Bikol National Arts Month | Photo from Albay Capitol Atrium Art Gallery There are many ways to immerse in the rich culture and arts of the Bicol. For those who want to explore the region, this February is the best time as it celebrates the Bikol Arts Festival in line with its National Arts Month. Before joining the festival, learn all about the festival's history, expected performances, and what it...
The Pamulinawen Festival is an annual celebration in Laoag City featuring the locality's rich culture and heritage. Over the years, it has become a platform to showcase the colorful traditions of both Laoag and the rest of Ilocos. This 2023, the Pamulinawen Festival goes even bigger than its previous years as it welcomes international acts as part of its celebration. But first, here's everything...
Is the pandemic ending in 2023? Photo from Freepik It has been more or less three years since COVID was declared a global emergency. As a new year comes, many hope they will finally see the end of the coronavirus disease (COVID) pandemic in 2023. But the consensus among experts suggests that it will remain only a hope. It is not entirely gloomy, however, as experts believe we are out of the worst...
Philippine Festivals | Photo from Unsplash Philippine festivals are grandiose, spectacular, and a must-see not just for the locals but also for foreigners in the country. The colorful display of music and dance dazzles the audiences and transcends cultural boundaries. The diversity of the three major island clusters in the archipelago—Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao, provides a rich spectrum of...
2023 Philippine Holidays | Holy Week 2023 Philippines | Philippines Public Holidays As a country with rich cultural heritage and a long tradition for celebrations, the Philippines has no shortage of special occasions and major events celebrated throughout the year. From national holidays to regional festivals, there are countless opportunities to take time off and enjoy the company of friends and...
Horoscope, in its true essence, is a way of foretelling a person’s future based solely on the planets’ positions. According to research, Horoscope espouses the belief that the day of one’s birth can reveal a lot about them, based on the relative placements of the planets and the stars, providing hints on one’s personality, aspects of one’s future life - to a certain degree - marriage...
Sinulog in 2023| Photo from Pexels @jeremiahodejerte | Sinulog date of celebration | Sinulong festival | Sinulog meaning | Sinulog background Filipinos are a festive people, but when it comes to festivals, Cebu City’s Sinulog may be one of the most highly anticipated and popular ones. In fact, the International Events and Festivals Association has named the Sinulog Festival one of the top three...
At the onset of the year, many people look for ways to refresh their living spaces to start the new year right. One way to achieve this is by giving our homes a fresh makeover with some new year renovations. Whether it is a kitchen upgrade, adding finishes, or incorporating a more cohesive design, there are endless possibilities to transform a space and make it feel new. For those still yet to find...
Buses used to traverse the length of EDSA’s lanes, weaving through private cars and other vehicles in the city’s heavy traffic. But in November 2020, the bus routes along EDSA were streamlined upon the creation of the Libreng Sakay program called the EDSA Carousel. On top of the streamlined routes, bus rides are offered for free. The program is part of the Bayanihan to Recover as One Act to help...
Condo for sale in Camella Manors Frontera Camella’s Vertical Villages Condominiums have become the residence of choice for many Filipinos, particularly those who choose to live within central business hubs where a dearth of land space has shifted property development upward. However, it’s not through sheer necessity that has caused many of our countrymen to live in condo developments....
