The Philippines is a country rich in history, culture and natural resources. Some of Asia’s beautiful beaches and resorts are found in the Philippines. With nice tropical climate it is perfect to go for a swim and the water is always warm.
Metro Manila is a very busy and crowded city. There are many ways to get from point A to point B. To get around the city you can either take a bus, taxicab, their famous jeepney or a tricycle.
Located in Ortigas Ave, Mandaluyong, Edsa Shangri-La Manila is the only five-star hotel in Mandaluyong. This hotel’s twin towers have 632 rooms with a view of the Manila skyline or Edsa’s tropical garden.
From October 1st through the 20th, Bacolod and its neighboring town gather together for annual festivities, called the Masskara Festival. This celebration has drawn other Asian countries and foreigners alike.
Other Philippines travel articles on Philippines Vacation Guide:
Corregidor Island Tours: Corregidor is this tadpole-shaped island 48 km west of Manila. This place played an important role during WWII.
Banaue Rice Terraces: One of Philippines pride is the beautiful Banaue Rice Terraces. These man-made rice paddies were constructed about 2,000 years ago.
Baguio City: Known for its cool climate, it is a favorite destination for locals and tourists alike, especially in the summer time.
Ifuago: Located in the foot of the Cordillera Mountains is the small Province of Ifugao. It is the home of the famous Banaue Rice Terraces, also known as the eight wonder of the world.
Tagaytay: Located at 2500 feet above sea level, Tagaytay is considered the second summer capital of the Philippines next to Bagiuo, because of the cool climate all year long.
Fort Santiago: One of the places to see in Manila is Fort Santiago. Located in the mouth of the Pasig River, it was originally built in 1571, for the Spanish conquistador, Miguel Lopez De Legaspi, as a defense fortress.
