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. […]
Travel and Places
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 […]
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 […]
“Calle Real”, also known as the “Escolta of Iloilo”, was the site of most of the town’s European and Chinese retail stores. In the 19th Century, Calle Real was the liveliest place in the commercial district of lloilo. CALLE REAL. J.M. Basa and Iznart Streets in downtown Iloilo are still […]
Glamping is a short term for “glamorous camping”. Casa Amistad offers guests ways to enjoy the outdoors and connect with nature but prefer not to rough it out in traditional camping settings. The Casita Unlike traditional camping, where individuals typically sleep in a tent, at Casa Amistad, you will be […]
Casa Maruja stands as a testament to the rich history of Iloilo City, preserving the heritage of the past while embracing the excitement of the present. Beautifully located along Mabini Street, this home is repurposed as a vibrant resto bar elegantly named Casa Maruja in honor of Doña Maria Pacheco-Yulo. […]