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A native of the City of Pines, architect, actor and published author Ernesto Zarate presents us with a very well researched account of the making of Kennon Road.
A compilation of popular ghost stories, written by father and son, Ernie & Noel Zarate.
Nico Cawed's account of the correct way of preparing the flavorful, albeit controversial, Cordillera dish of 'Pinikpikan' where tribal customs and beliefs come into play.
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The permanent home of the collections of Philippine National Artist Benjamin Cabrera
Celebrate art & beauty in the City of Pines withe this list of museums, galleries
Discover a secret garden of peace, serenity
and learning in the middle of a bustling city
For 100 years the source of training for native young ladies to carry on the age-old Cordillera weaving techniques by hand looms
A complete list and contact info of churches, chapels, shrines & missions in the City of Pines & Benguet province
Learn more about the meanings of "strange" names like Otek, Chanum -- interesting!
Seasonal strawberry picking a few minutes from the City of Pines at nearby La Trinidad
A beautifully located campus-like vacation normal school where teachers from all over the Philippines take special summer lessons.
An artists' colony set amid a charming collection of Ifugao and Kalinga huts
Just 30 minutes from the city is the opportunity to become a miner for a day
The official summer residence of the President of the Philippines
Burnham Park is the very heart of the city and is free for everyone to enjoy
A haven for hundreds of butterflies, the Little Mermaid of Garden of Camp John Hay is a recommended tourist attraction
Explore on horseback and enjoy nature with one of the most beautiful creatures on earth!
Many enjoy exploring the hills of Baguio City on horseback. A regular one hour trail ride is very common, especially for young adults
One of the city's most popular attractions, this mountain ridge gives visitors a spectacular view of the Philippines' Cordillera mountains
NEW! Find all you need for travel to
Baguio & the Philippines, including books, maps, memorabilia, luggage, sporting & camping gear -- plus digital cameras, cellphones & accessories!
Special Features
Buying a house, or looking to invest in real estate? Helpful tips on finding the right property for you.
The former American rest & recreation facility in the Philippines, is a most beautiful mountain resort and a destination in itself.
I included this guide so that you can tell which lodging is best suited for the purpose of your visit.
Filipinos like to travel in large groups. Here's how to save on your vacation food bill
Modular tour suggestions based on the locations of attractions & activity areas, for you to mix and match.
One can argue that all of Baguio is a park the way all of Hong Kong is a mall.
A special feature on the historic and beautiful access route that brought the City of Pines to the world.
Baguio as the melting pot and entry point to the Cordilleras
Explore the wild side of the controversial Cordillera culinary culture.
"And if there's anything that captures the essence of Baguio, it is the city market... "
The best places for bargain designer goods that would rival those sold on E-bay.
Colleges, universities, and english academies and other educational institutions, plus points to consider when sending your child to study here.
For 100 years, the officers training school of the Armed Forces in the Philippines has made Baguio its home.
Ever wondered how Burnham Park, Camp John Hay & Wright Park got their names?
Read more about the rose-colored Our Lady of Atonement Cathedral that sits majestically atop Mount Mary Hill. Mass schedules included
A nostalgia piece on Camp John Hay before its turnover in 1997 to a private developer
Different areas of economic activity that one may wish to explore
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Take a visual tour of Baguio via our collection of old and new photos of the City of Pines
Camp John Hay
Kennon Road
Arts & Handicrafts
Bill Fabianic Old Photos
Themed Recreation Portal
To give you better idea on the many things to do in Baguio, I have expanded the Recreation page into a portal of themed activities to suit your interests:
Special Sections
This site contains mini-sites or special sections which are whole groups of pages pertaining to certain topics: The Panagbenga, Sagada and the webmaster's blog. Of course we must not forget the all-important Baguio DIrectory.
Find the complete list of the entries within the Special Secions >>
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All Advisories on
Travel & Transportation
Complete information on how to get here, where information is constantly updated to check for relevance.
To get here, we must first get you to the Philippines, don't we? Airports, national and domestic carriers, visa requirements
With the recent opening of the SCTEX, the traditional route to get here has changed
The answer to one of the most popular questions of all time -- a comparison of two of the most popular access routes to the Summer Capital of the Philippines
A feature on the new Philippine road system that visitors to Baguio City can utilize to save on travel time and fuel costs
Accessible by land and by air, find a list of available public transportation to and from Baguio City.
Here are tips on navigating our winding roads and a guide to available public transportation around the city
In case you're visiting on a weekday, please know that roads and areas are off limits from 7am to 7pm on weekdays.
Getting back down to Manila can be tricky with misleading road signs along the way
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