The Humble Beginnings of Masskara Festival Masskara is a Hiligaynon word meaning ‘a mask worn in the face’. Bacolod City in the pro vince of Negros Occidental has its own and unique celebration of its festival. Being known to be the City of Smiles, the people of Bacolod wears colorful smiling masks to celebrate its…
Murcia is a first class municipality in the province of Negros Occidental. From waterfalls to river resorts, Murcia is home to the province’s flagship tourism attraction, the scenic and romantic Mambukal Summer Resort. Founded in 1860 by Augustinian Recollect priest, Fr. Miguel Alvarez, Murcia is believed to have gotten its name from a town in Spain. During…
Kabankalan, officially the City of Kabankalan and often simply referred to as Kabankalan City, is a first class city in the province of Negros Occidental, Philippines. Kabankalan City is 92.6 kilometers away from Bacolod City and the travel time via public transport can take p to 3 hours. Kabankalan City is famous for its world-class…