Cilantro Vietnamese Restaurant in Iloilo City Philippines Continue reading
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Category Archives: Iloilo City
December 17, 2012
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Nahm Thai Kitchen now open in Tigbauan – what great news for us!
Nahm Thai Kitchen Restaurant opens in Tigbauan Iloilo Continue reading
September 16, 2012
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A foreigner’s life in Iloilo City
Iloilo. If you’re looking for a good time, you may be better off elsewhere but if you’re looking for a place to retire, it’s a top choice. Continue reading
September 15, 2012
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Bearland Paradise Resort, Tigbauan Iloilo
Bearland Paradise Resort in Tigbauan, Iloilo is now open. Continue reading
August 30, 2012
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Recommended Iloilo, Philippines Doctors and Dentists
There are hundreds, maybe thousands of doctors and dentists in Iloilo. For the newcomer it’s a challenge to find the best ones. Here’s some help. Continue reading
August 10, 2012
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Another Iloilo historic landmark demolished
We were sad to see this landmark building in Iloilo City (across from Gaisano City) was demolished a couple of years ago. It’s one of several historic Iloilo buildings knocked down in Iloilo City in recent years. Continue reading
May 29, 2012
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Iloilo Provincial Capitol Restored
It’s great news that the Province of Iloilo is restoring its lovely old provincial capitol building. In our few years here, Iloilo has lost so many landmarks so it’s very welcome news that this one will be saved. Continue reading
March 13, 2012
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Iloilo Real Estate Notes and Snapshots
A primer on Philippine real estate with a focus on Iloilo real estate, Iloilo subdivisions and a couple of suggestions for Iloilo real estate agents — with lots of photos. Continue reading
March 10, 2012
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Monthly Expat Meetings in Iloilo City, Philippines
Monthly meetings/get-togethers in Iloilo City for foreigners and expats. Special meeting for German-speaking expats Continue reading
December 11, 2011
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Medical Care in Iloilo City: Hospitals
Hospitals and hospital care in Iloilo City Continue reading
December 3, 2011
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Chinese Heritage of Iloilo City
Chinese immigrants have been a major force in the development and character of Iloilo City. Signs of Chinese Heritage from all over Iloilo City. Continue reading
September 6, 2011
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Iloilo City Museums and Galleries
Museums in Iloilo, Magdalena Jalandoni Museum, Mejica Museum, Museo Iloilo Continue reading
September 3, 2011
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Very deluxe furnished apartment for rent in Iloilo City
It’s hard to imagine a nicer furnished rental in Iloilo. It’s in a very secure, gated and guarded 4,500 square meter green and leafy compound in the Molo district. The apartment is the entire first floor of a large building. Continue reading
September 3, 2011
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Best Budget Dining in Iloilo
Here are our Iloilo restaurant suggestions. You will not find many upscale restaurants, restaurants with elaborate decor They don’t fit our budget or or preference which is good cooking at moderate prices. If you do want to dine with more elegance give the hotel restaurants a try Continue reading
September 2, 2011
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Iloilo City Hotel and Pension House Recommendations
Our recommendations for budget to midrange hotels and pension houses in Iloilo City Continue reading
September 2, 2011
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Beach Resorts Close to Iloilo City
If you’d like visit Iloilo City but would like to stay at a beach resort rather than a hotel in Iloilo City, here are some good options Continue reading
August 31, 2011
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Iloilo Public Markets and Market Days
Philippine Public Markets — a chance for better, fresher foods, better prices and much more colorful, adventure-filled shopping. Continue reading
August 23, 2011
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Bahay Tsinoy, Intramuros, a Museum of Chinese Heritage in the Philippines
The Bahay Tsinoy Museum is a don’t-miss stop for history-minded visitors to Manila. Bahay Tsinoy is a museum which presents the history of the Chinese in Philippine history. The Bahay Tsinoy is located in the historic walled Intramuros area of Manila on Anda Street. Continue reading
August 22, 2011
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Chinese Temple in Iloilo City
Chinese heritage lives on in Iloilo City. A beautiful and serene Chinese temple on Rizal Street in Iloilo City. Photos and narrative. Continue reading
August 21, 2011
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Iloilo Chinese Cemetery, Molo, Iloilo City
Manila, Cebu and Iloilo had the most significant concentrations of Chinese in the Philippines in the 19th century, hence a Chinese cemetery Continue reading
November 22, 2009
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Temple of Goddess Mother, Iloilo City, Philippines
This Taoist temple on Rizal Street in Iloilo City appears to honor Yaochi Jinmu, the Queen Mother of the West. Continue reading
October 3, 2009
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Typhoons Ondoy (Ketsana) and Pepeng (Parma) in Iloilo
October 3, 2009, we wait by the sea in Tigbauan Iloilo to see how Typhoon Pepeng-Parma will affect Iloilo. Continue reading
July 17, 2009
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Getting a Driver’s License in Iloilo, Philippines
Experiences of a foreigner getting a driver’s license in Iloilo City. Continue reading
May 17, 2009
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Abaca (Manila Hemp) being loaded at Iloilo City
Abaca or Manila Hemp fiber being loaded onto trucks at the port of Iloilo City. Philippines, 2009. Abaca, the fiber of a type of banana, was one the most important Philippine export. It was used in the production of cordage. Today, abaca is used in making premium papers including paper for printing currency. In Iloilo, abaca was also used in the production of a fine fabric called sinamay. Continue reading
February 16, 2009
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Cathay Pacific Airways Ticket Office, Iloilo City, Philippines
Cathay Pacific Airways Office in Iloilo City Continue reading
January 9, 2009
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Flowers in Iloilo – Where to buy them.
Where to buy flowers in Iloilo City Continue reading
December 12, 2008
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Indian Food in Iloilo
Indian/Pakistani restaurants and food/cooking supplies in Boracay and Iloilo City. Continue reading
December 9, 2008
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ILOILO RIVER POLLUTION
ONE HUNDRED FORTY of the total 180 barangays in Iloilo City have virtually made the once beautiful and majestic Iloilo River as giant septic tank Continue reading
October 24, 2008
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Iloilo City Snapshots
Snapshots of historic Iloilo City Continue reading
September 30, 2008
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Movies (Cinema) in Iloilo City
Here’s a couple of links that allow you to check on-line the movies playing in Iloilo City: Robinson’s Iloilo and SM City: http://www.clickthecity.com/movies/theaters.php?id=iloilo SM City Iloilo: http://www.smcinema.com/SMCinemas/index.php?p=93&branchID=18
September 13, 2008
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Shopping Centers in Iloilo City
Shopping in Iloilo City – malls, grocery stores and produce, vegetable, meat and seafood markets, with our comments. Continue reading