The City of Baguio is a highly urbanized city located in the province of Benguet in Northern Luzon Island of the Philippines. It is one of the most visited cities by Manilenos for its easy access and inviting weather making it a destination for people who wanted to have breezy localized winter weather. Because of its altitude, the Philippine Commission designated Baguio City as the Summer Capital of the Philippines.
UNTV’s business and travel program Bread N’ Butter receives the Anak TV Seal Award for 2013 along with sixteen UNTV shows. The Anak TV Seal Award is annually given to television programs with wholesome and child-friendly content by the Southeast Asian Foundation for Children and Television (SEAFCTV) Recipients of the Anak TV Seal Award are privileged to display the Anak TV Seal during broadcast.
I got a chance to breath the fresh air of the sea and escape from the busy streets of Manila and visit one of the oldest cities in the Philippines, which are Ilo-Ilo and Bacolod. I have documented my travel along with some of my blogger friends and newly acquired friends that I have the chance to journey with in our 3 day tour via Ship.
Iloilo is also the home of the popular La Paz Batchoy. La Paz is one of the seven districts of Iloilo City. According to Ms. Melanie, batchoy started from a butcher in the world war era, where the remains of the pork he sells was recycled and used to make broth and then called it “Bats”. One Chinese settler suggested to put some miki on the broth to make it more fulfilling. Making the word “batchoy” coming from the two word “Bats” and “Choy” which in Chinese means “to mix”.
✪ This was the second time that I have been nominated as one of the Best Travel Show Host (yeahhhh!!!) along with my co-host, Kitt Meily and Arlene Razon, for the show Bread n’ Butter. I was vying against top and popular personalities in the industry. Along with my nominations are Richard Gutierrez for his program Pinoy […]