ISSUE 15

a hundred ways to have fun

sagada’s

la union

lakbay norte

LETTER FROM THE PRESIDENT We almost didn’t want to feature the raw, pristine rivers and beaches this issue 15 province keeps. We almost kept it to ourselves and Publisher just let you, our readers, North Visitors Bureau eventually find out about (NPVB) it somewhere else. But Renie Ticzon you see, traveling is about President, NPVB sharing. The happiness VP for Marketing, MNTC we feel during our travels only becomes real when Grace Ayento Acting OIC, NPVB it is shared. And so in Assistant Vice President this issue, we share to for Marketing, MNTC you the Pangasinan we have come to know. Secret beaches, hidden caves and watertfalls, kilometers Executive Editor after kilometers of pristine rivers. All these make Edsel Ochoa Pangasinan an eco-tourism destination. Contributing Editor Christian Obmerga

Editorial Assistant Jovelyn Garcia RENIE U. TICZON President, North Philippines Visitors Bureau Contributing Writers Patsy Carrillo, Vice-President for Marketing, Justin Paul D. Marbella, Manila North Tollways Corporation Kara Santos, Nicole Villaluz

Contributing Photographers North Philippines Jonathan Balonso, Visitors Bureau Fred Buenaventura, is a non-stock, non- Arnie Monacillo, Martin San Diego profit organization spearheaded by the Graphic Artist Manila North Tollways Emmeline Sia Corporation, builder and concessionaire of the Sales and Marketing North Expressway. Rhycel Marcelo Its primary thrust is the promotion of destinations North Philippines Visitors Bureau through various tourism NLEX Compound, Balintawak, activities and events that Caloocan City draw travelers in search Landline No.: 808-7484 of culture, adventure and Email : [email protected] relaxation to the North.

Reproduction of this magazine in full or in part is prohibited, unless permission is secured from the Executive Editor and Cover photo by the Publisher. Every effort has been made Martin San Diego to ensure the accuracy of the information contained in this publication, However, Model NPVB cannot accept legal responsibility Kara Santos for any error or omission. Opinions expressed here are solely of the writers and not necessarily endorsed by NPVB. “” takes spotlight in LU Float Parade 2015 Words by Justin Paul D. Marbella | Photos by FRED BUENAVENTURA, LA UNION INFO and TOURISM OFFICE

Daing, or , took the Now on its 9th year, the showcasing the uniqueness spotlight in this year’s La Union Electric Parade was one of the of each municipality by Grand Electric Float Parade highlights of the province’s highlighting its products, the held last February 26, 2015. 165th Foundation Anniversary colorful parade also serves as a A Cellar Above the Clouds celebration. The La Union symbolic inspiration to shine Words and photos by edsel ochoa Featuring its main product, Grand Electric Float Parade as a province. The lighted the daing, adorned with was introduced in 2004 as part floats represent the renewed glimmering lights, Santo of the annual celebration of the exuberance of the people of Where else is best to drink wine but in Tomas’ electric float bagged province’s foundation. While La Union.NB the cool, fresh mountain air of Sagada. major awards including Opened a few months back, Sagada Overall Best Float, Most Cellar Door is the only wine cellar in Indigenous Float, and Best this famous mountain town. Tucked Lighting Design. secretly underground, inside the home property of Andrew Chinalpan Jr. Santo Tomas also won in the and Bing Clemente, the cellar offers Native Costume Competition a selection of the finest wines for the for Mutia ti La Union 2015 discerning traveler. Enjoy your wine in as their muse, Angelica the underground cellar or drink in the Maranan, strutted with such open air amidst a bonfire sharing tales ease and glamour in her daing- of journeys with other travelers. And if embellished costume. She also you are lucky to catch the owners while received the Most Indigenous visiting this place, they surely will let Costume award. you taste their own craft beer.NB

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7 8 9 Photos by Jonathan Balonso 1 NLEX Lakbay Norte is a media familiarization tour program of the North Philippines Visitors Bureau that has been running for four years now. True to its thrust of promoting Northern Luzon as 11 an adventure playground easily reachable by land, the NPVB designed this program in a way that the media will have an unforgettable experience and get them familiarized with the adventure destinations up North, which they can share to their readers. 10

This year the NPVB brought the media groups to , focusing on destinations such as , Subic, , Clark and . Surfing, wakeboarding, riding an ATV, 2 kayaking and karting are just some of the activities the media experienced in this 4-day journey. Here are the highlights in photos: Photos in this spread: 1) Aquino Museum tour in Tarlac; 2) Kayaking in the Tarlac Recreational Park; 3) Surfing in Crystal Beach Zambales; 4) Enjoying the Sandbox in Porac; 5) Karting in Kart City Tarlac; 6) Deca Clark 3 12 Wakeboarding; 7) Visit to the Wildlife in Need center in Subic; 8) Exploring the Subic mangroves; 9) JSJ goat farm in Tarlac; 10) Groufie at the Capones Lighthouse in Zambales; 11) Milking the goats in JSJ goat farm; 12) Networx Watersports at the Lighthouse Marina Resort Subic; 13) Monasterio De Tarlac; 14) Dune 4 Buggy ride in Tarlac Recreational Park

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NLEX Lakbay Norte 4 Best Stays

As the days of the media are hectic, filled with adventure activities, and cultural and heritage tours to experience, we reward them at the end of the day with the best accommodation to relax and sleep in this part of the province.

L Square Hotel Capones Vista Beach Resort Situated conveniently along McArthur Probably the best view of the Capones and Highway, L Square is a 2-storey boutique hotel Camara Islands is right in front of this resort with 38 Zen-themed guest rooms, suites and in Bgy. Pundaquit, San Antonio, Zambales. villas, a rooftop bar and lounge, restaurant The resort’s infinity pool in front of the ocean and coffee shop, a conference room, function just gives this place a relaxing and peaceful hall, business center, salon and fitness club. atmosphere. It is the best spot to marvel at the Reasonably priced, modern and functional beautiful sun setting behind Capones Island. makes this hotel one of the top choices in Immerse yourself in the rawness of the nature Tarlac City. that surrounds it while resting peacefully in its beach-themed rooms by the sea.

MICROTEL INN AND SUITES La Maja Rica Hotel VES FOOD RESORT & VILLAS A long time supporter and partner of the NLEX Lakbay Norte and Restaurant A resort and events place in one, VES gives media tour, Microtel by Wyndham in Tarlac offers one of the A tradition in Tarlac, La Majarica is a favorite you that homey resort feel with budget best stays in this province. With 50 rooms to accommodate hotel of the Tarlaquenos enjoying its 40 guest friendly rooms to stay in. The resort has a business and leisure travelers alike, we recommend its Queen rooms complete with modern conveniences swimming pool, an event space, garden and— Suite which includes chiropractor-approved mattresses for a such as an LCD TV with cable channels and interestingly enough—an ostrich barn. They truly restful sleep. Microtel is located adjacent to the Aquino free wifi. Enjoy a dip in its large swimming accept caterings and special occasion events, Center and is close to the Plaza Luisita Commercial Center pool, fill your tummy in Café Maja Rica and such as birthday parties, weddings, debut and where you can find your favorite coffee shops and restaurants. order the house favorite Lengua and Paella. the likes.

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WHITE ROCK BEACH HOTEL AND WATERPARK - A Destination Of Its Own - 2 3 01 Big Bowl Waterslide Looking for a place to spend newbies and experienced attractions, fret not for the pong tables, and a fitness center 02 Giant Wavepool your holidays where every surfers can enjoy. It also has ocean is just a few steps away. for pumping your muscles. You 03 Rappelling fun thing to do is just right two large wavepools good You can go kayaking around will never run out of things to outside of your room in a for swimming, soaking and Subic Bay or you can just do in this place! resort? White Rock Beach enjoying the surf less laze around the shore and Hotel + Waterpark in Subic the surfboards. get a nice tan while sipping a Conference, company Town, Zambales exactly gives large glass of margarita or any meeting, planning and you that. The resort boasts of Move around the park and cocktail of your choice. outing or any type of The NLEX Lakbay Norte all the fun water activities you discover its giant slide called gathering, White Rock media tour is an annual need to satisfy your restless the Big Bowl where you can Don’t want to get wet? Try the can accommodate about program of the North soul. It has the Surfrider, a get swirled around inside zip line and climbing wall. Or 700 people in its biggest Philippines Visitors Bureau Poolside Room wavepool simulating ocean a huge water tank before if you don’t want to be out conference room. Or better (NPVB) promoting waves by throwing gallons getting spat out to the pool under the sun at all, the resort yet, rent the whole resort that destinations in North Luzon. of water at a certain speed underneath it. And if ever has a sports center with 10-lane can easily host around 5,000 creating surf-like swells you get tired of all these pool bowling alley, billiards and ping guests at a time.NB

9 * In the next issue of North Bound, watch out for Lakbay Norte’s Best Eats. 10 Must Pangasinan See an eco-tourism dream Words by Nicole Villaluz Photo taken at the Sundowners Vacation Villas, Bolinao by Edsel ochoa

