A short drive from the Chapel was the Tukon Radar Station of PAG-ASA. Strategically located at the top-most part of the island, perfect for weather monitoring purposes. Just outside the Radar Station was the viewing deck which offers panoramic view of the island. On the East side was the Pacific Ocean and on the West side was the West Philippine Sea. Fundacion Pacita also can be seen from the... continue
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BATANES… Tukon Chapel – Our Lady of Mount Carmel
From the welcome arch of Basco, we drive our way going to the South. Few minutes of driving, we make a left turn heading to the mountain. A bit of excitement is felt since we didn’t know what awaits us there. Along the way, all we can see were tall grasses and some bushes on each side of the road. But after a few minutes, a stunning scenery caught our eyes; A panoramic view of the... continue