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 ...

For Joy Poligon, life is simple, if harsh. "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, traversing rough terrain to reach ...

Meet Rambo, the four-legged tour guide who knows all the best spots in Batad Rice Terraces. The northern provinces of Luzon is always a popular destination among travelers during the Holiday season.

The success of the first Driven to Serve Awards has hopefully created awareness on how corporate social responsibility projects have done much to the upliftment of many Filipino communities. The ...

Dogs are widely known as man's best friends, but one dog in Ifugao are taking it a step further. Rambo, an aspin, is known in Barangay Batad, Banaue for touring visitors to see the iconic Batad Rice ...

Watching over the scenic landscape of Batad rice terraces, the most famous among the World Heritage-listed clusters. In July this year, the town of Banaue suffered heavy damages and losses due to ...

The use of modern farm machines and other modern technologies will help conserve the Ifugao rice terraces, according to Japanese experts. Prof. Makoto Hoki of Mie University, an agricultural engineer ...

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 postcard of ...

BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — An Israeli tourist was injured when he fell into a rice paddy while trekking to the Batad Rice Terraces in Banaue, Ifugao on Tuesday. According to a police report, Yossek ...