Batanes, a protected land located at the northern part of the Philippines, is truly a haven for individuals who are into nature’s beauty and great outdoor adventure. The province not only offers you breathtaking sceneries but an experience of a resilient and serene community. Batanes practices sustainable living/lifestyle which helped preserve the natural beauty of the province as well as tvheir culture for centuries. With limited marine and agricultural food resource Ivatans have strived on sustainable living.
The locals also cares for their environment by amending sustainable land use based on IvatanCooperative System which helped maintain diverse species and ecosystem. Aside from protecting nature, their housing is made out of local materials such as limestone and rocks which shows sustainable existence is possible. But for past recent years, the province experienced declining state of conservation due to limited natural resources and external influences. Ivatans are more than welcome to have you to experience Batanes at its finest. Enjoy your stay at Batanes and don’t forget to take care of the surroundings too just like the local people do.
Batanes Trip
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