but one of the most fascinating is the Igorot peoples' hanging-coffin 'burial' in Sagada, Philippines. From the "death chair" that precedes it to the way the coffins are made and suspended up high ...

DURING my recent trip to Sagada, I found an old copy of "Sagada: A Visitor's Guide," a booklet written by Gary J. Stephens, who lived there with his family during the late 1980s. Published in 1994, it ...