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This will be another of those reluctant moments of telling that it was my first time to visit a town just an hour away from where I grew up. Maybe you already heard about Calasiao, Pangasinan and the first thing (or I say food?) you think is “puto”, a steamed rice cake which is the…
When travel bug bites, the only thing you can do is to satisfy the desire. I was hesitant since most of the people I’ve asked about the ways of getting to Maranum Falls, known also as Natividad Falls, suggest that I should bring my own service. They also said that commuting is pricey since there…
Main roads of the city of Dagupan were again closed for the much-awaited Festivals of the North, a streetdance competition showcasing the different festivals being held in North Luzon. The event wasn’t held for the last two years, and for this year, the organizers promised better and grander performances. This year’s Festivals of the North,…
Santo Tomas, Pangasinan again celebrated its town fiesta together with the anticipated Corn Festival 2014. It is an annual event to show respect to the townspeople, especially the farmers, behind the main product of the municipality, which is corn. This year’s festival highlighted the Grand Streetdance Competition, Corn Barbeque Grilling and the PinakaMAIS-Sabaw Sarap Cookfest….
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…
Having more than 7000 islands, geography plays an important role in the way Filipinos prepare and make their food. Take Sinigang as an example. Sinigang, a sour soup or stew, is usually cooked with pork and a combination of different vegetables. But in some areas, especially those near the coastline; seafood is being used instead…
It is summer time once again and everyone is eager to feel the heat of the sun. The best time to visit the beautiful beaches and trying out adventure activities. Byaheng Victory, with the mission to showcase the best of Northern Luzon, is a joint venture of Travel Factor PH and Victory Liner, Inc. This…
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…
