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Moevenpick Hotel, Mactan Island, Cebu, Philippines

A five-star Mediterranean-inspired beachfront hotel that combines a true lifestyle experience, cool vibe and relaxed chill out spaces.

Manhattan, New York City, USA

Traveler's Couch shares to you the top tourist attractions in this concrete jungle where dreams are made of - New York City!

New 7 Wonders of Nature: Underground River and Puerto Princesa City's Other Wonders

The Cleanest and Safest City in the Philippines, behold the beauty of Puerto Princesa City with it's Undergound River proclaimed as one of the New 7 Wonders of Nature. Experience Honda Bay Island Hopping, Balayong Festival, City Tour and more!

Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia - Truly Asia!

Formerly known as Jesselton and now often referred as 'KK' within the country and internationally, Kota Kinabalu is a popular destination for most travelers visiting Sabah and Borneo region, offering so much of Malaysian attractions...

FUNtastic Gibitngil Island, Medellin, Cebu, Philippines

Cliff Diving? Beach Zipline? Kayaking? Well, you can experience these in this newly discovered Tourist Destination in Northern Cebu - Funtastic Island in Gibitngil Island, Medellin, Cebu, Philippines! Read my review about the place, the rates, how to get there, etc.

Boracay Island Escapade

Get some sun-kissed skin within this beautiful paradise found in Aklan, Philippines. Named as one of the Best Beach and Island Destination in the World by known Travel Magazines and Sites, Boracay Island's White Beach tops on my list!

Discover the Beauty of Bohol

Chocolate Hills, Tarsier, Prony the Python, Loboc River, Panglao Island - everything in one place, Bohol, Philippines! Discover the beauty of one of Central Visayas' top tourist destination with lots of eco-adventure as well. See my shots!

Sinulog Festival, Cebu City, Philippines

One of the Grandest Festival not just in the Philippines but in South East Asia - Cebu City's Sinulog Festival! The Queen City of the South welcomed thousands of visitors from different parts of the world just to experience this one-of-a-kind event in the Philippines!

April 2, 2014

Picturesque Philippines: Beauty of Vigan, Laoag, Pagudpud and more!


Northern Philippines? It's definitely more than the usual Philippines we all know. With towns established in the 16th Century, unique architecture and townscape that fuses Philippine and Oriental structures with a touch of colonial European designs which can't be found anywhere else in other East or South East Asia destination.

Traveler's Couch takes you a glimpse of Vigan, Laoag, Pagudpud and other captivating spots of Northern Philippines. Click below photos to enlarge or see in High Resolution.

PHOTO: Ilocos Norte Capitol - Province of Ilocos Norte, Philippines

PHOTO: Malacanang of the North in Paoay, Ilocos Norte, Philippines

PHOTO: Paoay Church (Church of St. Augustine) in Paoay, Ilocos Norte, Philippines

PHOTO: Vigan's Bell Tower or Bantay Belfry in Ilocos Sur, Philippines

PHOTO: Vigan Heritage Village - A UNESCO World Heritage Site

PHOTO: Kalesa Ride at Vigan's Heritage Village in Ilocos Sur, Philippines

PHOTO: Bantay Church in Ilocos Sur, Philippines

PHOTO: Cape Bojeador  or Burgos Lighthouse in Burgos, Ilocos Norte, Philippines

PHOTO: Kapurpurawan Rock Formation in Burgos, Ilocos Norte, Philippines

PHOTO: Bangui Windmills in Bangui, Ilocos Norte, Philippines

PHOTO: Pagudpud's Stunning Beach in Pagudpud, Ilocos Norte, Philippines

PHOTO: Patapat Viaduct in Pagudpud, Ilocos Norte, Philippines


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