The Amburayan River
May 5, 2008Just as I have promised you, I will give you more information on the things I’ve listed in my last post. Today we talk about the fabled Amburayan River which separates several towns in Ilocos and La Union. The river is more famous to the Ilocanos and Igorots because of the story “Biag ni Lam-ang”. (more…)
The Mainit hotsprings in Bontoc
May 4, 2008HOW TO GET THERE:
From Manila, you can get a direct trip to Bontoc with Dangwa Transit. You need to make sure you have your hair tied and your head covered or you might need an entire day to untangle. Dangwa transit has no aircon so you get to enjoy the breeze while traveling.
For those who would like to travel in class, you can get a ride to Baguio at Victory Liner in Pasay or Cubao. Once in Baguio, you look or the Dangwa Transit station at the back of Baguio Center Mall. This is near the market, you can ride the taxi to get there. Again, take the rideto Bontoc.
Once in Bontoc, you can charter a jeepney to the hotsprings or you can wait for the PUJs which load at 1pm and 2pm. Travel time from Bontoc is 30 minutes by jeep or 1-2 hours by foot. (more…)
60 things to do in Cordi Part 3
May 2, 2008is this becoming such a long read? Don’t worry, i’ll help you go through with each one of these in the nest few days, offer you some advise on what to bring and how long it will take to travel to these places. You see, this is helpful for me too since I haven’t been to a lot of these places. Anyway, here’s the much awaited part: (more…)
60 things to do in Cordi Part 2
Sorry guys had to cut the first post since because I think it’s too long.. anyway, here’s the continuation:
20. O’ Mai KhanNear Rizal Park, it’s best known for its Mongolian Barbecue. But I come here to enjoy one of the more than a dozen different desserts. I haven’t tasted all of them yet but I’ve eaten the strawberry cheesecake many times already. (more…)
