While frequent typhoons ravage the amazing islands of Batanes, they also reinforce ... one can get immersed in the spectacular landscape of Chamantad-Tinyan of Sabtang, or marvel at the rolling ...

Batan Island, the gateway to Batanes, is one of three main islands of the province (the others are Sabtang and Itbayat ... that help create an incredible landscape framed by almost vertical ...

Batanes is composed of eleven tiny islands. Of these, only three are inhabited (Batan, Itbayat, and Sabtang) while the islets of Dinem, Siayan, Ditarem, Misanga, Mavudis, Dequey and Vuhus are all ...

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 “Marlboro Country, ...

CAUAYAN CITY — A fire gutted several classrooms and offices at Basco Central School in Basco town, Batanes on Sunday ... Fire volunteers from Batan Island in Sabtang later arrived to assist ...

For the tourism industry of Batanes, less is definitely more ... or “Marlboro Country,” the Chavayan Village in Sabtang Island filled with the iconic Ivatan stone houses and the Alapad ...