A Philippines hike through the world of the Ifugao mountain people and their rice terraces
A remote mountain trek with indigenous rice farmers shows another side of the island nation better known for its beaches.
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Know before you go: the Philippines
The Ifugao Rice Terraces are another example of the beautiful landscapes that can be found throughout the Philippines. The mountains of the Ifugao province have been cultivated for thousands of ...
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Your ultimate guide to solo travel in the Philippines: Tips, destinations and itinerary
A recognised Unesco Heritage site, the Ifugao Banaue Rice Terraces is a sight to behold. Dating to more than 2,000 years, the ancient people of Cordillera in the northern part of the Philippines ...
57 stunning photos of Earth’s most beautiful unspoiled places
From the glaciers in Patagonia to the sand dunes in Namibia, here are 57 gorgeous photos of the last unspoiled places on ...
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World Wildlife Day: Protect PH natural treasures
Every March 3, the global community comes together to celebrate World Wildlife Day, a crucial occasion to reflect on the ...
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How indigenous peoples preserve their forests amidst commercialization
That same concept applies in the Philippines. Despite centuries ... home to the renowned Banaue Rice Terraces. Muyong is an Ifugao term that translates to forest or woodlot. It can be viewed ...
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DOT backs grassroots tourism in Cordillera with village grants
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — To promote sustainable ... said municipal tourism officer Haydee Hermosora. The rice terraces in the Ifugao towns of Banaue, Hungduan, Kiangan, and Mayoyao ...