The Ala Eh! Festival 2011 which was held in Calaca had been very memorable for us. Aside from those events that our team had covered we also joined the Provincial Trade Fair. We did not waste the chance given to us with that trade fair. Since we are selling shirts …
Read More »Banderitas: The Colorful Lines that Spell Festival
Article Contributor: Jen Magtibay of First Asia Institute of Technology When you talk about festival, you would instantly quip about banderitas. And in Calaca, where the Ala Eh! Festival 2011 happened, they spelled F-E-S-T-I-V-A-L with a different fiesta banner. If you are to experience creating banderitas, you know it will …
Read More »CALACAtchara Festival Year 7 Schedule of Activities
It’s the 7th year of CALACAtchara Festival! Here’s the complete details of the celebration. WOWBatangas.com Team will also be in Calaca on Oct. 22 to feature the day events. Kita-kita tayo! Please click the photo to enlarge. The term “Calacatchara” was coined by Mayor Nas C. Ona. It’s a contraction …
Read More »CalacAtchara, the best appetizer in Batangas
Visit the Calaca, Batangas page for all information on Calaca. Most appetizers are served before the main course for it stimulates one’s taste buds and staves off hunger. But this does not follow in the case of our very own atchara, this one stays on plate during the meal and …
Read More »Calacatchara Festival 2010 Photos
The town folks of Calaca seemed like they had a fruitful celebration of CALACAtchara Festival 2010. CALACAtchara was derived from ‘Calaca’ and ‘atchara’ – the town’s main product. Atchara is made of pickled papaya, usually combined with carrot or bell pepper strips and raisins. The festivities started on October 15 …
Read More »Enjoy the Festive Activities in CALACAtchara Festival 2010!
Join the fun-filled celebration of Calaca’s own pride, the CALACAtchara Festival! The week-long celebration started last Friday, October 15 and will end this Sunday, Oct. 24. Below is the calendar of activities for the 6th Calacatchara Festival. To see photos of the events that took place from the start of …
Read More »Biktima ng Bagyong Basyang at Army Worm, Binigyang Tulong
Kapit-bisig sa gitna kalamidad – sana’y manatiling matatag ang bayanihan ng mga Batanggenyo at laging tapat at taos-puso ang paglilingkod ng mga tao sa gobyerno ng lalawigan ng Batangas. PRESS RELEASE Batangas Capitol July 29, 2010 Apektado ng bagyong Basyang at Army Worm sa 1st district binigyang tulong Nasugbu, Batangas …
Read More »Calaca, Batangas History
Visit the Calaca page for all information on Calaca. Calaca, a first class municipality in Batangas, traces its roots from way before the Spanish occupation. And there are also two versions as to why is Calaca is called such. The first version was about the story of ten Datus who …
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