Docked at the historic Escolta port in Binondo is the B.B. Florentino Das, a modern replica of the ancient Filipino balangay ...

I was thrilled to know that the ancient Balangay boat replica will sail again the Philippine seas in December. Called The Balangay Voyage the group continues to work on replicas of the ancient boats ...

MANILA, Philippines – The team behind the successful endeavor to put Filipinos on the summit of Mount Everest has put another historic dream into motion – to sail the oceans on a vessel of ...

The Balangay Sama Tawi-tawi navigates along Butuan Bay as it moves towards the Agusan River after a 31-hours trip from Zamboanga City. Eight years after its first voyage from Butuan, the balangay boat ...

BUTUAN CITY, Agusan del Norte, Philippines — On Dec. 17 last year, two wooden boats docked at the port of nearby Nasipit town, in Agusan del Norte province, the modern gateway for goods and people in ...

Make this your preferred source to get more updates from this publisher on Google. Four years since it was discovered in a marshy plain in northern Mindanao, the largest ancient Filipino boat ever ...

BUTUAN CITY (PIA) — In time for the country’s hosting of the 48th Association of Southeast Asian Nations Summit, the city government of Butuan commemorates the 50th year of the discovery of the ...

Expected any day now in Hong Kong (and perhaps already berthed at the Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club, in Causeway Bay, as you read this), the Sultan Sin Sulu, a traditionally built balangay sailing vessel ...

Make this your preferred source to get more updates from this publisher on Google. The bill seeking to declare the Philippines' ancient wooden boat, balangay, as the national boat is among the ...

SAN FRANCISCO, AGUSAN DEL SUR, Philippines — Butuan City Mayor Lawrence Fortun opened the 40th Balangay Festival 2026 on Tuesday, May 5, marking the start of the city’s annual celebration of its ...