WHEN FIRST LADY LIZA ARANETA MARCOS CAME TO TOWN!
Philippine First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos and party recently arrived in Our City of Love for a sentimental visit to friends and relatives. A sumptuous welcome dinner hosted by former Iloilo City Mayor Joe Espinosa III and wife Gina Sarabia-Espinosa at their newly acquired and refurbished Jaro mansion which was previously owned by the Ledesma family

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Philippine First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos and party recently arrived in Our City of Love for a sentimental visit to friends and relatives.
A sumptuous welcome dinner hosted by former Iloilo City Mayor Joe Espinosa III and wife Gina Sarabia-Espinosa at their newly acquired and refurbished Jaro mansion which was previously owned by the Ledesma family now aptly dubbed as Balay Sueno.
Invited guests enjoyed sumptuous Ilonggo cuisines prepared by Glam Chef Pauline Gorriceta Banusing.
The following day was another lunch tour at the old-world charm Camina Balay na Bato in Arevalo district where First Lady Liza Marcos and friends had a taste of Ilonggo homecooked dishes amidst the awesome antique collections in the dinning hall.
Capping the the day was an elegant dinner hosted by businessman Phillip Chua and wife Joy Chua at their cool glass mansion where First Lady Liza Marcos and her party and relatives had a grand time with the 5-star Chinese Lauriat cuisines.
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