It seems that more and more places in the Philippines are gaining international recognition. With Boracay just recently accorded the title of 2012 World’s Best Island Getaway and Puerto Princesa Underground River landing as one of the New 7 Wonders of Nature, there are other sites declared by UNESCO as World Heritage Sites like Vigan,…
In recent years, more tourists have become interested to come to the Philippines because of the many great diving sites the country has in its 7,107 islands. These diving sites make a good promotion for the country’s tourism efforts geared at getting the Philippine map up high on the pages of world’s best holiday destinations…
Corregidor Island is one of the most memorable places that one should visit and see. This Island is a symbol of the Filipino and American soldiers’ courage and bravery to fight for freedom and justice during the Japanese’ colonization in the Philippines in 1941. This rocky island is located in the entrance of Manila Bay…
Holidaymakers travel for two good reasons – to explore the outside world, and to marvel at the magnificent gifts of nature not seen every day. Going on holidays take two different forms as well – one is more concerned with keeping abreast with the current commercial trends, and the other one, is to take into…
The Philippines is rich in history from the very beginning of its existence. While most people enjoy its different exciting tourist spots and places, some people also love to discover the historical origins that resulted in the beautiful Philippines today. I have listed the top 10 historical sites in the Philippines that you might want…
Uncover the many awesome and breathtaking naturescapes well hidden amidst the more than 7000 islands basking in the glorious archipelago that is the Philippines. It is in this country where you can see a far-reaching coastline, three-layered virgin forests, white sand beaches, luxuriant pastoral lands and deep-blue crystal waters teeming with rich aquatic and…
When tourists flock to the Philippines, one of the many interesting places they usually visit is Davao. Surprisingly, there are more Filipinos who have not set foot in this big city in Southern Mindanao than the tourists coming in to the country. Its popularity among foreigners may have been due to the effortless combination of…
A favourite location setting of many Philippine movies, Camiguin Island has all the reasons to be. This pear-shaped volcanic island-province of Camiguin is a natural paradise in Northern Mindanao approximately 90 kilometers north of Cagayan De Oro City. It is one of the Philippines’ many beautiful islands of untouched beauty. Its natural landscapes and breathtaking…
Unspoilt by progress and development, Mindoro Island is divided into two provinces – Oriental Mindoro on the east and Occidental Mindoro on the west. These two provinces are separated by a mountain range which runs through the island’s entire length. Both provinces have tourism values unique to their locations and terrain. Oriental Mindoro Oriental Mindoro…
The Filipinos are one of a kind and people all over the world just love saying how much they love the country and its people. Well, basically because the Filipinos are heartwarming and hospitable lot and they can go leaps and bounds in showing that especially to guests. Foreigners are perpetually drawn to the magnet…