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2011 Viente de Agosto Award by Travels With Ron on Dec 27, 2011This actually started last year when I commended the places I have been to. And since I received several good notes and reviews, I am doing it again this year. This time concentrating alone on the places I have been in 2011. After going to six countr...
Vigan Tourist Spots and Hotel Guide by on Sep 3, 2011The City of Vigan is the capital of Ilocos Sur. It was given the title of Heritage City of Vigan, by the UNESCO for preserving not only hundreds of colonial houses but also the culture and values of the Ilocano people. It is also listed as one of T...
Road Trip to Vigan 2 by Tambay na Nars on Jul 12, 2011Una kaming dinala ng nagkakalesa sa St. Augustine Bell Tower. Ang sabi ni Manong na sumama sa amin sa pag-akyat ng bell tower, binutas daw yung bell dito para lang ilagay ang espada ni Panday. Ganun daw nila kamahal si FPJ, hehe. Pagkatapos nun pumun...
Conquer Ilocos, Philippines - Day 1 at Vigan part 2 by My Adventures on Jun 26, 2010Plaza Burgoz, one of the famous historic plaza in Vigan. It was a tribute to the Vigan martyr priest, Father Jose P. Burgos. On the east end of the plaza is the newly renovated, large stage where important events are held. At the northwestern portion...
Vigan Heritage Village, Ilocos Sur by altum viditur's travel and leisure tips and trips on May 5, 2010According to WikiPilipinas, the Vigan Heritage Village is a town in Vigan, Ilocos Sur that is considered the best-preserved example of a planned Spanish colonial town in Asia. In November 1999, it was placed on the World Heritage List commemorating i...
What is the Best Empanada in Ilocos? by altum viditur's travel and leisure tips and trips on May 2, 2010According to Wikipedia, an empanada is a Spanish and Portuguese stuffed bread or pastry, also known as “impanata” in Italy. The name comes from the verbempanar, meaning to wrap or coat in bread. Empanada is made by folding a dough or b...
Bangui Windmills, Bangui Ilocos Norte by altum viditur's travel and leisure tips and trips on Apr 30, 2010AWESOME! I saw the famous Bangui Windmills in 2006 from the observation deck. Now, we drove all the way down to Bangui Bay to see the towering windmills in close up. They are spectacular, with the sun setting, it was the perfect photo opportunity!
North Luzon Road Trip by altum viditur's travel and leisure tips and trips on Apr 26, 2010Two days after arriving from Davao, I packed for a road trip to the North. I’ve been saying that there are two places that I want to visit again, Camsur and Ilocos Norte, particularly Vigan and Blue Lagoon. Since my sister and her husband,...
hawkers place, pinoy style by Flip'n Travels on Mar 3, 2010Being that we are backpackers, it always follows that we travel on a budget. Our plane tickets carefully booked, our hostels painfully scrutinized, and our daily allowance tightly budgeted. It is also an art of backpacking to find the most affordable...
vigan for dummies by Flip'n Travels on Dec 6, 2009First things first, there’s no airport in Vigan. The nearest airport is in Laoag, about 2 hours bus ride away. Cebu Pacific Air flies twice daily (to and from). Vigan is a very small town, you can actually cover a complete itinerary in one da...
