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Every Holy Week, Marinduque towns of Mogpog, Boac, and Gasan hold of Morions parade -- where young and old alike are dressed in centurion costumes with a mask or as Mary or the apostles. Some morions even carry replica of weapons of yore. When I watched the parade on Holy Wednesday, I even got to see a Morion in a chariot drawn by a horse.
Written Mar 25, 2008
ayn_g Says: The place is easy to locate and has a friendly staff. Its PHP 700-a-night room is well-maintained. I like the room because its floor is made of wood; so, it reminded me of my mother's house in Tapaz, Capiz. They even have a heater in the bath. But I am not so sure if a...
Boac Hotel: hotel or bed and breakfast?
JaneCajuguiran Says: Well, short of saying the hotel is not a hotel but a bed and breakfast. It lacks the facilities of a hotel. It only has a bed and a chair and a desk with a mirror. But for travellers to this part of the island, this is probably the only one you can find to stay for the...
The ferry leaves the port on time. Its crew is accommodating and friendly. Travel time is between 2-3 hours. Fare costs PHP 156.
Visit their website for ferry schedules: http://www.montenegrolines.com.ph/
Written Mar 27, 2008
Website: http://www.montenegrolines.com.ph/
Boac gives a glimpse of the past
If you like walking through streets lined with old houses, then Boac is the town that you must visit while in Marinduque. I enjoyed walking alone in Boac's streets while waiting for the Morion Parade...
when I was young, I used to frequent Boac. My grandparents used to bring me here to spend my summer vacation with my cousins and other relatives. Here, the people are hospitable. There is not a...
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