banguedenio: "A society is defined not only by what it creates, but by what it refuses to destroy." - John Sawhill #preserve #conserve #environment #nature #nagaparan #danglas #lagayan #abraph #abraphl
banguedenio: How many dishes can you come up with all these fresh ingredients from the farmer's market? #banguedabra #farmersmarket #vegetables #abraph #abraphl #bangued2800
banguedenio: Five-story bell tower of St. James the Elder Cathedral. #architecture #belltower #stjamestheeldercathedral #church #cathedral #bangued #banguedabra #abraph #abraphl
banguedenio: Cluster of ripe rambutan at Dupo farm and orchard in Poblacion, La Paz. #rambutan #dupofarm #lapazabra #agriturismo #abraph #abraphl
banguedenio: Cumulonimbus clouds looming over Calaba bridge at sunset. #meteorology #clouds #cumulonimbus #calababridge #bangued #banguedabra #bangued2800 #abraph #abraphl
banguedenio: Ginisar nga rabong or sautéed bamboo shoots. Blanched bamboo shoots sautéed in a little bit of oil, flavored with sliced onions, ginger and a splash of vinegar and seasoned with either salt or soy sauce (whichever you prefer) and ground pepper. This dish
banguedenio: Apo Santo Cristo, ikakaasinakami. Tres de Mayo is the feast day of Santo Cristo and Brgy. Zone III's fiesta. #TresDeMayo #santocristo #bangued #zone3 #banguedabra #abraph #abraphl #bangued2800
banguedenio: Tricolor-striped weaving pattern of abel in a pedal-frame aka square or box-frame loom at Brgy. Bulbulala in La Paz. These pagablan (pag-abelan) or pedal-frame looms are now more preferred than the traditional impaod or bacstrap looms for convenience. #ob
banguedenio: Fiery orange blooms of fire trees against the blue sky. Happy first day of May! #mayouno #flowers #blooms #firetrees #may #firstdayofmay
banguedenio: A fisherman propels his rakit (a bamboo raft) going upstream or opposite the direction of the current of Abra river with the beautiful hills and mountains in the background. A tecquen or tekken, a bamboo pole particularly of bayog variety attached with a
banguedenio: Sarguelas, sineguelas or jocote. Like in most Central American countries where they are native, these fruits are often eaten unripe with salt and vinegar. #sarguelas #sineguelas #fruits #jocote #abra #abraph #abraphl #fruits #ilocandia
banguedenio: Damili nga banga or clay pots on display and ready for pickup at Sitio Malaylay, Brgy. Mudiit, Dolores. #locavore #shoplocal #obraabra #madeinabra #doloresabra #abraph #abraphl #abraproducts #abrenio #abrenian
banguedenio: Remember that Coca-Cola's Karl Kalabaw commercial? It was shot here during summertime in Tangadan tunnel and along that scenic stretch of Abra-Ilocos Sur Road in Naguirayan, Pidigan 16 years ago. #karlkalabaw #tangadantunnel #abraph #abraphl #cocacolaphil
banguedenio: Were you there when they crucified my Lord? #goodfriday #semanasanta #holyweek #weryouthere #agep #venerationofthecross #bangued #banguedabra #bangued2800 #stjamestheeldercathedral #abra #abraph
banguedenio: Have a blessed Good Friday and Black Saturday. #goodfriday #blacksaturday #banguedabra #bangued #bangued2800
banguedenio: Tagnawa (bayanihan or helping one another without expecting anything in return) spirit is alive in Bangued especially in Semana Santa during the construction of ephemeral abong-abongs that are mostly made out of bamboo. #bangued #banguedabra #bangued2800
banguedenio: Domingo Ramos or Palm Sunday scene at St. James the Elder Cathedral. "Hosanna! Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord! Blessed is the king of Israel!" - John 12:13 #banguedabra #bangued2800 #domingoramos #palmsunday #semanasanta #lent #abraph #
banguedenio: Good morning, Abra! Miki for breakfast everyday, all day! What's your favorite panciteria in Bangued or in the whole province of Abra? Do tell us and share your reasons behind your picks! #pancitmiki #miki #bangued #banguedabra #bangued2800 #abra #abraphl
banguedenio: Our Lady of Peace and Victory also known as Our Lady of the Holy Rosary at Victoria Park on top of Casamata Hill National Park. An interesting feature of this statue that is unknown to many is a slot where you can slide in your monetary donation. #bangued
banguedenio: Kamantiris or damortis, kamachile in Tagalog. Considered as a medicinal plant, it is one of the many fruits that you can only taste during summer. #bangued #abra #abraphl #kamantiris #damortis #kamachile #summerfruits #fruit #food #foodporn
banguedenio: Ancestral house of Don Quintin Babila Paredes in Bangued. Paredes was the first Filipino Fiscal of Manila and Philippine Resident Commissioner to the US Congress. #bangued #ancestralhouse #donquintinparedes #banguedabra #bangued2800 #abra #abraphl
banguedenio: Forget about junk food. Our central market has a variety of kankanen or kakanin to choose from to keep your morning or midday cravings satisfied - patopat, sinuman, dudol, sapin-sapin, lubi-lubi, bibingka and lenga (linga). #kankanen #bangued #banguedabr
banguedenio: A horse in a pasture area near the Abra river at Sitio Pudoc, Brgy. Cabuloan in Bangued. #bangued #cabuloan #horse #caballo #abra #banguedabra #abraph #abraphl
banguedenio: What's for lunch? For Manang, it's paltat (catfish) and tilapia freshly caught by her husband from the Abra River. #abraph #abra #abraphl #philippines #abrariver #karayanabra #bangued2800 #banguedabra #bangued
banguedenio: Who's craving for a cup of cheap halo-halo when the temperature outside feels like summer is back? #nagpudot #banguedabra #halohalo #food #yum #bangued #nomnom #abraphl #abraph
banguedenio: Farm life in Abra. Agriculture remains a major contributor to Abra's economy. #abra #farmlife #abraagriculture #abraph #abraphl
banguedenio: Happy Halloween! Got some scary ghost stories and spooky haunted house tales that happened in Abra? Please do tell and share! Have a fun and scary Halloween and enjoy the long weekend! 👻#halloween2016 #banguedabra #bangued #abra
banguedenio: Inladit. Deep fried dough coated with sugar syrup and butter or margarine mixture with a subtle aroma of vanilla. This dish derived its name from the Iloco/Ilocano word "ladit" or "laddit" which means to flatten, press or knead - the same process in makin
banguedenio: Built of stone and mortar and covered with bricks, this centuries-old arch that served as the gate of what was once Fuerte General Martinez or Fort General Martinez beautifully stands on a bluff overlooking Rio Grande de Abra (Abra River) at the eastern s
banguedenio: The sheer, destructive power of Lawin - toppling power and phone lines and trees, ripping roofs off our houses and dumping almost a month's worth of rainfall in one day - didn't dampen our spirits and invincible faith in God. Natural disasters such as thi