Islands Philippines

Islands Philippines: It's more fun in the Philippines

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The Philippines is an archipelagic nation made up of 7,107 islands spanning 1,840 kilometers north to south. It is part of the East Indies, a vast island group lying south and east of mainland Asia, with Taiwan at its northernmost coast and Borneo on the south. The three main Philippine island groups are Luzon, the Visayas and Mindanao.

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The Philippines remains a safe and fun destination for all tourists. Both domestic and international transport in the Philippines remain available and continue to be operational. The Philippines has a great majority of touristic offerings, whether one is looking for natural wonders, historical landmarks, culture and tradition, arts and crafts, shopping, recreation and entertainment, among many others. Tourism activities continue in the country’s different regions, each with its own feature destinations and products. (Philippine Tourism)

Boracay 

Boracay - consistently cited by international travel publications as one of the world’s best beaches.                                              

Chocolate Hills

Chocolate Hills of Bohol - country’s varied landscape also offers breathtaking natural sights. 

Mt. Mayon

Perfect cone-shaped Mount Mayon in Albay 

Taal Volcano

world’s smallest volcano of Taal featured in the international bestseller 1,000 Places to See Before You Die  

Banaue Rice Terraces

2000 year old Banaue Rice Terraces, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, continue to be regarded by many global experts as a celebration of our people’s genius and soul.                                                                                                          

Adventurous Trek

Mt. Pinatubo in Pampanga or Mt. Apo in Davao or swim with the gentle giant whale sharks in Donsol, Sorsogon; explore the Puerto Princesa Underground River, one of the New 7 Wonders of Nature; or dive at the Tubbataha Reef National Marine Park, another World Heritage Site in Palawan. There are also a number of noteworthy museums and art galleries in Metro Manila and in the provinces, showcasing the rich history and culture of the Philippines.   

Under Ground River

Tubbataha Reefs

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