Valentine’s Day in the Philippines: 2024 Events and Places to Go
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Valentine’s Day in the Philippines: 2024 Events and Places to Go

Valentine’s Day in the Philippines is widely celebrated as a day of love and affection. Like our Christmas, Filipinos turn Valentine’s Day into a loud, proud, and joyful celebration with family, friends, and romantic partners. Events around the Philippines during Valentine’s Day Valentine’s Day is celebrated throughout the country. Of course, depending on where you…

Your Guide to February Festivals in the Philippines 2024
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Your Guide to February Festivals in the Philippines 2024

January festivals may be the month with the most famous cultural events in the country, but the party continues with these February festivals in the Philippines. If you’re visiting our beloved Pilipinas, or taking advantage of our most-anticipated long weekend holidays, this guide should give you an idea of which events to join. February Festivals…

Dinagyang Festival 2024: Activities, Schedule, and Food Guide
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Dinagyang Festival 2024: Activities, Schedule, and Food Guide

Iloilo, the Philippines’ City of Love, has a special place in my heart, so Dinagyang Festival is definitely on my bucket list. I’ve visited Iloilo twice before, but I haven’t attended their famous Dinagyang Festival yet. I asked several Ilonggo friends for festival tips and recommendations on the things to do, food to eat and…

Sinulog Festival 2024: 12 Cool Things to Do at Cebu’s Sinulog
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Sinulog Festival 2024: 12 Cool Things to Do at Cebu’s Sinulog

The Sinulog Festival in Cebu is one of the most-visited festivals in the Philippines. And for good reason. Cebu is such a party town on a regular day. But it totally transforms into a lively, cultural, colorful, and welcoming city every year during Sinulog Festival. Sinulog Festival History and Origins The Sinulog Festival in Cebu,…

Your Guide to January Festivals in the Philippines 2024
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Your Guide to January Festivals in the Philippines 2024

If you plan to participate in January festivals in the Philippines for 2024, you’re probably too late to bag cheap domestic flights or discount hotel rooms, but you’re never too late to join in on the fun. So if you’re visiting the country and want to experience in-your-face local culture, good food, and non-stop celebrations…

Goodbye NU 107
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Goodbye NU 107

Another one bites the dust indeed. Just past midnight of November 8, 2010, NU-107 signed off after 23 years of rock music. I first heard the news through the blog of NU 107’s former DJ jaeDee. Although the post isn’t live anymore, she announced that NU 107 is going through major re-formatting by start of…

Historical and Cultural attractions
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Historical and Cultural attractions

The Philippines’ archipelagic nature has made it easy for conquerors and foreigners to try and inhibit the islands, the reason for its rich cultural heritage and history. They tried to establish trade routes and did business with locals. Ever since Magellan discovered the Philippines in 1521, other countries and cultures have tried to conquer the…