National Museum of the Philippines – Iloilo is housed inside the Iloilo Provincial Jail (old prison of Iloilo). It was built in 1911 and was used as a rehabilitation center until 2006. Governor Arthur Defensor Sr. led the initiative of its adaptive reuse to make it the regional museum of […]
Travel and Places
Read also: List of Iloilo City Cultural Heritage Sites
Nuestra Señora del Santo Rosario was found on September 29, 1614. According to Habagat Central, the statue was said to have been found on the night when the Dutch invaded Iloilo. Diego Quiñones found the statue inside a box on a moonlit night among the dead. Its origin is still unknown. […]
The St. Anne Parish Church is one of the most beautiful churches in Western Visayas. It is an awesome imposing edifice of white coral rock. It will be once again the center of the celebration of the fiesta of the District of Molo, Iloilo City on July 26. The Gothic […]
Skinetics Wellness Center Boutique Hotel is another place in Iloilo City where you can find serenity by escaping from the ordinary. This is an ideal hotel to stay for a family getaway, a romantic vacation, or a solo adventure. Skinetics opened its doors to the Ilonggos on April 20, 2003, […]
The newly created Negros Island Region (NIR) is composed of Negros Occidental, Negros Oriental, and Siquijor. It is an administrative region formed under Republic Act (RA) 12000 or NIR Act. Signed into law by President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on June 13, 2024, the NIR will become operational starting in […]
Are you planning a voyage from the vibrant city of Bacolod to the beautiful Iloilo City and vice-versa? Whether you’re a local resident or a visiting explorer, navigating ferry schedules can be tricky. But fret no more! This blog is your one-stop guide to vessel schedules between these two exciting […]
The municipality of Ajuy is a gem in the northern part of Iloilo province. Its historical landmarks, beautiful mountains and hills, coastal vibe, and food are worth exploring. It started from a small settlement established by the early Malayan freedom-seekers. The town is approximately 83 kilometers from Iloilo City and […]
The Agatona Escarilla Arguelles y Ruperto Lopez Jalandoni Mansion (1927) is located at the corner of Arguelles-Plaza Rizal Streets, Jaro, Iloilo City. Agatona 1927 Museum Cafe On April 13, 2024, Agatona Arguelles de Jalandoni Building opened to the public as Agatona 1927 Museum Cafe. The heritage adventure awaits with their […]
Guimaras, known as the “Mango Capital of the Philippines,” is a beautiful island located off the coast of Iloilo. It’s a perfect destination for a quick holiday getaway. If you have missed your chance to visit the island province during the Holy Week break, the holidays on April 9 and […]