<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 12:29:30 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/batanes/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[First Glimpse of the Famed Rolling Hills of North Batan]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello everyone! This short video is from Basco Sunset Viewing Deck and the view from Tukon Chapel or commonly known as Mt. Carmel Chapel. It offers a first glimpse into the famous rolling hills of North]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-163772/@ybanezkim26/sggswhpv</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-163772/@ybanezkim26/sggswhpv</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-163772]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ybanezkim26]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 04 Jun 2025 15:03:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/99pyU5Ga1kwr5bsMXthzYLbcngN4W2P8NtU9TWTdHC3HaQbjuuRfKKVdjVbFtQvpG4dHRpwGYYKeZTuM3DwQVU1Vg7gs1HpQBN1MWr9BwjYAgtZcrjuxq8FTz4WRFXTsga?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[View from Basco Sunset Viewing Deck]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello everyone! It's time to start the North Batan Tour after a long pause. I promised that I would share everything about my ultimate travel destination in the Philippines, even down to the tiniest detail.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-163772/@ybanezkim26/view-from-basco-sunset-viewing-deck</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-163772/@ybanezkim26/view-from-basco-sunset-viewing-deck</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-163772]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ybanezkim26]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 29 May 2025 14:05:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/8DAuGnTQCLptZgjHUrRAJGcW4y1D4A5QVJJ7zjzqqKdfVHSS6NapSCCDXb7vK6Reugjkk12tmJXiQ6ha7EuHnaBnWJLnoY32ta8oe3dG4ZG6gjRNVjHvxLtdxzQSBGf6qjqVEEQTWuERwN7Mcd2GD6Siqe3rNr7pyrTMUji5LGe?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Not Lost: On the Process of Becoming]]></title><description><![CDATA[For years, I thought I was falling behind — lost on my own path in life. But this trip to Batanes made me realize one thing: I’m becoming something more than I could have ever imagined. As to what that]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-147010/@ybanezkim26/not-lost-on-the-process-of-becoming</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-147010/@ybanezkim26/not-lost-on-the-process-of-becoming</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-147010]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ybanezkim26]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 12 Apr 2025 13:43:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3zpz8WQe4SNGWd7Tzma21bfbp1De9N1PiS848Vc7utzMsHrPvtFMFQfJLgRaXhJhYCBGhyEzxPtXfbRzqjbj7E387LLvwpk2NtxZD9tSwBCrhMoQbK8Jo6x6iRKXnT2EQJtHaD41LEErQ3HXADoD?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sabtang Lighthouse Introspections [To All That Haunts Us]]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello everyone! This video is my ode to my past self. Please stop haunting me with the decisions you made, the opportunities you missed, and the chances you didn’t take—because you were too afraid of change.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-126152/@ybanezkim26/hqnmyyal</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-126152/@ybanezkim26/hqnmyyal</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-126152]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ybanezkim26]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2025 15:26:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/99pyU5Ga1kwr5bsMXthzYLbcngN4W2P8NtU9TWTdHC3HaQbjuuRfKKVdjVfWN3BxVxgng763EW4ghkhQFA2NawUcBdmcBm6LJrUAoxkneG9ZQJKHpRpC21mwFiARzPWy6e?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sunset at Basco Lighthouse]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello everyone! I promised myself not to succumb to my procrastination when it comes to Batanes - my ultimate travel destination in the Philippines. I'll never get tired of saying that this trip has been]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-163772/@ybanezkim26/sunset-at-basco-lighthouse</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-163772/@ybanezkim26/sunset-at-basco-lighthouse</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-163772]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ybanezkim26]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2025 14:56:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/NTy4GV6ooFRmaCXZ8UYgPhoud1kjiNX8QokLEZtbBKLuLWQ9yt7K3o4aWV5Gq517WAV3cdfgJPMmz7566vTyBVFZ9efXir9ok683HCmvJjxeNA8yGiyAUp8Usbqn4tJQnYGRkH6BVxYudcmpFAKDsCZqpRvSAeFVZsJh7CwG?