Sundowners Vacation Villas A new edition to the growing number of establishments in Bolinao, Sundowners Vacation Villas is a Santorini inspired vacation villas nestled on a hilltop with Words by Kara Santos a romantic infinity pool Photos in this page by martin san diego overlooking Santiago Island and the coast of Bolinao. Rent the Family Provincial Capitol or Couple Villas and have Compound access to the breathtaking (LINGAYEN) infinity pools! Declared one of the country’s www.facebook.com/ 8 architectural treasures by SundownersVacationVillas the NCCA, it’s easy to see why the Lingayen Capitol is the most beautiful capitol building in the Philippines. The building is located within a sprawling complex with the Veterans Memorial Park, which showcases memorabilia of the 1945 Lingayen Gulf produce in the markets and The name Pangasinan comes Sandwiched between tourist Landings. destinations rapidly increasing fishermen set sail to sea. In the from the contracted Filipino in popularity—Ilocos and century-old churches, which words “pang” and “asin” Baguio to the north, Baler Pangasinan has an abundance meaning “for” and “salt,” and Zambales to the east and of, history and old religion are respectively. Location to two south—it has become so easy still etched. And you can see it of the largest salt farms in the Lady of Manaoag Christ the to overlook Pangasinan. But in the faces of pilgrims coming country, the unheeded gems of to pray. And in the streets, Pangasinan perfectly resemble Basilica Redeemer the truth is, this once crown (manaoag) jewel of the north has wonders you will find the friendliest of the same properties as their Statue at the The Lady of Manaoag hidden in its folds. people; the kids who would yell main produce—salt. Sky Plaza hello at tourists from across the Basilica is a major pilgrimage site in the (NATIVIDAD) Home to the world-famous creek; the happy merchants who Salt is known to be the country. This shrine draws Standing on top of a Hundred Islands, Pangasinan will ask for their picture to be natural element that which in thousands of devotees hill in the Sky Plaza, this boasts of sea adventures— taken; the fishermen who would preserves, heals, and every year seeking 40-foot statue of Christ from lazy sun-drenched days beckon for you to come closer replenishes. Undeniably, these miracles from the Blessed the Redeemer, called sprawled on fine white sand, to see their fresh catch. While in are everything that can be Virgin Mary, invoked as “Ayat ni Apo Jesus” to cliff jumping in spectacular the capital, Lingayen, you’ll find attributed to the remarkable a patroness of the sick, (God’s Love), watches island caves, and helmet impressive infrastructure and qualities of Pangasinan, too.NB helpless and needy. over the town of Natividad diving. In the towns, the day recreational spaces that speak in Pangasinan province. ends early, but they start early volumes about the leaders and too, as vendors prepare their the people combined. 11 12 Cape Bolinao Lighthouse (BOLINAO) Built by Americans in 1903, Cape Bolinao is the second tallest lighthouse in the country. The lighthouse stands 351 feet above sea level on a hill known as Punta Piedra Point, which provides a panoramic view of the shores of Bolinao.NB

Saints Peter Pacific Salt Farms and Paul Church (BOLINAO) (CALASIAO) The 500-hectare Pacific Salt Declared a National Cultural Farms in Bolinao is the largest Treasure, this historic church in salt producer in the Philippines. Calasiao, Pangasinan boasts of Take an eco-tour to learn about a unique architectural design the 14,000 different uses of salt, reflecting the Spanish and Latin experience salt harvesting and American architecture fused production firsthand, visit a salt with Chinese and indigenous mountain, and hop aboard an old Philippines works of art. locomotive circling the salt farm’s 3-km long rail system.

Lingayen Boardwalk Binmaley Museum (LINGAYEN) (binmaley) Go for an early morning jog or Situated along the highway walk along Lingayen beach’s overlooking a Baroque cathedral long and wide shoreline covered dating back to the 17th century, in glittering gray sand. With this museum showcases the rich huts and fishing boats lining culture of the town of Binmaley, the shore, the boardwalk offers which lies between Lingayen a scenic and rustic respite. and Dagupan City. During mornings, you can watch fishermen at the shore hauling in their day’s catch.

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Puto Calasiao Best These soft and delicious buys rice cakes are dubbed Calasiao’s “white gold.” Buy these bite-sized treats from the rows of stalls near Calasiao Church or from Words by Kara Santos Bella’s Calasiao, which and patsy carrillo martin san diego sells flavorful variants like Photos by ube, pandan, strawberry and cheese. Matutina’s (dagupan) Synonymous with the high- pitched kasambahay made famous by the popular 80’s sitcom “John en Marsha”, the owner decided to adopt Romana Peanut Brittle Ciudad Fernandino Hotel and Restaurant the name as locals had called Tupig (Urdaneta) her by that nickname. Today These sweet and crunchy Matutina’s is a Pangasinan A delicacy made from ground Located along McArthur Highway, this long standing hotel has dishes treats made from finest quality classic, their na and coconut that will remind you of home. Choose from its sinigang express peanuts, sugar, fresh butter malaga and crispy hipon are strips wrapped in banana leaves variations, and be sure to finish off your meal with a scrumptious and corn syrup, make a great crowd favorites. snack anytime of the day. Take then cooked over charcoal. caramel cake. home Romana goodies from its factory located at Gov. B. Aquino St., Mangaldan. Furniture from Binmaley Binmaley is known for several small-scale industries including furniture making. Carved Handmade swords wooden pieces can be found throughout shops in small Want something unique to villages of Malindong, Biec hang on your wall? Check out and Nagupliayan. Bangus the swords forged in the fires After feasting on bangus of Pozzorubio, Pangasinan (milkfish), which is served widely which replicate those from in Pangasinan restaurants, don’t Hollywood hits like Lord of the Eliana’s Restogrill Capitol Resort Hotel Hotel Consuelo (alaminos) forget to take home packs of Rings and Braveheart. (Lingayen) Resort & Chinese this homegrown fish for cooking Located conveniently along the The in-house restaurant of the Restaurant back home. national road, Eliana’s Resto provincial-owned Capitol Resort (lingayen) Grill is a good choice when you Hotel in Lingayen serves local At the heart of Lingayen and want to enjoy authentic local specialties like na bangus an eating tradition in this dishes, grilled specialties and and Filipino favorites like nilagang province where almost all of after touring the home baka, kawali and Lingayen’s community eats of the Hundred Islands. Feast ensaladang talong and okra. Drop by J & E’s Factory to see here, Consuelo’s simply offers on their bestsellers like grilled After a filling meal, you can how bagoong, made of fish or the best tasting no frills chinese Meat from Mangaldan hito (), seafoodsinigang , practice your golf swing at the Take home packs of , fermented in salt is made. food in town. and calamares. driving range right outside with a , longganisa and other Take home a couple of bottles Patupat view of the Lingayen Gulf. A native delicacy made from breakfast goodies from the local of this favorite Pinoy condiment glutinous rice cooked in market or Cela’s Meat Products that’s best enjoyed with sugarcane juice. in Mangaldan. kare-kare or green mango.NB 15 16 Besttry 3 Balungao Hilltop 5 Cabongaoan 6 Agno River Words by Nicole Villaluz Adventure Beach (Burgos) in Bugallon Photos by martiN saN diego Take a dip in Balungao’s famous hot A hidden beach in the town of Soon to open is a river side and cold springs. Feel the adrenaline Burgos. Hidden, as it is not so restaurant and water sport 8 Tondol Beach 9 Bani Beach (Bani) 10 Umbrella Rocks of speeding on an ATV across exciting easy to reach from the main town. facilities. You can go kayaking Wanna be away from the world? dirt roads. Go mountain biking. Or Still a fishing village, the cove is or jet skiing or simply enjoy (Anda) Then this secluded spot is for (Agno) Kilometers of ankle deep challenge the lionheart in you and ride uncrowded, blessed with white the serene ambiance of this you. This small cove in the coast Named after the fern-decorated clear waters, fine white their 1.4-km zipline—one of the longest sand and shallow waters. A few place while eating your meals. of Bani does not attract much boulders that takes the shape of sand, modest lodging and in the Philippines. The launch point is modest lodges can be found but Agno River snakes thru seven people as there is only one a curved umbrella. Dark sand, an intact ecosystem all on top of a hill, 220 meters above sea best experienced by camping by towns including the town of resort in this area. You can’t small and big rock formations makes-up this beautiful level. This is no feat for the weak, but the beach. Bring food as there are Bugallon. swim far out either as the waves dot the expanse landscape of beach haven. Still the experience will definitely be one no established restaurants yet in of the South China Sea comes this beach that brings a pleasant unknown to many, Tondol for the books. this area. slapping on its cliffs and rocks. respite to a day of travelling. is a board sport paradise But there is beauty in this little Low tide or high tide, water is waiting to be uncovered. spot that is hard to describe. only ankle deep. The place is still free from any lodging and 1 Visit the Bangrin restaurants, except for a few Mangroves huts that can be rented per day. Come evening time, you can A 42.25-hectare mangrove forest, Bangrin camp by the beach. Marine Protected Area is Bani, Pangasinan’s pride and most precious secret. Charter a small boat from Sitio Bangrin and let the boatman lead you through Bani river, towards the edge of the mangrove forest where a boardwalk awaits for those who want to take a closer look. Be sure to bring your cameras; the 15 to 20 minute boat ride towards the mangrove forest is a feat in itself alone. Over 30 species of both local and migratory birds flock freely in the area, 4 Adventure tour of making Bangrin one of the top bird watching sites in the Philippines. the Hundred Islands

