When the loveliness of nature surrounds you, how can things be unrelaxing? Shercon Resort and Ecology Park is one of the resorts in Mataasnakahoy which contribute to the tourism growth of the town. This resort is known for the “close to nature” vibe it poses. With the view of Taal …
Read More »The Batangueña who captivated Rizal’s young heart
Let me share to you the story of a Batangueña and why she left a mark in Philippine history. Segunda Catigbac y Solís was born in Lipa, Batangas in the year 1863 (date unknown) to Don Norberto Catigbac y Calao (gobernadorcillo de Lipa, 1862-1863) and Doña Justa Solís y Luz. She was the …
Read More »Club Balai Isabel, a Recreation Haven in Batangas
Visit the Talisay page for all information on Talisay. Have you been to Club Balai Isabel? Aside from being one of the much-coveted wedding destinations in Batangas, Club Balai Isabel is also one of the best recreation destinations for you and your favorite people. The team was able to go …
Read More »On Finding the Best Mamon in Town
June 25, Saturday — My family went to Ibaan to attend my cousin’s wedding. Going home, we took the San Jose route and saw this bakery which my tita said is selling the best mamon in town. What is mamon? Oh, for foreigners who would get to read this, mamon …
Read More »Banner Homes Inc. Offers Quality Living in Lipa City
To own a house may be one of the greatest dreams simple people like us could have. We may be dreaming for a house that would shelter our loved ones, a house that would make for happy and comfortable living, a house that we would call a home. Enter Banner …
Read More »Parada ng Lechon Reigns Philippine Festivals Then and Now
Classes are suspended in various parts of Luzon due to massive flooding and unrelenting rainfall caused by Typhoon Falcon. But nothing can stop the people of Balayan in celebrating this day. June 24, the feast day of St. John the Baptist and of course, the celebration of the King of …
Read More »On Spotlight: Water Lily Products of Brgy. Balakilong, Laurel
Following yesterday’s post on the 42nd Foundation Anniversary of Laurel is another local pride (which we hope to be a booming industry soon) — the water lily native products. On the last few hours of our Laurel visit, alongside Ms. Jaide Luistro of the Provincial Tourism and Cultural Affairs Office …
Read More »Laurel Strengthens History and Culture in its 42nd Foundation Anniversary
Yesterday, June 21, marked the 42nd Founding Anniversary of the municipality of Laurel. Gerlie and I went to Laurel with Ms. Jaide Luistro of Provincial Tourism and Cultural Affairs Office and the people of Media K (the production outfit of NBN’s magazine show, Beautiful Batangas) headed by Ms. Emelie Katigbak. …
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