The Museo lloilo has cultural heritage exhibits as well as scientifically dated fossils, shells and rocks indicating the age of Panay Island. On the other hand, the Rosendo Mejica Museum is a repository of valuable memorabilia, social and cultural literature in Hiligaynon, English and Spanish dating from the last quarter […]
Travel and Places
Iloilo City’s Garden of Love is a project initiated by the Iloilo City’s Beautification Program. This is located along the roads of Barangay Nabitasan, La Paz, Iloilo. If you are jogging, walking, or exploring the Iloilo Esplanade from the ones near Gaisano City or near in front of Iloilo Hall […]
Seeking information about the life of Anastasio Montes, namesake of A. Montes Elementary School. An excerpt from “Maestros and Empire: Teachers in the Philippine Revolution of 1896” by Grace Concepcion of the University of Asia and the Pacific. “One of the provinces where teachers generously supported the government was Iloilo. […]
Mini Golf sa Mansion is a new attraction in Iloilo City located inside Molo Mansion in the district of Molo, Iloilo City. Mini Golf is not the real golf we used to see in films and dramas. While it is partly similar, mini golf is something that everyone can enjoy. […]
Hoskyn’s Building stands at the corners of Guanco and J.M. Basa Streets of Iloilo City. It currently houses Washington Supermart by Iloilo Supermart, Rose Pharmacy, M Lhuillier, Sam’s, pawnshops, and jewelry. Read also: List of Iloilo City Cultural Heritage Sites
Iloilo City Heritage Incentive Program In a post by Florence King Haro Erlano, one of the businesses that have obtained the Iloilo City Heritage Incentive Program is the Gold Berry Lite Hotel which is originally the Doña Pacita Lopez building. Iloilo City has an incentive program for prospective investors in […]
Camposanto is the name in Italian which literally means “holy field”, which translated to “cemetery” in Italian, its original (Latin) name, “Campus Sanctus”, probably honoured the 14th century Ferrara family of Santi, who owned the land. Molo, a district in Iloilo City has its own Camposanto located a few blocks […]
Iloilo Province is bustling with quality accommodation per district and per town. Quality accommodation plays a crucial role, and its importance extends beyond just providing a place to stay. Gone are the days when locals and tourist would find it difficult to find an accommodation when visiting the gems of […]
Plaza Libertad at Night (October 2022)
The long-time vision of Dr. Dionisia Rola, the first Chancellor of UP Visayas, of transforming the Main Building in the Iloilo City campus into a remarkable museum came to fruition today, 26 Oct. 2022, with the formal launching of the UPV Museum of Art and Cultural Heritage (UPV MACH). UPV […]