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Baguio stories

A lot have been said about Baguio. But we'll dig a little deeper about the stories behind it. Like why the streets and parks have American names while Manila has Spanish ones.. why heritage houses and monasteries became haunted.. favorite restos of city folks. And then we start to appreciate the city more.


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Cafe Sabel. Artsy. Cozy. Great view.

Just inside BenCab Museum. Easily mistaken for another gallery. Wondering, why are people dining on a piece of art?

More creatives..


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The White House.

I live near this house. One time passing by, I met a group of tourists taking selfies. Me: "Bakit daw ba haunted house ito?" Tourists : "Kasi may white lady daw nagpapakita." Me: "White lady?" Tourists : "Opo, kasi white house nga." Okay. Now the legend has another twist.

More walks..


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Baguio Craft Brewery. Homegrown brew.

The city is famous for indigenous coffee. But have you tried it's homegrown beer? Oops, liquor ban.. Watch it n lng ngarud..

More eats...


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Baguio against the Spaniards.

Did you know that Baguio was the last place the Spaniards ever colonized? They can't go up because of the terrain and of those who did was repelled by the natives. And then a stubborn Conquistadores came..

More trivias..