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A pair of clay-covered hands shaping a round pot on a pottery wheel in a workshop.
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My Visit to RG Jar Factory in Vigan City, Ilocos Sur, Philippines

I visited the RG Jar Factory in Vigan City and experienced traditional pottery at one of the last surviving jar factories in Pagburnayan. I tried the wheel myself, explored the handmade clay pieces, and discovered why this workshop remains a cultural highlight in Ilocos Sur.

Calle Crisologo in Vigan City with Spanish colonial houses and kalesas along a cobblestone street.
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Historic Vigan City: My Visit to Ilocos Sur’s Heritage Capital

I explored Historic Vigan City and its Spanish-era streets, plazas, churches, and trading heritage. This guide shares my experience of Ilocos Sur’s cultural capital and what makes it such a unique destination in the Philippines.