Senator Franklin Drilon and DPWH Region 6, together with local executive leaders – Mayor Jed Patrick Mabilog, VM Joe III Espinosa, and Congressman Jerry Trenas, launched another high impact project – the improvement and widening …
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Experience ILOILO CITY like no other! Your GUIDE is now here for you!
Introducing the book, “ILOILO: Your Guide to the Philippines’ City of Love”
The first and only handy travel guide for Iloilo City!
Iloilo City is emerging as one of the country’s next tourism hubs. With its renewed enthusiasm and vigor towards good governance, heritage conservation, and sustainable environment, Ilonggos are now, more than ever, ready to open its doors for tourists and visitors. Iloilo City’s old world charm yet mixed with modern amenities has captivated tourists alike for years. Coupled with Ilonggo hospitality and unrivaled sense of merrymaking and festivity, a travel experience to Iloilo City is like no other! All these are captured in Iloilo City’s first and only travel guide, ILOILO: Your Guide to the Philippines’ City of Love. Read the full story »
Megaworld in full blast to finish the P25 Billion Iloilo Business Park by 2015
Business tycoon and Megaworld Corporation Chairman Andrew Tan is bullish on the economy and potential of Iloilo as the next boom city of the country. Citing accelerated expansion of the city in terms of market …
YOUR ULTIMATE GUIDE to 2013 ILOILO DINAGYANG FESTIVAL
Iloilo Dinagyang Festival has grown to be national phenomenon. The exotic choreography, loud drum beating, and the ecstatic street dancing have captured a growing number of audiences every year. Tourists and spectators from all over …
A Halloween like no other: Pavia’s Tigkaralag 2012
Dressed in hair-raising Halloween costumes in playful imagery of skeletons, witches, aswangs supported with grotesque make-up and props, Pavia’s Tigkaralag is perfect showcase of Filipinos’ traditions, culture and morals during All Soul’s day. In every …
The colorful 7th Saludan Festival of Tigbauan
The colorful culture of the southern coasts of Iloilo reflects the Ilonggo’s typical rural life. Daily yet admirable scenes of farming, fishing and handicraft-making are celebrated yearly both as showcase of our unique culture and …
Bucari, Leon: Panay’s Premier Summer Capital
Hidden behind the mountains of Central Panay is the temperate paradise of Bucari in Leon, Iloilo. This unspoiled and cold emerging eco-tourism destination is a must see for every Ilonggo. So before you set your …
Iloilo City honors Cultural Heritage Awardees
Last August 25, the Iloilo City Government and the Iloilo Cultural Heritage Foundation, Inc., awarded personalities whose efforts greatly contributed to the conservation of cultural heritage in the metro. More urgent than ever before is …
Iloilo Cultural Heritage Foundation bares future projects for Calle Real
There are so many good news I would love to share with you regarding the developments at the restoration efforts at Calle Real. The Iloilo Cultural Heritage Foundation Inc. has lined up several projects that …
Molo Plaza now restored to its full regalia
After months of anticipation, the old Molo Plaza, seemed neglected for generations, is now restored to its old grandeur. The pathways are now new, the statues at the gazebo are back, and the trees have …
SNEAK PEEK: Iloilo River Esplanade’s grandiose transformation
Finally, the much anticipated opening of the Iloilo River Esplanade is near. Set on August 18, as part of the 75th Iloilo City Charter Day celebrations, the Esplanade will surely amaze local and foreign visitors …
San Joaquin Church: Militaristic in Design and Purpose
Now sitting quietly at one of Iloilo’s oldest and historic towns, the Church of San Joaquin is a must-see for those having their South Iloilo adventure. More than a century old, the church had been …
ILOILO TRAVEL GUIDE BOOK
Your only essential guide in experiencing the best of Iloilo City!
With Street Maps, Hotel and Restaurant Directories, Detailed Descriptions of Iloilo City's Tourist Spots, Lively and Colorful Photos, and Finding your way around City of Love. Now available in major book stores!
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About Iloilo I LOVE!
With its tagline, "Opening Doors to Exciting Western Visayas", Iloilo I LOVE! aims to showcase the beauty and opportunities in Iloilo and the rest of the region.Learn more about Iloilo I LOVE!
about Mark Segador
Mark Segador is a photography enthusiast and a writer. He is also the editor and web publisher of the blog, Iloilo I LOVE! - a website showcasing the beauty and tourism potential of his home province. His mantra, “Iloilo has yet to reach its full potential”, has greatly influenced his aim on blogging and photography.It’s More Fun in the Philippines!
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