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Batan Island

Batan Island

by Kheem Caparas on June 20, 2012
Batan Island is the main island of the Batanes Province; it is where Basco, the provincial capital, can be found. It is part of the Luzon Volcanic Arc.
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Itbayat Island

Itbayat Island

by Kheem Caparas on June 20, 2012
Itbayat Island is located at the north of Batan Island. Shaped like a giant bowl, it is surrounded by massive boulders and cliffs rising from 20-70 feet above sea level and has no shoreline.
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A Touch of History at San Esteban, Ilocos Sur

A Touch of History at San Esteban, Ilocos Sur

by Jane Dacumos on June 20, 2012
San Esteban is a serene seaside municipality in the province of Ilocos Sur with a scenic locale and some Spanish era and World War II history that can be as interesting as they are enjoyable.
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A Glance at the Museums of Vigan!

A Glance at the Museums of Vigan!

by Jane Dacumos on June 20, 2012
In Vigan City, there are lots of museums that are preserved to bring back the memory of Vigan’s religious past and rich history.
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Tourism at Narvacan Ilocos Sur!

Tourism at Narvacan Ilocos Sur!

by Jane Dacumos on June 20, 2012
Narvacan is a 1st class municipality in the province of Ilocos Sur, located near the western coastline of the island of Luzon. The fertile region is surrounded by mountains with a cool tropical climate.
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Cultural Tourism at Magsingal National Museum

Cultural Tourism at Magsingal National Museum

by Jane Dacumos on June 20, 2012
The Magsingal National Branch Museum or the Museum of Ilocano Culture and Artifacts is a Philippine museum located 12.3 in the town of Magsingal, Vigan. The Magsingal Museum was formerly a convent of Spanish architecture built in 1676 which is restored and transformed into a museum in October 1982. It displays an ethnographic collection on the material culture and liturgical artifacts of the entire Ilocos Region. It is one of the branches of the National Museum of the Philippines and it is housed in the rectory of an old Spanish brick church in Magsingal, Ilocos Sur.
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Falling in Love with Bacarra Town Plaza

Falling in Love with Bacarra Town Plaza

by Jane Dacumos on June 20, 2012
The town plaza is located in front of the municipal building, with an area of one hectare. It has a wide playground equipped with a tennis court, children’s park, and mini forest that serves as a potential tourist spot and recreation center.
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Our Lady of La Salette Shrine

Our Lady of La Salette Shrine

by Jhaypee Guia on June 19, 2012
The National Shrine of Our Lady of La Salette in Silang, Cavite offers a haven for people who wish for solace amidst the troubles of everyday life, and indeed, thousands of Filipinos have come to this place to pray and seek guidance every year as a show of devotion.
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Nuestra Señora dela Soledad de Porta Vaga

Nuestra Señora dela Soledad de Porta Vaga

by Jhaypee Guia on June 19, 2012
The Nuestra Señora dela Soledad de Porta Vaga, Reina de Cavite or La Virgen de la Soledad, is the beloved patroness of Cavite City. Reputed to be a relic received from Spain, it is a painting of the Virgin Mary framed in carved wood.
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Museo de la Salle

Museo de la Salle

by Jhaypee Guia on June 19, 2012
Lifestyle Museum is dedicated to the preservation of certain aspects and material culture of the 19th century Philippine ilustrado lifestyle.
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