The Miag-ao Church, built in 1786 by Augustinian missionaries, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a masterpiece of Baroque architecture with distinct Filipino elements. Its facade features intricate carvings depicting rural life, such as palm trees and rice stalks,...
Guimbal, a coastal town in Iloilo, was established in 1703 and is one of the oldest municipalities in the province. Its name is believed to have come from the word “guimba,” a local drum made from carabao hide, or from “gimba,” meaning a gong. The town played a...
The Stations of the Cross at the Walkway to the Old Volcano in Camiguin is a must-visit for both spiritual pilgrims and travelers seeking a deeper connection to the island’s history. Set against the backdrop of Mount Vulcan, which erupted in 1871, the trail offers a...
Exploring Camiguin’s Sunken Cemetery and Guiob Church: A Journey Through Time Nestled off the northern coast of Mindanao, Camiguin Island offers a unique blend of natural beauty and historical intrigue. Two of its most iconic landmarks, the Sunken Cemetery and...
Exploring Calbayog: The Coastal Gem of Samar Calbayog is a coastal component city in the province of Samar. It has 157 barangays and it is the 6th largest city in terms of land and water areas in the Philippines. It is one of the commercial trade centers in Eastern...
Caleruega Church in Nasugbu, Batangas The Caleruega Church in Batangas, Philippines, is a renowned religious structure known for its stunning architecture and rich history. Situated approximately 80 kilometers from Manila, it has become a famous pilgrimage site due to...
