Beautiful places to visit in Luzon
Marius Karl Galano
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LUZON
•Luzon sits at the northern end of the Philippines, and is the country’s largest and most populous island. It’s known for its mountains, beaches and coral reefs, and is home to Manila, the national capital. Set on a deep bay with famed sunsets, the city has many Spanish-colonial landmarks, national memorials and monuments, a centuries-old Chinatown and a diversity of museums.
Here are some tourist destinations you can visit
•Vigan is a city in the Philippines, on the west coast of Luzon island. It's known for its preserved Spanish colonial and Asian architecture. Calle Crisologo dominates the Mestizo district, with its cobblestone streets, malecón, horse-drawn carriages and rustic mansions. Near the white baroque Vigan Cathedral are Plaza Salcedo, offering fountain light shows, and Plaza Burgos, known for its street-food stalls.
•Island Hundred is a popular tourist spot in Alaminos Pangasinan because of the stunning views it offers. There's a viewing deck Governors Island Hundred Islands perfect for taking selfies and panoramic shots. To get there, you'll have to climb a 123-step staircase. It's tiring but so worth it.It is also known as “Kapulo-puloan” or “Taytay-Bakes” with a total of 124 islands spread out along the Lingayen Gulf (123 islands during high tide).
3. San juan, La union
•San Juan is considered to be the Surfing Capital of the Northern Philippines and is known for its consistent intermediate quality surf and two surfing seasons from July to October and November to March. There is also a local museum, Museo de San Juan.
4. Palanan, Isabela
•Palanan is a hidden paradise situated in Isabela Province. Several beaches ideal for surfing can be found here. It is an isolated area but it has a lot of amazing natural wonders that can rival even the most popular tourist spots in the country. Palanan is a hidden paradise situated in Isabela Province.
5.Palaui island ,Santa ana,Cagayan
•One of the Best Beaches in the World”, Palaui Island is a serene ecotourism sanctuary famed for its pristine domain, virgin ecosystems and geological formations, rich variety of terrestrial and aquatic wildlife, and spectacular landscapes found nowhere else.