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The 6th president of the Republic of the Philippines, Elpidio Quirino, was born Vigan, Ilocos Sur. Married to Alicia Syquia, the Syquia Mansion was actually the ancestral house of his
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Unlike previous trips to Vigan, we were coming from Fort Ilocandia instead of Manila this time. Being only two hours away meant we had a lot more time to spare at this old city. Instead
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Despite the mass production brought about by casting pots in today’s industrial world, there is still quite a large demand for hand-made pottery. People from my generation may attribute
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One of the casualties of the mass production is the disappearance of the many craftsmen around the world. In place of highly gifted individuals, machines tirelessly toil away for twenty-four
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The last time we stayed at the Vigan Plaza Hotel, it was packed due to a convention of doctors. The only room left was a tiny one designed for just a single occupant and located in the
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The Saint Augustine Church of Paoay, which is also known simply as Paoay Church, is one of the oldest churches in the Philippines. Started in 1694 by the Augustinian Friar Antonio Estavill
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It’s been over 6 years since I visited Fort Ilocandia in Laoag, Ilocos Norte. When I arrived, it was good to see that the place still had that old-world charm I fell in love with years
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One of the better sights to check out at Baler might just be the Diguisit Rock Formations. Taking a page from the Treasures of Bolinao, these rock formations are much larger in size as
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While I am not a surfer dude, I knew that I would be visiting the beaches of Baler sooner than later. The need to see it is probably due to the image of that huge wave in the original
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It’s been months since I’ve been out on a trip and my restless feet have been itching to travel. So, when my best friend Winefredo Rodriguez invited me and others to check out Haduan
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