Batad hike

RICE TERRACES APLENTY

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January 4th 2010
The scenery to Bontoc from Sagada is spectacular but I was so tired I fell asleep. In Bontoc we asked around where buses leave for Banaue, we got pointed to this dilapidated ugly bus,sign say Santiago but we were assured it goes through Banaue. It was full and some people standing, three people in my aisle, so uncomfortable, and it started raining they did not cover the roof where our packs are so ... read more

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The Philippine Islands became a Spanish colony during the 16th century; they were ceded to the US in 1898 following the Spanish-American War. In 1935 the Philippines became a self-governing commonwealth. Manuel QUEZON was elected President and was ta... ... read more