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We all know that December is the most wonderful time of the year, it is all about giving, loving and of course the families celebrating the Christmas and New Year together. And speaking of Christmas we should do something to feel the spirit of it, just like here in Quezon Province. Every town put some efforts to design the plaza and the municipal hall with so many precious lights that make the whole place wonderful. But there is one place that stands out it is the Tunnel of Lights in Candelaria, Quezon.               The tunnel of lights is very in demand here because it is the first time to have this kind of decoration for Christmas. And because of that many people came here at night with their family and friends.   (Photo credits to the owner) Most of the times, a lot of people visiting this place just to take pictures, of course for their facebook story, Instagram feed or as they called “Feed Goals”. But the most important thi...

Another year is about to end. We’re about to close this page and open a new one. Make yourself and your calendar ready for the next set of travels that you wanted to fulfill next year!   If you’re looking for adventure, thrill, and excitement, you better read this blog. “After the hardest climb, the view at the top is beautiful.” This quote summarizes the things that we should expect if we are planning to include Mt. Maculot on our bucket list next year. It is one of the most popular day trip destinations not only for beginner but also by seasoned hikers because of its possessed beauty and the breath-taking scenery. This mountain has three different destinations, the Grotto, Summit, and Rockies. The most well known peak is the Rockies where most of the climbers head to. Let’s start the adventure, are you ready? GROTTO (510 MASL) This is also known as “Our Lady of Lourdes”. Approximately, it took almost 1 and a half hour before we reach the Grotto. It consist 100...

Being a legitimate  Tanaueño , I observed a lot of changes from our town.  Victory Mall is one of the Big Project of our Late Tanauan City Mayor Thony Halili . It aims to provide jobs and business opportunities to  Tanaueño . Also a place where we can shop, dine, play and walk around. It is indeed a remarkable success of his reign. It is   the  largest   mall and market in Tanauan City which   held its Grand Opening last December 8,2018 .  Tanaueño's are very excited on that day because of the special guest's Janine Guttierez and Tony Labrusca. Tony Labrusca 2nd floor of Victory Mall while waiting to Tony Labrusca Janine Guttierez is an invited guest of Save More Market Below are some of the business establishments you can see in the mall area. Where you can shop, dine and enjoy your family time. No need to go to SM Lipa and SM Calamba the nearest Malls ...

In 1905, Perfecto de Leon introduced Balisong in the Philippines and considered it as a deadly weapon. The art of balisong is one of the famous internationally known products of the country from the year it was invented up to present. Taal Batangas, is traditionally known for crafting butterfly knife or what Filipino used to called “Balisong”. It’s a folding pocket knife with two handles counter - rotating around the tang such that when closed the blade is concealed within grooves in the handles. The word balisong was derived from tagalong words “baling sungay” literally, “broken horn” as the original balisongs were made from carved animal horns. These knives are also known as a fan knives or batangas knives which originally used by Batangueño since it was formerly well known in the Tagalog region. Today, Taaleños utilized wood, metals and plastic for the handles seeing as many of the tourist and visitors of the place considered it as their souvenir ...

Holiday season is nearly approaching, ka-barangay! Most of us will surely hook up with our colleagues, childhood friends, and of course, our family. So before you hangout anywhere with them, we’re giving you some ideas on where a perfect place you should go when you’re in town. There is a place in the heart of Quezon province, just outside Tayabas city proper, where you’ll find and feel the holiday vibe, so let us present to you… Graceland Estates & Country Club - a place made for peaceful days and family outings, for heart-pumping thrills and cohesive teambuilding events, and a retreat made for corporate events or occasional gatherings. It is highly recommended most especially to our tourist guests since it offers a lot of activities such as boating and golf course, playground for your kids, a captivating view and room accommodations, and its undeniable soothing ambiance itself.  You won’t deny the underlying beauty of this abode since it had surely mark...