Festivals in Negros Island are amazing! This year my tourist guide group (ATON) was able to visit E.B. Magalona to take part in their fourth Ugyonan Festival! E.B. Magalona (Formerly known as Saravia) is famous for its seafood especially the Blue swimmer crabs ( Portunus Armatus) which are pasteurized, canned and exported for its meat….
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Old Pictures: A History of Bacolod City from Past to Present
Check out this awesome video about the history and transformation of Bacolod City through the ages from the Spanish, American Eras all throughout World War II to the present day. Have you ever heard about the “Great Fire of Bacolod” that destroyed 90% of the downtown area? Did you know that there was a pillbox…
Dok Manok & The Pizzeria
Dok Manok has opened up another branch in Bacolod city! This new branch has a surprise – they’re the only branch serving pizza created by a famous pizza chain that used to be in Bacolod! – read more to find out! Dok Manok is air conditioned and extremely popular with students of La Salle for…
Frites: Smoked Fish Flatbreads, Rice Bowls and more!
The Bacolod Food Hunters are on the hunt again for new and interesting places to eat and we’ve found Frites – an awesome new stall that serves delicious breads and rice bowls! Interested? Read more below! Frites is located in the Sukro building on La Salle Avenue. The stall is not readily visible from the…
Blooming at Berbeza Bistro – a trendy new restaurant has sprouted in Bacolod City
Unique Asian dishes and South east asian flavors. You’ll get these and more at Berbeza Bistro! We’ve heard a lot of good things about this place so we went down one evening for a visit. The restaurant is very beautiful, with large glass panels allowing people to see the cheerful interior inside. We opened the…
Sweet Stems: A cute flower shop in the new Shophouse Heritage town center
Sweet Stems is our newest find! It’s a cute little flower shop located at the Shophouse Heritage town center. The area is designed to look like shops from Asia such as Singapore, Vietnam and Binondo where usually the business is located downstairs and the living quarters are upstairs. Does the layout sound familiar? It’s because the…
