Contributed by Bernadeth Manalo, AB Comm, First Asia Institute of Technology and Humanities Since its launching in 2008, the grandest and most colorful festival of festivals in Batangas province is set to wow the locals and tourists one more time in the Ala Eh! Festival 2013. The name of this …
Read More »How to Vote for Mutya ng Batangas 2013 – People’s Choice Award
Carefully follow the instructions below on how to vote for your Mutya ng Batangas 2013 – People’s Choice Awardee. This voting contest is hosted by WOWBatangas.com – Ang Official Website ng Batangueño. We’d like to thank the Batangas Provincial Goverment, the Provincial Tourism Office, the LGUs and their Tourism Office, …
Read More »The Batangueño Identity – WOWBatangas September Issue
identity noun 1. the fact of being who or what a person or thing is; 2. a close similarity or affinity Our traits, customs and traditions we have learned and are constantly observing, and the pride we have for the good things that we share an affinity with, contribute to …
Read More »Ang Balisong ng Batangas, Sandata ng Lahing Matapang
Laging may sukbit na balisong ang lahat ng Batangueño. Ito ang paniniwala ng karamihan. Wag kang maangas ‘pag may barako at baka ika’y masaksak sa tagiliran. Hindi naman are totoo, pero nangyayari nga paminsan-minsan. Ngunit kailan ka huling nakakita ng balisong? Akma pa gang tawaging ito ang Official Weapon ng …
Read More »Characteristics and Attributes of a True Batangueño (Video Interviews)
What makes you a true Batangueño? We can only hope you asked that to yourself at least once in your life. Having started WOWBatangas.com last 2008, touring the province and meeting Batangueños in all walks of life, we felt confident we know the answer. But we had to go out …
Read More »Abot Kayang Porma Tips for Batangueños
Tayong mga Batangueño, or sabihin na nating mga Pinoy in general, mahilig tayo sa mga discounts at freebies sa pagkain, sa mga appliances, sa mga recreational activities, at kung ano ano pa. Lalo na pagdating sa mga clothing items in which we express our personal style. I was roaming around …
Read More »The Maiden
This is the August 2013 issue of the WOWBatangas.com Newsletter. Click here for the September Issue. Every first holds something memorable for us to keep. Each day begins with a different story to tell, no matter how trivial or routinary it may be for you. Historical accounts are bounded by …
Read More »Kapeng Barako ng Batangas: A Story of Firsts, Rise and Downfall, and Our Efforts for Rejuvenation
Just when you thought the stories you’ve exchanged with your friends over cups of coffee are the only ones interesting, listen (or rather read on) and realize that coffee per se has its own stories to tell. Some may be trivial but most hold significant points in making you take …
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