Kapurpurawan Rock Formation

The Kapurpurawan rock formation is located on the rocky coast of Burgos, Ilocos Norte. From afar, the rock formation looks like a boat on top of a huge white rock. The rock formation is actually a streamlined limestone formation, which have been formed by various activities  of the ocean and other  weather forces.The term ‘kapurpurawan’ is an Ilocano word which means white.  Locals coined the … Continue reading Kapurpurawan Rock Formation

St. Augustine Parish of Bantay,Ilocos Sur

The Church of  St. Augustine is located in Bantay Ilocos Sur, a  30- minute drive from Vigan. Built  in 1590, the church is considered to be one of the oldest churches in entire Ilocos Sur. The design of the church is an example of a Romanesque architecture. The church was originally made of bamboo and cogon structure and houses  the miraculous Image of Our Lady … Continue reading St. Augustine Parish of Bantay,Ilocos Sur