In Photos: International Hot Air Balloon Festival 2014

Mark Cristino

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In Photos: International Hot Air Balloon Festival 2014
An Angry Birds-themed balloon, an appearance from Kris Aquino, and more at the International Hot Air Balloon Festival 2014

PAMPANGA, Philippines – Wave hello. 

Balloons of different shapes and sizes filled the open grounds of Barangay Prado Siongco in Lubao, Pampanga.

(In photos: Hot Air Balloon fiesta 2013)

Formerly held at Clark around February, the venue was moved due to the increasing air congestion at the Clark Freeport. 

See photos from the event here: 

All photos by Mark Cristino/Rappler

The festival, organized by the newly formed Pilipinas Hot Air Balloon Festival Inc. (PHABFI) in coordination with the Department of Tourism (DOT), expects thousands to attend the event from April 10-13.

The event featured 21 countries with over 30 balloons taking flight in the morning and afternoon. Asides from the balloons, there were other attractions, such as the Hot Air Night Glow, kite-flying, live bands, a food festival, and more. – Rappler.com

 

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