Intayon Ilocos Sur Festival

The Intayon Ilocos Sur Festival is a celebration that promotes the culture, tourism, and traditions of Ilocos Sur. The word “Intayon” in Ilocano means “let’s go,” which invites people to visit and explore the beautiful places in the province. The festival encourages both locals and tourists to experience the rich culture and heritage of Ilocos Sur.

During the festival, many activities are organized such as cultural shows, concerts, food fairs, and tourism events. These activities are usually held in popular places like Vigan City, the capital of the province. Visitors can also try famous Ilocano foods like Ilocos Empanada, bagnet, and longganisa while enjoying the celebration.

The festival also helps promote the historical and cultural attractions of the province. One of the most visited places is Calle Crisologo, which is known for its old Spanish-style houses and cobblestone streets. Because of festivals like Intayon, more tourists become interested in visiting Ilocos Sur.

Overall, the Intayon Ilocos Sur Festival is a fun and meaningful event that shows the pride and culture of the people in Ilocos Sur. It encourages everyone to explore the province and appreciate its traditions and beautiful destinations.

Reference / Source:

Philippine Information Agency – Tourism promotions of Ilocos Sur.