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For Batanes tourism, less is more
For the tourism industry of Batanes, less is definitely more. “We only want an average number of tourists, in order to ...
The churches of Batanes My mother once told me that when traveling to a place for the first time, one of the first things we must do is visit and pray in a church. We did this on our first day at ...
Here are five things to check out in Batanes when visiting its islands. 1. Stone houses. Batanes is often struck by typhoons, so the residents have strengthened their houses using stones, hence the ...
Fly over Batanes, the Philippines’ northernmost province, where dramatic cliffs, rolling green hills, and traditional Ivatan ...
Alongside Chavayan, Savidug has become one of Batanes’ most significant cultural attractions. ... The high cost of travel to Batanes, about P12,000 for a one-way flight, ...
On his second visit to Batanes, Edgar Alan Zeta-Yap takes an ATV – the newest way to explore these picturesque islands – for a breathtaking spin Open navigation Travel RAPPLER ...
At the northernmost tip of the Philippines, Batanes is perhaps the perfect getaway for practically any type of person who can afford the 5-digit two-way travel cost and expenses for a few days' stay.
TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan: Regular flights to Batanes boosted tourist arrivals in the country’s northernmost province by nearly sevenfold over the last five years, the tourism office in Basco, Batanes ...
With the appointment of agriculture undersecretary Bernadette Romulo-Puyat as the next tourism chief, the prospect of Batanes becoming a popular agro-tourism spot has become “brighter ...
As a precautionary measure to prevent the spread of COVID-19, Batanes is no longer allowing entry for tourists and non-residents for a month. The travel ban will be taking place from Mar. 16 to Apr… ...