Ilocos is a region located in the northern part of the Philippines. It is known for its rich history, beautiful landscapes, and unique culture. The region is divided into two provinces: Ilocos Norte and Ilocos Sur. Visitors can explore historical sites, such as the Vigan City, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its well-preserved Spanish colonial architecture. The economy of Ilocos is primarily based on agriculture, with crops like tobacco, rice, and corn being significant. The region is also famous for its local products, including longganisa (a type of sausage) and bagnet (crispy pork). Tourists often enjoy the stunning beaches and natural attractions, such as the Paoay Sand Dunes.