Liliw’s OTOP or One Town One Product are handmade sandals and slippers (tsinelas). At one point in time, I own a store in Cebu selling just those products. The store’s name was Cille’s The Original Liliw Slippers. 🙂 Check out the collage of the best selling designs back then (later on this post). Abaca espadrilles…
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Paete Philippine Made Christmas Decors | Adao’s Handicraft
Excited na for Paskong Pinoy! Like in the previous years, when the calendar turns ‘ber’, we go to Paete. Little did we know what we thought was just a sight-seeing adventure to an uptown town in Laguna has morphed into a Christmas tradition for my husband and I. It started last 2012, and every year…
How to Commute to Taytay Falls of Majayjay Laguna
Laguna is amazingly rich in natural scenic spots and majestic waterfalls! I am sure you have heard of Pagsanjan Falls, Hulugan Falls of Luisiana, Bukal or Kilangin Falls of Liliw, Bunga Falls of Nagcarlan, Buntot Palos Falls of Pangil, Buruwisan Falls of Siniloan, Taytay Falls of Majayjay, and I could go on and on…! Now…
Paskong Pinoy sa Liliw – Ready na pang-aguinaldo sa mga bata :D
“One, two, three, sixteen, twenty one! 21 groupings of 10 pcs coins each, that should be enough, right? “Baby maniwala ka kukulangin yan sa daming batang mamamasko after magsimba.” Christmas 2015. This is my first time to spend Christmas day in Liliw, and I am so looking forward to the hordes of kids who will…
Dalitiwan Resort in Majayjay – Cold Spring and River
Is it oppressively hot and humid where you are at? Like you’ve just step off the shower yet beads of perspiration makes a neat trail on your brows and back? Now, imagine you are slowly submerging your body in freaking cold spring water that goosebumps appears in your arms. And when you look around you,…
Nagcarlan Bunga Falls and A San Miguel Beer Commercial
Did that get your attention? 🙂 When Titus and I were discussing places to explore in Laguna, Nagcarlan’s Bunga Falls was among the destinations on the table. What sway the vote in favour of this “twin falls” in Nagcarlan? The San Miguel Beer Commercial in the 1990s. “Baby yung falls na yun pinakita sa San Miguel…
Christmas Décor Shopping in Paete: Santa Overload!
Ber months shopping in Paete is fun and worthwhile, first because you can buy more affordable Christmas decors compared to those for sale in the malls, second the distance between you and the local craftsman is shorten, you can even go to the makers themselves and buy direct from them, supporting them, supporting their family…