Weaving is deeply embedded in the culture of the Cordilleras. It is a practice that has long been part of the cultural identity of its people and communities. A tradition passed through generations and has …
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Maligcong: Paradise Found, Forgotten and Reborn

[cycloneslider id=”maligcong”] Before the rise of Baguio City, Bontoc is believed to be the center of Cordillera Region, a melting pot of culture and tradition as it sits near the boundaries of the the old …
Continue readingSnapshot: The Rice Terraces of Kiltepan

The Rice Terraces of Kilong, Tetep-an and Antadao Kiltepan Viewpoint, Sagada, Mountain Province These past few months, we saw the influx of tourists in Sagada, particularly in Kiltepan Viewpoint. Thanks (or no thanks) to that …
Continue readingSadanga: The Imposing Anabel Rice Terraces

Anabel Rice Terraces Sadanga, Mountain Province The Cordillera Region is best known for its rice terraces, hand-carved mountain slopes that appear to be stairways to the sky. Among the most popular are those found in …
Continue readingBike Diary: Bike and Trek to Buscalan (Mount Polis – Bontoc – Buscalan)

Route: Mount Polis – Bayyo Rice Terraces – Bontoc – Sadanga – Buscalan (Tinglayan) Total Time: 8 hours and 45 minutes Saddle Time: 6 hours (approx) Distance: Approximately 60 kilometers With its temperate weather, challenging trails …
Continue readingSlideshow: Mementos from Cordillera Ride (Ifugao – Mountain Province – Kalinga Ride)

Mementos from Cordillera Ride Images from Ifugao – Mountain Province – Kalinga (All images are taken using phone camera) [cycloneslider id=”the-real-cordillera-challenge-2″] There’s no doubt that the mountainous region of Cordillera is one of the best places …
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