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                    [ArticleID] => 1892297
                    [Title] => Batanes:  ‘May God reward you with Goodness’
                    [Summary] => Its nature lodge is also a museum, art space and topiary garden.
                    [DatePublished] => 2019-02-10 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1805625
                    [AuthorName] => Dorothy Delgado Novicio
                    [SectionName] => Travel and Tourism
                    [SectionUrl] => travel-and-tourism
                    [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2019/02/09/tour1-batanes-fundacion-pacita_2019-02-09_18-04-41_thumbnail.jpg
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                    [ArticleID] => 1890268
                    [Title] => The bounties of Batanes
                    [Summary] => With our frenzied schedule vis-à-vis the availability of rooms at Fundacion Pacita, it took almost a year for the trip to materialize.
                    [DatePublished] => 2019-02-03 00:00:00
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                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1805625
                    [AuthorName] => Dorothy Delgado Novicio
                    [SectionName] => Travel and Tourism
                    [SectionUrl] => travel-and-tourism
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                    [ArticleID] => 1848056
                    [Title] => Pacita Abad: A million times a woman, an artist
                    [Summary] => There are two things we must know about Pacita Abad’s “A Million Things to Say,” now on exhibit at the Museum of Contemporary Art and Design (MCAD). 

                    [DatePublished] => 2018-09-03 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 0
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1805830
                    [AuthorName] => Mary Jessel Duque
                    [SectionName] => Arts and Culture
                    [SectionUrl] => arts-and-culture
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                    [ArticleID] => 1327510
                    [Title] => Batanes' Fundacion Pacita Nature Lounge
                    [Summary] => 

A walk around the place would reveal an eminence of Batanes' famous rolling hills which surround the property.

[DatePublished] => 2014-05-26 14:27:32 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1341275 [AuthorName] => Grace D. [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/lifestyle/travel-and-tourism/20140526/Fundacion-Pacita-Nature-Lounge-Batanes.jpg ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 950884 [Title] => A girl by any other name [Summary] =>

Meeting 23-year-old painter Yeo Kaa (not her real name) is meeting a persona, like TAFKAP. “

[DatePublished] => 2013-06-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1535851 [AuthorName] => Nante Santamaria [SectionName] => Young Star [SectionUrl] => young-star [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 746775 [Title] => Fundacion Pacita: House of art atop a Batanes hill [Summary] =>

There’s an internationally known “house of art” nestling atop a scenic hill in Batanes. It’s named Fundacion Pacita Batanes Nature Lodge in memory of a globally acclaimed Ivatan gypsy artist whose legacy to humankind are her 3,500 works of art crafted in a span of more than three decades.

[DatePublished] => 2011-11-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1723283 [AuthorName] => Rudy A. Fernandez [SectionName] => Modern Living [SectionUrl] => modern-living [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 512603 [Title] => Looking through windows [Summary] =>

Marieta R. Manza is a faculty member of the Pamantasan ng Cabuyao and serves as head of the university’s Center for External Linkages. She is the Philippine correspondent of ArtMalaysia, an art magazine whose publishing office is based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

[DatePublished] => 2009-10-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1498357 [AuthorName] => Marieta R. Manza [SectionName] => Sunday Lifestyle [SectionUrl] => sunday-life [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 479124 [Title] => Art inspired by nature [Summary] =>

I haven’t met anyone who has been to Batanes and has not been totally charmed by the place.

[DatePublished] => 2009-06-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1267617 [AuthorName] => Dina Sta. Maria [SectionName] => Starweek Magazine [SectionUrl] => starweek-magazine [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 437869 [Title] => Bedazzled by Batanes [Summary] =>

Upon arriving at the airport, the effect on me is immediate — physically. Batanes is different: from the stone facade of the airport to the wood in the banyo, to the carless and spotless streets, the rolling hills, the simplicity of its people — the place is different.

[DatePublished] => 2009-02-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134208 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1339416 [AuthorName] => Gina Lopez [SectionName] => Travel and Tourism [SectionUrl] => travel-and-tourism [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 51705 [Title] => Art from Batanes: Take two [Summary] =>

Recently we featured Batanes’ dynamic art as part of a Sunday travel piece for this paper. We’d like to follow up on that article and focus some more on the remarkable art being produced in our northernmost province, this despite its relative isolation.

[DatePublished] => 2008-03-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134575 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804845 [AuthorName] => Alfred A. Yuson [SectionName] => Arts and Culture [SectionUrl] => arts-and-culture [URL] => ) ) )
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