The “Waterfalls City” of Calbayog, Samar is a must-see this summer

(From Out of Town Blog)

AN ALTERNATIVE SUMMER DESTINATION, CALBAYOG IS THE UP AND COMING TOURIST DESTINATION IN VISAYAS.

The City of Calbayog in Samar province is becoming a growing tourist destination in the Visayas region. As the first crowned city of Samar, it is the center of arts and culture in the province and is fast rising in terms of economic progress.

An aerial view of Calbayog City. (Picture courtesy of Mr. Nelson Petilla)

The city is located along the coastal part of Samar, making it abundant in aquatic sceneries. Calbayog City is rich in natural sights that are prime tourist attractions. (read more . . . )

GMA-7's Mav Gonzales as she reported on the CKC Youth Symphony Orchestra. (01-14-14)

Abner Mercado's news report on the CKC-YSO

Sharing with you a news clip containing the report of ABS-CBN's Abner Mercado on the Christ the King College Youth Symphony Orchestra and other artists as they prepare for the Papal Visit.

Some CKC-YSO members in the news report of GMA-7 Reporter Dano Tingcungco

It's been 50 years since the first Monghas arrived in Calbayog

Happy 18th Bday FrolineF

Froline Sheane Lauderes Dalmacio turned 18 years old today. Her parents Froilan and Evangeline (Lauderes) Dalmacio tendered a dinner-dance for her at the Cardinal Rosales Hall of the Centennial Pastoral Center.

The onsite video of Ralph and Kristel

JR and Denise

JR Durniendo and Denise Bandal got married today. The wedding mass was held at the Sts. Peter and Paul Cathedral. Reception was held at SOS Children's Village.

Ralph and Kristel

Francis Ralph Irigon and Kristel Omega got married today. Their wedding mass was held at the Sts. Peter and Paul Cathedral with Msgr. Romulo Montero as presider. Reception was held at the Calbayog City Convention Center.

The Lights are on for Pasko sa Calbayog

The City Hall Stage and the facade of the City Hall

The Rosales Bridge

The Stage at the Nijaga Park

The road leading to the Obrero Chapel

The CKC YSO at the Papal Mass

Alfie and Rosalie

Alfie Monsanto and Rosalie Maglinte got married today. The groom's brother Fr. Nilo Monsanto presided over the Wedding Mass at the Sts. Peter and Paul Cathedral. Reception was held at the La Milgorsa Academy Auditorium.

The Celebrity Hound struck again

This is the nearest that I can get to Acting DOH Secretary Janet Garin - a selfie with her sister-in-law Rep. Sharon Garin. This was after the Closing Ceremony of the 1st National Conference on Agritourism held at the Heritage Hotel.

GMA news report on the CKC YSO

The Celebrity Hound Struck Again

That's me with Cultural Anthropologist and Author Dr. Katrin De Guia; aka the wife of Kidlat Tahimik. She was a resource speakers in one of the forums during the Maharlika Sunrise Festival.