Tickets are on sale at Dinagyang Lounge at the back of Freedom Grandstand for two-day highlights of Kasadyahan regional cultural contest and Ati-ati tribes competition on Jan. 25-26, 2014. Seats at the Freedom Grandstand (Stage 1) main stage cost PhP1,400 while those at left and right wing extensions cost PhP1,200. In stage 3 at Quezon-Ledesma […]
CONTINUE READINGLocated: 113 Seminario St., Jaro, Iloilo City Contact: 320-2186 Bavaria Restaurant is located in one of the oldest districts of Iloilo City, Jaro, which is known for old houses and the old rich families that own them. Bavaria is a stone’s throw away from Jaro Cathedral and fairly easy to find… if you know what […]
CONTINUE READINGLocated: The Avenue Complex Glicerio Pison Avenue Brgy. San Rafael, Mandurriao, Iloilo City. Contact: 329-5289. If you love anything Italian or you simply want to experience gastronomic delight, you’ve got the perfect excuse to fly to Iloilo City. An unforgettable dining experience awaits you at Amalfi Cucina Italiana, an authentic Italian restaurant located in the […]
CONTINUE READINGLocation: Sarabia Manor Hotel & Convention Centre, Gen. Luna St. Iloilo City Contact: +63 33 336 7813 Al Dente Ristorante Italiano was voted as Iloilo’s best Italian restaurant at the Sarabia Manor Hotel and Convention Centre, a well known luxury hotel in Iloilo City. This Italian restaurant promises a truly remarkable dining experience, from, mouth watering […]
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Location: Aurora Subdivison, Iloilo City, 5000 Contact: 3383477 / 09229222116 / 09209019908 Connect with Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Escas-Garden-Restaurant/94298862018 e-Mail: info@escasgarden.com With its wide landscaped garden, Esca’s is the best place to celebrate special events like weddings and reunions. Having dinner under the stars while you’re right in the middle of the city is an ambience that only we […]
CONTINUE READINGAfrique’s Smallville is open from 11AM onwards everyday while Valeria Branch opens from 8am till 10pm. We hope that you visit us soon. For Deliveries. please call: Jaro +63 33-3200554; Hotel Del Rio +63 33-3381270, Smallville +63 33-5094900, and Valeria +63 33-5096092. Website: http://www.afriquespizza.com/ e-Mail: info@afriquepizzas.com What started with one just restaurant way back 2002, was the […]
CONTINUE READINGContact: +63 32 329 0864 Location: Arguelles Iloilo City, Philippines Original Biscocho Haus (OBH) started in 1975 as a humble bakeshop at the garage of the late Dr. Carlos Guadarrama and Teresa Jalandoni-Guadarrama. Some of the pioneer products of OBH are the famous butterscotch, banana marbles, galletas, and of course, the name-sake of the store, biscocho. […]
CONTINUE READINGContact:336 1446 Location: Poblacion West Oton, Philippines Reviews [RICH_REVIEWS_SHOW category=”allans-talabahan” num=”all”] Allan’s Talabahan [RICH_REVIEWS_FORM category=”allans-talabahan”]
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Contact: 3350484 or 3371595 Location: #61 J.M. Basa Street Iloilo City Website: http://robertossiopao.wordpress.com/ Iloilo is always known for its delectable food like LapazBatchoy, PancitMolo, and Biscocho. However, did you know that there’s another must try food shop in Iloilo? That’s Roberto’s Siopao. Roberto’s is a household name already in Iloilo. And more often than not, […]
CONTINUE READINGContact: 329-6794 Locations: Diversion Road near SM City, Jaro Plaza & Solis St beside Amigo Hotel, Iloilo City, Philippines Reviews [RICH_REVIEWS_SHOW category=”butot-balat” num=”all”] Review Buto’t Balat [RICH_REVIEWS_FORM category=”butot-balat”]
CONTINUE READINGContact: 336-9272 Location: Gen Luna St, Iloilo City Website: http://oceancityiloilo.com/ Email: oceancity@yahoo.com Ocean City is one of Iloilo City’s top seafood restaurants and was opened a decade ago by Mr. Ernesto A. Borromeo, Jr. and some close friends. Ocean City has established a good name in terms of quality food in meticulous taste buds of […]
CONTINUE READINGContact +63 33 337 3027 Location: Santo Niño Sur Iloilo City Reviews [RICH_REVIEWS_SHOW category=”breakthrough-seafood-restaurant” num=”all”] Review Breakthrough Seafood Restaurant [RICH_REVIEWS_FORM category=”breakthrough-seafood-restaurant”]
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Tatoy’s Manokan and Seafood along Villa beach in Villa, Iloilo City has been an institution to both locals and visitors alike. With its signature native litson manok (native roasted chicken) and a wide array of selections of fresh seafood and other native dishes, patrons have been coming for either a Sunday family day, or to […]
