Led by the Batanes Tourism and Hospitality Monitoring Centre (BTHMC), in collaboration with the province and its local stakeholders, this observatory is committed to supporting the sustainable ...

Batanes is the first destination of GMA Integrated News' "Summer Past-yalan" series, which will take viewers on a tour of places that are fun, relaxing, and offer a glimpse of the past. According to ...

MANILA - Last May 12, guests at the Ayala Museum were transported to the Philippines’ northernmost province during the launch of “A Year in Batanes (As aka awan du vatan).” Co-presented by Asia ...

QUEZON CITY, (PIA) — The Department of Tourism (DOT) reported that 140 tourists remain stranded in Batanes, the Philippines’ northernmost province, following disruptions caused by Severe Tropical ...

Batan Island, the gateway to Batanes, is one of three main islands of the province (the others are Sabtang and Itbayat) and home to four of the province’s six municipalities, including Basco, the ...

The Department of Agriculture (DA) declared Batanes as an organic farming practitioner province, which positions it as a leading agro-tourism destination that would boost local livelihoods.

The number of stranded tourists in Batanes due to the onslaught of Severe Tropical Storm Kristine went down from 140 to 103 after 37 travelers were accommodated in two flights on Sunday, the ...

On the journey back to Batan Island, I found myself fighting off nausea aboard a small faluwa, the traditional Ivatan boat known for its open deck, deep hull, and absence of outriggers, built to ...

TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan (PIA) – Batanes has emerged as the Philippines’ fastest-growing province, according to the 2023 Economic Performance Report recently released by the Philippine Statistics ...

The tourism boom that swept through the province of Batanes, a group of islands at the northernmost tip of the Philippines, from 2014 has driven a decline in coconut crabs there. Coconut crabs are ...