Behold The Surfing Capital Of The North! | San Juan, La Union Philippines
No, it's not Baler! Yeahh, that's what I thought, too. But you know, summer's not over yet. Sooo, presto ! Let me put on the line what San Juan, La Union can offer. Historically , La Unión is a Spanish term for The Union. It is called that way because during the Spanish Era, the Gobernador Heneral initiated to fuse Pangasinan-Cordillera-Ilocos area into La Union. This fun-filled province is just 6-7 hours away from Metro Manila. The most famous town is Urbiztondo where surfers, be it newbie or pro flock together and ride the swift waves from the South China Sea. As you set foot on the sand by the beach, you will feel the tropical, warm and happy vibes all around. You'll see tourists playing volleyball, catching frisbee or eating along the beach. They're all laughing and chit chatting to catch up with friends. Everybody's smiling and delighted about their vacation. Beach volleyball, amigos ? Since La Union claims that they are the surfi...