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The Panagbenga Festival refers to an annual celebration held in Baguio, the summer capital of the Philippines. This festival combines the city’s rich cultural heritage with the colorful flowers that bloom in the region during February. If you want to witness the fusion of culture and blooms, stick around. This post explains the rich history of the Panagbenga Festival, its…
The Dinagyang Festival is an annual cultural and religious event held in Iloilo City, Philippines, on the fourth Sunday of January. People have it in honor of the child Jesus or the Santo Niño. The festival features a colorful parade of participants dressed in indigenous costumes, accompanied by drumbeats and lively dance performances. The event's highlight is the Ati-Atihan competition,…
The Ati-Atihan Festival refers to an annual colorful and lively celebration in Kalibo, Philippines. It celebrates the Ati people, indigenous inhabitants of the island, and their cultural traditions and way of life. The festival also honors the Santo Niño, the child Jesus. On top of that, it serves as a way for the Ati people to give thanks for blessings.…
Sinulog refers to a famous cultural and religious festival held annually on the third Sunday of January in Cebu City, Philippines. It serves as a tribute to the Santo Niño, or Holy Child, the patron saint of the city. The festival features a grand parade with participants dressed in colorful costumes, dancing to the beat of drums and native gongs. …
Want to learn how to start your own baking business? Look no further than Bake and Earn, a new community livelihood program from HICAPS Mktg. Corp. Through baking demonstrations, we will share knowledge and educate people about creating their home-based baking businesses. Anyone interested in learning more about entrepreneurship and baking can benefit from this program! So whether you're an…
You can’t think of Christmas in the Philippines without the parol (star lantern), so in light of the most beloved holidays in the Philippines, we’ll walk you through the beautiful Giant Lanter Festival in Pampanga. San Fernando City and its signature Parul Sampernandu (Christmas Lantern) always come hand in hand. Seriously, you just can’t separate the two. They’re like two…
For Filipinos, Christmas isn't just a one-day holiday on December 25th. It's a holiday season that starts as early as September and lasts through January. Filipino Christmas is the longest Christmas celebration in the world. And it's a season filled with food, family, tradition, songs, and fun. If you're curious about how you can celebrate Christmas in the Philippines, read…
Source: Love Pilipinas The Pintaflores Festival is celebrated every November in the beautiful city of San Carlos, Negros Occidental. The grand event's name intrigues many travelers. Derived from the Spanish words "Pinta" (tattoos) and "Flores" (flowers), this event combines emotions and nature, which makes for a beautiful topic. Pintaflores' narrative revolves around the hardship and success of a princess who…
This October, Camiguin Island will finally have its annual Lanzones Festival after a two-year hiatus brought on by the COVID-19 outbreak. According to Camiguin Governor Xavier Jesus Romualdo, the government has planned several activities to boost the island province's tourism-dependent economy, beginning with the week-long Lanzones Festival in the final week of October. With an average of 800,000 visitors per…
Aside from the Mayon Volcano and huge whale sharks, Bicol offers another wonder: the Penafrancia Festival. Let the event’s magic surround you as you read this post about Peñafrancia Festival in Bicol. Without further ado, let's dive deep into the world of the famous event. What Is Peñafrancia Festival? The Penafrancia festival in Bicol honors the miraculous Nuestra Senora de…
