Boracay is a tropical island and one of the country’s most popular tourist destinations with its fine white sands beach which mostly attractive to the tourists. The island is located approximately 315km (200 miles) south of Manila and 2km off the northwest tip of the island of Panay in the Western Visayas region of the Philippines and its comprises the barangays of Manoc-Manoc, Balabag, and Yapak (3 of the 17 barangays which make up the municipality of Malay), and is under the administrative control of the Philippine Tourism Authority in coordination with the Provincial Government of Aklan. The island was originally home to the Ati tribe. Boracay is part of Aklan Province, which became an independent province on April 25, 1965. Formerly undiscovered, it wasn’t till the 1970s that tourism began to develop in Boracay and the island became popular with backpackers in the 1980s.

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This Competition is participated by the different provinces from the Philippines like Iloilo, Dumaguete, Cebu, Bulacan, Cavite and etc. This is the first competition in Iloilo during the ” Dinagyang Festival ” ( The Iloilo Grand Celebrations and Festivities around the City of Iloilo, Philippines). The competition is great and full of colorful Pyro techniques Displays which held by Iloilo City with the cooperation of City government official and tourism association of Iloilo and Community of Iloilo and also with all of the participation during Dinagyang festival Which many tourists had visited and joined Iloilo Dinagyang Festival trival dance competition. After the Festival which the grand winner and placer are selected their best participation and awarded with big cash prizes and trophies. The celebration fully crowded by some visitors and people of iloilo ( the ilonggo or ilonggos ) and after the events from the whole day celebration and even at night still crowded which where they’re celebrating or what they called the ” Merry making ” which they celebrated the successful celebration of Dinagyang festival which the city still crowded with live bands, sound systems and where the crowd enjoyed a lot of dancing, rocking and listening to music played by the live bands and sound systems around the city.