Visit Bacolod and its suburbs

My favorite place in the Philippines, Bacolod City and its suburbs offer the best food, scenic spots and friendly people.

Did you know that Bacolod used to be San Sebastián de Magsungay?

A reader asked me if, being an atheist, I don't pay particular attention to churches when travelling. Sure, I do. I have a …

The third and last of the series. See part 1 and part 2.The morning of our third day in Bacolod started late. We all …

On our third day in Bacolod, we were preparing to go out to lunch when Alex's phone rang. It was a classmate from college, …

This is the second in a three-part series. Click here for part 1.Second day in Bacolod. I woke up around 9.00 a.m. Alex …

If I believed in "signs", I would have prepared myself for a disastrous four-day stay in Bacolod. The bad omens were just too …

Travelling alone has its disadvantages:1. You don't know who will be sitting with you on the plane;2. You don't know how …

This is the final installment of my Bacolod food trip stories so this is the part where I write about the best of the best. …

Last February, Alex spent three days in Bacolod. It was work, she was with a team that was promoting Mana, a film by Gabriel …

We landed at the Bacolod-Silay Airport before 6.00 a.m. on Thursday, May 15. We were welcomed by our host, U.P. Law batchmate …

I've taken thousands of photos of the sunset but I have very few photos of the sunrise. I've never been a morning person so …