When the loveliest Batangueñas gather together in one remarkable event, it could only be one night we call the Mutya ng Batangas 2012 pageant. On December 5, 2012, another lady was crowned Mutya ng Batangas – the one who stood out among all the contenders; the one who has got …
Read More »The Great Taal Adventure: Stories & Images of El Pasubat Festival & Heritage Houses
If Ilocos Sur has Vigan, Batangas has Taal. This is the joy of working with WOWBatangas — you get to places, meet different people, discover things — it’s a continuous process of learning. And then you grow some more. Just like what our new team members had experienced in our …
Read More »6th National Pilgrimage to Lipa (Schedule of Activities)
September 12, 2009 marks the 6the National Pilgrimage to Lipa. For Marian devotees who want to participate in this event, below is the schedule of activities. Day 1 – Triduum – September 9, 2009 (Wednesday) Venue: San Sebastian Cathedral Lead Participants: Vicariates 1, 2, 3, 7 3:00 p.m. – Procession …
Read More »Batangas City Revives Tradition – Sublian Festival 2009
Batangas City’s 40th Foundation Anniversary – The Sublian Festival 2009 BATANGAS CITY — With the aim to revive the province’s old customs and traditions, Batangas City celebrated the Sublian Festival, a highlight of the city’s annual founding anniversarry celebration, July 17-23. Mayor Eduardo B. Dimacuha started this Sublian, July 23, …
Read More »Longest Total Solar Eclipse of the 21st Century
The earth’s longest solar eclipse was experienced today. (8:30 a.m. in the Philippines, partial solar eclipse). Here is the picture of the partial solar eclipse as viewed from Quezon City, Philippines. The path of the eclipse begins in India and crosses through Nepal, Bangladesh, Bhutan, and China. After leaving mainland …
Read More »Parada ng mga Lechon, Balayan, Batangas
Visit the Balayan page for all information on Balayan. A lechon on a table during fiestas is already a big wow for the visitors. How much more of this: a whole parade about 100 of these mouth watering, roasted pigs! This is what we could witness every 24th of June at Balayan, Batangas. Local Balayan folks do this …
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