Turquoise water, magnificent sandy beaches, lush mangrove areas, and coconut tree covered hills paint a beautiful picture of paradise that is named Puerto Galera. As the Spanish term for ‘port of galleons’, the bay is also one of the top diving destinations in the country. This deep natural harbor served as a popular anchorage site…
Blue-tinged water, pristine white sand, and a laid-back local culture shape the Philippines into the perfect environment for surfers around the world. Nestled into the over 7,000 islands of the Philippines lie countless world-renowned surf breaks, providing a nice range of waves for surfers of calibers that range from beginner to professional. With this overwhelming…
With the subsequent opening of the Philippines’ Boracay Island, the Philippines journeys into sustainable tourism, as expressed by the country’s Department of Tourism. The Philippines is rich with natural resources, being # 1 in the world for marine biodiversity, and having the 4th longest coastline in the world. Because of this, tourism is one of…
The tropical island paradise of Bohol in the Philippines is an absolutely perfect place to spend the vacation of a lifetime, with an abundant variety of leisure activities that seems never-ending. Activities for the entire family, solo-travelers, adventurers, and people who simply want to kick back are available throughout Bohol and its surrounding islets. Whether…
Quickly developing into a booming travel destination, Siargao Island is actually an archipelago in the Philippines encompassing about 169 square miles across 9 municipalities. Siargao began its journey towards worldwide popularity due to its high variety of wave-inducing reefs, resulting in a strong surfing culture and appeal. While surfing introduced the world to Siargao, the…
Probably the oldest and one of the most beautiful rice terraces you can find in the world is found in the Philippines. Yes, that’s right. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is composed of 5 clusters of terraces is found in the mountainous northern part of the country – Philippine Cordilleras. The Banaue Rice Terraces are…
On 26th of April 2018, the Philippine Government ordered to close the island of Boracay, one of the most popular tourist island destinations in the Philippines. The closure will last six months for rehabilitation purposes. After more than one month of cleanup, this is how Boracay looks like today.
The small island paradise of Siargao is commonly called the surfing capital of the Philippines due to its strong surfing culture and endless variety of surf breaks. With one of the top-ten breaks in the world, surfing has placed Siargao on the map, and the island has become a dream for many of the sport’s…
One of the Philippines’ top tourist attractions, The Chocolate Hills on the island of Bohol is a rare geological site composed of thousands of hills spread over a rolling terrain. Located in Bohol, found in central Philippines, it is the island’s top tourist draw and listed as one of the Philippines’ list of tourist destinations….
The Philippines is one of the top travel destinations in Southeast Asia, but it’s also fast becoming one of the top destinations in the world for medical tourists. Ranked 8th in the world for being a top medical tourism destination, Philippines caters to about 250,000 foreign patients or clients each year. According to a 2015…