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Discovering Iguig, The Pottery Center of Cagayan

Posted on March 6, 2017

Along the highway running north from Tuguegarao City lies a small riverside town that continues to shape its unique heritage. Like many municipalities across the province of Cagayan, Iguig centers around an impressive Spanish church which – unlike others built from adobe or coral stone elsewhere in the country – is otherwise constructed from red bricks. Noted for its flying buttresses, the 18th century San Antonio de Galicia Church sits imposingly on rolling hills with open-air tableaus of the Stations of theRead More→

6 Amazing Agritourism Attractions in Nueva Ecija

Posted on March 3, 2017

Do you want to be haciendero for a day? Overlooked by travelers heading north along the national highway from Manila to Tuguegarao, the province of Nueva Ecija is more often than not only a mere stopover, if not simply bypassed altogether.  Characterized by the vast open plains hemmed in by the Sierra Madre mountain range to the east, Nueva Ecija is nonetheless an agricultural goldmine, making it one of the country’s wealthiest provinces. It’s principal crops are rice, corn and onions,Read More→