Visit the Taal, Batangas page for all information on Taal. GEOGRAPHIC LOCATION AND TOPOGRAPHY The Municipality of Taal is centrally located at latitude 13 – 53 – 00N and longitude 120 – 56 – 00E. It is bounded on the north by the Municipality of San Nicolas; on the east …
Read More »Taal, Batangas List of Barangays
Visit the Taal, Batangas page for all information on Taal. Taal, Batangas is politically subdivided into 42 Barangays. Apacay Balisong Bihis Bolbok Buli Butong Carasuche Cawit Caysasay Cubamba Cultihan Gahol Halang Iba Ilog Imamawo Ipil Luntal Mahabang Lodlod Niogan Pansol Poblacion 1 Poblacion 2 Poblacion 3 Poblacion 4 Poblacion 5 …
Read More »Taal, Batangas History
Visit the Taal, Batangas page for all information on Taal. What you are about to read is the history of Taal recorded from ancient times. In 1572, Fray Diego Espinas, serving as both priest and Capitan, founded Taal, which was then located along the coast at Balangon. In 1581, with …
Read More »Taal, Batangas Destinations
Visit the Taal, Batangas page for all information on Taal. Taal, Batangas a haven of authentic Balisong and intricate-detailed Barong Tagalog made from Piña fiber also houses some of oldest structures that will be found in the province. If you’ve got the chance to take a walk along the streets …
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 »Revisiting Taal, the Heritage Town
The other day, we went to Taal to visit Abby’s Garden Resort, one of our clients in our website development company. I still can’t get to commuting to Taal but it ended fine anyways. It was Jackie’s first time to Taal and if only we have the luxury of time, …
Read More »Have You Heard of Batangueno Inventors Gregorio Zara and Maria Orosa?
Article contributed by Ken Michael Escamillas Perhaps we know Thomas Edison, Alexander Graham Bell, Henry Ford, and Benjamin Franklin as world-renown inventors. But did you know that Batangas boasts of famous inventors, too? Yes. And we should be proud of them. Batanguenos are also brilliant thinkers of new things which …
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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