CONTINUE READINGSan Rafael is a fifth class municipality in the province of Iloilo, Philippines. It is bordered by Dumarao to the north, Lemery to the west, Barotac Viejo to the south, and Passi City to the east. The current mayor is Roel Tupas Belleza. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 14,655 people. […]
CONTINUE READINGSan Dionisio is a fourth class municipality in the province of Iloilo, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 33,650 people. Geography Barangays San Dionisio is politically subdivided into 29 barangays. Agdaliran Amayong Bagacay Batuan Bondulan Boroñgon Canas Capinang Cubay Cudionan Dugman Hacienda Conchita Madanlog Mandu-awak Moto Naborot Nipa Odiongan Pangi […]
CONTINUE READINGLemery is a fourth class municipality in the province of Iloilo, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 27,441 people. Lemery was created from the barrios of Lemery, Tabunan, Tuburan, Nagsulang, Daga, Tuguis, Singcua, Agpipili, Pacuan, Milan, Alagiñgay, Tuga, Bajo, San Antonio, Capeñahan, Bankal, Geroñgan, Omio, Nasapahan, Abuac-Dalipe, San Jose, Cabangtohan, […]
CONTINUE READINGEstancia is a second class municipality in the province of Iloilo, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 42,666 people. Estancia was originally a ranch for a wealthy Spaniard named Rodrigo who intermarried with a local woman. Estancia is not known for its agricultural products nor livestock but rather for its […]
CONTINUE READINGBatad is a fifth class municipality in the province of Iloilo, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it had a population of 19,385 people. In 1950, the barrio of Zarragoza was transferred to the town of Balasan. Barangays Batad is politically subdivided into 24 barangays. Alapasco Alinsolong Banban Batad Viejo Binon-an Bolhog Bulak Norte Bulak […]
CONTINUE READINGBarotac Viejo (Spanish for: Old Barotac) is a third class municipality in the province of Iloilo, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 41,470 people. Geography The Municipality of Barotac Viejo is in the northern part of the Province of Iloilo, facing the strait of Guimaras and the island of Negros. […]
CONTINUE READINGBalasan is a fourth class municipality in the province of Iloilo, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 29,724 people. In 1950, the barrio of Zarragoza was transferred from the town of Batad. Barangays Balasan is politically subdivided into 23 barangays. Aranjuez Bacolod Balanti-an Batuan Cabalic Camambugan Dolores Gimamanay Ipil Kinalkalan Lawis […]
CONTINUE READINGAjuy is a second class municipality in the province of Iloilo, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 47,248. Barangays Ajuy is politically subdivided into 34 barangays. Adcadarao Agbobolo Badiangan Barrido Bato Biasong Bay-ang Bucana Bunglas Central Culasi Lanjagan Luca Malayu-an Mangorocoro Nasidman Pantalan Nabaye Pantalan Navarro Pedada Pili Pinantan Diel […]
CONTINUE READINGThe Municipality of Concepcion is a third class,[2] coastal municipality in the province of Iloilo, Philippines. As of 2010, it had a population of 39,617. Geography Concepcion is located on the northeastern part of Panay Island (known as the mainland), together with some 16 other, smaller, associated islands. It is bounded on the north by […]
CONTINUE READINGCarles is a second class municipality in the province of Iloilo, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 62,690 people. It is famous in Panay island for its rich fishing grounds. Barangays Carles is politically subdivided into 33 Barangays. Abong Alipata Asluman Bancal Barangcalan Barosbos Punta Batuanan Binuluangan Bito-on Bolo Buaya […]
CONTINUE READINGPassi City (Kinaray-a: Siyudad kang Passi/Siyudad ka Passi Hiligaynon: Siyudad sang Passi Tagalog: Lungsod ng Passi) is a fourth class city in the province of Iloilo in the Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 79,663 people.[3] It has a total land area of 25,139 hectares (62,120 acres), making up 5.39% […]
CONTINUE READINGSan Enrique is a third class municipality in the province of Iloilo, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 32,422 people. Geography Land use Out of the total land area of 8,772 hectares; 7572 hectares is devoted to Agriculture; 33.34 hectares in Industrial; 12 hectares in Commercial; 86 hectares in residential; […]
CONTINUE READINGDumangas is a first class municipality in the province of Iloilo, Philippines. The town is located northeast of Iloilo City on the island of Panay. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 66,108 people. Like most parts in the Philippines, Dumangas is a rural town where agriculture and livestock are predominant. Although an […]
