Nestled within a grove of trees in Talisay City, Negros Occidental, stands the General Aniceto Lacson Ancestral Home, sometimes referred to as Casa Grande. Although looking empty now, one is struck by the house’s evident style and grandeur.
Category: Destinations
BALAY NI TAN JUAN: Heritage at the Heart of Bago
By PinayTraveller on June 8, 2022If there is any structure that mirrors the resilient spirit of the people of Bago City in Negros Occidental, then it would be Balay ni Tan Juan, the ancestral home of the Negrense revolutionary hero Gen. Juan Araneta.
A Cure for Homesickness
By PinayTraveller on July 21, 2021Homesickness hits me without warning. We are walking along Rue de l’ Assomption in Paris, on our way back to the Maison d’Accueil de l’Assomption where we’ll be staying for the next three days. Already it is seven in the evening, yet it is as bright as 10AM. The thought of going back to an […]
Travel Advisory: Free Train Rides in Manila
By PinayTraveller on February 19, 2020If you are going to Tutuban from Alabang or vise versa, you may ride the 8100 Series of Diesel Multiple Unit (DMU) trains for free.
Enjoying the Nightlife in Manila
By PinayTraveller on September 27, 2019Manila boasts of some of the best night clubs in the whole of Asia! So, if you love dancing the night away and simply enjoy bar-hopping, this is the place to be at.
