Malico is a hidden getaway in San Nicolas, Pangasinan. It has higher elevation than Baguio City. True to the name of the place, going there is a zigzag road or curvy road but it is already cemented as it was developed by the former Gov Espino Sr.
I just love seeing the Caraballo Mountains going to Brgy Malico. Temperature is cooler than Baguio and it is breezy. I travelled with my church brethren.
Along the way, we saw a tree that is tall and full of flowers and got only few leaves. It attracted us as it gives the feel of fall season. We stopped by and bought some seedlings of the tree Red Silk Cotton Tree. The owner told us the seeds came from South Korea in 2002. He tried to plant the seeds in Malico and spread the seeds along his area.
Do you agree with me the tree is beautiful?
We reached the Tourist Information Center and took some more photos. The residents of the area are mostly migrants from Cordillera province. They are into farming and we found strawberries and vegetable crops like cabbage, sayote, spinach which are usually grown in
