Sunburst Park: The ‘return of the comeback’ is probably a fitting phrase to describe Sunburst Park. Prior to its reintroduction to the City of Love, the original Sunburst existed long time ago. Its long history started with the Iloilo Customs House, built in 1916 during the American Colonial Period. In front of the building was… Continue reading Sunburst Park
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District of Mandurriao, Iloilo
District of Mandurriao: Iloilo’s central business district. Mandurriao, one of the seven districts of Iloilo City, is the second-largest by land area as well as the third most populous. It is the site of the developing Iloilo midtown area and is seen as the commercial and financial hub of Iloilo City. Megaworld Iloilo Business Park:… Continue reading District of Mandurriao, Iloilo
District of Arevalo, Iloilo
District of Arevalo: Arevalo is the westernmost district in Iloilo City as it borders Oton to the west. It is sometimes referred to as the ‘flower capital of Iloilo’ due to its collection of ornamental plants. It is also known for its firecrackers, fireworks, resorts, nightlife, and beaches. Apart from that, it is also home… Continue reading District of Arevalo, Iloilo
District of Jaro, Iloilo
District of Jaro, Iloilo: During the Spanish era, it was a standard practice that a ‘plaza’ was constructed in community areas. It was a strategy by the Spaniards to bring communities together and closer to Catholicism, as well as to administrative rule. Moreover, natives were encouraged to erect their houses around the plaza. This was… Continue reading District of Jaro, Iloilo
District of Molo, Iloilo
District of Molo: Molo, a district in Iloilo City, is the most densely populated compared to other districts. Unbeknownst to many, Molo was the original ‘Parian’ (Chinese district or Chinatown) of Iloilo City. Molo used to be a separate municipality before it was incorporated into the then-municipality of Iloilo via Act No. 719 of 1903.… Continue reading District of Molo, Iloilo
Fun Computer Games for Kids
Fun Computer Games for Kids: Your kids will enjoy it - because I sure did! Computer/video games, contrary to popular belief, do have benefits for children. According to the website, Parents.com: "age-appropriate video games help kids develop physically, socially, and educationally." But in moderation, it adds. Computer/video games can help kids develop problem-solving skills. It… Continue reading Fun Computer Games for Kids
Go Hotels Iloilo
Go Hotels in Iloilo: The hotel is set to welcome and fulfill its promise for guests to #GoExploreMore while offering affordable and quality convenience for travelers and tourists in Iloilo. Referred to as the 'The Heart of the Philippines' due to its location in the middle of the Philippine archipelago, Iloilo is rich in historic… Continue reading Go Hotels Iloilo
Aqua SmartGuard: Clean Water Technology
Aqua SmartGuard: Water is the most important and necessary element in human life. The source of all body fluids including blood, lymph, saliva, digestive enzymes, urines etc. is pure drinking water. Water is the regulator of all body functions. It is the main source of transporting energy to every cell in the body. The brain… Continue reading Aqua SmartGuard: Clean Water Technology
IELTS in Iloilo
IELTS in Iloilo: IDP Philippines and McCare Global Consulting Incorporated launches its new computer-delivered international English language testing system shared lab in Iloilo City, nestled on the second floor of 402 Arguelles Building in Jaro, Iloilo City. The IDP McCare IELTS Shared Lab aspires to have more Filipinos (particularly those in Iloilo and neighboring towns)… Continue reading IELTS in Iloilo
Museum of Philippine Maritime History
Museum of Philippine Maritime History: The Museum of Philippine Maritime History is nestled on the ground floor of the Iloilo Customs House in Iloilo City, Philippines. The Iloilo Customs House is a neoclassical structure that was built in 1916. The building served as a venue and witness to the economic development of Iloilo. In recognition… Continue reading Museum of Philippine Maritime History