“LITTLE BATANES” IN ROSARIO, LA UNION AMAZE TRAVELERS

April 26, 2025 Community Billboard

Shoreline view of “Little Batanes”

Located in Barangay Bina, Rosario, La Union, known as “Little Batanes,” his peaceful coastal scene highlights the natural charm of the rugged shoreline and calm waters. The area serves as a peaceful retreat for locals and visitors, further emphasizing the place’s appeal as a destination for relaxation.

Photo by Christopher G. Monzon / UB-Intern

Rosario, La Union

A new attraction known “Little Batanes” located in Barangay Bina in this town is hitting the trend. The sunset view in the area has captivated countless visitors. The new tourist spot is about two to three minutes away from the main road . Visitors are welcomed by
an impressive view of the sea upon arrival. “Little Batanes” is gaining attention not just because of promotions but because of its stunning views- rolling hills and the commanding view of the ocean.. Its beauty brings people together, creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere and lasting memories for visitors.

Visitors can enjoy various activities at the place, like setting up a picnic table and savor the relaxing view while enjoying a food with family or friends. Its wide area invites biking enthusiasts and feel the fresh air. One of the barangay kagawad said : “nakakatulong sa mga tao kasi nagkaroon sila ng kabuhayan, halimbawa iyong mga nagtitinda doon ng pagkain” Aside from promoting the barangay, the site has also become a source of livelihood for residents like Winnie. “Para naman kumita ako, may magagamit kami sa pang araw-araw na pagkain at pinansyal ng mga bata.”

Its stunning scenery closely resembles the renowned landscapes of Batanes, attracting many visitors, including Eize, a tourist from Baguio City. “Para saakin po, nakaka refresh po ng utak. Pag pupunta… relaxing lang ng vibe” “Little Batanes” is gaining attention not just because of promotions but because of its stunning views. The beautiful scenery, with rolling hills and ocean views, leaves visitors amazed and keeps them coming back.

Chistopher G. Monzon – UB Intern