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Biyaheng Ilocandia

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This travel is one of my favorite. A must visit for all the travelers. My Biyaheng Ilocandia happened last year, September 23-25, 2017. This is my actually my birthday treat for my travel buddy. Going to Ilocandia is really not an easy travel. It will consume around 10 hours if you're from Metro Manila. Good thing here in Ilocandia is that there are a lot of historical places to visit, beaches, and also activities. Our first stop in Ilocandia is Vigan . It is a component city and the capital of Ilocos Sur. This is a UNESCO World Heritage Site because it is one of the few Hispanic town left in the Philippines. In May 2015, Vigan was officially recognized as one of the New 7 Wonders Cities of the World . Vigan City, one of the New 7 Wonders Cities of the World. Calle Crisologo also known as Mestizo District is a major attraction of the province. It features cobbled street and old Spanish houses. If you want to experience the Philippine Spanish colonial time, a...

Biyaheng Baler, Aurora

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My travel in  Baler  happened last year on October 8-9, 2016. It was actually a travel with my church friends. Baler is a municipality in the province of Aurora, serving as the provincial capital. It is also the oldest municipality in the province. It is considered as the "birthplace of surfing in the Philippines". Going to Baler is a five to six (5-6) hour ride from Metro Manila. For the drivers, please be careful as the roads are much steeper. But, one thing nice here is that roads are already paved. Me at Baler. There are a lot of place to visit in Baler, one is the  Museo de Baler (Baler Museum) . It houses several historical artifacts to the Philippines' first and longest colonizer, -- Spain. It is also put up partly to commemorate the Philippine-Spanish Friendship Day and relive the "Siege of Baler". The museum is located in the town proper, in front of the Quezon Park. There is an entrance fee of Php 15.00/pax here. With...