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    There are several ways to get to Isabela, the most common being by bus, taxi, or driving from Manila, with travel times ranging from 6-9 hours depending on the method. Once there, attractions include churches, beaches, and nature areas like Honeymoon Island and Bonsai Forest. Accommodations range from budget options under 1,500 pesos per night to high-end resorts over 3,000 pesos. Local foods include Binallay, Moriecos, and Aling Belen Longganisa. Festivals in Isabela celebrate the town of Alicia's palay production and the use of rafts on the Cagayan River. The major ethnic group is Ilocano

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    There are several ways to get to Isabela, the most common being by bus, taxi, or driving from Manila, with travel times ranging from 6-9 hours depending on the method. Once there, attractions include churches, beaches, and nature areas like Honeymoon Island and Bonsai Forest. Accommodations range from budget options under 1,500 pesos per night to high-end resorts over 3,000 pesos. Local foods include Binallay, Moriecos, and Aling Belen Longganisa. Festivals in Isabela celebrate the town of Alicia's palay production and the use of rafts on the Cagayan River. The major ethnic group is Ilocano

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    Isabela

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    Isabela

    A.Ports of Access

    How do I get to Isabela? There are several ways to get to Isabela, the most common being from
    Manila:

    Bus | 9 hours | 500-1000 PESOS

    Taxi | 6 hours | 6000-8000 PESOS

    Drive | 6 hours | 1000-2000 PESOS

    You can fly to an alternate airport (Cauayan or Tuguegarao), however you will have to take a taxi or
    van to get to Isabela. Travel time will be shorter but the cost will be significantly more.

    B. Attraction and Activities

    Port of Historical, Cultural, and Heritage Attractions

    1. Our Lady of Atocha Church

    2. Gen. Aguinaldo Shrine


    3. San Pablo Church

    Nature attractive

    Honeymoon Island

    Bonsai Forest

    Dicotcotan Beach

    Built attraction
    water world grand resort

    SHRINE OF OUR LADY OF LA SALETTE

    SAINT MATHIAS CHURCH

    C. Range of Accommodation

    Less than 1,500 per night Mid-Range 1,500-3,000 per night High-End at least 3,000 per night
    *Mango Suites Cauayan *JOBOS LUXURY CONDOS PENTHHOUSE WITH THE BEST
    *Montones Beach Studio at 15 *Parador Villas Del Mar Hau VIEW OF ISABELA'S COASTLINE
    seconds from Beach *Paradise Island Paseo Isamar Campers
    * Classic Boricua Casa * Dreamwave Santiago City Palmeras Del Mar
    *Isabela Oceanfront Mansion Palmeras Del Mar Isabela
    Studio Itza-Bella Suites

    D. Food and Delicacies


    Pancit Cabagan

    Binallay

    Moriecos

    Dinengdeng

    Inatata

    Aling Belen Longganisa

    Bibingkang Kanin

    Lechon Cordero

    Pinataro

    Corn Coffee

    Corn Pastillas

    Pancit Batil Patong

    E. Festival and special events

    ALICIA

    PAGAY FESTIVAL

    -Pagay Festival is celebrated to observe the founding anniversary of the town of Alicia and highlight the
    town’s production of Pagay in Ilocano which means Palay.

    The town celebrates the use of "Gakit", Gaddang word for raft, by the tribes of Angadanan as thier
    mode of tranport; Gakit is used to transport passengers and goods from one town to another through
    the mighty Cagayan River.

    Marks the establishment of the civil government of Palanan, the commemoration of the capture of the
    First President of the Republic, Emilio Aguinaldo and the promotion of the Sabutan products like mats,
    fans, bags and hut are made of grass grown in the coastal areas of Palanan. A trade fair, streetdancing
    and evening programs are the highlights of the celebration.

    F.
    Major Cultural Groups

    Ilocano was the most prominent ethnic group in Isabela. Of the total household population, 68.71
    percent classified themselves as Ilocanos. The next two prominent ethnic groups were Ibanag (14.05
    percent) and Tagalog (10.02 percent).

    G. Major Industries

    Agriculture (corn, rice, monggo, tobacco, coffee, banana, and mango), Commerce, Livestock and poultry,
    Fishing, Mining (copper, gold, zinc and chromite, manganese, and nickel)

    H. Language/Dialect Spoken

    Ilocano, Ibanag, Gaddang, Tagalog, English

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