The Magnificent Paoay Church | Ilocos Road Trip Day 1
Next in our itinerary was the Paoay Church. I must say, I had very high expectations. It was one of the places that I was really looking forward to visiting in this trip. I’d seen hundreds of p.
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Old School Pottery at the ‘Pagburnayan’ | Ilocos Road Trip Day 1
After a blast from the past at the Crisologo Museum, the Poor Traveler and his poor group proceeded to the Pagburnayan. Our immediate reaction was wonder what “Pagburnayan” was but a few .
Some History, Some Politics Inside Crisologo Museum | Ilocos Road Trip Day 1
Straight from Baluarte, the Poor Traveler and his poor group were on our way to Crisologo Museum. Who are the Crisologos, you ask? Welcome to the club. That was also my first reaction when our tour g.
A Wild Encounter at ‘Baluarte’ | Ilocos Road Trip Day 1
After a hearty breakfast at Cafe Uno, the Poor Traveler and his friends drove to Baluarte. Baluarte is a relatively new attraction in Vigan. It used to be former Ilocos Sur Governor Luis “Chavi.
Breakfast at Cafe Uno in Vigan | Ilocos Road Trip Day 1
After camwhoring at Bantay Church, the Poor Traveler and his poor group decided to have breakfast that early. We headed to Bantay’s neighbor city Vigan, capital of Ilocos Sur, for breakfast. I.
Bantay Church and Belfry in Ilocos | Ilocos Road Trip Day 1
When the Poor Traveler and his poor friends were planning a cheap trip to the Ilocandia, we weren’t expecting much. We just wanted to see three things — Vigan, Pagudpud and the Bangui Win.
The Poor Traveler Meets Magellan’s Cross
The Poor Traveler had always wanted to see Magellan’s Cross in Cebu. Since childhood, there had been this need to be up close and personal with this legendary landmark. I guess it was one of t.
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History of the Santo Nino Church in Cebu
“Crowded.” That was the first word that came to the Poor Traveler’s mind upon first step on the church grounds. Perhaps because it was Sunday. Wherever we look we could see many peo.
Walking Around Graciano Lopez Jaena Park (Jaro Plaza)
More commonly known as Jaro Plaza, the Graciano Lopez-Jaena Park is a piece of history and culture right at the heart of the Jaro District of Iloilo City. When the Poor Traveler was walking around th.
Biscocho Haus: Making Iloilo Delicacies More Popular
Of all the places the Poor Traveler and his poor friend have visited in Iloilo, I think it was at Biscocho Haus the we have stayed the longest (other than our hotel room of course). I tried one mango.