7,107 islands in the Philippines, and 123 of them can be found here. Riding a bangka from Alaminos approaching these famous cluster of islands, the feeling is elating. The wind will be brushing against your face. The sun will be beaming high above. And the islands, once they start to appear in the distance, will evoke an undeniable eagerness sure to sweep any weary traveler away. After all, once you get to experience these islands, you will understand why Hundred Islands is the 2 Maranum Falls prized gem of Pangasinan. (Natividad) Go helmet diving in Quezon Island for a Tucked away in the mountains of Natividad, measly P300, and get to experience the Pangasinan is its top ecotourism attraction— surreal feeling of walking underwater, Maranum Falls. A 2-km trek along Viray River feeding fishes, and saying hello to is required to get there, but worry not as giant clams. Or perhaps you’d rather the path is easy to tread. Maranum Falls is a stay above the water? The zipline in spectacular sight, but the charm of the place Governor’s Island crossing towards 7 Cave Spelunking lies in the little things: the soothing song of neighboring Virgin Island might be the cascading water along the stream, the more your cup of tea. But for the thrill- (Cacupangan Cave) birds chirping overhead, and the sweet faces seekers, the highlight of the Hundred There is so much to of local kids who smile at visitors as they Islands experience is the 70-foot cliff Pangasinan than what meets pass by. The basin where the water falls is diving spot in Marcos Island that drops the eye. And nothing proves perfect for swimming, but be prepared to to the beautiful turquoise waters of this more than the abundance be lured in, because the tranquil ambiance Imelda cave leading out to the beach. of notable caves nestled of Maranum Falls will be beckoning, as if It takes a massive dose of courage to in lush areas all around the begging you to stay longer. jump, but once you do, the exhilarating province. In Bolinao, you can feeling of freedom will absolutely be all find Enchanted Cave and worth it. Cindy’s Cave—small caverns with bowls of clear, turquoise water where travelers can take a dip. Then there’s Angel Cave in Bani, FOLLOW US more than 1,700 meters, named after a limestone formation shaped like an angel’s wings discovered within. NLEX /NLEXTravel In the heart of Mabini, Pangasinan though, lies the remarkable /nlextravel Cacupangan Cave. Marvel at glorious rock formations, wade through shallow and deep cool water, and crawl through tighter openings. NORTH BOUND MAGAZINE Perfect for spelunking, Cacupangan Cave is a real sensory treat for the /northboundmagazine adventurous at heart. /northboundmagazine PANGASINAN VISITORS BUREAU Tel. No. 0928 7334798 sctEX NLEX toll exits

Tarlac Exit 228 distance TPLEX Exit 228 00 from manila Hacienda Best Luisita Exit 218 try Concepcion Exit 194 3 Balungao Hilltop 5 Cabongaoan 6 Agno River Dolores Exit 173 Adventure Clark North 85 sctEX EXIT Words by Nicole Villaluz Beach (Burgos) in Bugallon Interchange 157 Photos by martiN saN diego Take a dip in Balungao’s famous hot A hidden beach in the town of Soon to open is a river side Mabalacat and cold springs. Feel the adrenaline Burgos. Hidden, as it is not so restaurant and water sport Interchange/ 150 83 dau Exit 8 Tondol Beach 9 Bani Beach (Bani) 10 Umbrella Rocks NLEX EXIT of speeding on an ATV across exciting easy to reach from the main town. facilities. You can go kayaking Wanna be away from the world? 8 Tondol Beach 9 Bani Beach (Bani) 10 Umbrella Rocks (Agno) Clark South 149 81 Angeles Exit dirt roads. Go mountain biking. Or Still a fishing village, the cove is or jet skiing or simply enjoy Wanna(Anda) be away from the world? 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Rita Exit spot that is hard to describe. time, you can camp by the beach. still free from any lodging and 1 Visit the Bangrin restaurants, except for a few 32 Tabang Exit Mangroves huts that can be rented per day. Come evening time, you can A 42.25-hectare mangrove forest, Bangrin 27 Bocaue Exit camp by the beach. Marine Protected Area is Bani, Pangasinan’s pride and most precious secret. Charter 23 Marilao Exit a small boat from Sitio Bangrin and let Meycauayan the boatman lead you through Bani river, 20 Exit towards the edge of the mangrove forest Valenzuela where a boardwalk awaits for those who 15 Exit want to take a closer look. Be sure to bring your cameras; the 15 to 20 minute boat ride towards the mangrove forest is a feat SCTEX HOTLINE: in itself alone. Over 30 species of both local 0920-96-SCTEX / and migratory birds flock freely in the area, 4 Adventure tour of 0920-96-72839 making Bangrin one of the top bird watching sites in the Philippines. the Hundred Islands NLEX HOTLINE: 7,107 islands in the Philippines, and (02) 3-5000 / 123 of them can be found here. Riding (02) 580-8910 a bangka from Alaminos approaching these famous cluster of islands, the feeling is elating. The wind will be brushing against your face. The sun will be beaming high above. And the islands, once they start to appear in the distance, will evoke an undeniable eagerness sure to sweep any weary traveler away. After all, once you get to experience these islands, you will understand why Hundred Islands is the 2 Maranum Falls prized gem of Pangasinan. (Natividad) Go helmet diving in Quezon Island for a Tucked away in the mountains of Natividad, measly P300, and get to experience the Pangasinan is its top ecotourism attraction— surreal feeling of walking underwater, Maranum Falls. A 2-km trek along Viray River feeding fishes, and saying hello to is required to get there, but worry not as giant clams. Or perhaps you’d rather the path is easy to tread. Maranum Falls is a stay above the water? The zipline in spectacular sight, but the charm of the place Governor’s Island crossing towards 7 Cave Spelunking lies in the little things: the soothing song of neighboring Virgin Island might be the cascading water along the stream, the more your cup of tea. But for the thrill- (Cacupangan Cave) birds chirping overhead, and the sweet faces seekers, the highlight of the Hundred There is so much to of local kids who smile at visitors as they Islands experience is the 70-foot cliff Pangasinan than what meets pass by. The basin where the water falls is diving spot in Marcos Island that drops the eye. And nothing proves perfect for swimming, but be prepared to to the beautiful turquoise waters of this more than the abundance be lured in, because the tranquil ambiance Imelda cave leading out to the beach. of notable caves nestled of Maranum Falls will be beckoning, as if It takes a massive dose of courage to in lush areas all around the begging you to stay longer. jump, but once you do, the exhilarating province. In Bolinao, you can feeling of freedom will absolutely be all find Enchanted Cave and worth it. Cindy’s Cave—small caverns with bowls of clear, turquoise water where travelers can take a dip. Then there’s Angel Cave in Bani, FOLLOW US more than 1,700 meters, named after a limestone formation shaped like an angel’s wings discovered within. NLEX /NLEXTravel In the heart of Mabini, Pangasinan though, lies the remarkable /nlextravel Cacupangan Cave. Marvel at glorious rock formations, wade through shallow and deep cool water, and crawl through tighter openings. NORTH BOUND MAGAZINE Perfect for spelunking, Cacupangan Cave is a real sensory treat for the /northboundmagazine adventurous at heart. /northboundmagazine PANGASINAN VISITORS BUREAU PANGASINANTel. No. 0928 VISITORS 7334798 BUREAU Tel. No. 0928 7334798 Gibb’s Ihaw-Ihaw Chatanoga Grill Best at Kainan and Restaurant (Lingayen) (Lingayen) stay What started out as a quaint stall has After a day of exploring now become the go-to restaurant the city, you can grab a for some of the best tasting pigar- cold one, pair it with the Words by patsy carrillo pigar in town. Pigar-pigar or carabao bestselling butter chicken, Photos by martin san diego beef, is considered a local delicacy. It and chat with the locals is often served sautéed with slices of in this hang out spot near cabbage and onions. the heart of Lingayen.

Ciudad Elmina Fishing Village (Dagupan) This sprawling fish farm tucked Casa de Doña Upeng (Mangaldan) deep in Dagupan calls on its visitors Differing from the hotels and resorts for the chance to catch their own Punta Riviera Resort along Pangasinan is this former (Bolinao) fish. As two large lakes surround ancestral home, turned B&B. The Picture lying by the beach and unwinding with a view of the the property, guests can enjoy their interiors will remind you of the breathtaking Bolinao sunset. This is the image that Punta catch whilst on a cruise. Prepare to summers you spent in your lolo and Riviera has to offer. The resort offers comfortable and spacious fall in love with their crispy hito and lola’s place, which tell of stories rooms perfect for honeymooners or families looking for a great seafood kare-kare. rich in history. Casa Upeng has vacation spot. Located near the Malino river, Punta Riviera also four cozy rooms, which guarantee offers kayaking tours to the mangrove forest along the river. personalized service.

Star Monica El Pescador Resort El Puerto Marina Pedritos Bakeshop Hardin Sa Paraiso Hotel Trish (Lingayen) (Bolinao) Beach Resort and and Restaurant Grill and Restaurant (Mangaldan) This fairly new hotel, located Its modest accommodations Vacation Club (Dagupan) (MANAOAG) Café Fab at Hotel Trish offers a along the highway offers gives travelers the chance to (Lingayen) The locals know by heart how After visiting the Manaoag variety of local and international comfortable accommodations choose rooms that suits them This Hawaiian inspired resort is the story of Pedritos began with Church, visitors can feast on dishes that cater to everyone’s with a modern design. Travelers best. The resort also offers fun best enjoyed with the family; let Dina’s delectable ensaymadas. Filipino seafood favorites at taste buds. Their take on willing to spend can stay in its outdoor activities like kayaking the kids frolic in the Aquatica From there, the quaint bakery Hardin sa Paraiso, located just canton, and specialty tapa will deluxe accommodations, while and bike riding in the comforts Marina water park, while you enjoy had turned into a full-fledged a few minutes away from the have you reaching for more. those on a budget can try the of its vicinity. The El Pescador the relaxing spa services, then restaurant that offers great Basilica. Enjoy the grilled bangus dorm type rooms. Star Monica is recently opened their new luxury end your perfect day in tropical tasting Filipino and Mexican and nilasing na hipon. complete with a restaurant that hotel called the Seaside Grand paradise with a view of the sunset inspired dishes. can cater to large functions, a treating visitors with a view from its beach. The El Puerto bar, and even a lap pool. fronting the beach. Marina is also a few minutes away from the Lingayen Capitol.

