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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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Baguio Art Scene. Artists' haven.

What happens when 4 retired artists meet? Yup, drink a couple of beers maybe but I doubt if they talked about their grandchildren though. That happened in 1988 and now Baguio is known as the "Asian Arts Hub" and art capital of the Philippines.

More creatives..


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Tree top adventure. It's a bird. It's a plane. No it's..

Want to fly like Superman? Technically, you can't. Against the law of gravity. But here..

More walks..


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Foggy Mountain. Awesome view.

Looking for a cool place tonight? Impress a date? Apologize to the Jowa? Go to second base (third maybe)? All of the above? Lucky you. Here it is.

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The bet to finish Kennon Road.

Bet you didn't know this. The 40-kilometer Kennon Road in the 1900s was built in just 18 months. Then Governor General Forbes challenged the builder that he cannot finish it on time. A proud military guy, Kennon accepted the bet. And won.

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