Your Travel Guide to the Philippines
Your Travel Guide to the Philippines
Bontoc, Luzon, Sightseeing, Towns
Unraveling Bontoc is unveiling history and culture. And their interesting traditions spans thousands of years. Bontoc, the capital of Mountain Province, has long been labeled as a fierce land; because it is the home of the fearless Bontoc tribe,indigenous people famed for their head-hunting practice and tribal wars in the olden days. A view of …
Batanes, Luzon, Sightseeing
The ancient Ivatans drew comfort from a theory that the lava flow that devastated their fields and properties occasionally is also responsible for shaping up their province. Story has it, that all the 10 islands comprising Batanes were peaks in a massive underwater rim built up by lava flows from faults in the ocean floor. These underwater volcanic activities millions …
Batanes, Luzon
Stone houses, lighthouses and churches in pleasing harmony with the emerald green wind-rippled hills on which they stand greets me as our motorbike snakes through the serpentine road. Its ruggedly enchanting topography and the serene atmosphere makes Batanes seems such a friendly place. No wonder, it is flocked by tourists during the Lenten season. …
