The eighth mall-based consular office of the Department of Foreign Affairs was inaugurated at Robinsons Place Lipa yesterday, September 27. Foreign Affairs Undersecretary Rafael E. Seguis led the inauguration of the facility along with Foreign Affairs Senior Special Assistant Rowena Sanchez, Foreign Affairs Spokesperson Raul S. Hernandez, Foreign Affairs Executive …
Read More »Ibaan, Batangas Delicacies
Visit the Ibaan, Batangas page for all information on Ibaan. We have two different tamales here in Batangas. One is the plain sticky rice with sugar syrup and fried desiccated coconut and the other one is the stuffed tamales with wet-milled non-glutinous rice, the one popularized in the town of …
Read More »Cast of World Renowned ‘Phantom of the Opera’ Visits Taal Volcano
The Phantom of the Opera cast got to experience that it’s more fun in Batangas! The Phantom of the Opera, one of the world’s grandest and most followed Broadway musicals, is currently staging the Philippines leg of their Asian tour (next stop will be South Korea). The shows were originally …
Read More »WOWBatangas Advertisers’ Updates
SM CITY BATANGAS Celebrate Teachers’ Day at SM City Batangas this coming October. Also, prepare for the upcoming holiday sales that will surely give you a series of shop-till-you-drop episodes. Watch out for more details (i.e. dates and promos) soon. For inquiries and other concerns, you may call SM City …
Read More »Will the Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012 Hurt the Filipinos’ Freedom of Expression?
On September 12, 2012, President Noynoy Aquino formally signed Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012 (Republic Act No. 10175), which led social netizens to air their thoughts on the passing of the law. The Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012 clearly defines what act is considered a cybercrime and the appropriate penalties …
Read More »Learning Through the Lens: The 1st Batangas Provincial Photography Workshop
Amateur and advanced photographers in and around Batangas gathered for a weekend of polishing up skills as the Federation of Philippine Photographers Foundation, Inc. (FPPF), Batangas Provincial Tourism Office, and WOWBatangas.com conducted the 1st Batangas Provincial Photography Workshop. The workshop would not have been possible if not for the efforts …
Read More »Boating On Taal Lake
Since I was a child there’s no fear for me to ride on a boat. I really love to see the beauty of an ocean or any body of water I would have to sail onto. That’s why when our team had an instant trip to Taal Volcano Island last …
Read More »Photographers’ Guide to Batangas
Armed with your reliable travel buddy, your camera, you can make the most out of every trip by documenting the places you see, the people you meet, the local trademarks, and even the food on your plate. Here in Batangas, you will never run out of photography subjects, particularly destinations. …
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