Comments on: The Sinulog Mardi Gras: Lost in Translation http://langyaw.com/2009/02/08/the-sinulog-mardi-gras-lost-in-translation/ Travel, Adventure and Food Wed, 23 May 2012 04:18:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: » Cebu’s beloved Child, God and King | Langyaw: Sojourns and Off-the-Beaten Path Travels http://langyaw.com/2009/02/08/the-sinulog-mardi-gras-lost-in-translation/comment-page-1/#comment-44252 » Cebu’s beloved Child, God and King | Langyaw: Sojourns and Off-the-Beaten Path Travels Thu, 19 Jan 2012 12:24:17 +0000 http://langyaw.com/?p=1298#comment-44252 [...] Across the country and in many Filipino communities abroad, the 3rd Sunday of January is especially marked with masses, dances and celebration. It is also the highlight of the country’s biggest street festival called the Sinulog. [...] [...] Across the country and in many Filipino communities abroad, the 3rd Sunday of January is especially marked with masses, dances and celebration. It is also the highlight of the country’s biggest street festival called the Sinulog. [...]

]]> By: » Sinulog? Ati-atihan? Or Dinagyang for 2012? | Langyaw: Sojourns and Off-the-Beaten Path Travels http://langyaw.com/2009/02/08/the-sinulog-mardi-gras-lost-in-translation/comment-page-1/#comment-44207 » Sinulog? Ati-atihan? Or Dinagyang for 2012? | Langyaw: Sojourns and Off-the-Beaten Path Travels Mon, 02 Jan 2012 23:45:27 +0000 http://langyaw.com/?p=1298#comment-44207 [...] am I just having Sinulog fatigue, having covered it three times in a row a few years ago. Besides, the Sinulog Foundation is already [...] [...] am I just having Sinulog fatigue, having covered it three times in a row a few years ago. Besides, the Sinulog Foundation is already [...]

]]> By: Coffee kills Mactan Airport scanner | langyaw http://langyaw.com/2009/02/08/the-sinulog-mardi-gras-lost-in-translation/comment-page-1/#comment-23115 Coffee kills Mactan Airport scanner | langyaw Thu, 14 Jan 2010 01:15:33 +0000 http://langyaw.com/?p=1298#comment-23115 [...] the much awaited, grandest of all Cebu’s and one of the country’s biggest event, the Sinulog, departing passengers who have hand carried baggages at the Mactan International Airport, domestic [...] [...] the much awaited, grandest of all Cebu’s and one of the country’s biggest event, the Sinulog, departing passengers who have hand carried baggages at the Mactan International Airport, domestic [...]

]]> By: Langyaw in 2009 | langyaw http://langyaw.com/2009/02/08/the-sinulog-mardi-gras-lost-in-translation/comment-page-1/#comment-22740 Langyaw in 2009 | langyaw Thu, 31 Dec 2009 10:11:51 +0000 http://langyaw.com/?p=1298#comment-22740 [...] devotion to the child, God and king, the Sto. Niño with it’s attendant festival, the Sinulog. There’s culture and heritage, food from various places like Bantayan to Carcar and including [...] [...] devotion to the child, God and king, the Sto. Niño with it’s attendant festival, the Sinulog. There’s culture and heritage, food from various places like Bantayan to Carcar and including [...]

]]> By: 7 interesting churches in Cebu, a visita iglesia | langyaw http://langyaw.com/2009/02/08/the-sinulog-mardi-gras-lost-in-translation/comment-page-1/#comment-11500 7 interesting churches in Cebu, a visita iglesia | langyaw Tue, 07 Apr 2009 00:35:20 +0000 http://langyaw.com/?p=1298#comment-11500 [...] As early as dawn, devotees already pass by it’s hallowed grounds to pay homage to it’s famous icon. It’s deluged with tourists too and on Fridays and, especially in January, it is the focus of many pilgrimages across the country. It’s feast day is the basis, albeit it has lost it’s true meaning, for the annual Sinulog Festival. [...] [...] As early as dawn, devotees already pass by it’s hallowed grounds to pay homage to it’s famous icon. It’s deluged with tourists too and on Fridays and, especially in January, it is the focus of many pilgrimages across the country. It’s feast day is the basis, albeit it has lost it’s true meaning, for the annual Sinulog Festival. [...]

]]> By: estan http://langyaw.com/2009/02/08/the-sinulog-mardi-gras-lost-in-translation/comment-page-1/#comment-9433 estan Fri, 27 Feb 2009 05:36:40 +0000 http://langyaw.com/?p=1298#comment-9433 @lantaw, i guess, it's the way for most bevy of festivals in the country. its typically in the guise of a religious or cultural event with the main purpose lost in the pageantry of costumes and garbs. @dong, @islander, I surely am not missing this event. Probably since what I see every year is just the similar steps and groups offering the same spectacle. it's the costumes that are varying from time to time. @dyosa, thanx :) @lantaw, i guess, it’s the way for most bevy of festivals in the country. its typically in the guise of a religious or cultural event with the main purpose lost in the pageantry of costumes and garbs.

@dong, @islander, I surely am not missing this event. Probably since what I see every year is just the similar steps and groups offering the same spectacle. it’s the costumes that are varying from time to time.

@dyosa, thanx :)

]]> By: dyosa http://langyaw.com/2009/02/08/the-sinulog-mardi-gras-lost-in-translation/comment-page-1/#comment-8927 dyosa Fri, 13 Feb 2009 18:30:08 +0000 http://langyaw.com/?p=1298#comment-8927 Truly wonderful photos! You've really captured the festive atmosphere of Sinulog. I love the soundtrack too! :-) Truly wonderful photos! You’ve really captured the festive atmosphere of Sinulog. I love the soundtrack too! :-)

]]> By: The Islander http://langyaw.com/2009/02/08/the-sinulog-mardi-gras-lost-in-translation/comment-page-1/#comment-8886 The Islander Thu, 12 Feb 2009 09:55:32 +0000 http://langyaw.com/?p=1298#comment-8886 missed being here... missed the sinulog this year. missed being here…
missed the sinulog this year.

]]> By: dong ho http://langyaw.com/2009/02/08/the-sinulog-mardi-gras-lost-in-translation/comment-page-1/#comment-8795 dong ho Tue, 10 Feb 2009 05:39:46 +0000 http://langyaw.com/?p=1298#comment-8795 thanks for sharing those photos because i was supposed to attend this year's sinulog but missed it because of a seminar scheduled on the same date. thanks for sharing those photos because i was supposed to attend this year’s sinulog but missed it because of a seminar scheduled on the same date.

]]> By: Lantaw http://langyaw.com/2009/02/08/the-sinulog-mardi-gras-lost-in-translation/comment-page-1/#comment-8790 Lantaw Tue, 10 Feb 2009 04:15:10 +0000 http://langyaw.com/?p=1298#comment-8790 The first image says it all! I guess festivals and traditions all over our country become more and commercialized every year. <i>Please visit my <a href="http://nikonyte.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow">alter ego</a> :)</i> The first image says it all!

I guess festivals and traditions all over our country become more and commercialized every year.

Please visit my alter ego :)

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