The centuries old tradition of sailing native sailboats called paraws was yet again alive this Paraw Regatta Festival 2009. More than 30 paraws filled Iloilo’s coasts and waters with festive colors during the race yesterday (January 22, 2009).

Pictures of the Paraw Regatta 2009 Race

Paraw regatta 2009

Paraw regatta 2009

Paraw regatta 2009

Paraw regatta 2009

Paraw regatta 2009

Paraw regatta 2009

Paraw regatta 2009

Paraw regatta 2009

Paraw regatta 2009

Paraw regatta 2009

Paraw regatta 2009

Paraw regatta 2009

Paraw regatta 2009

Paraw regatta 2009

Paraw regatta 2009

Paraw regatta 2009

Luces in the Sea Fireworks Diaplay Photos and Video

Paraw regatta 2009

Paraw regatta 2009

Video by Alvin of Oh My Iloilo!