The Municipality of E. B. Magalona, headed by Mayor Marvin Malacon, joins the 22nd Provincial Tourism Week set September 19 to 23 at the 1st floor of the Ayala Malls Capitol Central in Bacolod City.

With the theme, “Rethinking Tourism,” the celebration features the unique products and produce, tourism destinations, arts and culture, and investment opportunities in the 13 cities and 19 towns of Negros Occidental.

Ma. Teresa Alvarez, designated municipal tourism officer of E. B. Magalona, said the town’s booth displays and sells the town’s world-famous steamed blue crabs, Canlusong coffee, “guinamos” (shrimp paste), peanut butter, and cane vinegar.

They also sell the products of E. B. Magalona-based producers like the misua, tausiam, pancit canton, and molo balls of Samson, and the pork tocino, pork lumpia, and other frozen food of Yam Food Products.

Other products on display include the Canlusong “paypay” (soft broom). For inquiries on the municipality’s produce and products, please contact the Municipal Tourism Office thru 0951-685-7716.

The municipality is also joining the ongoing photo contest and tour-guiding competition.

The summit, with the theme, “Rethinking Tourism,” was spearheaded by the Association of Tourism Workers of Negros Occidental (ATWoNO), in partnership with the Provincial Government of Negros Occidental, the Negros Occidental Tourism Division, and the Association of Tour Guides of Negros Occidental (ATON).*/EBM PIO