Planning a trip? Those who love to travel know the essence of all travel is about you and your enjoyment. Travelers know that the destination is a major part in planning a trip, experiencing and delving deeper into unfamiliar places, people and culture is paramount.
Expand your horizons and set your sight to the Philippines, an off the beaten path travel site! An undiscovered paradise made of thousands of islands and white sand beaches all around! A tiny dot in the map of the world, and yet a haven for travelers, backpackers, retirees and even passersby.
It offers awesome tourist attractions, magnificent beaches, hot spring resorts, colorful festivals, hundreds of scenic spots and world-class hotels and facilities. Not to mention the tropical climate, the affordable prices as well as the friendly and hospitable, English-speaking people! You will be glad you came, and we’re sure, you WILL come back for more FUN in the Philippines!
The Banaue Rice Terraces is a leading tourism destination in the country and considered the “Eight Wonder of the World”. The rice terraces starts from the base of the mountain range and reach up to several thousand feet high. It is said that its length, if put end to end would encircle half of the globe. Made about 2,000 years ago, the rice terraces manifest the engineering skill and ingenuity of the sturdy Ifugaos. Streams and springs found in the mountains were taped and channeled into irrigation canal that run downhill through the ride terraces. Read More…
The Batad Rice Terraces are tried and take the shape of an amphitheater and is located in barangay Batad. It can be reached by a twelve-kilometer ride from Banaue Hotel and a 2-hour hike through mountain trails. Read More…
The Mayoyao Rice Terraces spot is 44 kilometers away from Poblacion, Banaue. This Poblacion of Mayoyao lies in the midst of these rice terraces thus upon arrival in the town, one is awed with a breathtaking view of the rice terraces where all the dikes are tiered with flat stones. Read More…
Hapao Rie Terraces is another stonewalled rice terraces located in the municipality of Hungduan and is 55 kilometers from the capital town of Lagawe. Read More…
Hungduan Rice Terraces – Some are put off by the thought of the long bus ride (9 hours from Manila to Banaue, 1.5hours from Banaue to Hungduan) and the tiring walk (approx. 2 hours from Hungduan poblacion to the hot spring), but those who have been there swear that all the sweat was all worth it. Afterall, the terraces look like stairways to heaven and the fog (especially in the afternoon) almost make it a walk in the clouds experience. Read More…
The Cordillera Administrative Region
Ifugao Province UNESCO Heritage Site
Where is Ifugao Province and How to Get There
Colorful Festivals and Events in Ifugao
Natural Points of Interest in Ifugao
Man-Made Points of Interest in Ifugao
LASWITAN FALLS AND LAGOON Photo from: https://www.sarwrites.com/2017/01/laswitan-lagoon.html The Laswitan Falls and Lagoon…
CAGPANGI / GREEN FALLS Photo from: https://www.solitarywanderer.com/the-green-falls/ Just about 16 kilometers…
LANUZA SURFING GROUNDS Photo from: https://www.surf-forecast.com/breaks/Lanuza-Rivermouth Lanuza in Surigao del Sur is…
CAGWAIT BEACH Photo from: https://www.pinterest.ph/pin/367043438355829159/ Cagwait White Beach Resort is formerly known…
CABGAN ISLAND Photo from: https://en-gb.facebook.com/BaroboSurigaoDelSur27/posts Cabgan Island (or just Cabgan), is the…
ENCHANTED RIVER Photo from: https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/hinatuan-enchanted-river Enchanted River is as mysterious as its…
