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Bangus Festival 2014 Schedule of Events The Festivals of the North is back with participants from different festivals such as Mango Festival of Zambales, Pamulinawen Festival of Laoag, Kannawidan Ylocos Festival of Caoayan, Ilocos Sur, and Bagoong Festival of Lingayen will participate in the said event happening on April 27, 2014. Meanwhile, the much anticipated…
Baguio City will again be flocked by tourists, foreign or local, for the annual Panagbenga Festival that celebrates the blossoming of flowers held every February. It is a month-long colorful celebration and one of the most anticipated festivals in the north. The highlight of the festival happens during the last weekend of February featuring a…
Philippines is considered as one of the countries celebrating Christmas on a longer period of time which actually starts when the “ber” months come. This is when Filipinos start to adorn their houses with Christmas decorations as well as streets and avenues bejeweled with colorful lanterns with blinking lights. San Fernando, Pampanga is known for…
Angono, Rizal located about 20 miles east of Metro Manila is considered as the Art Capital of the Philippines. The town is also known for the Higantes Festival in honor of San Clemente, the patron saint of the fishermen. During this time, “higantes” or paper mache giants 10-15 feet tall, parade around the locale. HIGANTES…
Aliwan Fiesta was again held to showcase and promote the different festivals around the country. Known as Philippine’s festival of festivals, events this year include the Reyna ng Aliwan and the most anticipated Grand Street Dance and Float parade. The grand street parade happened last April 13 starting at the Quirino Grandstand all the way…
Different festivals are being celebrated in the province of Albay throughout the year. Some of which are Arandurugan Festival in Guinobatan, Pilgrimage to Joroan in Tiwi, Sarung Banggi Festival of Sto. Domingo, Layag Festival of Rapu-Rapu, and the Ibalong Festival of Legazpi City. But the grandest festival province-wide is being celebrated during the whole month…
Held during the last day of the Corn Festival in Sto. Tomas, Pangasinan was the cooking showdown for the PinakaMAISarap na luto ng mais (corn) wherein 16 contingents showed the different ways of creating a dish with corn as an ingredient. The different teams incorporated the corn into their menus such as seafood, pork, chicken,…
On its 6th year, street dancing competition again highlighted the 2013 Corn Festival of Sto. Tomas, Pangasinan. Sto. Tomas is the smallest town of Pangasinan having a land area of 1,429 hectares. Farming is the main source of livelihood and the main product of the town is corn, glutinous and yellow, which made way for…
Zambales is known for the beautiful and majestic coves of Nagsasa and Anawangin with the famous islands of Capones and Camara located in the municipality of San Antonio. Another thing the province of Zambales is being proud of is their mangoes awarded by the Guinness Book of World Records as the sweetest mango in the…
For the 18th time, the annual Philippine Hot Air Balloon Festival was again flocked by people from different parts of the world as the most popular sports aviation event. The 4-day event featured hot air balloon flights, aerobatic shows, skydiving events, radio-controlled planes, helicopter flight, and paragliding events among others. I read that you needed…