The Heritage City of Vigan

(Part VII of the “Sinjin’s Roadtrip to Enchanting Ilocandia” series)
DAY 2.
4:15pm. We finally arrived in the charming city of Vigan, a UNESCO World Heritage site. We parked beside the Plaza Burgos and disembarked to check out the city.

Plaza Burgos. At the center of the park stands a monument dedicated to Fr. Jose Burgos. It reads:
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Vigan is Near!

(Part VI of the “Sinjin’s Roadtrip to Enchanting Ilocandia” series)
DAY 2.
3:13pm. South China Sea as seen from the northern end of San Esteban, Ilocos Sur.

Bauang and San Fernando, La Union

(Part IV of the “Sinjin’s Roadtrip to Enchanting Ilocandia” series)
DAY 2.
After our short stopover at the Basilica of Our Lady of Charity in Agoo, La Union, we immediately proceeded to the north as we continue our roadtrip to the tip of Luzon.
Two of the many bridges you’d encounter in Northern Luzon.

Basilica of Our Lady of Charity in Agoo, La Union

(Part III of the “Sinjin’s Roadtrip to Enchanting Ilocandia” series)
DAY 2.
10:35am. From the shrine of Our Lady of Manaoag in Manaoag, Pangasinan, we headed west to the coastal town of San Fabian, Pangasinan.

Our Lady of Manaoag Shrine

(Part II of the “Sinjin’s Roadtrip to Enchanting Ilocandia” series)
DAY 2.
The Shrine of Our Lady of Manaoag is an hour, more or less, from Tarlac City. From Tarlac, we just drove straight to Urdaneta City and found a prominent sign that led us directly to the shrine. (If you have a laptop/notebook, bring [...]