CONTINUE READINGBarotac Nuevo (Spanish for: New Barotac) is a second-class municipality in the province of Iloilo, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 51,867 people. The town is approximately a one-hour car trip from the provincial capital of Iloilo City. The town is bordered by Pototan to the west, Dingle to the […]
CONTINUE READINGDingle is a third Class municipality in the province of Iloilo, Philippines. History Dingle started as a pre-colonial settlement of Sumandig, which was under the jurisdiction of Simsiman, a pueblo of Laglag.[4] The settlement was also known as Sibucao, Ba-ong and Orvat. The Augustinian priest, Fr. Francisco Manuel Blanco, first founded Dingle as a visita […]
CONTINUE READINGBanate is a coastal town in the northern part of the Province of Iloilo, Western Visayas (Region VI), Philippines, about 50 kilometres (31 mi) north from the provincial capital of Iloilo. It has a land area of 10,289 hectares (25,420 acres) and a population of 29,543 inhabitants.[2][3] The town has a port for boats that […]
CONTINUE READINGAnilao, Iloilo is a fourth class municipality in the province of Iloilo, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 27,486 people. Barangays Anilao is politically subdivided into 21 barangays.[2] Agbatuan Badiang Balabag Balunos Cag-an Camiros Sambag Culob Dangula-an Guipis Manganese Medina Mostro Palaypay Pantalan Poblacion San Carlos San Juan Crisostomo Santa […]
CONTINUE READINGDueñas is a fourth class municipality in the province of Iloilo, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 33,671 people. History Dueñas had its foundation and Christianization in 1590 with the name of[4] In 1599, it was moved to Sibucao. Four years later (1603) she was joined to Dumangas and two […]
CONTINUE READINGMina is a fifth class municipality in the province of Iloilo, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 21,785 people.[3] The population consists of 4,403 households with average household size of 5. Literacy rate is 91.64%. Geography Mina has a land area of 4,340 hectares (10,700 acres) which is dominantly used […]
CONTINUE READINGPototan is a first class municipality in the province of Iloilo, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 70,955 people. The town lies on the banks of the Suage River, 30 kilometres (19 mi) north from Iloilo City. It is a large town composed of 50 barangays. The town has an […]
CONTINUE READINGMaasin is a fourth class municipality in the province of Iloilo, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 35,069 people. Barangays Maasin is politically subdivided into 50 barangays. Abay Abilay Agrocel Pob. Amerang Bagacay East Bagacay West Bug-ot Bolo Bulay Buntalan Burak Cabangcalan Cabatac Caigon Cananghan Canawili Dagami Daja Dalusan DELCAR […]
CONTINUE READINGLambunao is a first class municipality in the province of Iloilo, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 69,023 people. Barangays Lambunao is politically subdivided into 73 barangays. Agsirab Agtuman Alugmawa Badiangan Bagongbong Balagiao Banban Bansag Bayuco Binaba-an Armada Binaba-an Labayno Binaba-an Limoso Binaba-an Portigo Binaba-an Tirador Bonbon Bontoc Buri Burirao […]
CONTINUE READINGCalinog is a second class municipality in the province of Iloilo, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 54,430 people,[3] up from 51,018 in the 2007 census. History Calinog, which according to legend Datu Marikudo chose to settle, is strategically located in the central part of the Island of Panay. Calinog […]
CONTINUE READINGJaniuay is a first-class municipality in the province of Iloilo, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it had a population of 63,031 people.[3] The municipality is located 33 kilometres (21 mi) north-west of Iloilo City. It was created in 1769. Source: http://historicphilippines.com Geography Two rivers coming from the north-west cuts in parallel through Janiuay. One […]
CONTINUE READINGCabatuan is a second class municipality in the province of Iloilo, Philippines. According to the 2010 census by the National Statistics Office, it has a population of 54,950 people.[3] It is described as a cultural and religious town in the heart of Panay Island, located along a branch of the Suage River about 24 kilometres […]
