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Tawidtayo Year 2

September 10th, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Events, Food, Persona, Photography, Travel

Tawidtayo is now 1 year old! After 1 year of travelling together, we hope you all will still continue to support us as we try to bring you more stories, more spots and more insights about the glory and beauty of the island and the people.

Now, as the site grows we also try to add a few more features which may also be interesting for you and as it is for us. For this year, we will shed more light on the Negrense lifestyle today and how it has evolved from the past.

So thank you so much for your continuous support, even if we were not able to update it thoroughly due to our schedules. For any comments or suggestions, feel free to drop a line for us here or email us at tawidtayo@gmail.com. If you have any questions for iteneraries or suggestions for day trips involving any city featured here, we are more than willing to help. Again, thank you and tara na! Tuloy pa rin tayo sa pag tawid.

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The Bridesmaid

February 6th, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Persona, Photography

Recently, we went to a friend’s wedding at St. Jude Thaddeus Parish Church at Alijis. The bridesmaid was our dear friend Grace Marie Bustillo, RN. With the right lighting and angle, here are the great shots we took. Honestly, no reflectors were used during the shooting of these frames. Thanks Grace!

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Christmas Village, Bacolod City

December 10th, 2008 | No Comments | Posted in Persona, Photography

At the heart of Bacolod City lies the famous Christmas Village. We were first looking for a huge display, with flickering lights or even a swarm of people, but then a bystander pointed us towards a humble door with a simple Christmas decor and lights on top. As we knocked, the usher told us the house rules and led us to the real Christmas Village – a miniature Christmas Village display.

Thousands of authentic miniature sets all owned by Bamboo S. Tonugbanua, a Fine Arts Professor at La Consolacion College. He has been displaying these little wonders for 10 years, having Ms. Rio Diaz as one of his pioneer visitors in his village. He designs the continue reading »

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Rosario Anne Sales, Masskara Queen 2007

November 3rd, 2008 | No Comments | Posted in Persona, Photography

After 12 months of living up to her title as MassKara Queen 2007, we tapped Rosario for an in depth look into her life as Bacolod’s Princess and even the Region’s Ms. Tourism for the same year. Join us as we take a wild turn into see Rosario from different angle after the life-changing pageant.

Life with a crown is a bit difficult. From her simple beginnings, she literally had to learn how to put on her face every time she needs to go out for gatherings. Being in the limelight was a huge contrast to her low-profile status before the title. Yes, the pageant opened many opportunities for Rosario and even more exposure as offered by local publishings and TV show appearances.

One incident we remember happened while dinning at one of the fastfood chains in SM one a Saturday afternoon with Rosario. As we finished our meal, an aged woman came to our table to confirm if continue reading »

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