The difference between this GarinFarm post from the last one I made is that a uploaded a video on YouTube of my most recent visit and embedded it here!
Tag Archives: Iloilo City
Story Time: That Time We Walked Up The Infante Flyover
There was a time when Iloilo had no flyovers like the ones we have today. The first one, called the Infante Flyover (named for one of the streets it traverses over) was constructed from 2007 to 2008. I was in my fourth year of high school then. When the structure was finished and opened toContinueContinue reading “Story Time: That Time We Walked Up The Infante Flyover”
Story Time: The Time I Ate Two Kilos of Mangoes In One Sitting
Guimaras Island, a small island-province about 20 minutes from Iloilo City, is well known for its sweet mangoes, which are exported to various parts of the world. To promote their famous produce, the local government of Guimaras celebrates the Manggahan Festival every summer. Here, they showcase mangoes and other mango-based products and delicacies like mangoContinueContinue reading “Story Time: The Time I Ate Two Kilos of Mangoes In One Sitting”
Story Time: The Day I Drank 10 Cups of Coffee
Coffee is an essential part of many peoples’ lives and I am no exception. It’s basically what’s coursing through my veins instead of blood. Of course, as with everything, there was a time when I was new to the whole caffeine experience and didn’t know much. My first coffee was in 2006, I was aContinueContinue reading “Story Time: The Day I Drank 10 Cups of Coffee”
Doom and Gloom While You Eat
My favorite restaurant in Iloilo is Breakthrough in Arevalo. Many will agree with me that it is the best place to eat in the City of Love — and it’s usually an argument between Breakthrough and Tatoy’s, but ultimately it’s just about personal preference as both are definitely top-tier restaurants. Anyway, what I love theContinueContinue reading “Doom and Gloom While You Eat”
Getting Physical Again
Today, I managed to join in my first long-distance bike ride since 2014. Four years is a long time and I forgot how great biking early in the morning felt.
Summer (Capital), Man
Summer came early for me, as I got to visit the Summer Capital of Iloilo! I’m no longer a part of the 1% of Ilonggos who’ve never been there. Read on, my dudes.
Byaheng Pandays: Iloilo Edition (Part 3)
It’s Day 3 of the Byaheng Pandays! They’ve finished exploring Guimaras island, and are headed back to Iloilo to get another round of what the City of Love has to offer. Read on, my dudes!
Byaheng Pandays: Iloilo Edition (Part 2)
Day 2 of Byaheng Pandays! The Pandays tried to conquer Guimaras…. and conquer they did. Read on to find out how, my dudes
Byaheng Pandays: Iloilo Edition (Part 1)
The Pandays, a motley crew of confused kids, decided to go on a vacation trip together for the first time in their three-year friendship! And they did so in the hometown of their emo-est friend — The City of Love, Iloilo City. Read on and enjoy, my dudes.
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