The Gem of the North
As the month of January strikes, the entire Vigan City is getting busy on preparing for the City’s Feast. Every year, the Bigueños celebrate the festival of San Pablo/Saint Paul, their Saint Patron. During the city’s festival week, people from vigan will hold a different kind of events like the carnavals, trade fairs, parades, and street dancing. Also, a lot of tourist visits this town to celebrate the fiesta together with the Bigueños. During the festival week, I happen to visit and walk around in Calle Crisologo together with my best friend and bought something for the both of us. We watched the logganisa festival street dancing. This event is coordinated to the conversion of St. Paul the Apostle and also, this is to represent the culture, the foods and the traditions of this beloved city. “Viva Vigan, Viva San Pablo” I also get the chance to witness the fiesta’s grand parade after 2 years of being unable to witness it. This happens in every 25th of January. This is also where a...