The bone shaped island of Capones hides a lonely sentinel, still standing and serving its purpose – Capones Lighthouse or Faro de Punta Capones.
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The Forgotten Forts of Romblon

During the Spanish colonization of the Philippines, the Spaniards built the twin fortresses of San Andres and Santiago on the two adjacent hills in the town of Romblon. For centuries, the twin forts made of …
Continue readingLazi Church: San Isidro Labrador Parish and Convent of Siquijor

The San Isidro Labrador Parish and Convent or simply Lazi Church in Siquijor are reminiscent of the old Spanish settlement in the province. Constructed by Augustinian Recollects, the Baroque church was established in 1857. The …
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