Ilocos Region

The Ilocos Region is a region on the island of Luzon in the Philippines.

1 Provinces
2 Cities
3 More Destinations
4 Ilocos Region Halal Travel Guide
5 Local Language in Ilocos Region
6 Travel to Ilocos Region
7 How to get around in Ilocos Region
8 What to see in Ilocos Region
9 Top Muslim Travel Tips for Ilocos Region
10 Halal Food & Restaurants
11 Stay Safe
12 News & References Ilocos Region

Provinces

Ilocos Norte
Ilocos Sur
La Union
Pangasinan

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Cities

Laoag
Vigan
San Fernando (La Union)
Alaminos
Dagupan
San Carlos (Philippines) | San Carlos

More Destinations

Pagudpud
Bangui (Ilocos Norte) | Bangui

Ilocos Region Halal Travel Guide

Ilocos Region occupies the narrow plain between the Cordillera Central mountain range and the South China Sea. It also occupies the northern portion of the Central Luzon plain, to the northeast of the Zambales Mountains.

Lingayen Gulf is the most notable body of water in the region and it contains a number of islands, including the Hundred Islands National Park. To the north of the region is Luzon Strait.

The Agno river runs through Pangasinan and empties into Lingayen Gulf. The river flow into a broad delta in the vicinity of Lingayen and Dagupan City.

Local Language in Ilocos Region

Local languages spoken here include Ilocano phrasebook|Ilokano and Pangasinan (also called Pangalatok, considered derisive). Tagalog is also spoken by everyone, and some are proficient in English.

Travel to Ilocos Region

How to get around in Ilocos Region

What to see in Ilocos Region

Hundred Islands Natural Park in the Lingayen Gulf in Pangasinan is a watery is dotted by 123 small, pristine islands. Three islands have been developed for tourists.

Vigan colonial houses Vigan City is famous for its cobblestone streets and Spanish-style houses, an architectural remnant of its colonial past. The Mestizo District displays mansions typical of the era. They were owned by prominent Ilocano-Chinese merchant families of that time, hence mestizo or "mixed race."

Ancient churches The region is dotted by old Catholic churches built by natives for the Spanish. Famous churches can be found in Vigan City, once the seat of the Bishop of Nueva Segovia, and in Manaoag, Pangasinan.

Top Muslim Travel Tips for Ilocos Region

Island hop and Snorkel in Hundred islands - Hire a bangka for the day, hop between islands and snorkel to your hearts content

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Halal Food & Restaurants

To be updated

Stay Safe

No Islamophobic Incidents have been reported