Ilocos Norte is a province of the Philippines located in the Ilocos Region. It comprises 21 municipalities and 2 component cities, further subdivided into 557 barangays. Ilocos Norte is also known as a northern tourist destination of the Philippines and of each municipalities they have their own tourist destination. Let see the tourist destination of Ilocos Norte.
ADAMS, ILOCOS NORTE
Adams, officially the Municipality of Adams, is a 5th class municipality in the province of Ilocos Norte, Philippines. It is one of the Indigenous Cultural Community of the province. This municipality produces Saplida local for soft broom and Wines just like Tapuey or rice wine and fruit wines. With these products of ADAMS they are celebrating their own RAMBAK TI ARAK KEN SAPLID(celebration of wines and brooms). Adams is celebrating their Ginginubat Festival of Adams of the month of MAY. Since ADAMS is surrounded by mountains and rain forests, this place is a good place to do hiking or trekking and visit their very own water falls.
You need to cross this breathe taking hanging bridge before you finally reach the municipality of Adams, Ilocos Norte
BASET HANGING BRIDGE
Its the longest hanging bridge in the province of Ilocos Norte. During the rainy season when the river overflows and covers the small concrete bridge below, this bridge becomes Adams' lifeline to the outside.
ANUPLIG FALLS
A hour and fifteen minutes hike from the Adams proper to reach this falls. Anuplig Falls isn’t very high and is a two layer falls. Its main falls is about 12meters high dropping into an enclosed basin and a smaller cascade for the lower for the pool below. This is the most famous falls in Adams, Ilocos Norte.
ILYN'S HOME PLACE
When you go to Adams, there is no such thing as hotel but there is a home place where you can stay. This is the best place where you can spend nights in Adams.
TAPUEY and BUGNAY WINE also known as the RICE WINE and the FRUIT WINE
The Municipality of Adams made history in Ilocos Norte last Febuary as the first member of the Indigenous Cultural Community (ICC) in the province to conquer the "Tan-ok ni Ilocano Festival of Festivals."
Tan-ok ni Ilocano Festival of Festivals is a festival where every municipalities of Ilocos Norte showcase their own town festival and compete with each other.
Here are some videos of ADAMS ILOCOS NORTE - Ginginubat Festival of Adams.
