort (Bohol Tropics), and Favorite Dive Operator (Blue Coral, Cebu), the Philippines continues to be an acknowledged marine explorer’s haven. The awards were based on a survey participated in by more than 50,000 dive enthusiasts in Japan. The [...]
7,107 Island hopping made easy with RORO
Traveling throughout the Philippines’ 7,107 islands has never been easier, thanks to the Road Roll-on/Roll-off (RORO) Terminal System (RRTS), a nationwide transport system that continues to be a boon to Philippine tourism and trade. The RRTS connects various provinces across the islands throughout the Philippines, thus facilitating public access to popular tourist summer destinations such [...]
Spending Holy Week in Sagada
It was the day before Maundy Thursday when I finally decided to join a group who is visiting Sagada. Joining a group of people who are total strangers, personally, is a bit challenging especially for someone who loves to travel alone. The Bus station located few blocks from my house was crowded when I arrived, so [...]
Moriones Festival 2009 Calendar of Activities
Moriones Festival is a unique and coloful festival celebrated yearly in the province of Marinduque. Morion means “mask” or “visor,” a part of the medieval Roman armor which covers the face. This week-long celebration starts on Holy Monday and culminates on Easter Sunday when the story of Longinus is reenacted in pantomime. This is a [...]







