Blog Posts on parade

Holy Week: More Fun In The Philippines by The Four Eyed Optimist on Apr 3, 2012I'm spending Holy Week in CamSur for the first time in over a decade. I don't know, but since I left home for med school, I have always found myself busy working at this time of year. I filed for a two-week leave because my nephew's graduating and t...

Snapshots from Seoul: Incheon International Airport by Life's Simple Joys on Mar 24, 2012NOTE: Incheon International Airport is not actually in Seoul but in Incheon (a city on the northwest part of South Korea) but for the sake of uniformity of my travel accounts in Seoul, I’m keeping the same heading Incheon International Airport...

The Parade at Disney's Hollywood Studios by Music and Inspiration on Feb 29, 2012I went inside Disney's Hollywood Studios alone to meet up my two nieces inside the park. They were waiting in the Rock and Roller Coaster starring Aerosmith area and it's located in the Sunset Boulevard. They rode the roller coaster as it twists, tur...

D'Iberville Mardi Gras and Beads by Beyond Photography on Feb 27, 2012Few years ago, I never knew that Mardi Gras parade would be like "catching beads" activity and it's from beginning to end. It was awkward to shout "throw me some beads" and raising two hands ready to catch them. But, everyone is doing it and I look l...

Awesome Mardi Gras Parade in D'Iberville by Amiable Amy on Feb 26, 2012When we moved to Mississippi, I was a lil bit sad. After few weeks, hubby and I were able to adjust the easy lifestyle of enjoying the beach, do fishing and crabbing. There are 8 casinos nearby and one activity that we love doing was dining in their...

King Cakes at Rouses by Food Delights and Etcetera on Feb 25, 2012This is a Louisiana-style King Cake with lemon and cream cheese filling topped with colorful sugary icing. King cakes are part of the tradition for Mardi Gras celebration. We bought this particular king cake at Rouses, our favorite supermarket in Oc...

Beads From Mardi Gras by Beyond Photography on Feb 23, 2012I got a full bag of beads collected from two Mardi Gras parades. My mother asked for these beads so she can distribute it to her sisters in Christ.Most of the friends of my mother are flood victims so, the beads that she gave to them before must have...

Panagbenga Festival 2012 Schedule by Opinions by Flow Galindez on Feb 18, 2012It’s more fun in the Philippines especially when we have our festivals. Last January we have the Ati-Atihan Festival in Aklan, Sinulog Festival in Cebu, and Dinagyang Festival in Iloilo. This February we will be having the 17th Baguio Flower Festiv...

Snapshots: Mickey's Water Works Parade, Hong Kong Disneyland (circa 2009) by Filipina on Flip Flops on Feb 7, 2012The happiest place on Earth! My friends and I had a ball running around trying to get our pictures taken with the Disney princesses and going crazy in the twirling teacups. We were hoping to spot Prince Charming too, but had no luck. Is there even re...

Super-Reunion feat. the Romanovs by The Entropy Blog on Feb 5, 2012… will be the name of my next band. The descendants of my great-great grandparents Blas and Blasa Monteroso had a family reunion last Saturday in Cabadbaran City. That’s about five generations, so it was a pretty huge gathering. We had sh...