We're down to the second to the last province that I've visited during my solo backpacking trip . This time we go way waaayyy north of Luzon to the province of Ilocos Norte. From La Union , I originally planned to go to Ilocos Sur first before heading to Norte but a friend suggested that it would be better to do it the othe…

Hands down, Ilocos is one of the most beautiful places I've visited in the Philippines. I've been to Ilocos more than once and I would definitely come back given the chance (and resources). For art and history junkies out there, Iloco Sur is the place to be as it reflects the Philippine history in almost its entirety. The…