Philippines Place

Basco Airport

Basco Airport Terminal in Batanes, Philippines. The airport is one of the hubs of Sky Pasada. It is located in the provincial capital, Basco, and is one of two airports in the Batanes Islands, the other being Itbayat Airport. The airport is classified as a Class 2 principal or minor domestic airport by the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines, a body of the Department of Transportation and Communications that is responsible for the operations of not only this airport but also of all other airports in the Philippines except the major international airports. Although the airport in the past was briefly served by international flights, the airport is not officially classified as an international airport.

Tukon Chapel

Tukon Chapel is a nice stone chapel at the heart of Batanes.

Mahatao Lighthouse

Mahatao Lighthouse or Tayid Lighthouse in Batanes, the northernmost province in the Philippines. Located in Naidi Hills in Barangay San Antonio, the lush green hills and the open sea provide a beautiful backdrop for the lighthouse.

The structure is a 6 story building with a gallery or viewing deck on the fifth floor. Located next to the 66 feet tower is a dwelling of vernacular architecture. Traditional Ivatan houses are made with stone or rubble masonry.

The viewing deck is a perfect location to view the whole of Batan Island from end to end, including Mount Iraya. One can also have a clear view of Sabtang Island in the south of Basco and Itbayat Island to the north.

Vigan Bell Tower

The most beautiful bell tower in the Philippines, Bantay Belfry or Vigan Bell Tower. Just one minute away from Vigan in Ilocos Sur.

Banana Island

Coron is a small town located at the northern tip of Palawan.it serves as gateway to the Calamianes Group of Islands with white sandy beaches, crystal clear water, rich marine life and limestone and cliffs. One of the most favorite destination is Banana Island.

One must travel around two hours via boat. The travel would seem too long but it is worth it. The island is rustic that would surely give the visitors a simple but genuine taste of relaxation.the powdery whit sand and coral reefs around the island are almost pristine. The island provides nipa huts with fan rooms situated at the beachfront.