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Saturday, February 19, 2011

KANNAWIDAN FESTIVAL

In our place Ilocos, We Ilocano have different and very unique products. In every municipalities in our province, they have their very own products and some of them are can be exported in the other places. And this is the reason why tourist attracted in our places not only for the historical places that can be seen in our region. And during January 31 until February 6, Ilocano celebrated the KANNANWIDAN YLOCO FESTIVAL to much more introduced the products that are made by the artistics and creative hands of Ilocanos. And this is the main purpose why they celebrated Kannawidan Yloco Festival.

Wednesday, February 16, 2011

The Big feast of Heritage City of Vigan

January 25 is the birthday of the mother of democracy the late ex president Corazon Aquino. But on this day is very important to us bigueƱos because this is the conversion of st. paul the patron saint Vigan City and naturally the fiesta of our Heritage City of Vigan. This day is a very big day in our city, there are many events held on this day.People from all walks of life and in their festive mode.
Before january 25 comes, there are many tourist visits our city and watch the traditional festival in our city that were held every year. Which we called the longganisa festival. And not only the longganisa festival were the tourist are visiting here in our city but the activities that were held before and after this celebration.
In celebrating this big feast, there are a lot of activities and it is always starts in the big parade headed by our city mayor Hon. Eva Marie S. Medina. But this year, this is my 1st time to missed to watch the big parade. Because i am part of the parade. because I and my fellow CAT officers were participated the big parade. Even though I miss watching on it, but I enjoyed joining on the parade. And after that there are lot of activities were happened in our city and that's one reason why tourist came to visit our city during the big feast in Vigan.