by Angie Quadra-Balibay | Mar 16, 2021 | Good Show
The Philippines’ history lessons about Ferdinand Magellan’s arrival in 1521 and fate at the hands of Lapu Lapu in Mactan were made pop culture material when Visayan troubadour and Bohol native Yoyoy Villame made a hit song with his “Magellan”....
by Angie Quadra-Balibay | Mar 16, 2021 | Good Travel
Cebu has declared its readiness to welcome more tourists to its beaches, hotels, resorts, popular city nightlife, and heritage sites through the “I Love Cebu” online travel sale. The Queen City of the South’s tourism sector led by the Hotel, Resort...
by Angie Quadra-Balibay | Aug 21, 2020 | Good Travel
Limasawa Island in Southern Leyte province has been confirmed as the site of the Philippines’ first Holy Mass 500th anniversary. The National Historical Commission of the Philippines issued on August 19, 2020, its official position on the Site of the 1521 Easter...
by Atom Pornel | Jul 23, 2020 | Good Balita
A Lapulapu Memorial Shrine and Museum is set to rise in the center of the Philippines’ celebration of the 500th anniversary of the Victory at Mactan in the year 2021. The National Quincentennial Committee (NQCP) unveiled the proposed design for the Lapulapu...
by Angie Quadra-Balibay | Jul 13, 2020 | Good Travel
The world’s first airport with PCR testing and molecular laboratory for COVID-19 has started operations at Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA) in the Philippines. The internationally-awarded MCIA, the first plastics-free airport in the country, marks...