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PALAUI ISLAND, SANTA ANA, Province of Cagayan

DEPARTMENTDEPARTMENT OFOF TOURISM, Region Region 2 2 1 patar beach #2 Dalan Na Pav-vurulun, Regional Government Center, 3500 #2 Dalan Na Pav-vurulun,Tuguegarao Regional City, Cagayan Government Center, The most famous beach in 2 sungayan grill 3500Tel/Fax Tuguegarao ( 078) 304-1503; City, 304-1499; Cagayan Bolinao. Still free from any A floating restaurant that cruises Tel/FaxTel. No.(078)373-9563; ( 078) 304-1503; 0918-909-2326; 304-1499; established resorts, this public along Balingasay River. Best Email Address:Tel. No. [email protected];(078)373-9563; 0918-909-2326; [email protected]; Web Address: www.dotregion2.com.ph; beach can be enjoyed year way to enjoy your meal amidst Email Address:Facebook [email protected]; Page: DOT Cagayan [email protected]; Valley Region round, though it can get full a backdrop of mangroves and Web Address: www.dotregion2.com.ph; during the peak summer season. pristine surrounding. Facebook Page: DOT Cagayan Valley Region

3 bolinao falls 4 punta riviera 5 treasures of Photo by Arnie Monacillo of Photo courtesy of punta riviera www.iambuchok.com bolinao An upscale, romantic resort Situated beside Patar Beach No, Bolinao is not just beaches. with a 15-km beach area and an and the Bolinao Lighthouse, Its best kept secret is actually this infinity pool perfect to view the this resort has the best view of 20-foot waterfall found about sun setting on the South China the rock formations along the 20 km away from the town. Simply Sea. The resort is also big enough Bolinao coast from its elevated 1/4 ad beautiful and easy to reach and to accommodate large events bridgeway by the sea. It also has the water is very refreshing! This 7 Santiago Island 8 balingasay river 9 sundowners such as weddings, company an infinity pool that overlooks A 15-minute banca ride brings Known as the cleanest river in vacation villas place should also be in your outings and conferences, team Patar Beach. you to this island across North Luzon, it has won the A Santorini inspired vacation bucket list of waterfalls to visit. building and more. Bolinao. Here you can find a Gawad Pangulo sa Kapaligiran villas that can accommodate 20 community involved in weaving Award twice for inland bodies persons at a time and offers a 6 enchanted cave banigs made from Buri, farming of water. Quiet and pristine, the great view of the Bolinao coast danggit that is sold in Manila whole river is lined by century old A must for every visitor in Bolinao, a dip in the emerald green line and Santiago Island. markets and making custom mangroves on either side. And if spring pool water inside this cave. This place is a phenomenon as made blades by a true to life you get the chance to paddle this large corals that look like rocks surround this cave. Proving that “Panday” or sword smith. It also river, a beautiful waterfall awaits this place was submerged in water millions of years ago, fossilized has a sea farm nursing about at the end. giant clams were discovered here. You can also stay overnight as 37,000 giant clams. the place has small size rooms for rent to give the weary traveler an enchanting rest.

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between Central and sport utility vehicles North Luzon and Metro and motorcycles). Manila, particularly the P113 for Class 2 CAMANAVA district as well vehicles (buses, light as the Port Area. trucks and cars and jeeps with trailers “By linking NLEX and or carry high loads MacArthur Highway, on their roofs), and we foresee increased P136 for Class 3 economic activities in vehicles (vehicles these areas since it will with more than two improve transport logistics axles and are higher through the more efficient than seven feet).NB movement of trucks,” Franco said.

The economic benefits Segment 9 will bring are expected to increase further when Segment 10 of the NLEX Harbor Link is finished in late 2016. New NLEX-MacArthur Segments 9 and 10 will be linked via the NLEX Karuhatan Valenzuela Highway Link Interchange. Stretching 5.65 kilometers long, in full swing as traffic volume increases Segment 10 will largely be an elevated expressway, An increasing number of vehicles a day as more and Road,” Franco pointed out. directly connecting NLEX motorists are now using more motorists discover the “Vehicles going to the Port and MacArthur Highway Segment 9 of the NLEX Harbor convenience and shorter travel Area can take the same route to Manila’s Port Area. Link road project, which is times this new segment makes and pass by Monumento in Segment 10 will primarily already operating in full swing possible,” Rodrigo E. Franco, Caloocan instead of exiting at cater to port traffic and is NLEX Leaders' Forum following its soft opening on MNTC president and CEO, said. Balintawak and going through envisioned to significantly Manila North Tollways aimed at addressing emerging March 19. traffic-heavy EDSA.” speed up and reduce the Corporation President and trends in the trucking industry Built at a cost of P1.59 billion, cost of the transport of CEO Rodrigo E. Franco (left) and inspiring leadership and Segment 9 is a new Segment 9 provides motorists Meanwhile, an increasing goods from Central and poses with Land Transportation, business excellence. 2.42-kilometer tollway that links on NLEX with a more direct number of motorists have Northern Luzon to the Franchising and Regulatory NLEX from the Smart Connect route to the Caloocan- also been using the Segment country’s premier ports. Board Chairman Winston Ginez More than 50 truckers from Interchange to MacArthur Malabon-Navotas-Valenzuela 9-Smart Connect Interchange and PhilExport President Sergio 33 trucking companies Highway in Karuhatan, (CAMANAVA) district as well as link as a traffic-free “short “When Segments 9 and 10 Ortiz-Luis Jr. (third and fourth participated in the Forum (inset Valenzuela City. It is the first the Port Area where Manila’s cut” from Mindanao Avenue become operational, the from the left, respectively) after photo) held at the First Pacific component of NLEX Harbor premier harbors are located. in Quezon City to Karuhatan, country’s port congestion presenting them with certificates Leadership Academy (FPLA) in Link Project, the ambitious road Valenzuela and vice versa. problem will be a thing of of appreciation as speakers Antipolo, Rizal. expansion project of the Manila “Vehicles going to CAMANAVA the past,” Franco noted. of the NLEX Leaders’ Forum North Tollways Corporation via NLEX can now take the MNTC is projecting traffic held recently. Joining them are: MNTC (MNTC), builder and west-bound ramp of the Smart volume to reach 27,000 vehicles Motorists using Segment Vice President for Marketing concessionaire of NLEX, that Connect Interchange, proceed daily during the new tollway’s 9 pay upon entry the same As part of its advocacy to Renie U. Ticzon (right) and aims to bring the expressway through Segment 9 and take initial year. toll fees as those currently strengthen relationships with Toll Regulatory Board more accessible to motorists. MacArthur Highway instead collected in the existing stakeholders in the transport Technical Consultant Assistant of exiting at the Valenzuela Segment 9 is expected to NLEX Open System. Toll sector, MNTC has organized Secretary Alberto Suansing “Traffic volume has steadily Interchange and passing greatly facilitate the movement fees are P45 for Class 1 the NLEX Leaders’ Forum (second from left).NB risen from about 1,000 to 7,000 through the congested Maysan of people and goods vehicles (cars, jeepneys,

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HARVEST HOTEL’s SUP in Balingasay River Rappeling in Bitbit Bridge GRAND OPENING

Harvest Hotel’s grand opening was held last May 20, 2015. The affair started early at 8:00 a.m. with the blessing of the entire hotel building facilities including staff houses and the newly operational laundry area owned by the hotel.

The blessing was officiated by three priests and attended mostly by the family of the New Adventure Destinations owners, the HII (Hospitality music provided by a local violinist Corp.), Ms. Atchoo Ilagan The North Philippines Visitors up to travelers to help bring Innovators Inc.) Management and folk singers. (President of Kingston Tower Bureau (NPVB) with its economic progress in certain higher-ups, Harvest Hotel Corp.), and HII Management Executive Director Edsel Ochoa areas where new tourism employees and friends. The party culminated with a group headed by Mr. Luis visited the province of , activities has great potential. raffle; sponsored prizes includes “Spanky” Monserrat. The affair and Pangasinan Soon to be launched with The ribbon cutting follows at an overnight stay in the different overflowed with sumptuous along with outdoor sports organized and packaged tours 3:30 p.m. with special guests hotels and residences managed by food and cocktails were served. experts and consultants for an are the Bitbit Bridge Rappeling DOT Region 3 Director Ronnie Hospitality Innovators Inc. all over It was well attended by more ocular and testing of several Tours in Norzagaray, Bulacan, Tiotuico, N. E. Provincial Metro Manila and Cebu. than 200 guests mostly from locations for possible new Stand-up Paddleboarding Tours Tourism Officer Ms. Carol De the corporate groups and adventure destinations. As part in Balingasay River, Pangasinan Guzman, Atty. JV Bautista, Harvest Hotel is a member of members of the business of the NPVB’s programs, new and also in Pahingahan Dam, Engr. Manuel and Angie Ilagan Nueva Ecija Convention and community in the city. Adding destinations are being opened Nueva Ecija. (owners of Kingston Tower glitters to the event is the Visitors Association. Pahingahan Dam, Nueva Ecija

