Turning agave into rope: Aguey rope one of Bolinao’s tourist draws

Rita Collado demonstrates maguey rope spinning where agave plant fibers are spun into rope during the DOT Tourism Champions Challenge Groundbreaking & MOA Signing of the Silaqui Island Community-based Tourism project at Sungayan Grill in Bolinao, Pangasinan on November 25, 2024. Maguey rope making is still practiced in Bolinao and is one of the province’s tourism draws along with its beaches and local fishing. - report from Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News