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philippines
trip journal
CAUAYAN IMAGE: SAMUEL DE LEON; LAOAG IMAGE: LESTER LEDESMA
Try the water
sports activities
or take a cruise
on the Cagayan River. Book
a room at JAPI Traveller’s
Hotel ( japitravellershotel.
ph) onMaharlika Highway.
Satisfy your hunger with
some shabu-shabu at Marco
Paulo Café and Restaurant.
LouMarizM. Balmaceda
office clerk
Sample the
local dishes at
La Preciosa
Restaurant on J.P. Rizal.
Order the
poqui-poqui
and
bagnet
with KBL sauce. Go
hiking and horseback riding
at Kapurpurawan Rock
Formations in Burgos, ride
a buggy car in the Laoag
Sand dunes and visit Paoay
Church.
Hazel Y. Domingo
registered nurse
Cauayan
Laoag
Area code
78
Touchdown
Cauayan Airport
Get to town via
tricycle, van
Area code
77
Touchdown
Laoag International Airport
Get to town via
Sirib bus, tricycle,
jeepney, pre-arranged rental van
LAOAG IS DERIVED FROM THE ILOCANO WORD
“LAWAG” MEANING LIGHT OR BRIGHTNESS.
DID YOU
KNOW?