One of the most notable sons of Silay was the late Sen. Jose Corteza Locsin. He was born on August 27, 1891 in Silay to parents from Molo, Iloilo who were one of the pioneers in the sugar industry in Negros Occidental. Locsin obtained his bachelor of arts degree at the Liceo de Manila in […]
Caido del Cielo: Heaven Sent for Our Enjoyment
Before they wore the hat of restaurateur, they were already engineers, educators and inventors. Caido del Cielo was not in their immediate plan but as the name suggests, it’s a blessing in disguise sent from heaven for a purpose. The space at Sta. Isabel Bldg. in Yakal St. was initially rented by a friend of […]
Kaffe Sadtu: No Frills Coffee
Way before fancy coffee drinks were introduced to us, we drank coffee plain or with milk and sugar. We Filipinos drink a lot of coffee since we’re the only Asians who drink more coffee than tea. Just like tea, coffee drinking is a social thing that’s why local kapehan flourished where you get to drink […]
Taste the Sweet Success of Merci Pasalubong Treats
A visit to Bacolod City would not be complete without bringing home sweet delicacies such as piaya, biscocho, butterscotch, and tarts among others. Negros Occidental as the sugar capital of the Philippines has helped in the flourishing of the bakery industry in the province. There seem to be a pasalubong center opening in every corner […]
Get Royal Treatment at Grand Royal Spa
I live in Bacolod East Area and I’m glad that there’s a Grand Royal Spa at Villa Angela Arcade, less than 10 minutes away from home. This branch opened only last year whereas the Grand Royal Spa in 6th Street opened in 2007. Ms. Vicky Que, the owner of Grand Royal Spa shared that back […]
Rediscover Buenos Aires Mountain Resort in Bago City
Most of Negros Island’s beauty remains hidden from the rest of the country. This boot-shaped island is blessed by nature with fascinating places waiting to be discovere. Bago City in the Province of Negros Occidental on the Western side of the Island is probably one of those places that when God gifted the mortals with […]
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