Category: Ilocos Region
Sunset in Gilbert Bridge
The Province of Ilocos Norte has always been an excellent place for sunrise and sunset watching. And this sunset as seen from Gilbert Bridge in Laoag City is a prime example. (365)... Read More
Sunrise in Romulo Highway
As we were cruising one early morning along the stretch of Romulo Highway in Aguilar, Pangasinan, the mighty sun began to rise in the horizon, flooding us with its radiant rays. Such a wonderful rewar... Read More
Sunset Watching In Sarrat, Ilocos Norte
As my guests were having a siesta at The Palacio de Laoag, I made a quick side trip to Sarrat, Ilocos Norte just to play Ingress. Then I realized the sunset would be awesome somehow. And it did! So... Read More
President Ferdinand E. Marcos: A Man of Destiny
The most polarizing national political figure was born 96 years ago today in Sarrat, Ilocos Norte. He grew up to be one of the most accomplished national icons in Philippine history. He was an exempla... Read More
Sunrise in Bangui Bay
Oh the joy of arriving early to our destinations! I was glad to see this captivating scene. Serene sea. Calm morning. Sleepy setting. Priceless beauty. (116)... Read More
Paoay Sand Dunes National Geological Monument
This isn’t where that famous Windows XP wallpaper was taken. A national geological monument, the famous sand dunes of Ilocos Norte is found in Paoay town and is extended up north to Laoag City. ... Read More
Sunset In Santa, Ilocos Sur
Leaving Vigan City near dusk, I was glad to get a glimpse of a beautiful sunset in the Santa, Ilocos Sur side of the West Philippine Sea. So while cruising along the Manila North Road just before we r... Read More
Sunrise in Laoag City – Part 2
A beautiful sunrise was a sign of a lovely day. That happened while were traveling along Gen. Segundo Avenue section of the Pan Philippine Highway during our recent Ilocos Heritage Tour and Road Trip.... Read More