At one point, we slid down formations that looked like rice terraces. Entering Lumiang Cave: Wading through icy waters of an underground stream that set the stage for Sagada’s ultimate ...

Sagada is one of the most beautiful mountain regions in all of the Philippines, surrounded by rice fields. On this day we rented a crappy scooter and took an adventure to Banaue rice terraces and ...

I realized why people back then kept coming back to Sagada: it was a generally peaceful and "unspoilt" environment with pine trees, clean air, and rice terraces. In those days, we didn't mind the ...