By contrast, the Baguio Public Market on Magsaysay Avenue and nearby Session Road were a calm oasis, even at the height of the holiday season. You can find the same handicrafts and souvenir ...

As far back as the 1960s and 1970s, garlands made of dried everlasting or strawflowers were among Baguio’s top-selling souvenirs, according to some of the city’s gardeners, who have been ...