By profound bliss on May 22, 2012 in: Quezon, Kamay ni Hesus Healing Center, exploring Philippines, backpacking, Lucban, travels, grotto
As a side trip to our Pahiyas Festival 2012 trip, I took K to Kamay ni Hesus. I had been there two years ago but it’s always a good thing to come back and be a tour guide to a friend. It was the middle of the day, the sun was shining oh-so-brig...
By My B.A.G. of Miracles on May 21, 2012 in: Quezon, Silangang Nayon, prayer, Blessing, Lucena, God
May 6, 2012 Blessing #1: Lunch in Silangang NayonThe cool sea breeze and blue waters welcomed me like a hug from God. It was an answer to my prayer for a vacation with my sons. We haven’t gone on a family outing for quite a long time and...
By UntiedEscape on May 20, 2012 in: Lucban Quezon, Quezon, Pahiyas Festival
In honor of San Isidro Labrador, it was a tradition to celebrate the Pahiyas Festival here in the town of Lucban every 15th of May. This is the way the farmers give thanks for the bountiful harvest by displaying colourful rice wafers, fruits, vegetab...
By Breaking News Philippines on May 18, 2012 in: Lifestyle News, Diana Ross, family matter, family matters, Mandaluyong, miriam college, NCR, Passi, photo source, Quezon, Quezon City, rainy season, where the heart is
Photo source: http://www.pixmac.com “When I think of home I think of a place Where there’s love overflowing.” —Diana Ross There was a pond immediately beside my family’s house in Mandaluyong where water never ran out. Old folks told me that...
By MyLife MyRun MyTravel on May 16, 2012 in: Quezon, Calendar of saints, God, Holidays, Isidore the Laborer, lucban quezon, Pahiyas, Patron saint, Thanksgiving
Reblogged from #Philippines80: Lucban is synonymous with Pahiyas – a yearly festivity for a bountiful harvest. The Pahiyas is celebrated during the feast day of St. Isidore – the Patron Saint of Farmers. This celebration is a thanksgiving eve...
By profound bliss on May 16, 2012 in: places, Quezon, exploring Philippines, backpacking, Lucban, festivals, travels
Pahiyas Festival is celebrated by the people of Lucban, Quezon on the 15th of May every year. It is in honor of their patron saint San Isidro Labrador (St. Isidore the Labourer), who is also the patron saint of all farmers. Lucban was described a...
By Breaking News Philippines on May 9, 2012 in: Metro News, kidnapping case, kidnapping cases, Makati, Quezon, Quezon City
Authorities are now investigating three cases of alleged kidnapping recorded in Quezon City, Makati and Las Piñas in a span of one week. Upsurge in kidnapping cases in Metro? Source: Philstar.com – Metro Tags: Quezon, kidnapping cases, Mak...
