Sunday, March 31, 2024

Easter Sunday

Today is Easter Sunday. Christians around the world celebrates the resurrection of Jesus Christ three days after his death by cruxifiction. Easter is the happy end of Lenten season. In the Philippines, Easter is marked by celebration called "Salubong" a reanactment which is done during pre-dawn where statues of risen Jesus Christ and a veiled Blessed Virgin Mary meet.




Wednesday, March 27, 2024

Holy Week - "Pabasa ng Pasyon 2024"

During the Holy Week, Pabasa ng Pasyon also known as Pabasa is a Catholic religious ceremony in the Philippines chanting and singing the passion of Christ taken on a whole book. It is done into two groups alternately chanting the lines of the book.  It is an annual tradition during the Holy Week which last 1 to 3 days. It is one way to repent our sins during the Holy Week. 


Palm Sunday

Last Sunday March 24 which is Palm Sunday for all Christian Catholics around the world was celebrated that falls on Sunday before Easter. It commemorates Jesus Christ entry to Jerusalem, when he was greeted by the crowds waving Palm branches. In Philippines, we commemorate Palm Sunday by attending the mass and after that the priest will bless the palms as he walks along the aisle of the church and people along waving the palm altogether. Palm Sunday is the start of Holy Week.



Friday, March 01, 2024

Surf & Turf Steakhouse Boracay

On our first day during our trip to Boracay, we took our lunch at Surf & Turf Steakhouse along the D'Mall Palengke. We ordered Grilled Pork Belly, Boneless Chicken BBQ, Grilled Tuna Belly, rice and bottled water. The food tastes so good and delicious. One of the most affordable steakhouse in Boracay.   



Grilled Pork Belly and Boneless Chicken BBQ

Grilled Tuna Belly, Grilled Pork Belly, and Boneless Chicken BBQ