ILOCANO STYLE

Philippines: journey into Ilocana culture

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The Buddhist Philippines? Of course not! The major archipelago of Southeast Asia has a long colonial past and Spanish influence has changed the face of the country in many ways: immerse yourself in the most authentic culture of the Philippines! Keep reading

Discover the stops of the journey

1

Manila

The capital of the smiling archipelago

2 Nights

Manila skyline

Manila Cathedral

The Santiago Fort

The Rizal Park

The capital of the Philippines, Manila, welcomes you with its warm spirit (despite its 13 million inhabitants), combining its Spanish heritage with the typical Pinoy attitude and some skyscrapers reminiscent of NYC.

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Recommended activities

Manila city tour
Hidden Valley Tour

2

Banaue

The oldest rice terraces in the world

2 Nights

The rice terraces of Banaue

The tribes in the paddy fields of Banaue

Detail of the rice fields

Rice fields from above

Still little known to mass tourism, Banaue is a town in the north of the Philippines famous for its very green and ancient rice terraces, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1995.

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3

Sagada

Mysterious caves and valleys

2 Nights

The Sumaguing caves

The Bomod-ok waterfalls

Sagada

Trekking in Sagada

Hanging coffins

Sagada is an unmissable stop for those who love nature and "strong" emotions.

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4

Vigan

The authentic charm of the colonial past

2 Nights

The city of Vigan

A square with a fountain in Vigan

Colonial buildings

A historic tower in Vigan

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the city of Vigan is perfect for those who want to take a dip in the colonial past of the Philippines.

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Manila

1 Night

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