MANILA, Philippines – To escape to Batanes is to escape to a different world. Geographically, this description is not that far off. The Batanes Islands are almost as close to Taiwan as they are ...

While it’s tempting to snap countless photos of Batanes’ waving landscape and postcard-perfect backdrops, travelers should look beyond its Instagram appeal ...

Provincial Government of Batanes hosts Basco Port operations closing ceremony with 130th Engineer Brigade By Spc. Devin Davis June 11, 2024 1 / 3 Show Caption + (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL ...

BATANES, Philippines – U.S. Soldiers assigned to 8th Forward Resuscitative and Surgical Detachment, 18th Medical Command, conducted two subject matter expert exchanges alongside healthcare ...

Batanes is the north beyond the north for us, with three of its largest islands inhabited and making up its populace. Itbayat is the northernmost of the three, and can sometimes be difficult to ...

MANILA, PHILIPPINES—U.S. Marine Corps and Army missile systems will deploy to strategic Philippine Island chains between Luzon and Taiwan to practice anti-ship operations during the exercise ...

The U.S. military is reportedly looking to develop a port in the Philippines' Batanes islands.

The view of Diura Beach from Marlboro Countrya—PHOTOS BYALYA B. HONASAN The lighthouse on Sabtang Island In 1989, Batanes was a lot harder to visit.

The gorgeous view of the Pacific that one gets from the Fundacion Pacita hotel would be everyone’s envy. But the story of Batanes is as much about human ingenuity as it is about picture-perfect ...