Iloilo City My City My Pride



Iloilo City     My City      My Pride
Once Dubbed As Queen City Of The South
BY: Deo Antonio D. Llamas

El Noble El Leal, The Most  Noble Loyal City
It's  Emblem Recognized Given By Spains Royalty

So    Called,     The      Athens     Of      The      Philippines
Countries Seat Of The First And Biggest Public School

The City  Of  First,  Pioneering  Spirits, And Captains
Of  Industries In Agri-Business, Trade, Finance,

Where Philippines First Evangelical Church Established
Worlds Most Number Of Churches Per Square Kilometer

People   Molded  With   Deep   Spirituality
Rich Culture,  Social Civic, Sense Of  Community

Grateful Home Of The Best Festival In The Country
Dinagyang, Paraw Regatta, Chinese Festivity

Including   Candelaria   The  Annual  Jaro  Fiesta
World Famous Cock Fighting Derby And Jaro Queen

Palatial   Homes   Reflecting   It's  Glorious  Heritage
First Millionaires Row Of Sugar Barons Of The Past

The Food The Food Reflects Fondness For Life
Lapaz Batchoy, Pancit Molo, Delicacies,

Inasals, Litchons, Arroz Caldo, At Iba Pa       

Savor The Bounty Of The Sea  Along Villa Beach
3 Mile Long Hundred And More Restaurants Resorts

Amongst its Famous Is Tatoys, Breakthrough, Punta Villa
And  Villa  Rosa  Resort   By  The Sea  Are  the  Must See

With  A  Litte  Of  Everything  You Will Be  Surprised
Five SM's Two Gaisano One Robinson's Six ISM's

With  Night Life Flourishing Nocturnally Alive With Lights
In    Smallville,    Baywalk,  Freddy's,    Marina,     Aldente,
Plus Plazuela de Iloilo, Paseo de Iloilo & Port San Pedro 
Want More Padis Point, MO2, Reds, Pirates and Afriques
Club 21,Flow,Ice,Bourbon,Marymart, Freska,At the Avenue

For  Fusion  of  Taste  Try  Maki,  Suhiro,  Peppy's  And  Krua Thai
Chinese, Koreans At Summer House, Kooks, Mama Gan, Hongkong's K
And Hamas.And Blue Jays, Coffee Break &Starbucks for the Coffee Lovers 
With  All  The Fastfood Chains   24/7  At Your  Service 4 Dunkin,  Mister D
9  Jollibee,  4 Shakeys, 4 Mcdo, 3KFC's 5 Chowkings 4 Greenwich 2  MAX's

With Our Homegrown  Carlo's, Teds and Deco's, Mang Inasal, UncleTom's
Green Mango, Buto't Balat, Ocean City, Luna's, Luis, Red, Jd's And Tibiao

Enjoy  a  Relaxing  Experience   with  Spa  Riviera  And  Chairs  Spa
Nuat Thai, Body And Soul, Essentials, Skinetics And Much More


   Feel Home with our Hotels, Sarabia Manor, Days,Del Rio, Amigo,Westown,Centennial, Corporate ,  Executive, 
                                 Business  Inn,  Bay  View,  Four   Season,  Hotel   21

There     Is   So     Much    To    See   In   Iloilo   City
Lovely Mestiza, Faces and Beautiful Places To Be

Truly      Makes      Iloilo  City   The  City  of  Love
Come   Visit  and You  will  Surely  Fall  In Love

And do not forget to bring  Home goodies from
Bischoco  Haus, Deocampo's & Mama's Kitchen

And When You Think of  Business Investments
Remember   To     Think   Big   Think  Iloilo  City

Indeed       Iloilo         Is       Back      In       Business
Our Vision Making Iloilo The Premier City In 2015

Now    Iloilo   City    For   Me   Is     The   King   City
Embracing The Mind Set Of a King,  Of A Leader

Keeping Iloilo  No. 1 & Great

Keeping   Iloilo   Nicely  Govern

Keeping Iloilo Nourish& Good Health

Keeping Iloilo Network Globally

Keeping Iloilo Neat & Green

Keeping Iloilo Near God

I Am Bless Growing  Living Here In My Place
Iloilo City,    My City,     My Pride










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