Saint Paul Cathedral: Pride of Vigan
by Jane Dacumos on June 6, 2012One of the amazing historical sites in Vigan, St. Paul Metropolitan Cathedral, popularly known as Vigan Cathedral, is an old church in Ilocos region located at the front of Plaza Salcedo and beside Plaza Burgos.
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The Notable Landmark of Vigan: Crisologo Museum
by Jane Dacumos on June 6, 2012Crisologo Museum is one of the notable landmarks in Vigan City, consisting of the preserved ancestral home of statesman Floro S. Crisologo.
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A Getaway to Pinsal Falls
by Jane Dacumos on June 5, 2012During my in-depth exploration of Ilocos Sur, one famous tourist attraction really caught my attention. Surrounded by trees carved into the hillside leading you to the top, Pinsal Falls is a must-see destination that the province takes pride in.
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Baluarte Vigan – More than just a zoo!
by Jane Dacumos on June 5, 2012Lying in hectares of land that stretches from the rolling plains towards the hills and offering a grand view of Vigan and the South China Sea, Baluarte or Fortress of Vigan is a resort complex featuring a mini zoo with animals endemic to the Philippines and from other countries. It is owned by a well-known person of Vigan, Mr. Chavit Singson, and continuously being improved by the city government.
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Footprints of Angalo: The Legend of Abra
by Jane Dacumos on May 31, 2012Did you know that the province of Abra has its own Adam and an inspiring mythology about their “first man”? Tugot ni Angalo or the Footprints of Angalo is the legend behind Angalo – the giant considered the Adam or first man of Abra. Pools around Pinsan Falls found in Kabayuran, San Quinto are said to be his footprints left behind as he knelt for a drink of water.
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