A remote mountain trek with indigenous rice farmers shows another side of the island nation better known for its beaches.
"If I don't go to our rice field every day, we will have nothing to eat." It takes her an hour for a return trip to Batad, traversing rough terrain to reach the village that is inaccessible by ...
Amid the rice terraces of Kalinga, in northern Luzon, a century-old tattoo artist hand-taps tribal designs. Further south, in Dupax del Sur, Isinay weavers craft softly brilliant baby wraps using ...
The sheer scale of the rice terraces of the Cordilleras – a Unesco World Heritage Site – is impossible to comprehend. Carved out of the mountains of Luzon, they span 4,000 square miles (10,360 ...