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cyndymc Says: After eating at Tatoy's, we crossed the street to explore Villa Beach. The sea breeze was so refreshing. It was a quiet afternoon the time we were there, but we were told Villa Beach comes alive during the Paraw Ragatta Festival when seafarers race among themselves on...
Glimpse of Convento de Arevalo
cyndymc Says: Beside the church is the Arevalo Convent. Its Spanish colonial design is stunningly beautiful.
Visit the Parish of Sto. Nino de Arevalo
cyndymc Says: Although the structure of Sto. Nino de Arevalo Parish is not as amazingly beautiful as the other Hispanic churches in Iloilo, it is worth your time going there. Firstly (as previously mentioned in a separate travel tip), you will find there the 3rd oldest original image of...
Venerate The 3rd Oldest Original Sto. Nino Image
cyndymc Says: At the Arevalo Church a.k.a. Sto. Nino de Arevalo Church, the 3rd oldest original Sto. Nino image in the Philippines dating back to 1581 is enshrined. The Sto. Nino de Arevalo was brought in by Spanish settlers, but it is not as popular as the ones in Cebu and Tondo, Manila....
Tatoy's Manokan & Seafoods: Restaurant By The Beach
cyndymc Says: Honorato (Tatoy) Tiburan Espinosa started his eatery in the 1970’s with a simple nipa shack that had only 3 tables. As a fisherman, Honorato capitalized on his knowledge of the sea to get only the best and freshest seafoods. Although standing only in a corner across the...
cyndymc Says: For areas in Arevalo not within the route of the jeepneys, you may ride the tricycles or "trisikads" (Pedicabs). Tricycles can bring you to destinations within the district except the national highway because of vehicle restrictions and speed limits. "Trisikads" are your...
cyndymc Says: Although we went to Arevalo District via a metered taxi from Molo District, the most common mode of transportation going there is the "Passad" or public utility jeepney.
cyndymc Says: We went to Arevalo from Molo District via a metered taxi. It cost us P55.00.
Ambulant Vendor of Sweet Delicacy
cyndymc Says: While we were at Tatoy's Manokan, a man peeping inside caught my attention. I wondered what he was carrying dangling on both ends of a bamboo stick. It was a cluster of cut bamboo stems covered by dried banana leaves. Then, I saw a woman approach the peddler; she bought some...
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Beside the church is the Arevalo Convent. Its Spanish colonial design is stunningly beautiful.
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Arevalo District of Iloilo City
Arévalo is one of the six districts of Iloílo City, only 6 kms. southwest of the City Proper. It is famous for being the home of the 3rd oldest original image of the Sto. Nino in the country which is...
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