For Joy Poligon, life is simple, if harsh. "If I don't go to our rice field every day, we will have nothing to eat." It takes her an hour for a return trip to Batad, traversing rough terrain to reach ...

The centuries-old rice terraces of Ifugao—a World Heritage Site of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (Unesco) and a living symbol of the Cordilleras’ indigenous ...

As Sa Pa's terraces glow gold in autumn, local guides recommend six cafes for travelers to enjoy warm drinks and direct views of ripening terraces. From mid-September Sa Pa enters its golden rice ...

Take a flight of discovery high above the lush, misty mountains and rice terraces of Guizhou, a province in southwest China known for its diverse ethnic cultures, dramatic karst landscapes, and ...