North Bound Team in Pangasinan

team North Bound Martin, Kara, Marco (Pangasinan Tourism), Patsy, Nicole & Edsel subic extreme summer beach party with team Fliptrip.ph, Jackie, Elle and The Subic Bay Hotels, The recently concluded Subic sunsets which ushered in a This part of town showed SUP consultant Tono Legarda Attractions, Tourism, Xtreme Summer Beach Party new vibe. Saturday evenings unity with their diversity in Stakeholders and Visitors had people looking forward were spiced up with talented promoting the Freeport as a One visit to this province is not enough to cover what this Board (SBHATSVB) is making to their weekend. Food, bands from Olongapo City, destination in a different light. province has to offer. We went back twice to Pangasinan significant strides in expanding refreshments and various and music from the DJ lineup The efforts drawn from their just to be able to fully explore its beautiful water systems its tourism program. Subic Bay watersport activities were easily lit up the dancefloor. Special appreciation for nature and from secluded beaches to pristine rivers. Special thanks to Freeport Zone is considered accessible for a fellowship performances from theme park dedication for the community Gov. Amado Espino Jr., Ms. Malu Amor-Elduayan and as one of the top 10 tourist in one memorable setting. establishments such as fire inspired them to show how Marco Sales from the Provincial Tourism and Cultural destinations in the Philippines For eight consecutive weeks, dancers, acrobats, and bird “FUNtastic” Subic Bay really is. Affairs Office of Pangasinan who made our visit to their by the Department of Tourism. Moonbay Beach came alive show highlighted the abundant province possible and unforgettable. Big thanks also to all Its dynamic composition makes with visitors that lounged talent found in Subic Bay. the LGU’s and PVB members and officers who helped and it one of the ideal destinations and watched the colorful made our trip pleasant and enjoyable. for travelers of all kinds. 27 28 DIRECTORY Swiss Baker THE CRIB CAFÉ Restaurants / dining / Dad & I Bistro & Restaurant 173 G. Dela Cruz St. 2nd Floor, Metrover Door 4, Puso ng Baguio, Session Building, Poblacion, Guiginto, Bulacan Bed and Breakfast Road, Baguio City 044-931-1023 / 0917-716-5179 Cor., Luna Mabini Centro 2 (074) 442-8834 / 444-333 / 424-8109 Tuguegarao City travel and tourism (078) 846-4743 Sweetmates Cakes DIRECTORY 53 Legarda Road / SM Baguio, Esper Travel and Tours Pampagueña Restaurant BAGUIO Hotel Elizabeth Hill Station Tapas Bar Baguio City 42 Poblacion, Pulilan, Bulacan Brgy Leonardo Maharlika Highway 1 J.Felipe cor Gibraltar Road, & Restaurant (074) 442-4182 / 423-4881 (044) 769-9342 Tuguegarao City Baguio City Casa Vallejo, Upper Session Road, (078) 844-1829 (074) 619-0367 Baguio City others FLIGHT FRONTIER TRAVEL AND TOURS (074) 424-2734 / 423-9100 / 423-9558 Unit N2C Cabanas Mall, City of Sports / health / Mines View Park Hotel City Tourism Office Malolos, Bulacan recreation / shopping 1 cor Apostol St., Outlook Dr., IIonggo Food Delicacies Baguio Convention Center, 0920-923-6149 Mines View, Baguio City 23 Assumption Road / 4F Porta Vaga, Baguio City Abraham-Henrage Shoppersville (074) 442-1559 Baguio City (074) 442-1006 INTRAMUROS TRAVEL AND TOURS #55 Blumentritt St. Tuguegarao City (074) 446-5578 / 0906-572-5517 Unit A VERA Building, Katipunan Avenue, (078) 844-0983 Mountain Lodge Department of Tourism Goodwill Homes I, Brgy. San Bartolome, Baguio Convention and 27 Leonard Wood Road, Baguio City Jack’s Baguio Restaurant Governor Pack Road, Baguio City Novaliches, Quezon City Bali Leisure Club Visitors Bureau (074) 442-4544 102 Manahan Bldg., Session Road, (074) 442-7014 393-64-33 / 418-01-41 The Port Bali Leisure Club Pallua Road 2nd floor BCVB Building Abad Santos Baguio City 0918-668-8596 / 0932-859-9479 Tuguegarao City Drice Burnham Park, Baguio City Pines View Hotel (074) 424-0609 Victory Liner, Inc. (078) 846-3283 (074) 442-4315 24 Legarda Road, Baguio City Passenger Center, PNR Compound MANEJKOM TRAVEL & TOURS (074) 446-9287 to 88 John Hay Coffee Services, Inc. 619-0000 Ground Gloor, Uniwide Building, Adventure & Expedition Roosevelt Bldg. Camp John Hay, Guinhawa, City of Malolos, Bulacan Philippines Incorporation HOTELS / RESORTS / LODGING Ridgewood Residence Baguio City BULACAN (044) 796-0528 / (044) 662-7557 #29 Burgos St. cor Arellano St. 17 Julian Street, Brgy. Lualhati, (074) 424-8883 / 0920-952-2651 / (044) 662-0506 / 734-5576 Tuguegarao City Azalea Residences Baguio Baguio City 0932-483-7907 Telfax: (044) 791-9169 (078) 844-1298 7 Leonard Wood Road, Baguio City (074) 446-6295 Cell No: 0922-886-8772 (074) 442-8888 Kalapaw Taste of Laoag South Drive Baguio Manor 17 Martin St. Engineers Hill, others GREATER CLARK Baguio Burnham Suites 34 South Drive Road corner Paterno, Baguio City 6 Kisad Road, Baguio City Baguio City (074) 446-1805 / 0908-867-6647 THE EXTREME ADVENTURE ZONE (074) 424-2211 to 15 (074) 448-6742 Office of the Tourism Officer, Le Chef at the Manor Norzagaray, Bulacan Baguio Country Club Summer Place Baguio Camp John Hay, Baguio City BULACAN TOURISM 0916-738-8880 Country Club Road, Baguio City 288 Marcos Highway, Baguio City (074) 424-0931 loc 1017 CONVENTION AND (074) 619-2050 (074) 446-0560 VISITORS BOARD Le Cherie Catering Ground Floor Uniwide Bldg., CAGAYAN GREATER CLARK Brentwood Apartelle The Manor at Camp John Hay Suello Village Guinhawa, City of Malolos, Bulacan VISITORS BUREAU 35 Brentwood Village, M Roxas St., Camp John Hay, Loakan Road, (074) 444-3133 (044) 662-0506 / 662-7557 / The Boardroom Business Center Bldg. Baguio City Baguio City 796-0528 7160 Claro M. Recto Highway, Clark (074) 444-7295 (074) 424-0931 to 43 Mario’s Restaurant Freeport Zone, Pampanga 16 Upper Session Road Extension, (045) 499-1146 Camp John Hay Golf Club Villa La Maja Baguio City HOTELS / RESORTS / Loakan Road, Baguio City Outlook Drive, Baguio City (074) 442-4241 / 442-5445 LODGING HOTELS / RESORTS / LODGING (074) 444-2131 (074) 442-7329 Rito’s Steak & Restaurant Ciudad Clementino Resort S.M. Maranao/ Oasis Hotel Chalet Baguio Restaurants/dining Saint Louis University San Isidro I, Paombong, Bulacan 620 Don Juico Avenue, Clarkview, Upper Military Cut Off, Baguio City 0926-705-4917 CAGAYAN NORTH CONVENTION Angeles City (074) 424-8070 / 8097 Cantinetta Lawiswis Kawayan Garden AND VISITORS BUREAU (045) 892-6272 Bldg 660, Camp John Hay, Rose Bowl Steakhouse resort and Spa 2nd Floor Fragante Bldg. 1 Aguinaldo City Light Hotel Baguio City & Restaurant 402 Buguion, Calumpit, cor. Blumentritt Sts., Tuguegarao City Imerex Plaza Hotel 245 Upper General Luna Road, (074) 442-4819 88 Upper General Luna Road, Bulacan 3003 (078) 844-0755 361-B De Miranda St., Sto. Rosario, Baguio City Baguio City (02) 425-9715 / 0917-811-2332 / Angeles City (074) 442-8080 Choco-late de Batirol (074) 442-4213 / 442-5374 0922-861-2332 HOTELS / RESORTS / LODGING (045) 458-1266 / (045) 458-1245 / Igorot Garden,Gate 2 Camp John Hay, 0917-811-2803 City Travel Hotel Baguio City Route 55 by Hernan’s Kitchen Restaurants / bakeshop Hotel Lorita 15 kisad Road, Baguio City (074) 446-7006 55 Legarda Road, Baguio City #67 Rizal St. Tuguegarao City Widus Hotel (074) 445-0456 (074) 422-1276 Bistro Maloleño (078) 844-2179 / 844-1390 / 501-7044 Clark Freeport Zone Cottage GI’s #1 Valenzuela St., Brgy. Bulihan, (045) 499-9999 El Cielito Inn 3rd Level, SM Baguio, Luneta Hill, Rumours Bar & Company Capitol View Park, Malolos City, Las Palmas de San Jose TRANSPORTATION 50 North Drive, Baguio City Baguio City 55 Session Road / 102 A Lopez Bldg., Bulacan #20 Saint Anne cor Saint John (074) 443-4846 / 443-4846 (074) 442-4864 / 304-3744 Baguio City 0942-824-7876 San Jose Village Cebu Pacific (074) 304-1966 / 442-7268 (078) 844-8091 0932-852-3516 Eurotel Corporation Gerry’s Grill Enlins Bakeshop Abanao Ext., Brgy Rizal Monument, SM Luneta Hill, Baguio City Solibao & Ganza Restaurant 53 Pinagbakahan, Malolos City, Pampagueña Pensionne House COMMUNICATION Baguio City (074) 619-7778 to 79 Door 1, Puso ng Baguio, Session Bulacan #43 Caggay Highway Tuguegarao City (074) 444-3876 Road, Baguio City (044) 796-1029 / 760-2458 / (078) 844-4639 Clarkisit.com Giligan’s Island Baguio, Inc. (074) 442-3867 / 442-3319 0917-326-7259 Clark Freeport Zone Golden Pine Hotel 7 Legarda Road, Baguio City Hotel Candice 0915-808-5430 Corner Cariño & Yandoc Streets, (074) 619-2634 S.O.U.L Café Eurobake Restaurant Blumentritt cor. Luna St. Tuguegarao City Baguio City Camp 1, Rosario, La Union and Bakeshop (078) 844-2003 FOOD / RESTAURANTS / (074) 444-9965 to 72 Glyco’s sweetshop (072) 712-0852 369 MacArthur Highway, Tabang, CAFE / BARS 72 DPS Compound Access Road, Guiguinto, Bulacan Hotel Carmelita Holiday Park Hotel Baguio City (044) 794 0123 / 0917-533-8250 / #9 Diversion Road, Balzain Bale Dutung 129 Abanao Extension, Baguio City 0922-875-1122 0922-837-0647 Tuguegarao City Villa Gloria, Angeles City (074) 619-2807 to 09 (078) 844-7027 0917-535-5163 29 30 DIRECTORY DIRECTORY

