BenCab. Baguio Influential Artist # 1.
BenCab is a famous National Artist that retired in Baguio. During his elementary days, he made a few centavos doing his classmates’ drawing assignments. In high school, he drew portraits of James Dean and Elvis Presley and sold them to schoolmates for 10 pesos. Decades down the way at the peak of his career, his most expensive paintings sold for about a million dollars each. "Paint it and it will come."
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Wright Park. Horseback riding.
Traverse the tourist trail on horseback. Just like our American overlords in the early 1900s. But in a pink horse? Why not.
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Cafe by the Ruins. Resto with a history.
One of Baguio's iconic dining experience. Built from historical ruins, it paved the way in promoting the city as a gastronomical journey.
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The family that owned Baguio.
Did you know that there is a family of indigenous natives that once owned Baguio? Nope, I don't think they're related to the Villars.