Friday, September 30, 2011

When Iloilo Captures a Foreign Heart


Presently, it seems that everybody is busy in striving to be happy. From material things to spiritual realms, anyone struggles to obtain a bliss. However, amid the laughter and merry-making in different parties and gatherings, solitude still finds its way out to inflict lonely hearts and souls from various walks of life. In relevance, God allows many factors to gladden everyone, but the risk lies on individual's making of choice. Most preferences are made in quick moves, some are based in faith and conviction while others are drawn through influences. Obviously, many foreigners from different countries feel away from home . Some go out and explore and embrace adventure. Others have lonely souls that need a breakthrough and long for an honest company. These beautiful people rather choose Iloilo!

Iloilo is on the lamplight because of its places, foods and people that sum up the eloquent culture of the Philippines. Iloilo as a place can amuse a stranger with its typical scenic beauty in various beaches likes Shamrock, Bantayan and its elegance in inspiring hotels like The Days Hotel, Sarabia Manor, Amigo Terrace, The Grand Dame, and The Iloilo Grand Tower which all would lead him back to admiration of life . In line with foods, Iloilo is known for its La Paz Batchoy and Pancit dishes; Chicken in various cook styles : tinuom in Cabatuan, grilled, baked or broiled in fast-food centers like Jollibee , Mc Donald's , and Mang Inasal; Native delicacies like bibingka, banana cue, baye-baye, and ginat-an. The sweet tropical fruits like mangoes in Leon and watermelons in Oton. These yummy and sumptuous foods would usher anybody to be thankful for God's provision at all times. Most of all, the pride of Iloilo is its loving and friendly Ilonggo people who possess the hearts of a true friend, a loyal life-partner and a committed family member. Whatever the visitor's creed or color, the service of Ilonggo people is sincere, sweet and fair. This is very prominent among Ilongga women who have the magic to capture the foreigners' hearts that desire for a warmth love and camaraderie. These heavenly-sent traits rekindle spirit and the Ilongga's beauty in and out makes these foreigners feel relax and confident once again.

There you go. When Iloilo starts to capture a foreign heart, the marks linger for eternity. The experience is mutual and surely the sweet testimony of the captive about choosing Iloilo his second home spreads all over.

Saturday, September 17, 2011

Top Qualities that Make an Ilongga a Typical FIlipina

You may wonder why most men get easily attracted with Ilongga women. It is simply because these lovely ladies bear the characteristics of a typical Filipina and they are existing in Iloilo, the city of Love.

Take time to read below the top qualities of every Ilonggo woman that make most gentlemen fall in-love with.

  • An"Ilongga", which is also fondly used as another name for an Ilonggo woman , is modest and sweet in nature. These traits are revealed in her melodic speech and in her bashful gestures especially when she is in the party or in public gathering. Start asking her name, and she'll reply you with a soft voice and a sweet smile.
  • Have you seen a woman who can still manage to smile and be happy despite the wrecks she faces in life? Only a true Ilongga can lead you to a pure beauty of felicity, for she still remains cheerful and persevering in the midst of chaos and misfortunes.

  • In friendship or in any serious relationship , an Ilongga is faithful and true to her commitment as a friend or a one-man-woman. She does her best in preserving the love and trust of her loved-one. An example is a widow Ilongga who would rather stay single to prove her loyalty towards the sacrilege of marriage.
  • An Ilongga can go with the flow when it comes to exposing of excellence in a certain field of expertise. To name some are the daring and intelligent senator in the person of Madam Miriam Defensor-Santiago who keeps ruling in politics and the renowned philanthropist and a writer, too like Magdalena Jalandoni and many more to mention.
  • Despite the numerous ways of outdoor fun, an ideal Ilongga still prefers to stay home by keeping herself busy with household chores through which the qualities of being caring and responsible are clearly manifested.
  • Take a visit Iloilo City and be amazed how an Ilongga would be glad to accommodate you in her most hospitable and generous ways. From dining to sleeping sessions, her house is open for your stay without expecting something in return.
  • The rarest of all, an Ilongga chooses to be religious and family-oriented as visible identities of a typical Filipino woman who has deep reverence and love to her faith and family.