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Free Admission to #etcpaintensity2015 and A Chance to Win a Limited Edition Shirt

There are a 101 exciting things to look forward to Bacolod City’s Masskara Festival this year! Add to the line-up of fun activities is the ETC Paintensity[…]

SM: A Place Where They Got It All For You

Bacolod City, my hometown in the Philippines, has been cited as one of the retiree-friendly places in the country, if not in the whole world.[…]

A Singaporean Food Festival at L’Fisher

And a Chance to Fly to Singapore via Cebu Pacific for Free! For those in Bacolod who are craving for a taste of Singapore, you[…]

BonChon comes to Bacolod

No, we’re not getting enough of yummy chicken delights in Bacolod City. While we boast of a Manokan Country (“manok” is the Filipino word for[…]

A Day at May’s Organic Garden & Restaurant

The sun shone brightly on the small body of water that was surrounded by greens. The atmosphere was peaceful yet alive. The clear blue sky[…]

Homey Saltimboca Tourist Inn

There I was cooling off in the pool, floating and basking in the morning sun. I loved the tranquility of the place, the privacy it[…]

Visayas

Meganox and the Sugarcane Paradox

I live in what is known as the Sugar Bowl of the Philippines – the province of Negros Occidental. I grew up in such a[…]

Negros showroom

Truly Negros Products at the Negros Trade Fair

Living in the Philippine capital for 20 years, the closest thing I have come to apprising myself on the latest about home (home is Bacolod[…]

Tree planting at Upper Caliban-Imbang Watershed; Adopt an Animal at NFEFI-BCC

As progress and development continue in the Philippines, the onslaught on the natural environment has also been going on for years. The combination of climate[…]

Kenny Rogers Roasters is roasting in Bacolod

With all the restaurants and food outlets sprouting all throughout Bacolod, it is no big surprise to find global brands, like the Kenny Rogers Roasters,[…]

A “Bitter” (Better) Way to Help Negrenses

As July ushers in, the rainy season has arrived in this part of the globe. Being in the tropics, where it’s warm and sunshiny all[…]

Villa Iska

Villa Iska: A Kingdom on A Sand

Since I got home in 2014, I never had the opportunity to go out for a swim, especially on the beach. I miss my travel[…]

Your Traveler’s Feet

A traveler’s pair of feet is a necessity in one’s quest for exploration. I love to feel the coarse sand under my feet as I walk[…]

Filipino food

All-Filipino lunch at Chalet Restaurant

It was a satisfying Independence Day celebration for me this year. It seemed that it was a day that granted me freedom from hunger, to be[…]

Negros Gourmet Experience

Negros Gourmet Experience

There’s a new gourmet experience in town. Bacolod, known for its good food, has a new dining adventure to offer to both locals and visitors[…]

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