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Northwest Luzon / Lingayen to San Fernando, La Union / San Fernando and the Vicinity

This friendly, clean provincial town is famous for its long stretches of sand beaches. All buses going along the coast to the north pass through San Fernando.

The Department of Tourism has moved from the capitol building in San Fernando to the Cresta del Mar Beach Resort in Bauang.

Accommodation

Plaza Hotel (78) Quezon Ave, Tel 2513
rm 150225

Casa Blanca Hotel (76) Rizal Ave
Tel 3132
single rooms are very small

Mandarin Hotel (77) Quezon Ave, Tel 2424
rest

Oceana Apartments (70) Carlatan
on the northern boundary of the town

Miscellaneous
Post Office (72) Mabini St
PLDT (74) Luna St
Town Plaza (75) Quezon Ave
Provincial Capitol (73) at a very prominent site on the top of a hill southwest of the town center; it was built during US times.

Otto's Original German Bakery (70) near Oceana Apts, homebaked German bread; from 6:00 fresh rolls; imported German bread like 'Pumpernickel' (black as coal); also German restaurant; specialities: Sauerkraut, Sauerbraten (marinated roast beef), Schweinebraten (roast pork)

Transportation

To Baguio (1.5 hrs): Marcitas Liner Rizal Ave across from Casa Blanca Hotel; jeepneys depart from cor Luna St and Quezon Ave

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