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Batanes: My Ultimate Travel Destination in the Philippines]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello everyone! It's our seventh day here in Batanes and we're back at our accommodation in Basco. We stayed at a homestay in Sabtang Island that's perched on a hill overlooking the municipality. It's]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-163772/@ybanezkim26/batanes-my-ultimate-travel-destination-in-the-philippines</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-163772/@ybanezkim26/batanes-my-ultimate-travel-destination-in-the-philippines</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-163772]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ybanezkim26]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2025 05:52:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/8DAuGnTQCLptZgjHUrRAJGcW4y1D4A5QVJJ7zjzqqKdfVHSS6NapSCCDXb7vK6Reugjkk12tmJXgp6V5FmM3xqQGXr2FgELdRzBsjZdc6VntUuREvJu7KKnACb8gpVdt7AQPRCcREAKyLSwTzWKHhDRPd9k71XLii3AEDavPBEn?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Let's Dive into Folk Architecture: A Miniature Ivatan House ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Good day to the ever-vibrant Hive Community, it's been a while since I've last shared a blog with you guys. College life has been so tormenting, there are a lot of projects and even summative assessments]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-189641/@madimoire/lets-dive-into-folk-architecture-a-miniature-ivatan-house</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-189641/@madimoire/lets-dive-into-folk-architecture-a-miniature-ivatan-house</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-189641]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[madimoire]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 20 Oct 2024 03:38:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/FUkUE5bzkAZT3HzV5tJDiU2ik81PCd4JCyhWnRcDN8XJsVFY3UNB8DCYS8sY4xcTP42xwJpSNcW1fKYc5o911M4idDrLHHJ8xKszsqCceSFj5sk7wRtibtqigsh4TX4s13kyPs4fKBPNRNVcM85LM7AkPgUsKTAiFagE?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[BATANES: Scenic Lighthouses and Rolling Hills ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello Gentle Readers. I'm back @restlessadvntr and I hope you'll read my today's digest. FEATURING : Batanes Island. Tayid Lighthouse with the background of Mt. Iraya Batanes was known for its scenic waters,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-163772/@restlessadvntr/batanes-scenic-lighthouses-and-rolling-hills</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-163772/@restlessadvntr/batanes-scenic-lighthouses-and-rolling-hills</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-163772]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[restlessadvntr]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jan 2024 13:43:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/YpihifdXP4WNbGMdjw7e3DuhJWBvCw4SfuLZsrnJYHEpsqZFkiGGNCQLaytdTc2B6Uhy7D6NAKbmDa8kZza5PbomBXKtc7NxWdiE6cxAUtQ7Xdai4kqmahZc3VwtbZnLSKPRNBgBnmdcHzpGwdmwFtSgBh7Ns21UNeFSnZqgUs1x?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[A weekend of solitude in Batanes]]></title><description><![CDATA[“Let’s book a flight now!” exclaimed Hannah in Messenger when Cebu Pacific finally opened their Clark-Batanes route. “But I want to go there alone,” my words broke her budding excitement. She might not]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-168869/@patsitivity/a-weekend-of-solitude-in-batanes</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-168869/@patsitivity/a-weekend-of-solitude-in-batanes</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-168869]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[patsitivity]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 04 Jul 2022 01:35:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/HNWT6DgoBc18GVNiatV74onbwuSY2Pt34fmhG9qd7XeBjxJqHm8dqk13L6mkhMezFyntVVMHETx86MwFdNEx1eBDF9f6fbqYFRqo1YcAo4ZW72UAf9d4T5dHkTx?