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Masskara Festival 2009

Masskara Festival 2009

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21 May Posted by admin in Featured Articles, Photography | Comments

Precious Memories:The Precious Moments Toy Collection

Precious Memories:The Precious Moments Toy Collection

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21 May Posted by admin in Featured Articles, Photography | Comments

Sampaguita Garden Resort, Aklan

Sampaguita Garden Resort, Aklan

Jojo’s Christmas Cottage (above) celebrates Christmas 365 days a year. This 3-storey Victorian building is home to Precious Moments, one of the world’s most recognized lifestyle brands. Precious Moments bisque figurines, dolls and other items are found on the ground floor. The second floor houses other souvenir items and products from companies being supported by...

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20 May Posted by admin in Featured Articles, Photography | Comments Off

Silay City: “The Paris of Negros”

Silay City: “The Paris of Negros”

Silay City: “The Paris of Negros” is famous for its well preserved ancestral houses. The story of Silay began as a pueblo in 1760 and became the nest of a bloodless revolution the sparked the end of centuries of Spanish rule in the island in 1898. Silay has a number of well preserved ancestral houses and...

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16 May Posted by admin in Featured Articles, Photography | Comments

Panaad sa Negros 2009

Panaad sa Negros 2009

The Panaad sa Negros showcased fiestas from different cities and municipalities in the province of Negros Occidental. It is considered to be the “Fiesta of all Fiestas”.

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07 May Posted by admin in Featured Articles, Photography | Comments

Masskara Festival 2008, Bacolod City

Masskara Festival 2008, Bacolod City

The Masskara Festival is made to show the hardships of the people of Negros. The mask or masskara depicts the Negrense’s happy spirit, in spite of periodic economic downturns in the sugar industry in the mid 80’s. “Masskara” is a portmanteau word from: mass, meaning crowd, and the Spanish word cara, for face. Thus the...

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