Isabela

Submitted by eric on Sat, 02/19/2022 - 23:59
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The largest province in Luzon and second-largest in Philippines, Isabela is vast province consisting mainly of agricultural fields. The rice and corn producing province is framed by the Northern Sierra Madre National Park and the Philippine Sea, containing hidden gems that range from riverside attractions, historical landmarks, waterfalls, dolphin sightings, and an idyllic rural lifestyle.

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Cagayan

Submitted by eric on Sat, 02/19/2022 - 23:58
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Cagayan's roots run deep, with the province containing important archaeological finds that point to prehistoric settlements. Covering the northeastern tip of Luzon including the remote Babuyan Islands, Cagayan consists of vast, agricultural fields located between the Philippine Sea and the Cordillera mountain range. It is traverses almost right in the middle by the Cagayan River, the Philippines' largest and longest river, which flows from the Caballaro mountains to the Babuyan Channel. The province has a long list of hispanic historical landmarks, pristine white beaches and coves, and extensive cave systems that hold more clues to the province's prehistoric roots.

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location_place_name=&location_address=&location_place_id=ChIJAR3OtHiGhTMRx7Nax48hU6k&location_lat=0&location_lng=0&travel_mode=Air&travel_mode_icon=/sites/default/files/2022-02/how_to_get_there_airport.png&description=<p>Plane to Tuguegarao Airport</p>
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Pangasinan

Submitted by eric on Sat, 02/19/2022 - 23:51
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Pangasinan, which translates to "a place of salt", is a coastal province known as the Philippines' top salt ("asin") producer. It is also known for its vibrant agriculture and aquaculture industries, the Hundred Islands National Park, and a multitude of white sand beaches and coves.

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Location
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La Union

Submitted by eric on Sat, 02/19/2022 - 23:51
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A premier surfing destination in Luzon, La Union's San Juan town is dubbed the "Surfing Capital of the North". The province is blessed with a fine selection of beaches, waterfalls, and historical attractions.

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Location
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Ilocos Norte

Submitted by eric on Sat, 02/19/2022 - 23:50
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Comprising part of Luzon's northerhnmost tip, the province is known for its panoramic ocean views and well-preserved Spanish colonial architecture.  It is also known as the birthplace of several Philippine political figures such as former Philippine President Ferdinand E. Marcos, Philippine Revolutionary War general Artemio Ricarte, and Iglesia Filipina Independiente founder Gregorio Aglipay.

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Location
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Ilocos Sur

Submitted by eric on Sat, 02/19/2022 - 23:49
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The province is home to two of the Philippines' UNESCO World Heritage Sites: the Heritage City of Vigan and the Baroque Church of Santa Maria.

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location_place_name=&location_address=&location_place_id=ChIJn8E2P4bHjjMRwr5JvBa2_6E&location_lat=0&location_lng=0&travel_mode=Air&travel_mode_icon=/sites/default/files/2022-02/how_to_get_there_airport.png&description=<p>Fly to/from Laoag International Airport or Mindoro Airport; Drive approx. 86.2 km via MacArthur Hwy/Manila N Rd/Manor or 88.0 km via Airport Rd and MacArthur Hwy/Manila N Rd/Manor</p>
Location
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Quezon

Submitted by eric on Thu, 02/17/2022 - 12:05
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Quezon's natural attractions and festivals highlight the colorful experience that the province has to offer. Immerse yourself in the locale by witnessing the San Labrador de Isidro or Pahiyas festival, surf the famous waves of Real, feast on Lucban longganisa and pancit habhab, visit the pristine islands, beaches, caves, and falls, or visit the historical Baroque churches.

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Rizal

Submitted by eric on Thu, 02/17/2022 - 11:54
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Rizal's natural and historical landscape make for a multi-faceted adventure filled with nature, culture, art, and heritage. See why Angono is known as the art capital of the Philippines, feast on all the tasty kakanin (rice delicacies) of Antipolo, get your adrenaline going by biking or hiking the hilly terrains of Rodriguez, or enjoy the view of Laguna de Bay from Binangonan.

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Batangas

Submitted by eric on Thu, 02/17/2022 - 11:44
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Batangas is one of the top-of-mind destinations in Luzon for those who want to get a mix of everything within one province. Retrace Taal's roots in the Taal Heritage Village and its well-preserved ancestral houses, dive deep into the rich waters of Anilao and the Verde Island Passage, soak up the sun in the beaches of San Juan, and sip on the strong Barako coffee the province is known for.

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location_place_name=&location_address=&location_place_id=ChIJd0270sXOlzMREUQRimL6JIo&location_lat=0&location_lng=0&travel_mode=Air&travel_mode_icon=/sites/default/files/2022-02/how_to_get_there_airport.png&description=<p>Plane to NAIA International Airport, 101.7 km drive to Batangas City (capital of Batangas province) Hall</p>
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Cavite

Submitted by eric on Thu, 02/17/2022 - 11:14
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Cavite's abundance of historical and geographical landmarks offer a glimpse of how the province was forged by time. Visit the destinations that played vital roles in the Philippine Revolution, enjoy the scenery, cuisine, and staycation destinations at Tagaytay, hike the trails of Maragondon and Ternate, or bike through all the towns and immerse yourself in the interesting nooks and corners that the province possesses.

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