Surely it would appear strange to many that a parish in a hot tropical place like Centro-Enrile (formerly Cabug) in...
A whistle-stop, three-day tour of Pangasinan brought with it some surprises, as in agrotourism (animal farms) and potential medical tourism (the improved Pangasinan Provincial Hospital in San Carlos City, which is planning to build a swimming pool in its backyard).
Rescue. Restore. Revive. These are the buzzwords, the mantra, of “Shore It Up!”, a corporate social responsibility (CSR)-ecotourism project of the Metro Pacific Investments Foundation (MPIF), a member of the MVP Group of Companies.
I never experienced a Baguio that cold and that crowded as I did last weekend. It was as if people, suddenly scared of storms and seas, flocked to this mountain resort instead, in the days after Christmas and right before the new year.
A few months ago, as I sat at breakfast, a cover announcement in Sunday Inquirer Magazine aroused my curiosity and prompted me to turn inside for a story titled “Teachers beyond boundaries: The best lessons are about life.” The issue was celebrating Teachers Day.
A three-day media tour of selected (and rapidly urbanizing) towns in Pangasinan organized by the provincial tourism office brought a...
There are less traveled places beyond Alaminos City’s much frequented Hundred Islands National Park in Pangasinan province, where the weary traveler can pause, relax and appreciate nature and the simple joys of rural living.
Will your mother-in-law’s tongue lull you to sleep? Well, it did for me. The secret of this “quaint” sleeping arrangement was revealed to me by a Catholic nun, my cousin Sister Mary Anne of the Medical Mission Sisters, during a recent visit at their farm called Haven for Ecological Alternative Living (Heal) in Villasis town, Pangasinan province.
Decades ago, the sleepy town of Alaminos in Pangasinan rose to fame for its cluster of mushroom-shaped coral formations carved by pummeling ocean waves. Today, local and foreign tourists continue to flock to this unique destination that has come to be known as the Hundred Islands.
The scene at El Puerto Marina, a leading resort in Lingayen, capital of Pangasinan, was festive.