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Batanes: The Cultural Treasure of Northern Philippines (Post 2-2)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello Hive, It's about time to complete the concluding half of this post. If you've missed the first publication, below is the link to that article for you to follow my once-in-a-lifetime-experience on]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-163772/@storiesoferne/batanes-the-cultural-treasure-of-northern-philippines-post-2-2</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-163772/@storiesoferne/batanes-the-cultural-treasure-of-northern-philippines-post-2-2</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-163772]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[storiesoferne]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 24 Jan 2021 05:55:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/FxX5caie56ynwsjysm2XuNozdMysq1YNDRbt9X9VeerNm1981Q9QbBMHnq39gvAux5EBNACVhfNxijeqFdbshy31up5mXJdcY2U86edV2pai?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[If I Had $1000, I Would Have Visited Batanes... Solo]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello Hive! This is my entry to @pinmapple's "If I Had $1000" contest as part of their 2000 Hive Contest to Celebrate Reaching 1000 Travel Digests. This is to mark one huge milestone of Hive's biggest]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-163772/@ybanezkim26/if-i-had-usd1000-i-would-have-visited-batanes-solo</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-163772/@ybanezkim26/if-i-had-usd1000-i-would-have-visited-batanes-solo</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-163772]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ybanezkim26]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2020 12:45:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/Zskj9C56UonXkTjiTwb3XQw4GUbRPk8vXNrXCFeGVebzZZBPTVH5GpC8uBDADVxmDTjFbwq1ihUnABckRZQoX2AB7RB4Enxs1nGTvPpRVKmJ9khcSw5G?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Batanes: The Cultural Treasure of Northern Philippines (Post 1-2)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello Hive, I'm back with another travel story that I've been longing to share with all of you. Being the explorative type of individual, I've tried my best to discover as many wonderful places around]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-163772/@storiesoferne/batanes-the-cultural-treasure-of-northern-philippines-post-1-2</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-163772/@storiesoferne/batanes-the-cultural-treasure-of-northern-philippines-post-1-2</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-163772]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[storiesoferne]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2020 20:22:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/FxX5caie56ynwsjysm2XuNozdMysq1YNDRbt9X9VeerNm1981Q9QbBMHnq39gvAux5EBNACVhf84vkDqCmA5dpJvYpqtDVSoRGkXJ13m3bft?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Batanes Trip]]></title><description><![CDATA[It was a surreal experience to be in one of Philippines' best places-- Batanes! The place where no pollution existed and where people are so patient when it comes to travel. The food there is called yellow]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/batanes/@pinkpeggy/batanes-trip</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/batanes/@pinkpeggy/batanes-trip</guid><category><![CDATA[batanes]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[pinkpeggy]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 04 Jul 2018 11:34:36 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rolling Hill in Basco]]></title><description><![CDATA[This rolling hill landscape is at Basco, Batanes which is a perfect combination for viewing the land and sea. It can also be enjoyed from afar :) So this is my entry for the #landscape photography by @juliank.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/landscapephotography/@pjcorts/rolling-hill-in-basco</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/landscapephotography/@pjcorts/rolling-hill-in-basco</guid><category><![CDATA[landscapephotography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[pjcorts]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 19 Jun 2018 10:05:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/pBMyo3B2Sao2EbuHAFTX1CNWMbam25xJGPs4sKmLS6XL7pBU7LGdSgEH44RKwpowgtEAGLSkbWfuMaeDEvxyNc1hFqfxjhLzh8GAzLn8szEfxLfmQc6tL6SZDMMeYe3Mtiyp4uQowkS2dkqfZtKLESvpL87YvmBiXfTkzyDFdg1kmH98?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Batanes Ivatan Art Gallery]]></title><description><![CDATA[Batanes my Dream, Local Island in Philippines When I was young, around 9 years old. I’m very curious and interested to know about BATANES Island. I just only saw in the Map of the Philippines this wonderful]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/travel/@mhadz/batanes-ivatan-art-gallery</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/travel/@mhadz/batanes-ivatan-art-gallery</guid><category><![CDATA[travel]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[mhadz]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 30 May 2018 14:15:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2FFvzA2zeqoVJ2SVhDmmumdPfnVEcahMce9nMwwksSDdRvbDgM6Z4PRzwwSTdCttv8n3HKAU1YVizCcCM56U8rzM2e7p76Mpbfhw4andGGTFmKUTE7jbmUT4eYi3g?