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TDT · Nov 20, 2019, 12:20 AM

More than being a heritage destination, Las Casas loves mounting events that aims to help our community. It is our way of giving back.

Las Casas Filipinas de Acuzar opens its annual local market fair titled “Weekend Craft Community Market” featuring some of Region 3’s native products.

Bataan craftspeople, farmers and small entrepreneurs will have handmade goods for everyone on the shopping list.

In partnership with Bataan Provincial Tourism Office, check-in guests and day-tour visitors may support local entrepreneurs through buying their goods including fresh vegetables, fruits, famous pasalubongs such as cashew, ube, gourmet tuyo, banana chips, mussel chips, dried fish, potato chips, polvoron and more.

Souvenir crafts, musical instruments, household materials are also showcased every weekend at the market fair fit whether the guest is a vintage enthusiast, a musician or simply a foodie.

Assistant general manager Rogelio Dacanay says, “More than being a heritage destination, Las Casas loves mounting events that aims to help our community. It is our way of giving back.”

Said bazaar will run until 5 January 2020 at Plaza de Castro in Las Casas Filipinas de Acuzar, Bagac, Bataan.

For more information about “Weekend Craft Community Market” and Las Casas Filipinas de Acuzar, visit www.lascasasfilipinas.com or you may follow their Facebook and Instagram pages for updates.

FRESH vegetables from local entrepreneurs.

Nestled at the heart of Bagac, Bataan, Las Casas Filipinas de Acuzar is the only Philippine destination that showcases the best of Filipino heritage and culture through the colorful stories as retold by Jose “Jerry” Acuzar’s collection of restored Spanish-Filipino houses.

From the majestic architectural design to heart-warming revival of traditions, Las Casas is a complete package to a one-of-a-kind travel to the past.

All these unique initiatives of Jose Acuzar in line with his mission to bring Filipino heritage to greater heights has caught the attention of the international scene by being the only Philippine property to be a part of the Conde Nast Johansens Luxury Global Collection and Historic Hotels Worldwide.

This heritage resort is also the Asia Awards of Excellence winner for Asia’s most excellent destination for 2017 and is a project of the New San Jose Builders Inc.