It’s been occupied twice by military forces; it’s been expanded to house Franciscan friars, and these days, it’s part museum, part sacred space. The Church of San Francisco’s building tells the ...

Texas A&M’s Diego von Vacano traces a history of political and economic obstacles stifling the sector and outlines the path ...

ILOILO CITY—Regional ingredients and indigenous cooking traditions from various parts of the country will take center stage in Iloilo City next week for the 16th National Food Showdown, gathering ...

ILOILO CITY (PIA) —Ilonggo cuisine took the center stage at the World Food Expo (WOFEX) 2025, with the Iloilo City Pavilion drawing large crowds –from food lovers and culinary professionals to ...

What happens when you take the bold, rich flavors of La Paz Batchoy and combine it with the comforting slurp of Japanese ramen? You get something absolutely unforgettable — and I found it right here ...

I traveled 400 miles across the Philippines to get to Iloilo, home of one of the country’s most legendary noodle dishes: La Paz Batchoy. Rich, savory broth, tender meat, garlic, and egg noodles come ...

ILOILO CITY—Mention “batchoy” and immediately, its association with Iloilo will surely be the next topic of conversation. This comforting noodle soup consisting of pork innards, crushed pork ...

DECO'S BATCHOY A photo of the authentic La Paz batchoy served at Deco's (Instagram _ @decosbatchoy) It all started at the La Paz Market in Iloilo. There was a family selling meat at the market. At the ...

From rich cultural experiences to world-class surfing and colorful nightlife, the Philippine islands are a paradise for sun-seekers. According to legend, a fisherman disillusioned with hard work once ...

Iloilo is a popular destination for its cuisine, with visitors eagerly making a trip to enjoy comforting bowls of La Paz Batchoy, Pancit Molo, and KBL (Kadyos, Baboy, at Langka), and bring home ...

familyfriend is Seattle’s latest burger king, and it has the waitlist to prove it: The line to get to this Beacon Hill bistro can stretch two blocks. It’s a fervent fan base that refuses to bend the ...