Philippines Archives - robertharding Sharing adventures in travel and nature photography Mon, 18 Jan 2016 10:49:55 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.1 https://www.robertharding.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/cropped-rh-dark-32x32.png Philippines Archives - robertharding 32 32 The colourful warriors of Dinagyang Festival https://www.robertharding.com/blog/2016/01/21/the-vibrant-warriors-of-dinagyang-festival/ Thu, 21 Jan 2016 10:00:01 +0000 http://www.robertharding.com/blog/?p=6008

Performers dressed as technicolour warriors dance to pounding drum beats at the Dinagyang Festival in Iloilo, Panay Island, the Philippines. The festival, taking place every fourth Sunday in January, […]

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]]> Ati-Atihan festival https://www.robertharding.com/blog/2015/01/13/ati-atihan-festival/ https://www.robertharding.com/blog/2015/01/13/ati-atihan-festival/#comments Tue, 13 Jan 2015 11:00:51 +0000 http://rhworldimagery.wordpress.com/?p=4919

The Ati-Atihan festival is a wild, week-long party in honour of Santo Niño (baby Jesus), that began in the 13th Century, celebrated in mid-January by […]

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]]> https://www.robertharding.com/blog/2015/01/13/ati-atihan-festival/feed/ 1 Black Nazarene https://www.robertharding.com/blog/2014/01/09/black-nazarene/ Thu, 09 Jan 2014 11:00:53 +0000 http://rhworldimagery.wordpress.com/?p=1192

Every 9th of January a life-sized sculpture of Jesus called the ‘Black Nazarene’ is taken through the streets of Manila, the Philippines,  in a procession. Several million devotees attend […]

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