Arts and Culture

This 2009, the Chinese Lunar Year Festival will start from 26 th of January. Chinese New Year starts with the New Moon on the first day of the new year and ends on the full moon 15 days later. The Chinese calendar is based on a combination of lunar and …

January 20, 2009 is not only a day for the inauguration of the now, US President Barack Hussein Obama, but here in the local setting, it is also the celebration of the feats of the Lipenos patron, St. Sebastian. Early birds as what most of the people call the organizers …

One Friday morning, I went to visit my friend in Padre Garcia. I really miss this friend who’d been away for like a year now. I paid him a visit for I am into another agenda and that is to request him to write a song for me. (laughs) We were supposed to meet …

The heritage town of Taal is not just known with its balisong, the town is also the home of the bestest yet affordable wedding gowns and barong. What is burdang Taal? Burdang Taal refers to the long tradition of hand embroidery since the turn of the century executed on fabric, especially …

Merry Christmas everyone and we hope you spend the time of your life with your family this Holdiay season.

The Spirit of Christmas is really in the air. From the moment you wake up, the gentle breeze will remind you about the season and will invite you to then again sleep.. Once you enter the mall or any shopping vicinity, even when you go outside your house, you can …

How can I ever forget the sound of the echoing breeze and cold wind that lingers all over me everytime I remember one person in my life whom I want to spend all precious moments with? The touch of loneliness and disappointment covers me up and pull me down to …

Celebration of special occasions such as birthdays or anniversaries were very usual matters to me. We tend to buy gifts, prepare variety of food and spend a lot of time together.. eating, drinking, singing.. and laughing! We can apparently see that everyone is happy and were having fun.. And before …