Titas de Bacolod

Behind the Scenes with Ivy Visitacion The Negros Occidental Orchid Society presented its much-awaited 12 th Waling-Waling Festival recently, at the Fountain Area of Robinsons Place Bacolod, highlighted by the launching of a commemorative magazine in honor of the late Julie Benedicto, founder and first president of the NOOS.Tita Julie, as she was fondly called, firmly believed that the majestic Waling-Waling deserved to be recognized as the “Queen of Orchids” in the Philippines. Truly,...

Behind the Scenes with Ivy Visitacion “Omigosh, Wow!”This was the inevitable reaction of guests to Dr. Rudy Patiño’s newly renovated house in Silay, during his birthday celebration recently. We were happily surprised to see the front lawn spruced up with plants and greens, creating a fitting entrance to the house.Our affable and genial host greeted us warmly and immediately led us to a tour of his spectacular bedroom, which simply took our breaths away. The room was enormous with...

Behind the Scenes with Ivy Visitacion  Ever been to a well-dressed party where the guests kept laughing all night?Well, this happened recently during the Sunshine Boys' joint birthday celebration at L'Fisher Hotel. Birthday celebrators, Drs. Ricardo Yanson, Serafin Jimena Jr. and Ed Mercado, Pompeyo Querubin, Judge Jesus Ramos and Milque Benedicto, were all a picture of sartorial elegance in their formal coat and tie attires. They certainly gave a party with style, even giving...