CONTINUE READINGBingawan is a fourth class municipality in the province of Iloilo, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 13,432 people Geography Barangays Bingawan is politically subdivided into 14 barangays. Agba-o Alabidhan Bulabog Cairohan Guinhulacan Inamyungan Malitbog Ilawod Malitbog Ilaya Ngingi-an Poblacion Quinangyana Quinar-Upan Tapacon Tubod Climate Bingawan is relatively dry from […]
CONTINUE READINGBadiangan is a fourth class municipality in the province of Iloilo, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 26,218 people. Geography Barangays Badiangan is politically subdivided into 31 barangays. Agusipan Astorga Bingauan Bita-oyan Botong Budiawe Cabanga-an Cabayogan Calansanan Catubig Guinawahan Ilongbukid Indorohan Iniligan Latawan Linayuan Mainguit Malublub Manaolan Mapili Grande Mapili […]
CONTINUE READINGSan Miguel is a fourth class municipality in the province of Iloilo, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 25,013 people. The municipality is bordered by Cabatuan in the north, Sta. Barbara and Pavia in the East, Alimodian and Leon in the east and by Oton in the south. Southeast of […]
CONTINUE READINGSanta Barbara is a second class municipality in the province of Iloilo, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 55,472 people. It is located in the center of Iloilo, 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) from Iloilo City. Geography Santa Barbara has a land area of 13,196 hectares (32,610 acres), ranks 29th as […]
CONTINUE READINGZarraga is a fourth class municipality in the province of Iloilo, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 23,693 people. Geography Barangays Zarraga is politically subdivided into 24 barangays Balud Lilo-an Balud I Balud II Dawis Centro Dawis Norte Dawis Sur Gines Inagdangan Centro Inagdangan Norte Inagdangan Sur Jalaud Norte Jalaud […]
CONTINUE READINGPavia is a second class municipality in the province of Iloilo, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 43,614. The municipality is the Regional Agro-Industrial Center for Western Visayas and is located 9.6 kilometres (6.0 mi) north of Iloilo City. The Catholic church, currently undergoing restoration, is similar to one in […]
CONTINUE READINGLeon is a second class municipality in the province of Iloilo, Philippines. Located in the southwestern part of Iloilo Province, it is 28 kilometres (17 mi) from Iloilo City. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 47,522 people. It has a total land area of 14,020 hectares (34,600 acres) of which 276.16 […]
CONTINUE READINGNew Lucena is a fourth class municipality in the province of Iloilo, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 22,174 people. The “New” in the name was added in 1955. Geography The Municipality of New Lucena is located in the central portion of the Province of Iloilo. New Lucena has a […]
CONTINUE READINGLeganes is a fourth class municipality in the province of Iloilo, Philippines. It is located 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) north of the capital Iloilo City. Like most Philippine towns that sprawl outward from the capital, is made up of houses, farms and light agricultural industry. The major thoroughfare runs right through the center of the […]
CONTINUE READINGAlimodian is a third class municipality in the province of Iloilo, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 37,484 people. Geography Alimodian is located in the central area of Iloilo, it can be reached by traveling by land through the the towns of Barangays Alimodian is politically subdivided into 51 barangays. […]
CONTINUE READINGTubungan is a fourth-class municipality in the province of Iloilo, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 21,540 people Geography The Municipality of Tubungan is situated at the southern part of Iloilo Province, about 40 kilometres (25 mi) from Iloilo City. With a land area of 8,518 hectares (21,050 acres) found […]
CONTINUE READINGTigbauan is a second class municipality in the province of Iloilo, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 58,814 people. Geography The municipality has flat terrain. The plain is approximately 57%of the total area, covering about 6,667 has. along the northwest site of the Sibalom River. Along the boundaries of Guimbal, […]
CONTINUE READINGSan Joaquin is a second class municipality in the province of Iloilo, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 51,645 people. It is the southernmost municipality in the province of Iloilo and is 53 kilometres (33 mi)[4] from the provincial capital, Iloilo City. Geography San Joaquin is located in the southern […]
