THC 103 – Phil.

Geography and Culture

ACTIVITY NO. 4
PROVINCIAL SLOGAN

Name: __Sharbette Ann Toledo _____________________________

Course & Block No.: ___1BSTM1_____________________________
Date of Submission: _______________________________________

Instruction: Make research for the current provincial tourism slogan used by different provinces within the
given region and provide a short description of what the slogan is all about. Use the below table. You can
provide any images / photos if there is.

REGION 1
PROVINCE CURRENT TOURISM SLOGAN USED
Ilocos Norte Pagudpud

 Pagudpud is a coastal town located at the northernmost tip

of Ilocos Norte. It is known as the “Boracay of the North”,
but it has so much more to offer apart from its pristine
coastline. Pagudpud’s Bangui Bay also features 20 wind
turbines, which makes it Southeast Asia’s first windmill
farm. Pagudpud is also a highly popular surfing site.

Ilocos Sur Vigan

 He is just as proud, as he rightfully should be, of their

tagline “Ilocano Heritage Hospitality at its best.” The main
idea really is to ensure that guests are well taken care of
and that they are always happy and satisfied whatever the
circumstance.

La Union Macho Temple Taoist

 The temple’s attractions include the Majestic Five Door
Gate. which is very rare because typically chines temple
has only three archways serving as the main gate. Along
the entrance wall are large stone statues of the 18 Chinese
saints in different poses.

Pangasinan Hundred Island

 There are over a hundred of these islands and islets, coral
bases mostly without useful vegetation. Local and foreign
tourist flock to this park to see its natural beauty, primeval
caves and white beaches. Some of the islands have been
named in honor of some national as well as local officials
like, Quezon Island, Marcos Island, Camantiles Island,
Governor’s Island, Children’s Island and Imelda Island.
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REGION 2
CAR PROVINCE CURRENT TOURISM SLOGAN USED
Ilocos NortePROVINCE Bangui WindmillsCURRENT TOURISM SLOGAN USED
 The Northwind Bangui Bay Project is located in the
Abra Abra River
municipality of Bangui, Ilocos Norte, Philippines, at the
 A land of thousand wonders, be its people or its natural
north-west tip of Luzon island. The turbines face the sea
sites,” the lawmaker said championing the province's
from where the prevailing wind blows towards the land. Its
“Abramazing” tourism slogan. He said that the province is
location along the shore is optimal, due to a lack of
blessed with the “Abramazing efforts” of its people, beautiful
windbreaks and limited terrain roughness. The site consists
sites and natural wonders.
of 20 Vestas Wind Systems stretching 9 kilometers (5.6 mi)
Apayao Lussok Cave
over the shoreline of the bay. The location of the Philippines
 On the rocky slope of Barangay Dagupan, one will find this
near the Asia-Pacific monsoon belt is ideal for installing
multi-chamber cave with centuries-old stalactites and
wind turbines.
stalagmites embedded with crystals that dance and shine
Ilocos Sur Baluarte
with the tiniest reflection of light, thus its other name, the
 A must-visit spot in the province due to the exciting
Crystal Caves. TRIVIA: Lussok means a hole in the Ilocano
activities that people of all ages will surely enjoy. The
language.
Baluarte Zoo was established by local politician and
businessman, Chavit Singson. He thought that a zoo would
Benguet Mount Pulag
serve to edify it patrons aside from promoting conservation
 Mount Pulag (Filipino: Bundok Pulag; Ilocano: Bantay
and protection of endangered species. Described as an
Pulag) is Luzon's highest peak at 2,928 metres (9,606 ft)
interactive wildlife sanctuary, the facility was designed and
above sea level, third-highest mountain in the Philippines,
developed by Singson himself.
and the 26th-highest peak of an island on Earth. It is
second-most prominent mountain in the Philippines, it is a
La Union San Fernando
dormant volcano.
 was once part of a settlement of indigenous Indians and
later a Capuchin mission. Its original site was part of a 1786
Ifugao Banaue Rice Terraces
land grant. The city named for Fernando (the future
 Banaue rice terraces, system of irrigated rice terraces in the
Ferdinand VII), the son of Spanish King Charles IV was
mountains of north-central Luzon, Philippines,
destroyed by fire in 1818
Kalinga Chico River
Pangasinan Our laday of Manaoag
 Is a river system in the Philippines in the island of Luzon,
 The statue of Our Lady of Manaoag is a 17th-century ivory
encompassing the regions of Cordillera and Cagayan
and silver image of the Virgin Mary with The Child Jesus
Valley. It is the longest tributary of Cagayan River
enshrined at the high altar of the Basilica. It was brought to
Mountain Province Sagada the Philippines from Spain via the Manila galleon trade from
 Sagada
Acapulco, is Mexico,
a small town
in theinearly
the mountain province
17th century of Luzon
by Padre Juan
in the Philippines.
de San Jacinto. Many visit for its cool and refreshing
climate, beautiful caves and hanging coffins as well as the
serene mountains.