Festivals
March to July 31 || Tagbilaran City, Bohol
The Sandugo Festival is an annual celebration in the province of Bohol. It commemorates the blood compact between Datu Sikatuna, a local chieftain and Captain Miguel read more.
June 29 || Tacloban City, Leyte
The Pintados-Kasadyaan Festival is a merry-making event in Tacloban City, Leyte. It starts on June 29, the feast day of Senor Santo Nino, and lasts for a whole month. read more
third Sunday of June || Worlwide
Father’s Day is a day of celebration of Dad. It is a day to not only honor your father, but all men who have acted as a father figure in your life - whether as Uncles, Grandfathers, or “Big Brothers.” read more
June 12 || Philippines
On June 12, 1898, Emilio Aguinaldo, in the presence of a huge crowd, proclaimed the independence of the Philippines at Cavite el Viejo (Kawit). For the first time, the Philippine National Flag, made in Hongkong by Mrs. Marcela Agoncillo, assisted by Lorenza Agoncillo and Delfina Herboza, was officially hoisted and the Philippine National March played in public. read more
» Flores de Mayo and Santacruzan
month of May || Nationwide
Flores de Mayo (Flowers of May), a month-long religious celebration in May is a big event for many towns. Traditionally, it is a way to give thanks to God and to the Virgin Mary for the rains that begin to bless the land and cause the flowers to bloom.
Great Hideaways
» Bohol
Bohol, the Philippines’ tenth largest island abounds with geological formations, historical monuments, beaches and dive sites. It is famous for its Chocolate Hills composed of 1,268 limestone hills scattered in several areas around Carmen and declared as a National Geological Monument. read more
» Boracay
A tropical, butterfly-shaped island located approximately 315km (200 miles) south of Manila and 2km off the northwest tip of the island of Panay in the Western Visayas region of the Philippines. It is one of the country's most popular tourist destinations. Well known for its white powdery sand, crystal clear water and dramatic sunset. read more
» Pagudpud
Pagudpud is a coastal resort town on the northernmost tip of Luzon in the Philippines. Its white-sand beaches and crystal-blue water makes Pagudpud a tourist haven. It lies 45 miles north of Laoag City, the provincial capital, and about 350 miles north of Manila. read more
Delicacies
» Balut
Popularly believed to be an aphrodisiac and considered a high-protein, hearty snack, balut are mostly sold by street vendors at night... read more
Popular Filipino dessert that is a mixture of shaved ice and milk to which are added various boiled sweet beans and fruits, and served cold... read more
» Lechon
Suckling pig. In the Philippines, it connotes a whole roasted pig, lechón baboy. It is often cooked during fiestas or special occasions... read more
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