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by Jane Dacumos on August 23, 2012 Cagayan is well-known not only for its abundance of cave systems and natural attractions but also to its towns that has its own share of beauty that draws the attention of many visitors. Buguey town might be one of the unknown places to many but a visit to this place will give you a priceless pleasure and be contented with it. » Read More
by Jane Dacumos on August 23, 2012 Do you want to nurture your mind to one of the notable churches of Ilocos Norte? I am talking about the Saint Anne Church in Piddig – believed to be one of the oldest structures that were built in the province. » Read More
by Jane Dacumos on August 22, 2012 Sts. Peter and Paul Church in Calasiao is one of the largest churches in Pangasinan and listed as a National Cultural Treasure. » Read More
by Jane Dacumos on August 22, 2012 A very clear Baroque style pervades the façade of the church. The main entrance is elliptically arched with a recessed entrance door fully decorated with Augustinians symbols and crowned by a triangular pediment of Baroque influence. » Read More
by Jane Dacumos on August 22, 2012 When you are planning to travel Ilocos Norte and you want something soothing to the eyes, you shouldn’t miss visiting one of its proudest towns that is teeming with different landmarks that has been favorite destination for many visitors throughout the country. » Read More
by Jane Dacumos on August 22, 2012 The province of Ilocos Norte is indeed a must-see destination in the Philippines. For its of natural attractions and some wonders, truly this province is enough to represent the richness of the whole archipelago. » Read More
by Jane Dacumos on August 22, 2012 The rustic town of Badoc in Ilocos Norte is filled with different attractions that catch the attention of many visitors throughout the country. One of its unique is the old edifice of St. John the Baptist Parish Church – the home to La Virgen Milagrosa – believed to be a miracle for many pilgrims of the town. » Read More
by Rosevie Decio on August 17, 2012 The Ani Festival is an annual event in the municipality of Dingras. Unlike most Philippine festivals that celebrate in the name of their Patron Saint, Ani festival serves as a thanksgiving celebration of Dingras farmers for their bountiful lands and abundant harvests. Generally, the celebration starts on Sunday and ends on a Friday. It is one of the highly anticipated festivals in Ilocos Norte along with Burgos Town Festival, Dulang Food Festival, Calesa Festival, Gameng Festival, Mannalon Festival, and others. » Read More
by Rosevie Decio on August 17, 2012 Shooting the rapids of Pagsanjan in small boats or bancas is a major tourist attraction in the resort province of Laguna, particularly in Pagsanjan. This is why the town, considered the tourist capital of Laguna, had come up with the "Pagsanjan Bangkero Festival" held every first week of March and it features exciting events on water and land.In this annual festival, professional boatmen show off their skills in varied competitions organized by the local government. Boats are brightly spruced up especially for the occasion. The boatmen of Pagsanjan are pulling together to give their town a brand new image. At the annual Bangkero River Festival, they brave the rapids in a competition to reach the majestic Pagsanjan falls. » Read More
by Rosevie Decio on August 17, 2012 A celebration of the birth of a new history and culture of the people of Guimbal as a tribute and reverence to the triumphant struggle of its ancestors for meaningful existence.The magic of the Gimba (drum) and the Bantayan (watchtower) are the major features of the festival. The festival also features dance drama, drum, float & street dancing competition, cultural shows, beauty pageant, paraw & boat racing, fluvial parade, musical concerts and many other presentations. » Read More
