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15 BEST Ilocos Norte Tourist Spots and Things to Do
Thinking of where to go for your next family road trip? Ilocos Norte is the place to be! This captivating province features heritage architecture, scenic natural landscapes, and fun activities that make for great family…
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17+ BEST Isabela Tourist Spots and Things to Do
Why visit Isabela? Also known as the “Queen Province of the North,” Isabela is a province rich with scenic natural landscapes, delicious delicacies, and unique culture and life. Where else can you find a province…
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Burgos Wind Farm: One of the Most Scenic Spots in Ilocos Norte
Today, we’ll be sharing one of our favorite tourist spots in Ilocos Norte – the Burgos Wind Farm. We visited here during a 2-day tour around Ilocos provinces. I love how beautiful the wind farm…
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2 Days Ilocos Itinerary: BEST Attractions and Activities
Planning on going on a road trip soon? One of the best road trips from the metro are the provinces of Ilocos Norte and Ilocos Sur. These destinations offer everything from centuries-old architecture and thrilling…
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Paoay Sand Dunes: A Guide to Adventure in Ilocos Norte
Nestled in the heart of Ilocos Norte, the Paoay Sand Dunes is a sprawling stretch of dunes that serves as a natural sandbox — and it’s all yours to play in! In fact, the Paoay…
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A Festive Guide to Binondo Chinese New Year Celebration
The Chinese New Year is a widely celebrated holiday in the Philippines, not just among Filipinos and Chinese-Filipinos but even full-bloodied Filipinos themselves. For the last, the Chinese New Year is another way to welcome…
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7 Things to Do in Vigan on Your First Visit
One of the popular weekend destinations from Manila, the postcard-perfect city of Vigan has something for everyone. It has beautiful cobblestoned streets that reverberate with centuries of Spanish-Filipino history, delicious food, and interesting sights and…
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Philippine Crocodile Conservation Center: A Sanctuary for the Philippine Crocodile
What do you think about crocodiles? For many Filipinos, this animal has negative associations — especially because of the widespread story about “Lolong” and its use as a metaphor for corrupt politicians. But crocodiles —…
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Bambanti Village: An Exhibit of Life-Sized Scarecrows and Local Products
Bambanti Village is an eco-agricultural exhibit and sale held during the annual Bambanti Festival. Located near the Isabela Provincial Capitol Building, the village features different booths from the 33 municipalities and 3 cities in Isabela…
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Bambanti Festival 2024: Celebrating the Scarecrows in Isabela
Did you know that there is a place in the Philippines that celebrates the scarecrow? Every fourth week of January, the people of Ilagan City, Isabela Province, come together to celebrate the “bambanti” (Ilocano word…
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Hotel Luna: A Timeless Spanish-Style Hotel at the Heart of Vigan City
I’d always wanted to come back to Hotel Luna after seeing its museum during the launch of the Vigan Tourist Passport initiative in 2023. This month, heavens heard my whispers and I was invited to…
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Pagsanjan Falls Tour with Abraham Manila
We’re back with another fun day tour! Recently, my boyfriend and I went back to Pagsanjan Falls via Abraham Manila. Pagsanjan Falls (or currently known as Cavinti Falls) is one of my highly suggested day…
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