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;...
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...
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...
Featured Lucenahin: Vianca Eunice Martinez: The Journey of a Lucenahin into the International Book Market
They say the imagination of children are limitless. Sadly, as some of us grow older, the ideas that used to come effortlessly from our minds become harder and harder to express. That’s not the case for Vianca Martinez, a Lucenahin and now an international author who did not only let her readers catch a glimpse of her mind, but took them on a wild adventure ride with the publication of her Winged: The Awakening novel which was...
Organic Tiangge sa Parke
Last time, we have discussed about getting fit and healthy here in our beloved city of Lucena. Now, we’ll take you to a healthier level by going green and organic! Even though there are lot of fruits and vegetables that are available in the market, still some of us are bit cynical to buying it. We are first making sure if there are no harmful pesticides as well as fertilizers that was used so that it would be safe for...
Salitang Lucenahin: A guide to Lucena City’s Local Lingo
The Philippines is known for having plenty of dialects, and Tagalog is just one of those; however, a lot of people probably doesn’t know that even Tagalog which is already a distinct dialect of its own also has many different local versions. Here in Lucena, there are plenty of Tagalog words that would be easily recognizable to us Lucenahins, but may sound like words from an alien language to other Tagalog speakers. We compiled...
Staying Fit and Healthy sa Lucena City
Mid-January na! Ang bilis ng panahon noh? Parang kelan lang nang sinalubong natin ang New Year. At kakambal na ng pagsalubong natin sa Bagong Taon ay ang paggawa natin ng New Year’s Resolution, at isa sa ating listahan ng resolution ang pagiging fit and healthy. Maaaring masabi rin ng ilan sa atin na isa ito sa pinakamahirap na pangatawanan na New Year’s Resolution dahil tayong mga Lucenahin ay kilala sa pagiging mahilig...
Phone Directory of Food Delivery Services in Lucena City
Are you craving for something in particular like spaghetti or pizza and you want them delivered right on your doorstep? Well, you’ve got nothing to worry about, dahil nag-compile kami dito ng mga “digits” na pwedeng-pwede nyong tawagan kung gusto nyong magpa-deliver ng pagkain dito sa Lucena! Ana Belai Restaurant Gomez St. cor. Allerey St., Barangay I Lucena City Tel. # 795-3892 Buddy Pizza (Bayan) Quezon...
Education in Lucena City
Education is a basic right that every Filipino is entitled to enjoy, and the government and people of Lucena City intend to keep it that way. Despite having a relatively smaller population compared to other cities in the region, educational institutions abound in the city. Below is an overview of the educational system and educational institutions in Lucena City. Basic Education Public and private educational institutions provide the...
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