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The Casiguranin Pride #1: The Casiguran's Tourist Attraction

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Casiguran Aurora is filled with beautiful scenery. It is considered as the best Casiguranin's Pride.  The town has its white beaches and plenty of places for relaxation and enjoyment. Many foreigners visit Casiguran every year and some of them already built vacation homes along the coast. Casapsapan Beach. It is considered the 'Mini Boracay' in Casiguran for its white sand and clear water. Place like Casapsapan provides tourist an extraordinary vacation. It is a best place to explore and to relax.Aside from that, Casapsapan Beach is considered as one of the very least visited place. Because it is way too far and though it may seem that way, Casapsapan Beach should not be belittled, it is one of the few hidden paradises that very few people would given the opportunity to discover.It is simply the pride of Casiguran. Ermita Hill.   Ermita Hill is known as a sacred haven for religious activities by devotees of the Miraculous Mother Mary, of whom a life-size statue
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The Casiguranin Pride #2: Athena Mae Imperial

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Athena Mae Imperial, one of The Casiguranin Pride is a beauty queen from Casiguran, Aurora, Philippines. She competed in the eleventh edition of the national Miss Philippines Earth beauty pageant and was crowned Miss Philippines Earth 2011. As a beauty titleholder, she fulfills her duty as one of the spokespersons of the Miss Earth Foundation, an environmental-social-humanitarian outreach arm of Miss Earth beauty pageant. She is the representative of the Philippines in the eleventh edition of the international Miss Earth beauty pageant held in UP Theater Diliman Quezon City, Philippines and was crowned Miss Earth-Water 2011.  Athena Imperial graduated as valedictorian in High School and finished a degree in Communications Research in University of the Philippines - Diliman. She's a former productionstaff and researcher in an investigative program on GMA. It was such an honor to all casiguranin having being part of the community Athena represented. "Whil
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The Casiguranin Pride #3: The Casiguran and The Casiguranin

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Casiguran is considered as the most urbanized municipality in Northern Aurora. It is located 121 km from Baler. Casiguran is filled with lots of beautiful scenery which considered as the 'asset of casiguran' and very caring people called the 'casiguranin'. Scenery and the casiguranin alone are considered as The Casiguranin's Pride. Casiguran is a coastal town so fishing is the most common source of income of almost all casiguranin. The casiguranin also engaged in food processing like processed peanut and processed root crops(ube, cassava, sweet potato, gabi). Apart from that there is a product that Casiguranin can be proud of, it is called the Casiguran Wine. This wine is discovered by the casiguranins who are working in a coconut farm. The original casiguranins are the indigenous peoples also known as dumagat or agta. As of now, agtas/dumagats lived uphill, in the forest, at the top of the mountain or in areas near or beside the seashore. They ocass
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