Pagudpud: Hidden surfing haven up North
SURFIN’ PAGUDPUD – A surfer rides the waves in Pagudpud, Ilocos Norte. (Contributed photo / MANILA BULLETIN) Maybe you haven’t heard of this, but for some, the dry season heralds the beginning of a season of adventure and fun in the seas. Surfers begin flocking beaches and ride the waters as it begins to swell. But somewhere, deep in the northernmost edge of Luzon, lies a gem for surfers of all levels searching for a peaceful yet intense experience – the bliss of getting kegged by roaring waves. More than 500 kilometers from Metro Manila, and a ten hour-long ride, the serene beaches...