What’s your favorite bread? I can’t imagine a day without eating any kind of bread. And it has always been part of every Pinoy’s eating habit, any time of the day. What’s your favorite bakery? You can take your pick. you can take as many as you want. But I …
Read More »Where to find the best Batangas Bulalo?
Yesterday I included eating comfort food in the Five Ways to Enjoy the Rainy Days article. Here in Batangas, one of the common comfort foods for the locals might be the hearty beef, bone marrow soup popularly known as bulalo. Batangas is known for this meal since the province is …
Read More »Notable Personalities from Taal
Gliceria Marella de Villavicencio – Doña Gliceria Marella de Villavicencio was named as the “godmother of the revolutionary forces” by Gen. Emilio Aguinaldo during the proclamation of the Philippine Independence on June 12, 1898. Her passion in supporting the revolution against the Spaniards, and later the Americans, was inflamed by …
Read More »History and Town Profile of Taal
Taal, is a 4th class municipality in the province of Batangas. It is the Balisong and Barong Tagalog Capital of the Philippines. Here is the History and Town Profile of Taal. History Taal’s present site is the third in a long and storied saga of prosperity, catastrophe and reconstruction. Founded …
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 …
Read More »Calaca, Batangas Destinations
Visit the Calaca, Batangas page for all information on Calaca. Here are the places you can visit in Calaca, Batangas. Ancestral Houses and Churches • Old ancestral homes include those of Dr. Mariano Marella, Colonel Timoteo Marella, Captain Ireneo Arriola and the De Leon and Ilagan families. • Church of …
Read More »Cafe de Lipa: It’s More Than Just a Cup of Coffee
Although the “coffe capital of the Philippines” title was once snatched from Lipa City, it never cease to produce premium quality of coffee beans as the city strive to get hold of that pride again. One of the earliest clans in Lipa City, the Macasaet clan, were the first ones …
Read More »SM City Lipa Movie Schedule, July 10-13 (Revised)
Okay, so Russell Crowe allegedly expressed his hate on Kevin Costner’s version of Robinhood. Let’s see which one’s better. From an adaptation, let’s move to a sequel – Predator. Will this scare you off? I’ve seen the trailer. Creepy. Talking about sequel, Street Dance 3D is not the the third …
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