Historic Camalig Restaurant Nepo Mall Kquentor’s Photography EAGLES’ NEST BAR & RESTAURANT FOOD / Restaurants / RESTAURANTs Sto. Rosario St. Angeles City Nepo Complex, Sto. Rosario, Angeles City Unit 6 Pa-pin Bldg. 13-10 Marcellius St. Brgy # 55-B Salet Gen. Segundo dining (045) 888-1077 / (045) 322-5641 / (045) 887-0998 Diamond Subd. Balibago, Angeles City Avenue Laoag City Ilocos Norte 2900 CAFFE LA TEA 0918-906-7261 (045) 304-0350 / 0917-513-7118 (777) 770-5996 to 97, 0917-548-4894 HALO-HALO DE ILOKO Cabanatuan City Marquee Ayala Malls #12 Zandueta St., San Fernando City, 0998-960-0399 Ikabud/ Mr. Frostee Pulung Maragul, Angeles City L & T International Group Phil., Inc. Herencia restaurant La Union Balibago Branch, Lachia Bldg., Diamond 0917-512-4385 7500 A Bonifacio Ave., corner J. Tinsay (LAOAG & PAOAY) (072) 700-2030 / 0917-852-7919 KHALIBLU Subd., Balibago, Angeles City St., Clark Freeport Zone, Pampanga (077) 614-0214 / 600-0040, Cabanatuan City (045) 625-8232; Fax No. 332-1118 Museo ning Angeles (Kuliat (045) 599-3382 / 599-2256 loc 7120 0917-501-9074 Iceland Agoo (044) 958-6494 / 0915-588-8999 Foundation Inc.) (072) 521-0074 / (072) 607-2733 / TOURISM-RELATED Old Municipio Bldg. Sto Rosario St. ILOCOS NORTE SARAMSAM RESTAURANT 0915-658-4778 Hapag KAINAN SA HARDIN ORGANIZATIONS Angeles City #10 Giron St. Laoag City Ilocos Norte 2900 Cabanatuan City (045) 887-4703 / 0943-262-3950 (077) 670-3219 Mommy Lu’s Restaurant 0925-810-1929 Clark Investors and Locators National Highway, Barangay Carlatan, Association (CILA) Nutridelight Delicacies travel and tourism City of San Fernando, La Union Liquid COFFEE BAR AND RESTO Bldg. 2511-B Samat St. Phil. Cyber Techno 177 Sto. Rosario St. San Jose, (072) 242-4938 / 0920-920-2454 Cabanatuan City Park Complex, Clark Freeport Zone Angeles City RAVAL TRAVEL NETWORK 0918-854-7843 (045) 888-2624 / (045) 625-9589 0921-432-2675 0936-915-6675 Rose Bowl Steakhouse and Restaurant RED PIN GELATO Hotel and Restaurant Association Richanel Pawnshop Jewelry others MacArthur Highway, Pagdalagan Sur, Cabanatuan City, Nueva Ecija of Pampanga (HARP) Apt 6 Pineda Bldg. Mabiga Mabalacat Bauang, La Union 0915-515-1044 Marlim Mansion Hotel, Balibago, Pampanga CSC laoag city (072) 888-7830 / 0917-506-2598 Angeles City (045) 893-0294 / 0906-246-4150 ILOCOS NORTE CONVENTION Contact: Ms. Crizelda S. Aguinaldo RESORTS (045) 625-5537 / 0917-543-3322 AND VISITORS BUREAU 0929-108-1749 Surf Shack Spa Signature Rm.2 Balay da Blas, 10 Giron St., #239 National Highway, Urbiztondo, ALMON WATERPARK Metro Angeles Chamber of SM City Pampanga Brgy. 7-B, Laoag City ilocos time San Juan, La Union Sta. Rosa, Nueva Ecija Commerce and Industry Inc. 0922-832-6956 (077) 770-4389 Contact: Steve Barreiro (072) 607-4914 / 0917-306-2662 (044) 940-6398/6517 Nepo Complex, Angeles City [email protected] 0920-269-1544 government others CRYSTAL WAVES HOTEL AND RESORT travel and tourism L.E.A.D. Movement Talavera, Nueva Ecija Angeles City Tourism Office (ACTO) HOTELS / RESORTS / LODGING 90 Rizal St. Laoag City Ilocos Norte 2900 La Union Hotel and (044) 411-0834 / 0917-559-6662 Amega Travel Angeles City Hall, Pulung Maragul, (077) 772-1538 / (0917) 841 5155 Restaurant Association 0918-941-8601 Angeles City BALAY DA BLAS PENSION HOUSE 0917-883-3869 JERRY DE ALICIA FARM AND RESORT (045) 625-2286 / 0917-812-2106 #10 Giron St. Laoag City Ilocos Norte 2900 Peñaranda, Nueva Ecija Angeles International Travel (077) 770-4389, 0917-550-7522, LA UÑION LA UNION SURF SCHOOL 0922-828-9920 Center, Inc. Arts, Culture & Tourism Office 0920-968-6695, 0922-882-6907 Urbiztondo Beach, San Juan, La Union 805 Don Juico Avenue, Clarkview, of Pampanga 0917-564-1759 LEIVY LANCE RESORT Angeles City Pampanga Provincial Capitol, City of ILOCOS ROSWELL HOTEL Gabaldon, Nueva Ecija (045) 625-6051 to 52 San Fernando, Pampanga San Nicolas Ilocos Norte MONTEREY MEATSHOP 0908-888-8713 (045) 963-0107 / 0917-962-9389 (077) 781-3700 National Highway Brgy. Pagdaraon, Majemah Travel & Tours San Fernando City, La Union Nipa Hut Hotel, Resort and Corporation Clark Development Corp. JAVA HOTEL (072) 607-3099 / 0917-554-0361 Sports Complex 212 Maligaya St. Cut-cut, Angeles City -Tourism and Promotions Office Brgy # 55-B Salet Gen. Segundo Avenue, San Leonardo, Nueva Ecija (045) 409-8140 / 0915-683-6509 Clark Freeport Zone Laoag City Ilocos Norte 2900 Project 21 Wedding & 0927-776-8999 (045) 599-3222 / (045) 599-6235 (077) 770-5996 to 97, 0917-548-4894 LA UNION CONVENTION Event Planner Metro Angeles Travel AND VISITORS BUREAU San Fernando City, La Union STONE 8 RESORT Sto. Entierro St. Clark International Airport LAOAG PARKLANE HOTEL Coconut Grove Beach Resort, 0917-681-4238 Gabaldon, Nueva Ecija (045) 888-3927 Corp. (CIAC) 0917-208-7878 National Hi-way, Paringao, Bauang 0920-955-1057 Corporate Office Bldg. Civil Aviation 0917-802-0973 Supersonic Services Inc. Complex, Clark Freeport Zone MIRA DE POLARIS HOTEL NUEVA ECIJA VALLEY BREEZE RESORT Unit 106 Marlim Mansions Hotel, (045) 599-2889 loc 102 / Ventura St. Brgy.1 San Nicolas, Gabaldon, Nueva Ecija MacArthur Highway, Balibago, Angeles City Fax# (045) 599-2044 / Ilocos Norte 2901 HOTELS / RESORTS / LODGING 0906-507-9565 (045) 598-0087 / (045) 458-0537 / Lyn: 0925-855-0903 (077) 676-1647, 0917-558-6472 0915-446-8339 COCONUT GROVE BEACH RESORT VILLA RIZZA RESORT Subic-Clark Alliance for NORTHVIEW HOTEL & RESTAURANT Brgy. Paringao, Bauang, La Union Sta. Rosa, Nueva Ecija Ties That Travel Development #46 Nalbo, Airport Rd. Laoag City 2900 (072) 607-6604 / 0917-502-2914 (044) 463-9837 / 0917-539-9201 SM City Clark Ground floor, Blgd. 2127, CDC (077) 773-1689 / (077) 773-2440 / (02) 697-3225 / (045) 499-0357 to 58 Corporate Headquarters, Clark 0917-570-1100 hotel ariana WINDBLOWS PRIVATE PLACE 0917-606-6299 / 0929-864-6299 / Freeport Zone MacArthur Highway, Paringao, Bauang, Sta. Rosa, Nueva Ecija 0922-855-2966 (045) 599-7499 / 0917-511-4199 PANGIL BEACH RESORT La Union (044) 806-6088 / 0918-959-6088 National Currimao Ilocos Norte 2903 (072) 705-0050 NUEVA ECIJA CONVENTION SPORTS /HEALTH / OTHERS 0917-547-7750 AND VISITORS ASSOCIATION HOTEL RECREATION /SHOPPING KAHUNA BEACH RESORT AND SPA Microtel Hotels and Resorts Events & Concepts by THE PALACIO DE LAOAG INC. Urbiztondo Beach, San Juan, La Union Sta. Arcadia, Cabanatuan City HARVEST HOTEL Clark El Kabayo Voltaire Zalamea Brgy. 27 P. Paterno St. Laoag City (072) 607-1040 / 0917-885-6566 (044) 464-7777 / 806-2695 Cabanatuan City Clark Freeport Zone, Pampanga Unit 1 Pa-pin Bldg. 13-10 Marlim Ave. Ilocos Norte 2900 0905-493-8691 (045) 499-0920 Diamond Subd. Balibago, Angeles City (077) 772-2951 / (077) 772-2950 / HACIENDA PETER BEACH RESORT (045) 625-7677 / 0917-813-9475 (077) 771-5717 / 0917-503-2055 / Urbiztondo Beach, San Juan, La Union TRAVEL AGENCY Microtel Inn and Suites Clark International Speedway 0939-906-4548 / 0923-716-8347 (072) 607-7461 / 0939-283-7962 Cabanatuan City Clark Freeport Zone IPDI Magazine A.BEE TRAVEL AND TOURS (044) 958-7777 / 0915-870-4010 0917-856-8493 Ground floor, Tune Hotel, Don Juico Restaurants/dining Monalisa Surf Resort Cabanatuan City Ave., Angeles City Urbiztondo, San Juan, La Union (044) 329-0503 / 0922-865-4079 Theme park Nayong Pilipino 0917-823-9833 ALOHALYN’S PLACE (072) 888 4892 / 0917-838-5715 Clark, Freeport Zone, Pampanga #54 De Agosto St. Brgy 4 Laoag City, Travelight Tours Carron Dreampark 0949-768-1893 / 0927-287-0097 Jonera Dev’t Corp. (Pulu Amsic) Ilocos Norte 2900 P&M FINAL OPTION BEACH RESORT Cabanatuan City San Isidro, Nueva Ecija Brgy. Amsic, Angeles City 0918-490-3688 #320 Eagle St., IlI Norte, San Juan, (044) 600-2464 / (044) 806-1180 / (044) 958-9952 / 0918-922-9776 459-0165 / Fax No. 88804224 La Union 0917-878-6192 / 0922-898-4945 (072) 888-2724 / 0908-865-0010 31 32 DIRECTORY DIRECTORY