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Skyjet Grand Seat Sale]]></title><description><![CDATA[Last Thursday 17th of May, Skyjet Airlines launched it's Grand Seat Sale at 8PM PST via Facebook Live. It offers very cheap fares to Coron at Php888, Siargao at Php1688 and Batanes at Php1688. With these]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/travel/@airamkim/batanes-promo-fare</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/travel/@airamkim/batanes-promo-fare</guid><category><![CDATA[travel]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[airamkim]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2018 03:51:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/D5zH9SyxCKdBnJaFeHnL3svQi9ZN2XzXDbzH7Wc9soRijBLzWA3sNRyCi2DSn2yReBYyqdJiZHrzoHGvpTLjcmsP2hp1yt16LwT7kqnSwF9BiH3VjzmtZ5JUWWWBmWadUbpQ2S?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Immortal Moments Shot in Batanes - A Philippine's Undiscovered Island]]></title><description><![CDATA[Batanes is unlike any other known island here in the Philippines. Most of them are known for having world class resorts, advanced aminities and astounding skyscrapers which promotes pictures of sheer]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/goldenhourphotography/@nielfid/immortal-moments-shot-in-batanes-a-philippine-s-undiscovered-island</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/goldenhourphotography/@nielfid/immortal-moments-shot-in-batanes-a-philippine-s-undiscovered-island</guid><category><![CDATA[goldenhourphotography]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[nielfid]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 02 Apr 2018 12:22:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/9vWp6aU4y8kyJM9JABQLS7EhjmU3VVqJQJsLWXdiFQrF3Jd5JjwasixnmD8sD1R6tQskshFnvDXbNZXddy14BSnippaDTSbN8jnJUSLZN4cQjSdymiot2vsbj2GNkBfFGLuXh1yBnvkQdA2TQ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sweet escape]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lemme start my first post about how i imagine my sweet escape from the chaotic world. To wander & float my soul to this paradise-like breathe taking view. A perfect laid back. Who doesn’t love to get]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/nature/@raideslg/sweet-escape</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/nature/@raideslg/sweet-escape</guid><category><![CDATA[nature]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[raideslg]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 15 Mar 2018 03:55:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/W5LtFUPm6g774G2LPx8CTVHrbGQ778Sw45DBMcdConsaQiKD7dH1a4VRtsdPt2dsLZEskNuP7wumHab3pZSuo6QhuRF6qUkni3iBgKdgZEMmJRWYmzJ6YnRCnbLE9gdnYePSPkHoZWTJpdPFobyuEG7ZHGMhp?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Seven Days of Sadness - Day 6]]></title><description><![CDATA[WHEN ALL THAT ONE CAN DO IS JUST STARE AT SOMETHING, SOMEONE YOU COULD NEVER HAVE, OR A PAST, THAT YOU COULD NEVER GET BACK This is the untold story, the untold love and @teardrops between the lighthouse]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/teardrops/@aaronpaul/seven-days-of-sadness-day-6-ccbaa0c2f8b92</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/teardrops/@aaronpaul/seven-days-of-sadness-day-6-ccbaa0c2f8b92</guid><category><![CDATA[teardrops]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[aaronpaul]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 23 Feb 2018 22:14:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/o1AJ9qDyyJNSpZWhUgGYc3MngFqoAN53x6CnXouFS81cmV4oG?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Seven Days of Sadness -Day 3]]></title><description><![CDATA[The boulders of Batanes teach us how to love unblind but unconditionally....]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/philippines/@aaronpaul/seven-days-od-sadness-day-3-6892a101fbf75</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/philippines/@aaronpaul/seven-days-od-sadness-day-3-6892a101fbf75</guid><category><![CDATA[philippines]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[aaronpaul]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 21 Feb 2018 06:18:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/o1AJ9qDyyJNSpZWhUgGYc3MngFqoAMxpDH8pkuKhjwFyH81yY?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>