baguio

Rains damage roads, bridges to Cordillera tourist towns

BAGUIO CITY—Torrential rains since last week have crippled roads leading to tourist towns like Sagada in Mt. Province. On May 27, strong river currents washed out the makeshift detour bridge that links the Baguio-Bontoc section of the…

Planning a trip to Baguio CITY? Gas up in lowlands

URDANETA CITY—If you are traveling on your own vehicle to Baguio City, make sure you have enough fuel to take you down to the lowlands to refuel in Pangasinan or La Union province. This is because prices…

Baguio traffic to worsen this Holy Week

BAGUIO CITY – The Holy Week vacation in the summer capital may test the patience of tourists. The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) proceeded with 44 road rehabilitation projects in the central business district, as…

Traffic jams spoil holiday travel to North

BAGUIO CITY, Philippines—Motorists hoping to escape the traffic of Metro Manila by heading North likely had their hopes dashed. The excitement accorded this year’s holiday trip to Baguio and many areas of Northern Luzon has been dampened…