Baguio Insider

I created a page called “Old Baguio.” There’s nothing in it yet, but I plan to post articles and photos of the Baguio I fell in love with.
Since Go Baguio!’s redesign, I have been receiving emails and comments from former Baguio residents who now live abroad. What we all have in common is, we knew Baguio during its “glory days” before the great earthquake in 1990 and miss it terribly.

Of course we can’t turn back time. All we can do is give you a glimpse of Baguio Past and hope that Baguio Present will try at least to live up to it.

Here are the things I miss:

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Merry Christmas to All!

I went down to Manila via the De Luxe Victory Liner bus on December 24th to spend Christmas with my family. And since Victory Liner refused to accept reservations for bus tickets for December 25th, insisting on a “first come first served” policy, I took a car and driver up to Baguio the next day because I did not relish spending any part of Christmas day standing around in the dinky Cubao terminal with the mass exodus of people, lined up to “beg” for a seat, not having a choice of which type of bus I was to ride up in.

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