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With idyllic hillsides and windswept terrains set against the backdrop of a dreamy view of Mt. Iraya and the sea, Batanes ...
Like how Bhutan perfected a tourism strategy that positioned it as a dream destination no matter the cost, Batanes has the ...
For the tourism industry of Batanes, less is definitely more. “We only want an average number of tourists, in order to ...
The northernmost Philippine province of Batanes can take a cue from Bhutan to gain success as a regional, even global, ...
Batan Island, the gateway to Batanes, is one of three main islands of the province (the others are Sabtang and Itbayat) and ...
At his first stop in the Philippines, the U.S. defense secretary promised to strengthen deterrence against Chinese “threats” ...
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Navy’s first missile-capable frigate, the BRP Jose Rizal, is in Batanes to conduct maritime and security patrols after foreigners allegedly engaged in ...
Only 6 percent of entire land area is comprised of flat lands. The entire Batanes archipelago boasts of nine volcanoes, of which two are considered active or have shown signs of having erupted in the ...
Business owners and vendors in Batanes now accept payments through a Quick Response (QR) code following the launch of LANDBANK’s Cash-Lite Batanes initiative, designed to transform the province into a ...
A tour guide since 2008, she has brought visitors – most of whom were Europeans – to Batanes’ famous spots like the rolling hills of provincial capital Basco, the Racuh a Payaman or ...