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EuroXtreme Circus Arrives in Iloilo: A Grand Spectacle in the City of Love!

  After mesmerizing audiences across Davao, General Santos, Tagum, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, and Bacolod, the internationally renowned EuroXtreme Circus is bringing its world-class spectacle to Iloilo! From March 13 to April 13, 2025, the air-conditioned Red and White Big Top will rise at Iloilo Sunset Boulevard North, Megaworld Iloilo Business Park, promising thrills, laughter, and jaw-dropping stunts to captivate Ilonggos of all ages. Under the iconic Big Top—imported from Italy and seating up to 1,500 spectators—audiences will experience a 2-hour show filled with extreme stunts, high-flying acrobatics, and heart-stopping action. A First in Iloilo: The Globe of Terror Making its Philippine debut exclusively in Iloilo, the Globe of Terror is a must-see act, featuring daredevil motorcycle riders racing inside a giant steel sphere—defying gravity and pushing the limits of speed and precision. Returning fan-favorite acts include the Flying Trapeze, the death-defying Wheel of Suspense, th...

The "Cakehouse"

 The Sornito residence located at the corner of Hingco and Burgos Streets  has been fascinating a lot of Sta. Barbaranhons. For one, it looks like a giant cake because of the design and and color motif. Built in the 1950's this three storey edifice can be among the town's tourist attractions if it is converted into a sort of museum showcasing the family's lifestyle almost 60 years ago.  The lattice work on the second floor is the most striking as simple it may seem it looks a very intricate work of art. It protects stained glass windows of varying colors that makes the house glow inside out. The third floor has a balcony that overlooks the two streets and it's the family library that has windows in almost every part of the thus giving the third floor and the whole house a sort of airconditioning system.  A closer look gives the onlookers an idea how the owner gave much importance to the simple details that makes it even more pleasant to look at. the slen...