Palawan Cherry Blossoms: The Island’s Secret is Blooming into Stardom – Not in Japan, but right in BGC!

Move over sakura, the Philippines has its own pink superstar in bloom — and surprise, it’s from Palawan! Introducing: the Balayong, or as the rest of the world is now calling it, the Palawan Cherry Blossom. That’s right. While the rest of the world is deep into spring mode, we’re over here, iced coffee in hand, admiring our very own homegrown version of cherry blossoms — no … Continue reading Palawan Cherry Blossoms: The Island’s Secret is Blooming into Stardom – Not in Japan, but right in BGC!

Fireworks and Water Park Show greeted Palaweños to mark the 150th Foundation Day of Puerto Princesa

Multitudes of Puerto Princesa locals flock to Balayong Park last March 4, 2022 to witness the festivities for the 150th Foundation Day for the city. Nobody seems to mind if there is an existing pandemic as the city is currently under Level 1 category-being the lowest classification of restrictions. Coincidentally, it is also the 18th Balayong Festival although the festival part was limited and focused … Continue reading Fireworks and Water Park Show greeted Palaweños to mark the 150th Foundation Day of Puerto Princesa