lgu Punta Riviera del mar, Inc. Mapita Tour & Souvenirs hOTELS SUBIC.COM L Square restaurant and coffee Ilog Malino, Bolinao, Pangasinan 01 San Jose Street, Aguilar, Pangasinan 2nd Floor Unit 205 GT Building, 14A Sta McArthur Highway San Rafael, LGU PALAYAN CITY 0999-443-2940 (075) 542-5381 / 0939-237-8285 BAYFRONT Rita Corner Canal Road Subic Freeport Tarlac City Contact: Sheryl L. Monilla Block 19 Lot 1 Moonbay Marina, Zone, Zambales 2222 (045) 491-0714 / 0917-825-5710 (044) 940-5510 / 0927-979-8781 Ragtime Suites & Provincial Tourism Office Waterfront Road, Central Business (047) 252-9978 Adriano’s Cafe 1st Floor, Malong Building, Capitol District Subic Bay Freeport Zone, Latino’s Seafood GRILL ANd LGU Pantabangan Ragtime 2010 Bldg. Perez Blvd. Complex Lingayen, Pangasinan Zambales 2222 TARLAC Restaurant Contact: Emisonia C. Gante Dagupan City, Pangasinan (075) 542-8858 / (075) 542-8007 (047) 252-3148 Mac Arthur Highway San Nicolas Blk 5, 0927-776-7472 (075) 529-6932 / 0915-241-1122 Tarlac City Shepherd Tours BEST WESTERN PLUS SUBIC (045) 800-2007 / 0925-810-3511 LGU San antonio Star Monica Hotel Resort & 21 A.B. Fernandez Ave. West, PREMIERE HOTEL Contact: Rodolfo G. Aguinaldo Restaurant Dagupan City C­5B Dewey Avenue, Central Business LAttetude CAFE (044) 486-3574 / 0916-786-7898 National Highway, Brgy. Quibaol, 0917-893-4400 District Subic Freeport Zone, 3M Bldg., Brgy.Ligtasan, McArthur Lingayen, Pangasinan Zambales, 2222 Highway Tarlac City LGU Sta. rosa (075) 632-6302 / 0906-256-2576 FOOD / RESTAURANTS (047) 250-8000 (045) 491-0168 Contact: Irene S. Bernardo (044) 940-0304 / 0908-873-5711 The President Hotel Eliana’s Resto Grill BUMA SUBIC HOTEL AND RESTAURANT Macapinlac Cake House Capitol Park, Maramba Blvd., Brgy. San Vicente, Alaminos City, Block 3 Lot 2B Moonbay Marina Area 65 F. Tanedo St. Poblacion, Tarlac City advertising Lingayen, Pangasinan Pangasinan Subic Freeport Zone, Zambales, 2222 (045) 982-0183 0919-872-6846 0927-393-0125 (047) 250-8282 TARLAC CONVENTION pinta by errol AND VISITORS BUREAU Paseo de Hilario Grill Cabanatuan City ATTRACTIONS Hardin sa Paraiso Grill & LIGHTHOUSE MARINA RESORT c/o Microtel by Wyndham Luisita and Restaurant 0917-860-0255 Restaurant Lighthouse Drive, Central Business Luisita Industrial Park, San Miguel, 04 Hilario St., Tarlac City Balungao hilltop adventure Manaoag, Pangasinan District Subic Bay Freeport Zone, Tarlac City 2300 (045) 982-4146 / 0918-936-4578 / PANGASINAN Poblacion, Balungao, Pangasinan 0917-554-1646 / 0917-554-1520 Zambales 2222 0905-3639-763 0922-859-2345 (075) 583-8421 / 0939-448-4799 / Phone: (047) 250-3132 to 33 / [email protected] 0917-508-1064 Sitang’s foods Fax: (047) 250-3134 m. Paraiso Catering Services Casulming Ext., Brgy. Maniboc San Rafael Tarlac City TRAVEL AND TOURISM Lingayen, Pangasinan MANSION GARDEN HOTEL Restaurants / bakeshop / (045) 985-0457 / 0925-814-6426 / 0921-433-7394 Dewey Ave., Cor. Bonifacio St., caterers 0922-896-6425 alaminos city tourism office Subic Bay Freeport Zone, CONTACT: Katherine M. Camba others Zambales 2222 BREAD FUN PLates and dishes home bakery 150 Quezon Ave., Phone: (047) 252-5000 / Stop Over Commercial Complex, Mc and cookery Alaminos City Pangasinan Family Child Develpment School Fax: (047) 252-7545 Arthur Highway, Namkwang Road cor. 173 Zone 1, San Isidro Tarlac City 0917-598-9107 / (075) 551-2145 391 Tiong Street, Manaoag, Pangasinan Gerona-Pura Road, Brgy. Abagon, 0915-827-0185 / 0905-438-6615 CONTACT: Junaliza N. Bravo 0919-867-7867 MOONBAY VILLAS Gerona, Tarlac Dimasalang Street, Poblacion Block 5 Lot 1 Moonbay Marina Ave., (045) 931-3742 / 0933-374-9249 / Primadeli Ristorante & Alaminos City, Pangasinan marmont enterprises Central Business District Subic Bay (045) 491-5260 / (045) 491-5259 catering services PANGASINAN VISITORS BUREAU 0915-780-0461 33 Governor Antonio Sison Street Freeport Zone, Zambales 2222 Southern by Pass Road, San Vicente 33 Gov. Antonio Sison St., Lingayen, Pangasinan Phone: (047) 252-9718 caFé Majarica Tarlac City Lingayen, Pangasinan Adventure Hundred Islands 0928-733-4798 La Maja Rica hotel, Mc Arthur Highway, (045) 491-0539 / 0939-910-2186 / 0928-733-4798 Packages & Tours SUBIC BAY PENINSULAR HOTEL Ligtasan, Tarlac City 0923-340-3761 Cruiseboat & Floating Resto mhel bhen transport Bldg. 489, 490, 491 Canal Road, (045) 491-3927 / 0920-945-1182 Alaminos City, Pangasinan 300 Tonton, Lingayen, Pangasinan Central Business District Subic Bay Razon’s Restaurant by Glenn HOTELS / RESORTS / LODGING Mr. Clydebs Busto 0922-892-4003 Freeport Zone, Zambales 2222 cHaps diner and caFé (Halo-halo & Palabok) (075) 696-1550 / 0917-577-8785 (047) 250-7274 Mac Arthur Highway (front of SM City) Cor. F. Tanedo St. And Panganiban st. Capitol Resort Hotel Secretarial Services and San Roque, Tarlac City San Nicolas Tarlac City & LC Bldg, Capitol Compound Alvear Street, Alexa Travel Tours Management TERRACE HOTEL (045) 491-4053 / 0922-867-8395 MacArthur Highway San Roque Tarlac Poblacion Lingayen, Pangasinan & Event Organizer 10 P. Moran East Street, Blk 1 Lot 2, 3 & 3A Moonbay Marina, (045 ) 491-4955 / 982-0081 0917-508-3866 / 0947-978-8349 211 Cayanga, San Fabian, Pangasinan Lingayen, Pangasinan Waterfront Road, Subic Bay Freeport CHIMICHANGA (075) 511-2848 / 0923-722-9131 Zone, Zambales 2222 Unit I Talon Citi Plaza, San Sebastian- RUSTICA Restaurant Ciudad fernandiNo messengerial Services & (047) 250-2730 Fairlane by Pass Road Tarlac City Concepcion-Magalang Road Purok 3 McArthur Highway, Nancayasan Calasiao Tourism Office transport coordination 0923-747-1363 San Juan, Concepcion, Tarlac Urdaneta City, Pangasinan Tesoro Street, Poblacion West G/F Consuelo Building M. H. Del Pilar ATTRACTIONS (045) 491-7843 / 0915-194-9586 0917-834-0039 Calasiao, Pangasinan Street, Dagupan City D&C CUISINE (075) 529-3147 / (075) 529-2523 / 0921-768-0081 / (075) 515-2824 JEST CAMP Zamora St. San Roque Tarlac City Tanjuakio Catering Services El Puerto Marina resort & 0915-483 5541 Upper Mau, Cubi-­Triboa Subic (045) 982- 0485 / 0917-514-0513 Hilario St. Ligtasan Tarlac City vacation club SUBIC BAY Freeport Zone, Zambales, 2222 (045) 982-8535 / 0920-919-9109 / Don Martin, Domingo St. Pangapisan Dagupan city tourism office (047) 252-1489 daMpa sa Tarlac resTo 0918-921-9219 North Lingayen, Pangasinan Dagupan City Hall Complex, Brgy. San Rafael, MacArthur, Tarlac City 0939-923-0543 / 0917-867-3906 Dagupan City NETWORX JETSPORTS (045) 491-1601 / 0919-998-0106 Tarlac Fortune HK 0933-441-7111 Waterfront Road, Central Business Hotel Consuelo Resort & District Subic Bay Freeport Zone, E&M Lutong Bahay 1030 MacArthur Highway, San Nicolas, Chinese Restaurant Esgala travel & Tours Zambales 2222 Southern by Pass Road, San Sebastian Tarlac City Alvear St., cor. Maramba Blvd. Brgy. San Miguel, Calasiao, Pangasinan (047) 252-3469 Tarlac City (045) 982-0558 fax 800-0547 / Poblacion Lingayen, Pangasinan (075) 522-4794 / 0920-951-7972 0919-272-8708 / 0915-466-6667 982-1841 0920-903-1403 TOURISM STAKEHOLDERS Evergreen Tours FisH By azaya garden resorT Terrase Caffe Hotel Trish & Trishland Resort & Travel Agency sUBIC bAY hOTELS, aTTRACTIONS, COFFEE CHAT MacArthur Highway, Estrada, Capas 3rd St. FairlaneSubd., Tarlac City Hotel: Rizal Ave. Poblacion, Mangaldan 26 Alexander Street, Urdaneta City tOURISM sTAKEHOLDERS AND 4th floor SM City Olongapo, (045) 985-0045 / (045) 491-2820 0916-623-7118 Resort: Presto St. Nibaliw, Mangaldan 0918-800-7808 vISITORS BOARD Olongapo City, Zambales 2222 (075) 529-3767 / 0917-554-9711 / Harbor Point Mall Admin Office, 0947-188-5759 GOOD earth Farms and FoodS Tessie’s Grills & Roasters 0922-892-3091 / 0947-997-8742 kharmela events travel 3F, Rizal Highway, Subic Bay 38 Romulo Highway, Carangian,Tarlac City MacArthur Highway, San Roque, and tours Freeport Zone HARBOR POINT AYALA MALL 0917-278-9237 Tarlac City Orchids Hotel Dagupan 160 NPM Building A, Poblacion, (047) 250-8888 Harbor Point Mall Admin Office, 3F, (045) 982-5500 / Fax 982-4100 / Brgy. II and III, Rizal St., Dagupan City Urdaneta City, Pangasinan Rizal Highway, Subic Bay Freeport HAMILTON’s RESTAURANT 0922-826-0908 0918-555-8001 0922-880 0665 / 0917-720-0233 / Zone, Zambales 2222 Caramutan, Lapaz, Tarlac (075) 560-0752 (047) 250-8888 (045) 491-0491 / 0918-897-5818 33 34 DIRECTORY

