Gateway to the Sugar-Rich Negros Occidental Bacolod is celebrated for its rich cultural heritage and dynamic festivals, most notably the Masskara Festival, which fills the streets with dazzling masks, colorful costumes, and lively music every October. As the gateway to the sugar-rich region of Negros, Bacolod offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern amenities, making it a captivating...
Aside from going trick or treating with either your whole family or your friends, one of the best ways to bring out the halloween spirit is by watching horror or spooky movies, another halloween tradition that most people do. Kids will have a long weekend this coming All Saints Day. There will be Halloween parties, visits to the cemetery, exchanging scariest story, and joining trick-or-treat...
Camella Bataan | National Family Day A celebration steeped in love, togetherness, and cherished traditions, National Family Day is a heartwarming occasion that resonates deeply with communities across the Philippines. In Camella, the nation's largest homebuilder, it is a time for families within its thriving communities to unite, fortify bonds, and forge unforgettable memories. Camella recently...
Fostering Independence and Responsibility in Kids National Children's Day holds a special place in the hearts of Filipinos. Proclamation No. 74, issued by President Fidel V. Ramos, designates the 17th day of October as a day to celebrate and recognize the invaluable role of Filipino children in our nation. This proclamation aligns with the Constitution's vision of promoting and protecting the...
Photo Source: https://phtoppicks.com/10-of-the-most-irresistible-native-filipino-delicacies World Food Day, celebrated annually on October 16th, is a significant occasion that unites people worldwide in the celebration of diverse cuisines and the appreciation of food's cultural and social significance. This October 16, World Food Day 2023 takes on an even greater significance in the Philippines, as...
How we handle our finances rapidly evolves in today's interconnected yet fast-paced world. The rise of electronic payment system, fueled by technological transformations, has advanced how the country pays for goods and services. From credit cards to mobile phone apps, the convenience and social benefits from the establishment of cashless transactions have made them an integral part of our daily...
A guide to sustainable travel in the Philippines / Image by Cris Tagupa on Unsplash Tourism in the Philippines is back in a growth trajectory as the threat of the pandemic to travel wanes in the background. The Department of Tourism (DOT) reports that the country welcomed around 3.87 million tourists as the year's third quarter closed. This is just a million shy of its 2023 target of 4.8 million...
Nothing feels more like home than catching our family having meals or doing activities together, spending time over heartfelt or spontaneous conversations, or being handed a perfectly blended cup of coffee before heading out and conquering the world. It tugs emotions deep inside when you finally catch a taste of your mother's cooking, sing along to your father's weekend morning tunes, hear the...
Breast cancer and cervical cancer nursing plan in the Philippines / Image by Thirdman on Pexels In the Philippines, a silent epidemic casts a shadow over the lives of many women. As the world dons the color pink to mark Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we raise awareness on the challenges Filipinas face in the battle against breast cancer. Breast and cervical cancers are one of the top causes of...
All Saints' Day, known locally as "Undas" or "Araw ng mga Patay" (Day of the Dead), is one of the most significant and deeply rooted traditions in the Philippines. A public holiday in the Philippines, this occasion allows Filipinos to remember and honor their dead relatives in a solemn manner. Unlike many Western countries where Halloween is celebrated with costumes and spooky...
