Baguio Festivals & Events

Baguio Festivals & Events

Baguio city in Philippines is bliss for any vacationer. It stands 250 kilometers north of Manila gifting a cool and pleasant climate. It is positioned amidst the Cordillera mountain region about 1,500 meters above sea level. The city of Baguio has attained the position of the Summer Capital of the Phillipines. The city's wonderful climatic condition and beautiful landscapes attract many nature lovers throughout the world.

Reaching Baguio
Baguio can be reached from Manila through land and air. It is accessible from four major ways through Kennon Road, Marcos Highway, Quirino Highway and Halsema Road.

While in Baguio a visitor to the city has the chance to be present in the different events and festivals of the place. A variety of festivals and events take place in Baguio city. The events and festivals are as follows.

- Baguio Flower Festival
- Baguio Tossed Salad Festival
- Baguio Arts Festival

Baguio Flower Festival is basically a festival of fragrant and uncommon flowers. The festival comprises exhibitions of flowers, garden tours, floral contest and a parade of floats

Baguio Arts Festival takes place in the month of November and December and displays Pilipino skill and creativity. Visual arts like photography, painting, sculpture and drawing are some of the attractions in the arts festival.

Baguio was a prominent tourist destination of Philippines since the year of 1946. In 1990 the city suffered major set back resulting to an earthquake. However Baguio city was renovated and there was no sign of the massacre. Since then it had been serving the tourist need.

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