new year | Explore Iloilo

Places to go this December for a Merry Christmas! in Iloilo

The Christmas and New Year season is a busy time for Iloilo. A lot of Ilonggos from all over the Philippines and abroad go back to their hometowns to

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Iloilo Festivals and Events

To join and revel in the year long festive season in Iloilo, here’s a compilation of the Iloilo festivals and events: Dinagyang Festival

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Iloilo Chinese New Year 2010

Even before the coming of the Spaniards, Iloilo played an important role as a major trading post in the Visayas. Chinese merchants would sail to

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Iloilo 2011 New Year Fireworks Display Video and Photos

Here’s a couple of photos and a video of the New Year Fireworks Display during the 2011 New Year Countdown held at the Iloilo River (Treñas) Boulevard.

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Iloilo City Welcomes 2011 with a Grand Countdown and Pyromusical Show

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What’s next for Iloilo after The Dinagyang Festival 2010?

The first months of the year is a very festive season in Iloilo with major fiestas and festivals livening up the new year and it doesn’t end

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Iloilo Chinese New Year 2010 Photos and Video

It was yet another successful celebration of the Chinese New Year in Iloilo. Thousands gathered in the city to celebrate the Chinese New Year and

Iloilo Chinese New Year 2010 Schedule

Welcome the year of the metal tiger in Iloilo City this February 8 to 14, 2010 in the biggest Chinese New Year celebration in the Country. The Filipino-Chinese

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