This is our last activity of the day… Coffee break! Early morning before we took the Faluwa going to Sabtang, Ate Remy told us the location of the famous Honesty Coffee Shop. She told us to drop there after our Sabtang trip. The main landmark of the coffee shop was the Port of Ivana. It’s only a walking distance from there. The store was owned by an old couple. From the name... continue
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BATANES… The Faluwa Boat Experience
The adventure continues… When we were called for boarding, we were one of the first to board the Faluwa. We sat at the back of the boat. The boat was fully loaded with passengers and cargoes. Everybody is obliged to wear life vests while cruising. Coastguards are really hands-on for inspection before giving clearance for the boat to sail. Sabtang Island is a 30-45 minute Faluwa boat... continue
BATANES… Early Morning at Ivana Port
The second day of our tour starts now… As per our itinerary, Sabtang Island tour should be on our last day. But it is flexible and can be interchanged with our second day schedules. The weather in Batanes is unpredictable especially in the months of the rainy season. Yesterday, Ate Remy informed us that we will be doing the Sabtang tour today to take advantage of the very good weather in... continue