Ilocos

Pagudpud, Ilocos Norte

Much has been said about the Ilocos empanada. Note that there are two distinct varieties, namely Batac and Vigan, the differences of which, I've written about before. But in Ilocos Norte, there are several places to get really delicious empanada aside from in Batac. Where to find the best empanada in Ilocos Norte is no contest since Batac has always held that honor. Glory's Empanada is the most popular. In Batac, you can order different combinations of empanada ingredients: papaya, monggo...

Witness the majestic Bangui Windmills in Ilocos Norte, Philippines. These towering white turbines stand tall against the dramatic backdrop of a rocky coastline and crashing waves. The green hills and cloudy sky with glimpses of sunlight add to the breathtaking scenery. This ultra-detailed photograph captures the essence of modern and sustainable energy while showcasing the raw beauty of the Philippines. Explore this unique travel destination and witness the harmony of nature and technology...

The Kapurpurawan rock formation is located on the rocky coast of Burgos, Ilocos Norte. It is known for its creamy white and streamlined limestone formations, which have been sculpted by different oceanic and weather forces. Burgos is located on the northwestern tip of Ilocos Norte.

Discover the beauty of Ilocos Norte, a province rich in history and stunning landscapes. From the iconic Bangui Windmills and the pristine beaches of Pagudpud to the historic Paoay Church, there's something for every traveler. Explore the captivating natural wonders, cultural heritage, and vibrant local life of this beautiful destination in the northern Philippines.

Patapat Viaduct at Pagudpud Ilocos Norte... Wow Philippines ❤️

Vigan Empanada! Green papaya, toge, monggo, carrots, egg and skinless Vigan longganisa.

Rock Formations, Kapurpurawan Ilocos Norte Philippines

"Explore the enchanting Vigan Heritage Village in the Philippines! 🇵🇭 Wander down Calle Crisologo, a beautifully preserved Spanish colonial street with cobblestone pavements and charming stone houses. 🏘️ Admire the red-tiled roofs, vintage lampposts, and horse-drawn carriages. 🐴 Browse local shops filled with unique handicrafts and soak in the nostalgic atmosphere. ✨️ Vigan is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, offering a glimpse into the rich history and culture of the Philippines. #TravelGoals...

Ilocano’s Holy Grail – Bagnet | Wonder Pinays

Kapurpurawan, Ilocos Norte | Flickr - Photo Sharing!

Ilocos Norte is renowned for its visibly unique geography and culture — with remnants of remarkable Spanish colonial era architecture that adorns the region. It is a location filled with history and wonder; brimming with agelessness, as you journey through the various archaic architecture which have managed to persist through time. It is a region that fills one with bouts of nostalgia, and a longing for an era long gone.

📍Ilocos Sand Dunes 📸 @ctto