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Photo AlbumBanaue-Batad Photo Expedition May 2008May 14, '08 9:16 AM
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Just wanted to share some photos I took when I joined a photo expedition organized by photographers/adventurers Michelle Morelos and JP Alipio on May 1-3, 2008. The place was amazing... as was everyone in the group.


Toploaders, Allan, Minnie and Arnel
  

Rolan, Wendel, Dan, Boy and August crossing a hanging bridge
  

View from the top of the jeep
  

View from the top of the jeep2
  

Kids along the road
  

Terraces, the village and buko tree
  

Batad under a heavy rainfall
  

Fog after the rain
  

Wendel getting to know the locals
  

Apo
  

Takipsilim
  

More fog and clouds
  

Nightfall in Batad
  

Ang terraces at puno ng saging
  

Batad sunset
  

Minnie and JP under the morning sun's rays
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More sun's rays
  

Batad hut
  

The village
  

Wendel
  

Cha
  

Wendel's profile
  

The terraces
  

Dan
  

Siesta
  

The terraces
  

August with local farmers
  

Part of the irrigation system, I suppose...
  

The terraces
  

House in the middle of the terraces
  

August
  

On the way to the falls
  

Tapiya Falls
  

Tapiya Falls2
  

More rain
  

JP, semi-sillhouette
  

Macro shot of grass amongst palay
  

Wala lang
  

Majestic Batad sunrise
  

Cha, simply absorbing the scenery
  

Liela, in action
  

Palay
  

The terraces
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Dan, exploring the terraces and the village
  

Rolan and Ruby
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All natural
  

View from the Saddle
  

The "P1,000 bill shot" of Banaue
  

Cha, this time, posing for the camera
  

Liela
  

Wendel
  

Liela, posing din
  

Cha again
  

Boy and Dan
  

Wendel ulit
  

Cha's profile and winning smile
  

Father and Son
  

Liela and Michelle, just enjoying the awesome view
  

Minnie's "angle"
  

Liela and dog
  

August, smiling
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Debbie
  

Michelle and Arnel
  

Inside the jeep. Cha, August, Liela, Gerry, Dan, Debbie, Boy, Michelle and Arnel
  

Inside the jeep2
  

Toploaders Ben, Wendel and Minnie
  

Toploaders Dan, JP, Anton, Wendel and Ben
  

The Banaue Rice Terraces
  

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coolellat wrote on May 23, '08
magnifico!!! :)
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allandelacruz wrote on May 23, '08
grazie! :)
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coolellat wrote on May 23, '08
rare moment! hehe!
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allandelacruz wrote on May 23, '08
coolellat said
rare moment! hehe!
indeed! :)
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wendol20 wrote on May 25, '08
Nice shot!
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allandelacruz wrote on May 27, '08
wendol20 said
Nice shot!
Maraming Salamat. :)
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wendol20 wrote on May 25, '08
the mirror-like reflection is very cool :p
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boykaw1110 wrote on May 30, '08
Great set of Photos!...Boy Kaw
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allandelacruz wrote on May 31, '08
boykaw1110 said
Great set of Photos!...Boy Kaw
Thanks, Boy. Regards and see you soon!
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majawjaw wrote on Jul 15, '08
Mr. Roland and Ms. Robie? Anyway, you have nice pictures of Batad. I'm also inviting you to visit Mayoyao at my site.
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allandelacruz wrote on Jul 16, '08
majawjaw said
Mr. Roland and Ms. Robie? Anyway, you have nice pictures of Batad. I'm also inviting you to visit Mayoyao at my site.
Thanks. Yes, I've seen your Mayoyao site. Sobrang ganda! I'll definitely visit it in the coming months.
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daph10 wrote on Jul 25, '08
I'm sooooo jealous. grrrr..... Btw, you're into photography na?? :-)
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allandelacruz wrote on Jul 25, '08
daph10 said
I'm sooooo jealous. grrrr..... Btw, you're into photography na?? :-)
Just dabbling. :) You should plan your next trip sa northern luzon naman. Sama ko ulit kasi malapit lang. :)
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daph10 wrote on Jul 25, '08
Been wanting to go to Banaue and Sagada for the longest time but hindi matuloy-tuloy. Sama tayo next time ha? :-)
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allandelacruz wrote on Jul 25, '08
daph10 said
Been wanting to go to Banaue and Sagada for the longest time but hindi matuloy-tuloy. Sama tayo next time ha? :-)
Sure! May isa pang maganda in the area, yung Mayuyao. You can visit the site of my contract jpalipio. He organizes expeditions to the area. Ma-iinspire ka.
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parasuperhuman wrote on Dec 2, '08
ay nakapunta na po ako dito.
kapagod nga hiking sa Batad.
Haha! la lang.
nice pics po. Hehe. :)
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allandelacruz wrote on Dec 2, '08
Ganda ng place no? Thanks. :)
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rechelley wrote on Feb 21, '09
wow....I wanted to go there from Sagada but didn't have time. Ang ganda.
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