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Sagada: A Laid-Back Mountain Retreat
Sagada: A Laid-Back Mountain Retreat
People said this town was what Baguio City was more than 50 years ago, when the latter was a relatively laidback city of pines. Indeed one of the things I immediately noticed upon entering this quaint mountain town during a recent three-day stay was the refreshing scent of pine trees. A relatively small town, Sagada is surrounded by several stunning natural attractions: numerous karst formations on pine-covered hills, limestone caves with amazing underground formations, thundering waterfalls...
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Published at 2018-03-08 by Puerto Parrot
Categories : Travel
Tags: Retreat, Sagada, mountains
Exploring Sagada: Sumaguing Cave, Hanging Coffins & Bomod-Ok Falls
Exploring Sagada: Sumaguing Cave, Hanging Coffins & Bomod-Ok Falls
It is a pain to take a bath in Sagada. “Mamaak ang kabugnaw!”, says a companion, who served as a congenial alarm clock to an early itinerary. At dawn, when most Igorots are still beginning to awaken in their metal-insulated houses, sipping Mountain coffee with the insouciance of someone who doesn’t know any less, we take a quick bath, the quickest we can muster, before heading on to a early hike.
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Published at 2018-03-03 by Puerto Parrot
Categories : Travel
Tags: Sagada
Kankanaey, Northern
Kankanaey, Northern
The Sagada Igorots, commonly known as Northern Kankanaey, reside in western Mountain Province.
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Published at 2018-03-02 by Puerto Parrot
Categories : Communities, Culture, Documentary
Tags: Kankanaey, Northern, Sagada
Sagada
Sagada
Sagada is a small town in the mountain province of Luzon in the Philippines. Many visit for its cool and refreshing climate, beautiful caves and hanging coffins as well as the serene mountains.
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Published at 2017-03-20 by Puerto Parrot
Categories : Documentary, Travel
Tags: Luzon, Sagada, mountains