Mt. Pulag, Luzon's highest peak, is a popular tourist site in Kabayan, Benguet because of its alpine-like vegetation and 'sea of clouds.' (Photo by RICHARD BALONGLONG BAGUIO CITY—Frost or thin sheets of ice covered one of the trails of Mt. Pulag, Luzon's highest peak, on Tuesday morning as the temperature in the area lingered between 6°C and 7°C due to the prevailing northeast monsoon, or 'amihan.' According to the Mount Pulag National Park management, the frost blanketed the mountain's dwarf bamboo grassland, as monitored by one of their trekking guides.

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