"If I don't go to our rice field every day, we will have nothing to eat." It takes her an hour for a return trip to Batad, ...

A jarring bus ride. A rain-soaked hike. In the remote rice terraces of Batad – far from the comforts of home – here’s a land with a magic all its own ...

IT was the breathtaking view of the rice terraces from my bedroom window that captivated me during my first solo backpacking adventure to Batad. I remember how busy that year was, finishing a project ...

The Philippines' ancient rice terraces, carved into mountains like giant green stairs, have been removed from a UN list of endangered world heritage sites, says the UN.

Hand-carved in the hillsides some 500 years ago, the scenic rice terraces of the Philippines’ Ifugao province are recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site, and are a major draw for domestic ...

It takes her an hour for a return trip. Poligon is a rice farmer, mother of two, and an Ifugao, indigenous mountain people that live in the Philippines in the north of Luzon island.

Famous for its rice terraces and warm people, Banaue and Batad is a must-see part of the Philippines. Aya Lowe treks through this exquisite and relatively uncharted part of Asia. A picture ...

Manila A 2,000 year-old Philippine treasure – the rice terraces that look like wild sculpted green ribbons on 10,360 square kilometer of mountains that straddle five towns on northern Luzon’s ...

The Philippines: A rising tourism destination in a post-Covid world Benjamin Layug September 4, 2021 4 minute read Batad Rice Terraces in Banaue, Ifugao.

BAYOMBONG, Nueva Vizcaya , Philippines – Banaue town in Ifugao province, where the famous rice terraces are located, has been placed under a state of calamity due to the continued dry spell ...