Boxing in Lucena City
Boxing is one of the most popular sports in the Philippines, so it’s a bit of a surprise that we rarely hear of any boxers in the city. Luckily for us, we stumbled upon a professional trainer who trains people interested in boxing while doing some research on a related article. Below is an overview of what we found out about him and his boxing classes. Instructor Rodelo Merano is a former pro-boxer who fought professionally from...
Getting Around Lucena City: Jeepney Routes and Fares
Need help finding your way around Lucena City? Check out this list of jeepney routes, common drop-off points and the usual fares jeepney drivers charge to take commuters to their intended destination. Please take time to read the notes below for some tips and reminders when traveling around the city. If you ‘re having a hard time finding the place you want to go to, press and hold “CTRL” and “F” to find...
Fiestas in Lucena City
Fiestas are some of the most colorful and most anticipated events in the Philippines. From Luzon to Mindanao, towns and cities all over the country spend a lot of time and resources to make sure that these fiestas would be unique and memorable. Lucena city is one of these. However, did you know that aside from the town fiesta (also known as Pasayahan sa Lucena) that we celebrate every 30th of May, we have, not only another one; two;...
Lucena City Events for May
Mayo na! Fiesta month na! Anu-ano nga ba ang kaganapan sa Lucena sa buwang ito? Feel the merriment and festivity that this month has to give! Here’s the list of the activities here in Lucena for this month: Takbo-Padyak Para sa Ligtas at Patas na Halalan 2013 May 5, 2013, Sunday at 5:00am Registration Fee: Php 150.00 inclusions: -Shirts/Singlets -Snacks -Raffle Prizes Registration Site: Solcom, Camp Nakar, Gulang-Gulang Lucena...
Parkour in Lucena City
At first glance, they might look like regular teenagers goofing around on a lazy Sunday morning, but if you’ll stick around the Quezon Monument at Perez Park long enough, you’d realize that there is more to this group of teenagers scaling walls, doing backflips, and jumping over all sorts of barriers than what meets the eye. No, they’re not “akyat-bahay” members in training like what some people have...
SM City Lucena Terminal Transport and Fares
One of the busiest commercial establishments in the city, SM City Lucena is not only home to shops that sell a wide variety of products, parts of its parking lots also serve as a terminal for vans and jeepneys catering to commuters from different towns all over the province. If you ever find yourself needing to travel to any of these towns, the fare guide that we’ve compiled below might help. SM City Lucena Terminal Transport...
Karatedo in Lucena City
The Lucena Karatedo Association (LKA) is a martial arts group in Lucena City that trains people interested in learning karatedo. Recognized by the Philippine Karatedo Association, World Karate Federation, and the World Organizers of Martial Arts, LKA karateka (practitioners) regularly participate in regional, national, and international competitions. Some examples of these include the Private Schools Athletic Association (PRISAA)...
Resorts and Other Swimming Spots in Lucena City
Summer is here and and the already hot temperature’s bound to get even hotter in the coming days, but then again, who says you have to bear the dizzying summer heat? Below is the list of resorts and other swimming spots in Lucena City that you and the entire family, office staff, and barkada can go to for that relaxing summer getaway. Alcala Sports Complex Quezon National High School Brgy. Ibabang Iyam, Lucena City...
1st Quezon Wedding Fair 2013
May balak na ba kayong magpakasal ng iyong minamahal at naghahanap kayo ng maganda yet affordable na wedding services na pwede nyong i-avail? Well, you don’t have to worry anymore, because they’ve all got it under one roof! The Tourism Organization of Quezon Province in cooperation with Provincial Tourism Office and SM City Lucena organized the very first Wedding Fair here in Quezon, which is entitled “1st Quezon...
Bridges in Lucena City
Bridges are essential in connecting places, not just for transportation, but also for people too. The City of Lucena is surrounded by bodies of water, that’s why bridges are needed to connect the nearby barangays to the city proper, likewise to their adjacent barangays. Here’s a brief list of the Bridges here in Lucena City: Bridges in Lucena City Name of Bridge Location 1. Landing Spillway Brgy. Ibabang Iyam 2. Damayan...
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