Sagada Urges Tourists to Respect Tradition for the Dead
The Sagada Municipal Tourism Office in Mountain Province has urged both residents and visitors to observe the traditional "panag-apoy" (remembering the dead) with humility and respect. The office emphasized the need to allow local clans to commemorate their departed using long-standing practices, particularly during November 1 and 2.
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