Cemeteries are rich resources of different styles of architecture as shown in the elaborate tombs and mausoleums. Although some of the rich families transferred the remains of their family members to modern cemeteries in the city, some of the mausoleums are still left intact. The Jayme-Gamboa Mausoleum was where Tana Dicang was temporarily buried during […]
Unearthing Stories and Urban Legends
Death is the ultimate equalizer. No matter what your status in life, you eventually die. But the manner and the place in which one is buried are far from equal. You would know the difference between the statuses of the man whose grave was simply marked from the one who has an elaborate mausoleum. Aside […]
Hike to Lat-asan and Discover Tinagong Dagat of Sipalay City
Lat-asan is located at Sitio Matlag, Brgy. 4, Sipalay City. It’s after Matlag Cave if you’re going to the city proper. There are islets here and the water is very clear and very inviting for swimming. Mark, our guide, pointed out that the corals we see through the clear water are already dead due to […]
Relax and Rejuvenate at Spa Natura
When was the last time you pampered yourself? How often do you go home after work everyday, complaining of a tired body and longing for a full body massage? Listen to your body before it’s too late. Besides, stress has been cited by medical experts as a major factor in illnesses, the benefits of going […]
Explore the Caves in Sipalay City
For a sleepyhead like me, waking up at dawn to go with my NITI friends to Sipalay is pure torture. Rather than endure it, I instead chose not to sleep at all. Migraine is easier to deal with than the guilt of being the cause of delay. Promptly at 4:30 am we left Bacolod City. […]
Top 5 Sidetrips During MassKara Festival
Bacolod City is famous for its MassKara Festival held every third week of October. Dancers don masks and colorful costumes and dance to lively samba beat in the streets of Bacolod. But after the revelry, what else is there to visit? A lot, actually. If it’s your first time to visit Bacolod City, I have […]
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