All About Lucena Drawing Contest
Calling all amateur artists from Lucena City and nearby towns and provinces! A drawing contest showcasing everything our beloved city of Lucena will soon be held. More details will be released including the mechanics and the prizes that await the winning contestant in the coming days, so make sure you stick around www.lucenahin.com.ph or our Facebook page for the latest updates. See you all...
Interesting Bike Routes for Bikers in Lucena City
It’s another relaxing Sunday. For most people, this is the best time to clean around the house or to wash some laundry, maybe continue the book they were reading or catch up on the latest episodes of the series they were following, and, hey, that’s perfectly fine. It’s a precious rest day after all — one that we should enjoy to the fullest — but for those who are looking for a little more outdoor thrill...
Featured Group: Guhit Pinas Quezon
The city of Lucena has no shortage of talents. From acclaimed directors, celebrated fashion designers, internationally published writers, lauded poets, and progressive art collectives, talented Lucenahins continue to pave the way for new breeds of artists who will continue the dynamic city’s cultural legacy. One such example is the Quezon Chapter of Guhit Pinas, a nationwide art group that counts many Lucenahins, among other...
Lucena and its Homemade Flavour
The local food scene in Lucena City has been in an upswing lately. Over the last two or three years, we have seen a rise to these several start-up restaurants owned and being run by no less than Lucenahins or Quezonian food lovers themselves. These rather homegrown food destinations, amidst the sprawling fast food commercial outlets that have been growing in the city are an appetizing addition to the already familiar local household...
Featured Lucenahin: Angelito S. Abadilla, M.D.
This week’s featured Lucenahin is a Medical Doctor in Lucena City, Dr. Angelito S. Abadilla. He’s an Anesthesiologist and also the President and Chairman of the Board of Alpha Centauri Educational System, Inc. (ACES). What do you do as an Anesthesiologist? In simplest terms, Anesthesiologists are doctors that are trained in handling Anesthesia which generally helps patients undergo painless operations. We usually talk to...
Featured Group: Lucena Mountaineering and Outdoor Society
Are you tired of spending all of your free time indoors, lounging in front of your computer and checking random websites in search of amusing stories or videos that would chase the boredom away? Are you looking for something new and exciting that will give you reasons to look forward to each coming day? Then you might want to check out the Lucena Mountaineering and Outdoor Society. Lucena Mountaineering and Outdoor Society started out...
Featured Lucenahin: Entrepreneur Fernan T. Enriquez
For this week’s featured Lucenahin, join us as we sit down for an interview with Mr. Fernan T. Enriquez, the man behind Lucena City’s much beloved tea drinks and franchise, Bon Appetea. How and when did you get started in the business industry and get noticed? My best friend, Kevin Magsipoc, brought me to a Franchise Expo event wherein a lot of retail businesses and franchise opportunities were gathered together. We...
Pasayahan sa Lucena 2015: Kasama sa Pag-usad, Kasama sa Pag-unlad
History of Pasayahan Pasayahan sa Lucena began on May 28, 1987 under the administration of the Officer-in-Charge Euclides Abcede, and former Bureau of Internal Revenue local office chief, Aguinaldo Abcede. Its main objective back then was to change the impression of other people that the city was infested with NPAs, and because the Pasayahan was a big success, it became an annual festival which promotes tourism in the city. Pasayahan...
Featured Lucenahin: Entrepreneur Joseph Anthony Ronard C. Villanueva
Entrepreneurs are the lifeblood of today’s economy. They have the power to make an impact and be nimble without all the red tape and bureaucracy that can bog down larger companies. Many of the most popular and pioneering companies are concerned not just with creating innovative products, but also with influencing society for the better. They focus on impacting the world in a positive way, even if it’s just on a small scale. This week,...
Growing Basil in Lucena City
Basil is one of the best herbs to grow when you’re a first-time gardener. You can grow them easily in pots or directly in the ground. You can also let the soil dry-out a little before watering again, about 2-4 days for me with the help of mulch depending on the weather and location. When I was first starting a garden, I was told not to grow the seedlings directly under full sun saying it gets too hot in Lucena, especially if...
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