CONTINUE READINGOton is a first class municipality in the province of Iloilo, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 82,572. Barangays Oton is politically subdivided into 37 barangays. Abilay Norte Abilay Sur Alegre Batuan Ilaud Batuan Ilaya Bita Norte Bita Sur Botong Buray Cabanbanan Cabolo-an Norte Cabolo-an Sur Cadinglian Cagbang Calam-isan […]
CONTINUE READINGThe Municipality of Miagao is a beautiful place you won’t want to miss to drop by when in the City and Province of Iloilo. Easily accesible through various modes of transportation due to its proximity to the City of Iloilo, Miagao can be reached via a 40-minutes bus, air-conditioned van or jeepney ride from the City […]
CONTINUE READINGGuimbal is a fourth-class municipality in the province of Iloilo, Philippines. It has been cited by the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry as most business-friendly local government unit, 4th -6th class municipal category in Western Visayas, and the cleanest and greenest town in Iloilo. With a 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) shoreline facing the blue […]
CONTINUE READINGIgbaras is a third class municipality in the province of Iloilo, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 31,347 people. Igbaras celebrates its town fiesta annually on May 22 in honor of Sta. Rita de Cascia. The town has many points of interest including the ruins of the church belfry, Mount […]
CONTINUE READINGPassi City (Kinaray-a: Siyudad kang Passi/Siyudad ka Passi Hiligaynon: Siyudad sang Passi Tagalog: Lungsod ng Passi) is a fourth class city in the province of Iloilo in the Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 79,663 people.[3] It has a total land area of 25,139 hectares (62,120 acres), making up 5.39% […]
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The City of Iloilo (Filipino: Lungsod ng Iloilo, Hiligaynon: Syudad sg Iloilo or Dakbanwa sg Iloilo) coined as ‘city of love”, is a highly urbanized city in the Philippines and the capital city of the province of Iloilo. It is the regional center of the Western Visayas as well as the center of the Iloilo-Guimaras […]
CONTINUE READING“The Ten Bornean Datus and the Purchase of Panay” The Maragtas is a work by Pedro Alcantara Monteclaro titled (in English translation) History of Panay from the first inhabitants and the Bornean immigrants, from which they descended, to the arrival of the Spaniards. The work is in mixed Hiligaynon and Kinaray-a languages in Iloilo in […]
CONTINUE READINGSHIPPING VESSELS SUPERFERRY website: http://travel.2go.com.ph/index.asp SUPERFERRY Day Estimated Time of Departure Day Estimated Time of Arrival MANILA TO ILOILO TUE 08:45 AM WED 03:30 AM ILOILO TO MANILA SAT 02:15 PM SUN 09:00AM DAVAO TO ILOILO THU 11:15 PM SAT 11:30AM ILOILO TO DAVAO WED 06:15 AM THU 06:00 PM GENERAL SANTOS TO ILOILO FRI 11:15 AM […]
CONTINUE READINGIloilo City as an economic growth center continually develops its transportation and communication infrastructures as vital foundation for sustaining growth and development. Currently, mass public transport system includes more than 8,000 public utility jeepneys(PUJ) which serve the entire six districts of the city including the main business district area. The PUJs ply the city starting […]
CONTINUE READINGIloilo International Airport currently services an average of 42 flights daily on four domestic routes.At the time of its opening, the ATO believed that international flights out of and to the airport might not begin until 2008, although international passenger flights could commence once Iloilo International Airport meets ICAO standards. A study was conducted on […]
CONTINUE READINGIrong-irong is the nose-shaped patch of land by the south side of the Iloilo River. This patch of land was the site of an important settlement that gave its name to the province of Iloilo. According to legend, the ten Bornean Datus landed near the Siwaragan River in San Joaquin and negotiated the sale of […]
CONTINUE READINGILOILO takes its name from Irong-Irong, the old name of the city of Iloilo, a tongue of land that sticks out like a nose on the south of Iloilo River. The Maragtas Legend tells the story of Iloilo way back in the 13th century, when Datu Puti and his fellow Datus, fled from the tyranny of Sultan […]
CONTINUE READINGIloilo is a province of the Philippines located in the Western Visayas region. Iloilo occupies the southeast portion of Panay Island and is bordered by Antique Province to the west and Capiz Province and the Jintotolo Channel to the north. Just off Iloilo’s southeast coast is Guimaras Province, once part of Iloilo Province but now […]
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