about 3 days ago - 13 comments
Our Kalilangan Festival experience in the City of Generals was reaching its climax when Orman and Avel brought us to Marasa Grill, one of GenSan’s gastronomic pride. The place is owned and managed by Orman’s good friend, Ms. Kring Macion.
GenSan bloggers Sheng Dumalay and Ate Jinky Borela were also around along with their respective husbands, Ric [...]
about 1 week ago - 11 comments
Day 3 of our Kalilangan 2010 experience began with a magnificent early lunch at Mt. Sabrina in Tambler Hills, GenSan.
Having been told that the place is owned by GenSan’s queen of tuna cuisine, I knew we were in for a delectable treat and boy, was I not mistaken. Of course, it helps that I have [...]
about 1 week ago - 10 comments
Our second day in General Santos City was a free day, we didn’t have any event to attend or tasks to do. Festival director Orman O. Manansala made sure we had a free time to enjoy the city and its surrounding provinces.
Avel’s friend, Francis Sablon of Zion Travel, hosted our group to lunch at the [...]
about 2 weeks ago - 6 comments
The festivities for the 71st founding anniversary of General Santos City was already in full swing when our select group of Davao Bloggers arrived in GenSan before noon yesterday.
Angel, Brendel, Chattee, Dulce, Ria, and I were invited by festival director, Orman O. Manansala, to serve as judges for Lakan and Lakambini and the Search [...]
about 2 weeks ago - 3 comments
On February 24, all roads will lead to General Santos City as the Tuna Capital of the Philippines celebrates its 71st Founding Anniversary in style with Kalilangan Festival 2010.
Residents and tourists are in for a treat with exciting events and festivies lined up. Major event highlights include:
Kadsagayan Street Dancing Competition
Lakan and Lakambini Pageant
Search for the [...]
about 1 month ago - 9 comments
If you are from Davao, you have probably dined at or, at the very least, heard of Lachi’s Sans Rival Atbp. We went there a few days ago for lunch. I had their bestseller, the Unforgettable Pork Ribs. I’m not really a fan of pork but this one I really enjoyed.
For pasta lovers, there’s the [...]
about 7 months ago - 12 comments
Everytime I receive a travel invitation to the Tuna Capital of the Philippines from GenSan’s numero uno blogger, Avel Manansala, I can’t help but get excited.
I’ve always had a special affinity to GenSan and its people. This year alone, I’ve been to GenSan at least 4 times already. Of course it helps that GenSan is [...]
about 9 months ago - 26 comments
I have very simple tastes when it comes to accommodations. Each time I have to stay in a hotel, my requirements are simple: I want an affordable and clean room with an equally clean toilet and bath — that’s it.
Imagine my delight when Blogie, Brendel, and I were shown to our rooms at the Tierra [...]
about 10 months ago - 8 comments
One of the stops we made in GenSan was at JAMS Resto Bar. Located at Nuñez St., Purok Malakas, JAMS is the place to go if you want to sample tuna in different delectable dishes. Name it and you can be sure that they have it!
Our group feasted on Tuna Kinilaw, Tuna Bagaybay, Grilled Tuna [...]
about 10 months ago - 10 comments
It’s summer in this part of the world and what better way to usher in the fun than to hold a Bikini Open, yes? GenSan’s finest hotel resort, Dolores Tropicana, did just that as it held its 10th Bikini Open last April 18.
Davao blog guru Blogie Robillo and Doc blogger Jim Haw were invited as [...]
about 10 months ago
ay kalami uie… hahahaha…. niadto lang mo’g gensan nag plurkfriesta? kaayahay bah uie…
about 10 months ago
Hehehe. Dili pud uy. Na-timing lang ang plurkfiesta the last time we were there.
about 10 months ago
Wow! this is nice… suya ko… naa sad unta sa amo dirr sa CDO.. hahaha..
yummy kaau ang pizz ug halo2x!
about 10 months ago
I’m sure ChiQ, can come up with something as good.
about 10 months ago
i like the ottima pizza…so yummy!…
about 10 months ago
Ako, I enjoyed all their pizza. Yummy!
about 10 months ago
hi lyle, pwede ma-grab ang pics? credits siyempre sa imoha…lamats…
about 10 months ago
Sure, no problem.
about 10 months ago
Wow Lyle, great shots! You’ve made Giacomino’s food look real yummy.
about 10 months ago
Thanks! I miss Giacomino’s pizza. I hope they re-open here in Davao.
about 10 months ago
lami pud ang papas pizza banda sa may badminton world… hehehe
about 10 months ago
Mouth-watering post Lyle about GenSan’s pinaka-delicious local pizza! And yes, the rest of the gensan bloggers/plurkers will be most pleased with this feature about us.
Thanks too for the numerous blogging tricks and tips you taught us. More, more more!!!!
See you at the Sarangani Bay Festival!
about 10 months ago
I only blog from the heart, Bariles! ….and GenSan is where my heart is.
about 10 months ago
wow! sarap!
mukhanga ang saya niu jan ah..
about 10 months ago
Yup, we sure had fun.
about 10 months ago
Ohhh… It’s here!~ Finally.. Ang sarap ng shots. Parang gusto ko bumalik sa Giacomino’s ulet. Now that i’ve noticed it, this time’s plurk fiesta was large pala. I can’t count the heads. Including mine. Hehe. It’s a good thing to have you guys join in our plurk fiesta. (n_n) Sa uulitin~
about 10 months ago
Lucky you!
Unlike us, you can just go and visit Giacomino’s anytime you want. Sana they re-open here in Davao.
about 9 months ago
bro,
I have PR 4 for you. are you open for exchange link? comment me for response ty.
about 8 months ago
wow, this ottima looks perfect!!! rofl… good job! i once worked there for 8yrs and its my first time to see halo-halo as yummy as this! you made a good job! thanks for posting!
can’t wait to see them again….