Lianga's Lush Greenery on Dec 20, 2008 in Eyecatchers Tourism and Places to Visit Many visitors to Lianga, especially those from the city, cannot get enough of the lush greenery that characterizes the countryside just outside of the town. The green is not only in the rice fields and the coconut farms but also in the thickly fores...
Lianga's Three-Wheeled Street Kings on Dec 16, 2008 in Community Life Eyecatchers Lianga's most common form of public transportation within the town environs is the tricycad. The word is derived from English word, tricycle, and the Bisayan term, sikad, which means "to pedal or kick". Tricycads were originally foot-powe
More Baogo Pictures on Dec 13, 2008 in Tourism and Places to Visit While browsing through my collection of digital pictures, I came upon this images of the beach in Baogo, Lianga that used to belong to John Beutel. In those days, I used to visit him several times a week and most of the time John and I would be sitt...
More Baogo Pictures on Dec 13, 2008 in Tourism and Places to Visit Just beyond John Beutel's former beach house in Baogo, is a stretch of rocky seashore that I used to go frequently when I needed to be alone and do some thinking. By no means does it have the wide, sandy beaches of the more popular beach resorts in.
Lianga Streets on Dec 13, 2008 in Eyecatchers A couple of my blog posts in "A Lianga Diary" dealt with the fact that life in Lianga moves at a slower and more sedate pace than what city dwellers are often used to. This pictures taken of several of the town streets in the early afternoon sh
Low Tide on Dec 13, 2008 in Eyecatchers Because many Lianga residents have extensively enlarged their properties by reclaiming land from the sea, little of the original shoreline can be seen. Instead, what can be viewed at low tide are the tidal marshlands and mudflats often covered by se...
Kansilad Beach Resort on Dec 13, 2008 in Tourism and Places to Visit High tide at the beach right in front of the resort's main function hall. The hall's plate glass windows give guests inside a spectacular view of the panorama of sea and sky while relaxing in air-conditioned comfort.A boardwalk just along a sma
More Pictures of the Sto. Niño Parish Church on Dec 13, 2008 in Tourism and Places to Visit The Sto. Niño Parish Church in Lianga is easily the town's most imposing structure befitting a community that is, even today, predominantly Catholic. If one could see the town from the air, it is obvious that the church occupies its geographical ce
