ILOILO CITY: The Venice of the Philippines

Iloilo City is blessed with a wonderful gift – the Iloilo River. This river is the catalyst for the changes in Iloilo especially its marine industry. This river will truly makes Iloilo the beautiful city.

Saturday, January 9, 1999

TOP 10: Architecturally Beautiful Buildings in Iloilo, Philippines

TOP 10 List of Architecturally Beautiful Buildings in Iloilo, Philippines There are a lot of beautiful buildings in the City & province of Iloilo. On my list these are establishments & mansions that were built for different purposes.  I'm living in Iloilo for several years and based on what I’ve seen, I considered the following buildings as well-designed  and iconic structures that everyone should not miss to visit. No1:  The Lizares Mansion - Angelicum School Location: Tabuc Suba, Jaro, Iloilo City Now: Elementary & Secondary School Built in 1937 by Don Emiliano Lizares for his wife Conchita Gamboa...

Friday, January 1, 1999

Natural Parks

• San Juaquin Beach – Famous for its pebbled shore, the beach is a great diving spot with its diverse marine life beneath its crystal blue waters. • Mariit Conservation Park – Located in brgy Jayubo, the park is home to endangered animals native to the province including the endemic Hornbills and the Visayan Spotted Deer. • Bulabog Putian National Park – The 30 caves within the park plays an important role in Philippines history as it became the revolutionaries' dwelling place during the war. • Agho Island – A small parcel of paradise in the province of Iloilo as it contains extensive white sand beaches and coral gardens.  ...

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