President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo attended the inauguration of the newly-completed Port of San Juan. The said port and road was built in order to provide a better transport facilities and livelihood services for the people and Southern Tagalog through the Roll-On, Roll-Off Strong Republic Nautical Highway (SRNH). According to reports, San Juan Mayor Danilo …
Read More »Be Healed at Padre Pio’s National Shrine at San Pedro, Sto. Tomas, Batangas
Visit the Sto. Tomas, Batangas page for all information on Sto. Tomas. “I have often raised my hand in the silence of the night and in my solitary cell, blessing you all and presenting you to Jesus and to our father, St. Francis of Assisi.” – St. Pio of Pietrelcina …
Read More »March 19 – Saint Joseph Feast Day. Happy Fiesta sa mga taga San Jose
March 19 is the principal Feast Day of St. Joseph spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Here in Batangas, the town of San Jose is also celebrating its town Fiesta as it is the Feast day of its Patron Saint. Maligaya ant Mapayapang Pagdiriwang ng Kapistahan sa Bayan ng San …
Read More »Cuenca, Batangas Festival
Visit the Cuenca, Batangas page for all information on Cuenca. Cuenca, a town in Batangas is known for its panaderos (bakers) and best known with the tasty tinapay (bread) that these panaderos bake. With these, the local Government of Cuenca organized a festival called the “Tinapayan” where most bakers in town …
Read More »Have the Best Summer Adventure, Experience La Virginia Resort and Hotels, Mataasnakahoy, Batangas
In a small town of Mataasnakahoy, Batangas, you can find the largest privately-owned natural getaway – La Virginia Resort and Hotel. With the clean elegance of Philippine and modern architecture, you’ll be amazed by how nature and modernity perfectly blend. You could also decompres from life’s pressures in the healing …
Read More »Holy Week/ Mahal na Araw Celebration in Batangas and in the Philippines (True Christians at Heart) and Summer Spree in the Land of Batanguenos
What is Holy Week or Mahal na Araw? Why do most of the Filipinos spend much time and money as well as effort in celebrating this said season? How do you find people who are crucufying themselves and doing stuffs just to imitate the sacrifices and penitence of Christ during …
Read More »Refresh Yourself at Mabini Batangas’ Vistamar Beach Resort
“Come & refresh yourself in the liberating calmness and breeze of the sea…”- sounds familiar, huh? It is what we always hear in radio commercials about the most magnificent beach resort in Batangas, the Vistamar Beach Resort. Located in San Jose, Mabini, Batangas. It is a two and …
Read More »Enjoy the Sinukmani Festival of Rosario, Batangas
Every June 09, the Sinukmani Festival is held in the town of Rosario, Batangas. All the 48 barangays of the aforementioned town, headed by its respective barangay officials participate in this annual feast. The usual street dance is the higlight of this festival. Of course, street dancers are all …
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