Why you MUST visit the Banaue Rice Terraces
Hey readers! Before I talk about the Banaue Rice Terraces, I would like to address that I am currently on "travel break" as I have recently begun my university studies. However, as the end of the exams period is fast approaching, I will be posting much more of my travels and will attempt at maintaining an active blog. Without further ado, here is why you MUST visit the Banaue Rice Terraces in the Philippines: Up in northern Luzon, the largest island in the Philippines, in the Ifugao region, exists what some people consider to be the "Eighth Wonder of the World"- the Banaue Rice Terraces. These terraces were carved into the mountains of Ifugao by ancestors of the indigenous people (the collective name of groups who inhabit the mountainous part of the Philippines), and the common conception is that they were built mainly by hand , making it more unique than the other rice terraces in the world ! To this day, locals continue to plant rice and vegetab...