Dumaguete Blog Posts

Beach Break 2013

On May 18, 2013, Portofino Beach Resort in Mactan, Cebu, will play host to the biggest summer break of the year with the Philippines’ best DJs and the band line up. Showcased with the grand launching of Happy Cebu’s newest batch of 100 Pr...
by CebuFinest on May 8, 2013

Dexter’s Pizza in Dumaguete City

My Saturday was tiring filled with travel and meetings. I was back in Dumaguete City for an important meeting with AGLOW Philippines and meet a good friend afterwards whom I’ve not seen for quite awhile. Roaming around downtown area gave me a good...
by República Negrénse on Sep 4, 2012

Bacolod Masskara Hailed As Showtime Grand Champion

The day was Saturday, just like any ordinary day preparing for my fencing training and my visiting cousin’s prep up for Palarong Pambansa when we were suddenly glued to the television at ABS-CBN2. It was the Grand Final Showdown for Showtime...
by República Negrénse on May 2, 2012

Travel Guide: Bacolod City and Negros Island (Part 1)

It’s summer time and I am sure, most of us are already planning our Summer Vacation. In the Philippines, there are certainly many places to go to during summer but, if you opt to go to a place that offers almost everything you can imagine for y...
by Sugar Wanders on Mar 15, 2012

3 Hot Philippines Travel Tips

When traveling to any other country, may it be the Philippines or Holland or Zimbabwe, you’re sure to come across all kinds of hassles and obstacles that could give you a pressing headache and make you wish that you’re back at home sweet home. Bu...
by Mr. Dot - Read and Learn on Mar 10, 2012

Magnitude 6.8 Earthquake Shocks Negros

Early afternoon of February 6, 2012, the general area of the Visayas and some parts of Mindanao were reported to have experienced tremors from a Magnitude 6.8 earthquake. The United States Geological Survey and later confirmed by the PHILVOCS, this q...
by República Negrénse on Feb 6, 2012

What I Love About Dumaguete City

Negros Island is one beautiful island blessed with natural wonders and attractions. While many of those featured in this blog are in the Occidental side of the Island, there are lots of wonderful attractions you can explore in Negros Oriental. Locate...
by República Negrénse on Jan 29, 2012

More fun pic: Bais City, Negros Oriental

Bais City’s sandbar and villas are the closest picture I get for my Maldives dream. On top of this, there’s also the dolphin watching at the bay. This picture is pure bliss. It was fun swimming on a giant pool … Continue reading ...
by First-Time Travels on Jan 28, 2012

My trip to the Philippines

The best dive trip I have taken so far was in March of 2011 with Jack’s Diving Locker (out of Kona, Hawaii) to the Philippines.  I flew from Seattle to Kona to meet up with the other folks going on the trip, and then we flew from Kona to M...
by My Diving Adventures on Dec 22, 2011

dumaguete city short stroll (lakbay rizal final leg)

2nd flashpacking around the visayas region in 2 daysseptember 24-25, 2011saturday-sunday objective: to visit the best tourist spots that fits my taste and budget accordingly additional task: finalizing my lakbay-rizal quest, completing the 26 stamps...
by the viewing deck on Oct 1, 2011

ferry and bus trip from iloilo to dumaguete

2nd flashpacking around the visayas region in 2 daysseptember 24-25, 2011saturday-sunday objective: to visit the best tourist spots that fits my taste and budget accordingly additional task: finalizing my lakbay-rizal quest, completing the 26 stamps...
by the viewing deck on Oct 1, 2011
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