Western Visayas and the Ilonggos of the Philippines

THE ILONGGOS TODAY are a freedom-loving people, peace-loving, industrious, creative, adventurous, hospitable…and humble, despite God’s awesome endowments to their region and their great achievements in practically all competitive fields. They belong to one of the three largest ethnic groups in the country. The other two are the Tagalogs and the Cebuanos. They speak Pilipino, as national language mainly based on Tagalog; English, the second language of the nation; and Hiligaynon, their main dialect which is known for its sweetly caring tone. It is mostly spoken in Iloilo and Negros Occidental. Their other major dialect is Kinaray-a, which slightly varies from place to place and merely differs from Hiligaynon in intonation, pronunciation and some words. The Kinaray-a speaking folks, however,...

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Why Celebrate with Kasadyahan in Dinagyang?

When celebrating the Dinagyang Festival in Iloilo Province, the Kasadyahan Festival is one of the most important components of the festival. This particular event highlights the realistic history and culture of the Ilonggos. Countless of folks from different places devote their time to visit the city to witness the stunning, interesting and appealing performances of the participants each year. During this event, people may be able to witness beautiful and entertaining cultural shows depicting the ancient people cultures in Iloilo. Many tourists can likewise adore the distinctive delicacies in this province because the government of Iloilo has prepared numerous feasts for all the people attending the festival. The Kasadyahan Festival this year is held on January 22 and Iloilo definitely...

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Iloilo & Philippines Timeshare Industry

There has Never Been a Better Time to Rent Philippines Timeshares. Only two types of people visit the Philippines : (1) those who are already in love with these beautiful, tropical islands, and (2) those who are about to be. The Philippines is an ever-growing vacation destination with gorgeous beaches, outstanding snorkeling, and charming local customs. Learn more about Philippines timeshares - plan a holiday just for falling in love. Rent Philippines Timeshare - You 've Got to See These Beaches to Believe Them! . Some of the warmest waters in the Pacific Ocean lap the white sand beaches of the Philippines. The swimming is ideal and the snorkeling is sublime. Millions of years of past coral reefs form the support structure for today's reefs of brightly colored living corals. The crystal...

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Welcome to All ABout Iloilo Philippines

Welcome to All About Iloilo Philippines Blog! We mostly feature the articles about Iloilo.  We archived information came from the great resources and respected media in Iloilo and all around the Philippines! Special mention to “The Guardian” & “Panay News” the two main sources of our information. Thank you man sa mga forumers sng Iloilo Thread sa Skyscraper.com.. Majority of my images were copied from them.  We wanted to be the center of information about Iloilo. Its history and its ongoing development. Surf for free as you will read important information about the place!  Kari kamo... kag magday...

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