Due to the success of the first Sabor Bisaya in 2011, the Hotel and Restaurant Association of Negros Occidental (HRANO) and Uniliver will once hold the Sabor Bisaya 2012 at the Bacolod Pavilion Hotel on July 27-28, 2012 This is a rare gathering of Professional Chefs and Cooks, Hotel and Restaurant Proprietors, Hotel/Restaurant Management and […]
Archives for June 2012
Be Enchanted by Kipot Twin Falls of Bago City
Bago City is blessed with so many natural wonder hence there are several Bago Resorts either government or privately-operated. One of which is the Kipot Twin Falls in Brgy Mailum, Bago City. The property was donated to the Local Government by the family of former Vice Mayor Romualdo Araneta and it is now managed by […]
Central Hawaiian’s Iron Dinosaur: The Last of Its Kind
Steam Locomotives or Iron Dinosaurs as we call them, are a reminder of another life and another era. These metal beasts were once extensively used in the heyday of the sugar industry to haul sugarcane from the fields to the sugar mills. They were also used by the Insular Lumber Co. to transport the logs from […]
Hofileña Heritage House in Silay City
It’s been 50 years since the Manuel Hofileña Ancestral House opened its door to the public as a museum and the first inhabited house in Silay to be declared a national Historical landmark. Thanks to Ramon Hofileña, also known as the Father of Heritage Conservation in Silay, for sharing to the public their family’s heirloom […]
MassKara Festival 2012 Schedule
I already received a lot of emails from readers asking about the MassKara Festival 2012 Schedule as early as last year. This is understandable since those who want to join MassKara would want to book their flights early to avail of discounts and to book for the bacolod hotel of their choice. This year will […]
Balaring Mangrove: A Showcase of Sustainable Ecotourism
Aside from the fresh and delectable seafood that can be had at seafood restaurants in Balaring, Silay City, the barangay is also home to a 50-hectare Mangrove Ecotourism Area. The area is maintained by the Silay City Government and IKAW-AKO in cooperation with Balaring Mangrove Planters Association (BAMPA) and Balaring Barangay Council. The mangrove forest […]
