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2 must visit Laoag museums you should check out

I love museums! It’s where you can get a glimpse of the place’s history and culture. Whenever I visit countries and cities, I’m sure to pass by some. Although I’ve been a long time visitor of Laoag, I should confess that it was just a few months ago that I was able to visit its Museo Ilocos Norte as well as its Taoid Museum, both a must visit for the serious Laoag visitor or tourist. The two museums are just beside each other, in a…Continue Reading “2 must visit Laoag museums you should check out” →

Four must visit museums in Zamboanga City

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BPI Lifestyle Museum Valderosa St. Zamboanga City When BPI Zamboanga, the bank’s second branch celebrated it’s centenary in February 2012, the second floor of the historic building was converted into a lifestyle museum that showcased the residence that it once was. Originally a house owned by a wealthy Chinese trader who was Christianized and took on the name of Don Francisco Barrios and which became the residence of Gen. John Pershing. Original period furniture, as what would have been used during the featured era in…Continue Reading “Four must visit museums in Zamboanga City” →