and the Mahatao Marlboro Hills with a continuous mountain range nearby had acres and acres of verdant grass, with a few cattle grazing. Batanes, I heard, is supposed to be cattle country ...

It doesn't matter much what you’ve got, because Batanes is that beautiful. Here are twelve sights you'd be sorry to miss. 1. Marlboro hills The famous hills were all our tour guides could talk about ...

I’ve not been to any of those places, but I was able to visit Austria, and when I set foot on Batanes’ Marlboro Hills, I started singing like Fraulein Maria, “The hills are alive with the ...

Batanes is the country’s northernmost province ... before heading up north again toward Marlboro Hills. Locally known as Racuh a Payaman, or Big Pastureland, the Marlboro Hills in Mahatao ...

Seasoned travelers have compared the topography of Batanes to that of New Zealand ... Just try standing atop Vayang Rolling Hills or Marlboro Hills (a view that seems to be lifted from the pages ...

After my 2015 Batanes trip, I discovered my grandmother ... The spot where my Lola took a photo at Racuh a Payaman (Marlboro Hills) is no longer accessible to tourists because of the aggressive ...

The professor who visited Racuh Ah Payaman (the green "pastureland" of Batanes dubbed Marlboro Hills) shared that “the secret to a long marriage is to accept (your) differences.” 90-year-old Aurelia ...

HONASAN The lighthouse on Sabtang Island In 1989, Batanes was a lot ... trekked for three hours to Marlboro Country, so-called because it’s all green rolling hills and cows at pasture.