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A café too small for dishonest customers

Text and photos by NORMAN SISON IT does not have the ambiance of a coffee shop. It has no barista nor brewed coffee. There is no one to serve you because there is nobody around at all — and that’s why it’s a regular stop for tourists.

A café too small for dishonest customers

Living the quiet Batanes life

  Text and photos by NORMAN SISON WHEN you touch down in Basco, the provincial capital of the Batanes Islands, the feeling of you being in the northernmost corner of the Philippines is immediate. It’s so quiet. The airport runway is good for small aircraft only. Its terminal, designed to look like a hut, would

Living the quiet Batanes life