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Colorful Festivals in Ilocos Sur Part 4

 

 

 

 

COLORFUL FESTIVALS IN ILOCOS SUR

 

The province of Ilocos Sur holds various annual festivals to celebrate traditions, customs and thanksgiving in very colorful ways; they are:

 

Semana Santa

 

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Holy Week in Vigan is one of the peak tourist seasons. Local and foreign tourists trek to this city with its old world ambience to experience how the Holy Week or Semana Santa, as it is locally known, has been celebrated throughout the centuries by its predominantly Roman Catholic residents. Read More: http://www.vigan.ph

 

World Heritage Cities Solidarity Day

 

Photo from:  http://www.exploreilocos.com/2015/09/vigan-shopping-at-solidarity-day-food.html

 

As the only heritage city in the Philippines, Vigan City celebrates this event every  8th day of September highlighted events such as Vigan history telling contest, ancestral house and museum visits, food fair, photo contest/ exhibits and cultural shows. Read More:  http://govisitphilippines.com/blog.php?blog=98#

 

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

 

Ilocos Sur is Part of Region I

Ilocos Sur – Home of World Heritage Vigan

Where is Ilocos Sur and How to Get There

Popular Tourist Spots in Ilocos Sur

Awesome Beaches in Ilocos Sur

Colorful Festivals in Ilocos Sur

Have Fun in Ilocos Sur

Ilocos Sur Photo Gallery

Ilocos Sur Video Collection

 

 

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The Enchanting Libtec Underground River

Best Tourist Attractions in Zamboanga del Sur

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Cagayan Video Collection

The Magnificent Baliuag Lenten (Holy Week) Procession in Bulacan

Interesting Places to Visit in Siquijor

Join the “Wet ‘n Wild” Regada Water Festival in Cavite

Fun Activities To Do in Romblon

Having Fun in Isabela

 

 

 

 

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