Run for Ecology, Run for Clean Legazpi

     Let's all run for ecology! Run for Ecology, Run for Clean Legazpi on October 16, 2011, 5:00 am at Lanco Pacific Business Park, Legazpi City. 

10K Route 

5K Route

      For more information, check out the Run for Ecology Run for Clean Legazpi on Facebook. 

Island Hopping in Bohol

       Aside from the traditional inland tour in Bohol, island hopping is a popular part of any Bohol adventure.  You can enjoy the beauty of the smaller outlying islands and islets of Bohol, by pump-boat.  

           Island hop to Balicasag where you can swim, snorkel and feed the fish. For more adventurous, dive in any of Balicasag Island's famous sites: Black Forest, Diver's Haven and more. 

         If you are planning to join in on a whale and dolphin watching tour, you can combine this with island-hopping tour.

         Visit Bohol and explore the beautiful marine habitat. 

Mayon Trail Run 2011

      Now on its fourth year, Mayon Trail Run, dubbed as the most grueling adventure run in the Philippines, is scheduled this coming October 22 in Legazpi City, Albay. It will showcases a scenic race that takes one to the mountain trails, streams and rivers, lava fronts and sweeping vistas of the majestic Mt. Mayon as backdrop. 

 Mayon Trail Run 3K, 11K and 22K Registration Forms

         For more information, check out the Mayon Trail Run Facebook page. 

Catandungan Festival 2011 Schedule of Activities

Catandungan Festival 2011

66th Catanduanes Founding Anniversary

Theme: Catandungan sa Matanos na Dalan

 Source: Catanduanes, Islang Kayganda

October 1 - 31 

• Sports Fest

October 15 - 17 

• 2011 Majestic Surfing Cup | Puraran Beach, Baras, Catanduanes

October 19 - 21

• 2nd Biodiversity Meeting (BIOME) | Capitol Dome, Virac

October 19 - 23

• Marching Band | Virac Fountain

October 20

• 1st Ginoong Catandungan 2011 | Virac Sports Center

October 24

• Inaguration of Agricultural Tramline | Bato, Catanduanes
• Blessing and Inaguration of Catanduanes Tourism Office and Museo de Catanduanes | Old Capitol Building, Sta. Elena, Virac
• Binibining Catandungan Pageant Night

October 24 - 26

• Catandungan Fair | Plaza Rizal

October 25

• Skills Olympics | Plaza Rizal
• Lakad sa Kalikasan and Kalinga sa Kalikasan Interschool Dance Competition | Plaza Rizal to Capitol Grounds
• Padadyaw sa Tinampo (Pantomina) | Plaza Rizal to Virac Fountain
• Kundiman Fiesta | Virac Fountain

October 26

• Ugnayan sa Catandungan
• Festival of Festivals Showdown Street Dancing Competition | Virac Fountain

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Penafrancia Tours & Travel Transport Inc.

       Penafrancia Tours & Travel Transport Inc. is a provincial luxury bus company that operates in Bicol Region. 

Festival Masks

"Masks" 

Bishop Miguel de Benavides Monument

Statue of Bishop Miguel de Benavides 

              The monument of Bishop Miguel de Benavides, O.P., stands in front of the main building entrance of the University of Sto. Tomas. His pioneering desire to establish an educational institution, with the fund he bequeathed paved the way for the establishment of the university in 1611. The bronze statue was originally unveiled in Intramuros in 1891. Made in Paris in 1889, it was installed in its present site in 1946. It bears the signature of Tony Noel. 

Cimarrones Festival 2011 Schedule of Activities

Schedule of Activities

October 1 - 30, 2011

October 1  

• Elderly Week Celebration

October 7 

• Fiesta Fever - Clubm8 Rocks Pili

October 8 to 9 

• MTB Sports Olympics 2011 -Cimarrones Chess Non-Masters Open

October 10 

• Local Government Day
• PACE Night

October 11 to 12

•  MTB Sports Olympics 2011 - 9-Ball Billiards Competition

October 12

•  Boxing Tournament

October 13

• Macau in Pili

October 14   

•  Search for Miss Gay Capital 2011

October 15

• Children's Day 

October 16

• Duathlon Challenge
• Supplemental Feeding in Barangays
• Person with Disability Day
• Cimarrones Festival Motorcade
• Grand Opening Program
• Opening of Agri-Trade Fair and Garden Show and Tiangge
• Opening of Cimarrones Photo Exhibit
• People's Night

October 17

• Mini Job Fair
• MTB Sports Olympics Awarding Ceremony and Final Selection of Miss MTB Sports Olympics 2011

Octoner 18

• Philippine Army Day
• Mrs. Capital Town 2011 - Talent Competition 

October 19

• Technical Briefing & Technology Clinic on Agriculture and Launching of Inbred Rice Production Contest

October 20

• Search for Mrs. Capital Town 2011 - Coronation Night
• Awarding of Cimarrones Photo Contest

October 21

• DepEd Day
• Konsierto Nin Pagkasararo

October 22

• Cimarrones Airsoft Team Exhibit
• Cimarrones Street Dancing Competition 2011
• Search for Miss Capital Town 2011 - Coronation Night

October 23

• Civic and Military Parade
• DLC and Majorette Competition
• ABC Night Dance Showdown

October 24 - 192nd Annual Town Fiesta

• Happy Couples Night

October 25

• Pili Youth Congress

October 27

• Cooperative Day
• Urban Poor Day

October 28

• 3rd Annual Lab Animation 2011

October 29

•  Transportation Day

The Provincial Capitol of Pampanga

           The Pampanga Capitol is the seat of the provincial government of Pampanga. The original building was constructed shortly after the provincial capital of Pampanga was transferred from Bacolor to San Fernando in 1904. 

           The monuments of Benigno 'Ninoy' Aquino Jr., Don Honorio Ventura, Chief Justice Jose Abad Santos, Maximino Hizon and Diosdado Macapagal are all found here.