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3D2N Batanes Package for as low as Php 6,000 /person ○ 2 Nights Stay in Casa Feliciano ○ Breakfasts ○ Roundtrip Transfers ○ North & South Tour

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Why Batanes Should be on Everyone's Bucket List

Why Batanes Should be on Everyone’s Bucket List

It almost didn’t happen. My friends and I agreed to go to Batanes, but our schedules and the available promo fare wouldn’t match. After several attempts, I decided to suggest the most workable date (meaning, those who are employed won’t need to take a long leave of absence) instead and get whatever plane fare was available. For me, it was a matter of “do we want to go, or don’t we?” And so we…

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Basco Lighthouse Batan Island Batanes, Philippines

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Reflect, and be at peace

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down-to-earth, charming, stormworthy

These are all the qualities you look for in a good mate, yes? 

Well, they aptly describe this group of islands some 280 kilometers off the northernmost tip of Luzon mainland in the Philippines. Its actually closer to Taiwan at 190 kilometers, hence the Taiwanese poachers in the local jail (no locals are in it; everyone's just like that here).

Batanes.

Forget about finding powdery white beaches because you won't find your average beach scene here. The shores are lined with rock and coral, and only the hardiest have tried surfing the pretty decent waves with their skin left hanging off their bodies after; an Australian was said to have brought his board, wiped out, and resurfaced a bloody mess. But there are just so many things to do in Batanes, in order to master that elusive art of not doing anything. Lazing around is an act of tourists though; the locals are a hardworking bunch.