SECOND BINATBATAN FESTIVAL

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                    [Summary] => VIGAN CITY, Ilocos Sur — The "Heritage City," as Vigan is known, burst into merry colors yesterday as it staged its Second Binatbatan Festival, luring hordes of local and foreign tourists to its streets lined up with ancestral houses.


The festival got its name from the Iluko term batbatin, or separating cotton balls from the seeds of the local fruit tree kapas sanglay. 


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                    [AuthorName] => Artemio Dumlao
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Vigan comes alive with ‘Binatbatan’

By Artemio Dumlao | May 4, 2003 - 12:00am

VIGAN CITY, Ilocos Sur — The "Heritage City," as Vigan is known, burst into merry colors yesterday as it staged its Second Binatbatan Festival, luring hordes of local and foreign tourists to its streets...

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