00:00Tourists in Calinga recommended the colorful culture and traditions of the province.
00:07That's the center of the news of Floyd Brents.
00:11Aside from the beautiful scenery, the ancient tradition and colorful culture is the main attraction of Calinga to the tourists.
00:20In every step of the visitors to the mountains of Calinga, they feel the lively culture which is the main reason for the increasing number of visitors.
00:29Mostly, it is Tabuk City because we are the only tourist who are more on resorts.
00:36One of the main destinations is the Buscalan in Tinglayan where you can find Apo Wang Od, the oldest tattoo artist in the Philippines.
00:46Underneath the dark trees, he continues the tradition of tattooing that has passed through many generations.
00:54Also, don't miss the Awitson Cultural Village in Lubwagan where the colorful history of the native people of Calinga shines.
01:03Every dance, song, and tradition serves as a reminder of their deep connection to nature and to each other.
01:11Every February, thousands of tourists visit Calinga to be alone in the colorful Budong Festival.
01:18The reason why I really wanted to have my self-tattooed Apo Wang Od is because I want to actively participate in the preservation and continuation of the centuries-old art form.
01:34Together with Iryl Signao of PIA Cordillera, Lloyd Brents for Pambansang Tibis in Bagong, Philippines.
