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Batanes

02.16.2008 · Posted in Islands, Mountains, Tourist Destinations

Batanes Land area: 230 square kilometers, Population: 18,000 Major industry: Garlic and cattle Language: Ivatan (an Austronesian language, with pidgin Spanish and Chinese accent) Interesting Destinations In Batanes: House of Dakay (1887) a UNESCO heritage building Lighthouses of Batanes St. Dominic de Guzman Parish Cathedral Payaman – a pasture overlooking farm fields & the Pacific ...

Mount Maculot

09.08.2007 · Posted in Mountains, Philippines

Mountaineering is one of my favorite sports and I’ve been climbing around 2-3 times a month during my high school and college years. I’ve been into a lot of mountains already but there is one that I truly love, and it’s Mt. Maculot! Why? I first met my wife here. Mount Maculot is located in ...