The culinary traditions of Western Visayas
Next week, the 5th Western Visayas Tabu-an Ilonggo Heritage Cooking Competition will be held in Iloilo.
Next week, the 5th Western Visayas Tabu-an Ilonggo Heritage Cooking Competition will be held in Iloilo.
The newly launched initiative unites performing groups in the region to help forge ‘a relevant and dynamic Visayan theater’
Dubbed as “Fashion Nouveaulution,” the three-day series of fashion shows at the Art District’s Orange Gallery featured Manila-based and regional designers such as John Rufo, Jun-G Candelario, Card Arcita, Jet Salcedo, Jian Lasala and Jbee Belediano.
The rich cultural and natural heritage of Western Visayas came to the fore with the recent launch by the Department of Tourism (DOT) of “Experience Western Visayas First,” a tourism program that aims to showcase the region’s best attractions.
With a sturdy commitment of preserving Filipino culture in the island of Panay in Western Visayas, the University of San Agustin in Iloilo City has become a proponent of heritage conservation, fostering appreciation of historical landmarks and the rich Ilonggo literary and performance arts. It has also led in conserving various repositories and archives of important historical and cultural records.
Most summers of my childhood were spent in my father’s hometown, a sleepy coastal village on an island in Western Visayas, at a time when it was just awakening to
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