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Bacolaodiat Festival 2010: Ushering the Chinese New Year in Bacolod

Posted under Festivals, Negros Occidental on Monday, 8 February 2010 by Junnjun Mendoza
888 China Town Square is an indication of the strong presence of Filipino-Chinese community in Bacolod City Bacolod has its own version of the Chinese New Year celebration every year as such that of Iloilo called Bacolaodiat. Etymologically, Bacolaodiat is coined from “Bacolod” and “Lao...
Bacolaodiat Festival 2010: Ushering the Chinese New Year in Bacolod

The Splendid Grandeur of The Ruins in Talisay, Negros Occidental

Posted under Negros Occidental on Thursday, 22 October 2009 by Junnjun Mendoza
The mansion of Don Mariano Ledesma Lacson (1865 – 1948) or better known today as The Ruins is one of the tourist magnets in Negros Occidental. It has amused visitors both foreign and local alike with its majestic architecture. It was built in  an Italianate architecture with neo –Romanesque...
The Splendid Grandeur of The Ruins in Talisay, Negros Occidental

Masskara Festival 2009 Photos

Posted under Festivals, Negros Occidental on Thursday, 22 October 2009 by Junnjun Mendoza
Masskara Festival of Bacolod is dubbed as one of the best and most ecstatic tourism event in the Philippines. Being a unique festival that showcases the artistry of the Negrense culture, it has gained worldwide recognitions and has performed in various international events. For the first time I was...
Masskara Festival 2009 Photos

Masskara Festival 2009 Official Winners

Posted under Festivals, Negros Occidental on Wednesday, 21 October 2009 by Junnjun Mendoza
Here are the Official list of winners of the recently concluded Masskara Festival 2009 of Bacolod. The street dance competitions was held last October 16 and 17 along the streets of Araneta going to the Plaza where the finale performance was held. OPEN Category Grand Prize Winner: Barangay...
Masskara Festival 2009 Official Winners

“The Festival of Face” Masskara 2009 Schedule

Posted under Festivals, Negros Occidental on Sunday, 20 September 2009 by Junnjun Mendoza
Masskara Festival of Bacolod has been one of the most awaited event in the Philippines. It has drawn multitudes of spectators and tourists through the years and has represented the Philippines in various international events and competitions. Masskara is celebrated and known for the eclectic and...
“The Festival of Face” Masskara 2009 Schedule

SuperCat is Back: Iloilo – Bacolod v.v.

Posted under Iloilo, Negros Occidental, News, Travel Guides on Tuesday, 25 August 2009 by Junnjun Mendoza
SuperCat Fast Ferry Corp. once again had opened its operations in Bacolod and Iloilo after its closure in 2005. SuperCat has been known as the most convenient vessel to ply Bacolod-Iloilo route. With its cozy seats and faster travelling time no wonder SuperCat has been a favorite ride of...
SuperCat is Back: Iloilo – Bacolod v.v.