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Please Read This First: :) Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs): (Almost Everything You Need To Know)

Here’s the Sagada Super Post. Almost everything you know for planning your very own cost-efficient, organized and fun Do-It-Yourself Sagada getaway  is here. If you don’t find it here, email us at team@visitsagada *dot* com
Again, Visit Sagada is NOT a travel agency nor are we affiliated with any travel agency. We strongly discourage you to [...]

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Ilocos (Vigan, Laoag and Pagudpud) to and from Sagada

Northern Luzon is one of the most visited areas in the Philippines. The western side of the Ilocos region features the historic streets of Vigan, Ilocos Sur, the iconic churches of Paoay and Bantay, the Marcos stronghold of Batac and the famous beaches of Pagudpud.
I was on holiday in Pagudpud when I had the urge [...]

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Holy Week/ Holidays In Sagada: What To Expect

I took this shot of Bomod-ok Falls December 23  last year. No one was there and we had the place to ourselves. We could just leave our stuff at some random rock and you can forget about it. The days running up to Christmas aren’t that busy for Sagada, actually. It gets much more crowded [...]

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The Sagada Budget Matrix

We’ve been noticing a lot of questions regarding how much money is needed to tour Sagada so we’ll do another budget entry.
It’s simple math.
Let’s start with the things that you can do absolutely nothing about – you would really have to pay this amount.
Getting There
The fare going to Sagada regardless of where you go – [...]

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Ten Long Weekends For 2009

Philippine President Gloria Arroyo has just declared eight “long weekends” for the year of 2009. You may want to consider these dates when scheduling your Sagada itineraries. I got this list from the popular travel blog Byahilo.
6 April – Araw ng Kagitingan instead of April 9
9 April – Holy Thursday
10 Apr – Good Friday
1 May [...]

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ATM in Sagada

You will no longer have to go on a 45-minute jeepney ride to Bontoc just to withdraw cash from an ATM. Sagada now has its very own MEGALINK automated teller machine located  inside the Rural Bank of Sagada. There are plans to move the machine to the precinct to allow for 24-hour access – but [...]

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Fare Adjustment Summary

Effective June 2008, the bus lines that service the routes from Manila to the major hubs around Sagada have made considerable fare adjustments.
Victory Liner have increased the price of the ticket for Manila to Baguio from 380-390 (~10 USD) pesos to 450-460 (~ 12 USD) depending on on which station you choose to depart from [...]

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Long Weekends: Just Enough Time For Sagada

Since the genesis of the Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo administration, holidays that were supposed to be celebrated during the middle of the week have been “moved” to a Monday or Friday to create a string of three non-working days. This is an effort to encourage local tourism and give people ample time  to spend with their friends [...]

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Sagada Budget

This seems to be a very popular question so I will be addressing it through this post. Relative to other places of interest in the Philippines, Sagada is affordable. Accommodation is reasonably priced and the guided tours are of standard price. As with any budget, one must break it down to its components to be [...]

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Renting A Van To Sagada

I remember someone asking about this so I’ll be posting this offer from a wife of a SEGA guide. If you’re not to thrilled to take public transport and lug your bags in between bus rides, then this could be the option for you. It will cost more, but maybe the comfort is worth it, [...]

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