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"Discovering Tranquility: The Allure of La Union and Why KUBO by KGM Resorts Call it Home."

Updated: Mar 18



Nestled in the embrace of the northwest Philippines lies La Union, a province that paints a canvas of tranquility with its panoramic landscapes, cultural richness, and an atmosphere that seamlessly blends tradition and modernity. Formed in 1850 through the union of towns from neighboring provinces, La Union is the chosen sanctuary for KUBO. In this blog post, we unravel the allure of La Union and the compelling reasons behind selecting it as the cherished home for our luxury retreat.



Golden sandy beach with blue waters along the surf cost
San Juan, La Union



La Union: Nature's Tapestry Unveiled:

Situated in the Ilocos Region, La Union graces the South China Sea with its stunning coastline. Beyond the golden beaches, the province unfolds a lush tapestry adorned with rolling hills, mountains, verdant rice fields, and nature's bounty, creating an immersive experience that intimately connect visitors with the soul of the Philippines.


Cultural Symphony of the North:

Enveloping La Union are the neighboring provinces that contribute diverse threads to the rich tapestry of Filipino culture. To the north, Ilocos Norte and Ilocos Sur showcase historic cities like Vigan and Laoag that are both "UNESCO World Heritage Sites," offering a captivating journey through time with their preserved Spanish colonial architecture. Benguet to the east dubbed as the summer capital of the Philippines and Pangasinan with its famed Hundred Island to the south, add layer of cultural depth to the La Union experience.



A couple dress in traditional Filipino costume dancing itk-itik folk dance.
Itik-Itik Folk Dance


Why La Union for KUBO:


Tranquil Haven Amidst Beauty:

La Union provides an idyllic backdrop for the KUBO experience, enveloping guest in a serene and peaceful environment that harmonizes with the resort's commitment to tranquility and relaxation.


Shores and Surfing Paradises

Renowned for golden sandy beaches and world-class surfing spots, La Union beckons beach enthusiast, offering a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure that defines the essence of the KUBO experience.




Two surfers walking by the beach at sunset.
Sunset in La Union Surf Spot

Photograph by: Wix


Cultural Vibrancy:

Vibrant festivals, local craftsmanship, and warm hospitality characterize La Union's cultural scene. KUBO draw inspiration from this richness, infusing it into the resort's design and offerings.


Culinary Delights:

La Union's culinary mosaic becomes a highlight at KUBO, where a curated menu showcases the region's diverse flavors, celebrating the best of local ingredients and traditional Filipino, Asian, and international culinary artistry.




Filipino Dishes on banana leaves and woven plates.
Filipino Dishes

Accessibility:

La Union's strategic location ensures easy accessibility, aligning seamlessly with KUBO's vison of providing an extraordinary yet easily reachable escape for both domestic and international travelers.


Immersive Experiences:

Beyond the resort, La Union and its neighboring provinces offer a plethora of activities, from surfing on renowned beaches, island hopping and exploring historical sites. This diversity allows KUBO's guest to immerse themselves in a variety of enriching experiences.



Looking out to the swimming pool surrounded by lush jungle garden from the daybed.
One Bedroom Pool Villa


Conclusion:

La Union stands not just as a location but a destination that resonates with the vision of KUBO by KGM Resorts. It is a harmonious blend of tradition and luxury, where the beauty of La Union becomes an integral part of KUBO experience. Join us on this journey where tranquility finds its perfect home in La Union, and tradition meets luxury in a symphony of serenity.




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Wena Dejarme
Wena Dejarme
Aug 22

I hope I can come to La Union.

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Mariarosa Author
Mariarosa Author
Aug 09

I would love to visit your resort someday.

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Mariarosa Author
Mariarosa Author
Aug 09

South China Sea (?) = Philippine Sea

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