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Valugan BeachView of the curious Valugan beach filled with its rounded rocky stones all over the beach.Mar 29, 2008
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Some cultural background??Valugan Beach fomation explanation.Mar 29, 2008
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The Mount Iraya Volcano ViewBeauty at all.Mar 29, 2008
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Mount Iraya Volcano from the fenceA different view of Mount Iraya.Mar 29, 2008
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Over the VolcanoA small lighthouse trying to stand out over the impressive Mount Iraya volcano.Mar 29, 2008
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Perfect PlacementA lighthouse, a blue sea and a green field.Mar 29, 2008
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Under the CloudsLovely view of the Mount Iraya volcano covered by clouds in late afternoon. Below, lush tropical forest, cliffs, beaches and the meravellous Batan Island.Mar 29, 2008
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CrookedThe lighthouse and its electricity in the east side of the island.Mar 29, 2008
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In the middle of nowhereView of a lighthouse over lush and green cliff mountains in the east side of Batan Island.Mar 29, 2008
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Mount IrayaView of the astonishing Mount Iraya Volcano.Mar 29, 2008
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Lovely ImnajbuIn the east coast of the island, at the end of the "national road" lies a small village located in one of the most beauitful places of the island, Imnajbu. Surrounded by tropical hills, palm-trees and a nice white-sand beach...a walk around will fill a lovely time.Mar 29, 2008
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A hut and a Boat...Batanes lifestyle can be quite simple... a modest hut to spend some months during the year and a traditional fishing boat. This a Diura village hut, the fishing village in the east coast of the Island.Mar 29, 2008
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Remote Batan´s BeachIt´s difficult to reach a white-sand beach in this volcanic island, but once you reach it...is going to be just for you... surrounded by tropical green , cliffs and.. relax!Mar 29, 2008
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The Hidden Mount IrayaVolcanoes are everywhere in Philippines, and Batanes wasn´t going to be less, the stunning Mount Iraya fill up any view in Batan Island, but clouds will also there almost every day.Mar 29, 2008
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Lovely StormThe weather is quite unforeseeable here, and a storm can appear at any time producing an impressive views of the island coasts.Mar 29, 2008
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Down to the CoastView from one of the hills in the north of the island, with the steep and small road heading down to the north coast.Mar 29, 2008
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Rocky BeachNot many beaches in Batan Island are tropical white-sand paradisiac beaches, maybe less than a handful; but instead you can find several rocky beaches, savage and wild, remote and lonely beaches, a different taste.Mar 29, 2008
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Blue, Brown and GreenTypical view of Batanes, a beautiful and lonely green field; brown cliffs and rock beaches and the beautiful and rough sea all around the islands.Mar 29, 2008
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Rock CliffRock formation in the north of the Island, where the volcanic influence is most visible.Mar 29, 2008
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North Batan Panoramic ViewFrom the center of the island, this view faces north, getting the view of some hedgerows and the particular shape of Batan Island with its omnipresent Mount Iaray Volcano located in the north of the island.Mar 08, 2008
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East Coast Panoramic ViewTaken from what is called the Marlboro Country this view faces the east coast of the island, with its restaured lighthouse and the imposing Mount Iraya Volcano at the far north.Mar 08, 2008
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The Hedgerows Panoramic ViewPanoramical view taken from the radar tower located near Basco town. From here you can see the full Batan island range. This view is facing south with a perfectly clear view of the traditional hedgerows of the island.Mar 08, 2008
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Cycling to Mount IrayaLocal woman cycling by one of the small roads that crosses the island with a stunning landscape around and the imposing Iraya Volcano in the north.Mar 08, 2008
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Basco TownView of one of the main streets of Basco town, filled by small and most of the time quiet streets.
Far away, the imposing and beautiful Mount Iraya. This time, without any clouds, something really difficult to see.Mar 08, 2008
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Walking Back HomeIt could be a ghost... but is a local old woman walking back home at late evening in Basco TownMar 08, 2008
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Fishing in Diura IILocal fisherman fishing in Diura Village, located in the east side of Batan Island and mainly only inhabitated in dry season by Mahatao Village people who moves there during the good season to fish. During the rest of the year becomes a ghost village with just a few people on the weekends.Mar 08, 2008
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Fishing in Diura ILocal fisherman fishing in Diura Village, located in the east side of Batan Island and mainly only inhabitated in dry season by Mahatao Village people who moves there during the good season to fish. During the rest of the year becomes a ghost village with just a few people on the weekends.Mar 08, 2008
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Proud of it!Here we are! In Batanes! A small boat proud if its procedence!Mar 08, 2008
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FisherBoyYoung Boy trying to catch some fishes in a rough sea day in Basco´s Port.Mar 08, 2008
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Fitness Class in Basco´s Main PlazaOrganized by the local government, every Friday at 5pm, a Fitness class is run in the main Plaza of the town. Everyone can join in, and so they do! Plenty of local people join the class filling all the area!Mar 08, 2008
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Marlboro Country BoundariesView of one of the fields boundaries in the south-east of the island.Mar 08, 2008
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Marlboro CountryView of the Marlboro Country hills, and at the far north the Iraya Volcano covered by clouds as usual. Mar 08, 2008
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