Ironwulf.net Ver 6: En Route - Philippines, Travel, Photography

A new attraction around the Vigan area in Ilocos Sur is Chavit Singson’s Baluarte. If Ilocos Norte is Marcos territory, Vigan is where the Singson’s rule. The Baluarte is a 20 hectare land with a mini zoo, shooting range, and a chapel. It is also known as Chavit’s Fortress. Access to the mini zoo, where Singson’s numerous pet tigers and other animals are found are free for the public, as he considers this as a gift to the people.

I just got home from Avilon Zoo in Montalban. A very nice new Zoo there. Lotsa animals and some aquatic attractions. A very nice place where you could take your kids with. Well I was able to take some photographs tagging along with the Lakbay folks. I guess I needed to take some time off [...]