Laoag 2005

Side view of Paoay Church, note the Javanese-inspired scrolls


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Blog: Laoag, Ilocos Norte, Philippines
Date: December 27th 2005

This is part 2 of our Ilocos Trip. Please refer to previous and next blogs for Vigan and Pagudpud entries.

GETTING THERE

According to our cuchero, we can either take the mini-buses or Partas going to Laoag. He said that if we take Partas, travel would take less than 2 hours. After a breakfast of Vigan longganisa at Aniceto Mansion, we set off towards the Partas bus sta ... read more







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