Wednesday, October 2, 2013

Historical Churches

  •  Miag-ao Church





  • Guimbal Church
    •  Sto. NiƱo de Arevalo Parish
    • Molo Church
    • San Joaquin Church
    • Tigbauan Church
    • Jaro Metropolitan Cathedral

    Beaches In Iloilo

    • Tobog, Basang Basa, and Bogtong Bato Beaches (San Joaquin)
    • Grey sand beaches nearby Iloilo City(Oton, Tigbauan, and Guimbal)
      Anhawan Beach Resort
    • Anhawan Beach Resort, Oton 
    • Nes’ and Tat’s Restaurant and Resort, Oton
      Sol y Mar Family Beach Resort
    • Sol y Mar Family Beach Resort, Tigbauan 
    • Coco Grove Beach Resort, Tigbauan 
    • Le Maer Mar Beach Resort, Tigbauan
    • Lou Franz Beach Resort Tigbauan
    • Shamrock Beach Resort, Guimbal 
    • Bantayan Beach Resort, Guimbal 
      Villa Beach

    • Villa Beach (Iloilo City)
    • Balaring Beach (Barotac Viejo)
    • Ajuy – Marbuena Island Resort
    • Carles – Shangri-la Family Resort
    • Concepcion Sandbar Beach Resort in Bulubadiangan Island


    Festivals

    Here are some festivals in Iloilo:


    January

    • Binanog Festival (Municipality of Lambunao)- It’s a courtship dance depicting the movement of a bird called “Banog”.
    • Dinagyang Festival (Iloilo City)
    • Saug Festival (Municipaliy of Lemery)
    • Hirinugyaw-Sugilanon Festival (Municipality of Calinog)


    February

    • Candelaria Fiesta (Jaro District, Iloilo)
    • Salakayan Festival (Municipality of Miag-ao) 
    • Paraw Regatta (Iloilo City)  is an annual festival held in February in Arevalo, Iloilo CityPhilippines. Its main event is a sailboat race in Iloilo Strait that features the Paraw, a Visayan double outrigger sail boat. It is considered as the oldest traditional craft event in Asia, and the largest sailing event in the Philippines 

    March
    • Pintados de Passi (City of Passi) 
    • Bantayan Festival (Municipality of Guimbal) 

    April

    • Saad Festival (Municipality of Leganes)
    • Lanot Festival (Municipality of Janiuay) 
    • Paghukom Festival (Municipality of Calinog)
    • Taltal Festival (Municipality of Barotac Viejo)

    May

    • Heritage Month Celebration (Iloilo City)
    • Carabao Carroza Festival (Municipality of Pavia)
    • Katagman Festival (Municipality of Oton)
    • Pahaw-as Festival (Municipality of Dumangas)

    June

    • Football Festival (Municipality of Barotac Nuevo)
    • Biraw-Paraw Festival (Municipality of Leganes)

    September

    • Handuraw Festival (Municipality of Leon)
    • Tinu-om Festival (Municipality of Cabatuan)
    • Anihan Festival (Municipality of Duenas)

    October

    • Saludan Festival (Municipality of Tigbauan)
    • Cry of Jelicuon (Municipality of New Lucena)
    • Tigkaralag Festival (Municipality of Pavia)

    November

    • Banaag Festival (Municipality of Anilao) 
    • Kahilwayan Festival (Municipality of Santa Barbara) 

    December

    • Festival of Lights (Municipality of Janiuay)
    • IWAG Christmas Lights (Municipality of Pototan)
    • Pantat Festival (Municipality of Zarraga)