Mia Zeeba Faridoon Is Miss Cebu 2011
by Last January 12, 2011, at the Waterfront Hotel and Casino in Lahug, Mia Zeeba M. Faridoon, a 19-year old Mass Communications student from the University …
Category: Cebu City
Ready For Sinulog 2011!
Last December 31, while everyone was busy at home, I quietly got on my bike and drove to Fuente Osmeña to take some shots. I’ve decided …
Maayong Pasko, Sugbo!
Merry Christmas, guys! First of all, I would like to thank all the readers of this blog. Especially those who keep leaving comments (you guys …
Happy Fiesta, Guadalupe!
Sorry for this late post. I’ve been very busy lately. Actually, I now have to go to the office every Saturday (for three weeks) so …
Sinulog for the Niño
In the course of human history, people express their joy, petition, penance and thanksgiving through a dance. In one of the oldest churches in the …
Sinulog Backgrounder
“Sinulog is a dance ritual in honor of the miraculous image of the Santo Niño. The dance moves two steps forward and one step backward …
Origin of the Image of Señor Santo Niño
The Sto. Niño is part of Philippine history, said writer Nick Joaquin in a 1980 paper delivered before Cebuanos. It is such a symbol of …
Fiesta Señor
Spanish chroniclers say that it was in the summer of 1565 that the first Santo Niño procession was held in the El Cuidad de Santisimo …
Different Images of the Niño
Here are some of the different images of Senyor Santo Niño. Amazing details, don’t you think? Let us know what you think!
Devotion to the Holy Image
When the men of Conquistador Ferdinand Magellan in 1521 fled from the Zubu settlement on their leader’s death, legends say that there were efforts by …