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MassKara highlights all set
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The 30th MassKara Festival celebration enters its third and final week with some of the exciting highlights during the weekend building for the final day on Monday next week when Bacolod City celebrates its 71st Charter Anniversary, a press release from organizers said.
BY CHRYSEE SAMILLANO
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Executive Secretary Eduardo Ermita will be the guest of honor during the 71 st Charter Day celebration in Bacolod City on October 19, Vice Mayor Jude Thaddeus Sayson said yesterday.
The city has adopted the theme “Bacolod Going Beyond Expectations” for this year’s Charter Day celebration because as a highly urbanized city, the performance [...]
BY CARLA GOMEZ
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Bacolod City ’s annual MassKara Festival is celebrating 30 years of smiles this month with something new – a dramatic fusion of public art and street entertainment.
“We are going to unveil a major work of art at the Bacolod public plaza in the evening of Oct. 14 that is our vision of [...]
kaya ng Pinoy – Voyage of the Balangay
Thousands of years ago, the ancestors of the Filipino people, the Austronesian speaking people traveled from the Asian mainland by land bridges across the continental shelf to the South East Asian archipelago.
The Ruins
The structure of The Ruins is of Italianate architecture with neo-Romanesque columns, having a very close semblance to the facade of Carnegie Hall in New York City. In New England, they often were homes to ship’s captains. A belvedere, facing west, affords a beautiful view of the sunset in a glassed-in sunroom with bay windows.The [...]
The Don Mariano Ramos Ancestral House
The Mariano Ramos Ancestral House is the ancestral home of the late Don Mariano Ramos, first appointed Presidente Municipal of Bacolod City, Philippines. It was built in the 1930s and its architecture is a combination of Castilian and Tuscan traces. It comprises three storeys including the tower room, known as the mirador.
Bacolod City Negros Occidental – Bacolod “Masskara Festival”
Welcome to Bacolod City – the Cleanest and Greenest and the Most Livable City in the Philippines. Bacolod City, the capital of the Province of Negros Occidental which is the Sugarbowl of the Philippines. Bacolod City serves as the entrance of the sugar-rich cities and towns of the Province. Visitor’s facilities abound, modern means of [...]
Bacolod City Masskara Festival
The word “MassKara” was coined by the late AAB president Ely Santiago from the two words “mass” which means “many or a multitude of the people” and the Spanish “kara” meaning “face”. The mask worned by the participants during the parade are always smiling. MassKara thus means a multitude of smiling faces. The annual MassKara [...]
Wellbeach Resort “The Door to Apo Island”
We are a small but well maintained Beach Resort, 25 minutes from Dumaguete center, on the island Negros. (Negros Oriental).
The island offers good possibilities for diving, swimming, biking and for motorcycle routes, or just for relaxing on the beach. From our gardens directly at the sea, you have a beautiful view of Apo Island; one of [...]
NEGROS OCCIDENTAL FESTIVALS
Bacolod City Masskara Festival
The word "MassKara" was coined by the late AAB president Ely Santiago from the two words "mass" which means "many ...
Sinulog Festival – Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental
Kabankalan's showcase in the array of festivals in Negros Occidental. Sinulog transforms the third Sunday of January of every year ...
Pinta Flores Festival – San Carlos City, Negros Occidental
The Pintaflores Festival shall be considered as the official festival of the City of San Carlos, Province of Negros Occidental ...
NEGROS ORIENTAL FESTIVALS
Buglasan: Negros Oriental Festival of Festivals
In olden times the island of Negros was referred to as Buglas, after the tall reeds that predominated. A map ...
Tawo Tawo Festival – Bayawan City, Negros Oriental
In the past, Bayawan has always been known as the "Rice Granary of Negros South". Her vast plains have seen ...
Negros Occidental Resorts
Jomabo Island Paradise The Philippines is an archipelago composed of 7,100 islands and islets, 462 of which have an area larger than one square kilometers while others have an area of less than 3 hectares. The irregular coastline of the country extends to about 35,000 kilometers, twice as long as the entire coastline of the United States.
Mambukal Mountain Resort – Murcia, Negros Occidental After years of seeming hibernation, Mambukal Mountain Resort is once again emerging as Negros Occidental’s premier resort and tourist destination. The improvement of the tourism flagship of the province continues with the inauguration of the 300-person capacity Convention Center and the operation of the newly renovated Ishiwata Bath House.
Bonista Beach Resort – Escalante City, Negros Occidental Bonista Beach Resort has been in business since January 2000. Our goal is to provide an international standard resort at local prices. We try to present a modern facilities located in a sun-drenched tropical setting. We are environmental friendly resort taking steps to improve and preserve the natural habitat surrounding the resort.
Negros Oriental Resorts
Wellbeach Resort “The Door to Apo Island” We are a small but well maintained Beach Resort, 25 minutes from Dumaguete center, on the island Negros. (Negros Oriental).
The island offers good possibilities for diving, swimming, biking and for motorcycle routes, or just for relaxing on the beach. From our gardens directly at the sea, you have a beautiful view of Apo Island; one of [...]
Monarch Sands Beach Resort Monarch Sands Resort is situated on a secluded cove, located North of the sleepy town of Siaton. Native style cottages made of Nipa, Bamboo and local materials face the blue waters of the Bohol sea. Each cottage has a large porch to watch the local fishermen sail their small Bangka boats out for the nightly [...]
Antulang Beach Resort – Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental Nestled 40 kilometers south of Dumaguete City, Philippines, ANTULANG BEACH RESORT is proud to be the only resort in Negros Island with private pool villas as well as suites and cottages equipped with heated outdoor Jacuzzis, satellite TV, DVD/audio players and mini-bars. Suspended on ten sprawling hectares of sheer cliffs peppered with bright-colored bougainvilleas, swimming [...]
