Batanes residents are elated about the four new lighthouses built in their province by the DPWH and maintained by the Philippine Coast Guard.

In Batanes, lighthouses are storied structures. From their location to their make, each of the four lighthouses we visited had its own appeal.

FOUR lighthouses in Batanes are getting equipped with navigational and solar lights, improving maritime safety in the country’s northernmost waters, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said in Monday.

Among many travelers, the mere mention of the name “Batanes” conjures up awe and wonder. This group of islands towards the northern tip of the archipelago is visited by a  good number of ...

THE Department of Science and Technology (DoST) in Region 2 (Cagayan Valley) on August 19 launched the Smart Basco LOQALINK project at the Basco Lighthouse, an initiative aimed at transforming ...

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 ...

This breathtaking drone footage captures the serene beauty of Batanes, showcasing iconic landmarks like the Basco Lighthouse, Valugan Boulder Beach, and the rugged coastlines of Sabtang Island.

The largely isolated province of the Philippines is gaining ground as a tourist destination among culture-hungry travellers. Go, before everyone else does.

Speed tests show a high of 41 Mbps and a low of 1.54 Mbps in terms of download speeds, and two spots that had no signal MANILA, Philippines – Smart recently launched its LTE network in Batanes ...

After accomplishing my goal of visiting all 195 UN-recognized countries, I’m now embarking on a new long-term mission—to explore every city and municipality in the Philippines. No matter how ...