Kilala ang Taal, Batangas sa magagandang Ancestral Houses, Taal Basilica, magagarang balisong at masarap na Tapang Taal. Pero ngayong pasko ay nadagdagan ang iyong pwedeng dayuhin sa Bayan ng Taal dahil sa bagong Christmas Light Display sa Taal Park. Matatagpuan ang Taal Park sa pagitan ng Taal Basilica at Munisipyo …
Read More »Balisong ng Batangas
Isa na siguro sa bumubuo sa ating pagkakakilanlan bilang Batangenyo ang Balisong o Butterfly Knife. Alam mo ba na ang puluhan nito o hawakan ay yari sa sungay ng kalabaw o di kaya nama’y buto ng kabayo kaya naman dinarayo ito ng mga parokyano dahil sa tibay at tatag nito.
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 »Batangas Trivia, Alam N’yo Ga Are?
Malamang may mga bagay pa tayong hindi nalalaman tungkol sa ating probinsya. Para sa dagdag kaalaman, nakalista sa baba ang 10 sa maraming trivia tungkol sa Batangas. Alam n’yo ga… 1. Bull Shark in Taal Lake Ang Bull Shark ay may kakayahang mabuhay sa fresh water o tubig tabang gaya …
Read More »10 Firsts in Batangas
Since August is set to be the launch of the WOWBatangas Newsletter’s firs issue, we decided to have stories of firsts as this month’s theme. If you have been checking around our recently published articles, you might have read about the first motorcycle museum in the Philippines (and in Southeast …
Read More »El Pasubat Festival 2012 Schedule of Activities
Here’s the schedule of activities of Taal’s upcoming El Pasubat Festival. This celebration is part of the town’s 440th foundation anniversary. April 26 Holy Mass TA-ALmusal Opening Motorcade Opening of Mamaraka sa Taal Trade Fair Culinary Exhibition & Crafts Competition Court Dacing April 27 Street Painting Contest Palaro ng Lahi …
Read More »Batangas Province OTOP (Part II)
As promised, here is the second part of the Batangas Province OTOP or One Town One Product. By the way, these are the towns which took part in the Provincial Trade Fair held in Calaca in December 2011 as part of the Ala Eh Festival celebration last year, along with …
Read More »Experiencing Taal’s EL PASUBAT FESTIVAL
After experiencing the first ever EL PASUBAT festival, which stands for: Empanada, Embutido, Longganisa, PAnotcha,SUman, BArong Tagalog, BAlisong, Tapa, Tamalis, Tulingan, Tawilis festival (whew!) last April 30; one would really wonder how rich a culture and how united a community Taal and its people are. Albeit the searing heat of the sun, the last day (which I …
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