Urdu Restaurant and Bakeshop Aquino Museum EGT TRAVEL AND TOURS Branch 1: 71 P. Burgos St. Poblacion, Luisita Industrial Park Road San Miguel Zone 4 Brgy. Maliwalo Tarlac City Tarlac City Tarlac City 2301 (45) 628 0292 / 0917-807-0601 (045) 982-2891 or 982-3373 / (045) 985-0968 0917-511-3835 NORTH SHORE TRAVEL AND TOURS Branch 2: La Maja Rica Hotel Capas National Shrine Unit 3 Felsennon Bldg.McArthur MacArthur Highway, Ligtasan Brgy. Cristo Rey, Capas, Tarlac Highway (045) 491-3912 (045) 925-0154 loc 109 Block 6 San Roque Tarlac City (045) 493-0305 / 0928-855-1914 Ves Food Resort & Villas Tarlac Recreational Park 588 Sto. Domingo II, Capas, Tarlac San Jose, Tarlac Ves Travel and Tours (045) 491-3467 / 0917-319-5707 (045) 493-2484 588 Sto. Domingo II Capas, Tarlac 0917-548-6247 / (045) 491-0551 HOTELs, resorts & Monasterio de Tarlac accomodations San Jose, Tarlac VISITOURS PHILIPPINES TRAVEL (045) 493-3002 AGENCY CORP. Azaya Garden Resort 166 Romulo Blvd. cor Rosal St. MacArthur Highway, Estrada, Capas event venues & suppliers Brgy San Vicente Tarlac City. (045) 985-0045 / (045) 491-2820 (045) 628-1563 / 0915-388-5269 0920-945-1183 Aquino Center Luisita Industrial Park Road lGU partners L Paras Resort Luisita, San Miguel, Tarlac City Brgy. Dolores, Tarlac City (045) 985-0968 Tarlac Provincial Investment (045) 982-3715 / (045) 982-3730 Tourism and Information Office Kim’s Garden Place 2nd Floor, Tarlac Capitol L Square Hotel Matatalaib, Tarlac City (045) 982-1234 loc 148 McArthur Highway San Rafael (045) 491-3917 Tarlac City Sustainable tourism (045) 491-0714/ 0917-825-5727 The Tarlac Events Place development proJect –TARLAC Times Square Complex Ninoy Aquino ECO TOURISM La Maja Rica Hotel & Restaurant Blvd., San Vicente, Tarlac City 3rd Floor, Tarlac Capitol Mc Arthur Highway, Ligtasan, (045) 493-2875/ 493-0009 (045) 925-9930 Tarlac City 2300 (045) 491-3914 / (045) 491-3913 / EVENT EVENTS TARLAC CITY TOURISM OFFICE 0918-427-9228 Poblacion 1, Gerona, Tarlac 2nd Floor Ninoy Aquino Plazuela, 0918-918-9538 / 0923-502-3861 Tarlac City Luisita Central Park Hotel Inc. Hacienda Luisita San Miguel Tarlac City The Bella plaza Capas Tourism Office (045) 985 1912 / 0917-514-1914 Lot 42 David Ave.cor Dizon St. MacArthur Highway, Capas, Tarlac San Sebastian Village (Gate 2) Tarlac City (045) 925-0154 loc 109 / Microtel by Wyndham LUISITA (045) 982-8810 / 0917-851-8552 0919-962-3149 Luisita Industrial Park Road San Miguel Tarlac City 2301 leisure & sports others (045) 985-1770 / (045) 985-1975 JSJ Goat Farm luzon petron service STATION NICK HOTEL Brgy. Caturay Gerona, Tarlac MacArthur Highway San Roque, Stop Over Commercial Complex, Mc 0918-908-0488 / 0922-818-1488 Tarlac City Arthur Highway, Namkwang Road cor. (45) 982-5275 / 0918-803-8780 Gerona-Pura Road, Brgy. Abagon, Kart City Gerona, Tarlac MacArthur Highway Kin front of SM City Macapinlac Custom made shoes (045) 931-3742 / 0933-374-9249 / San Roque, Tarlac City F. Tanedo St. Poblacion, Tarlac City (045) 491-5260 / (045) 491-5259 (045) 491-4053 / 0922-867-8395 (045) 982-0183

SUNGARDEN HOTEL LUISITA GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB INC. onedotzero production Milagros St. Aquino Subd., Tarlac City San Miguel Tarlac City San Rafael, Tarlac City (045) 982-0688 / 982-143 (045) 985-0810 / (045) 491-2071 0922-715-1466 0917-514-8950 / 0922-890-5807 TSU HOSTEL PROUDLY TARLAC MADE Inc. Lucinda Campus Brgy. Binauganan, LGC Bike Express 147 Surgui 3rd Camiling Tarlac Tarlac City 41 M.H. Del Pilar, Tarlac City (045) 934 0313 (045) 491-0603 (045) 628-6076 / 0917-566-7036 red Slab Pottery Ves Food Resort & Villas TARLAC MOUNTAINEERING CLUB 37 B Sanchez Farm Brgy. Bulo 588 Sto. Domingo II, Capas, Tarlac 0915-944-2224 Victoria Tarlac (045) 491-3467 / 0917-319-5707 0917-580-8942 souvenir & tours places to visit www.Visittarlac.com Centro de Tarlac Surgui 3rd Camiling, Tarlac Aquino Ancestral House McArthur Highway Brgy.Ligtasan, Tarlac 0917-807-2152 / 0920-963-8021 Mabini St. Poblacion Concepcion, Tarlac City (Beside Huat Chan Restaurant) 0920-265-8760 0922-736-6412

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