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7,107
ISLANDS
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The Philippines is an
archipelago blessed with a wealth of natural resources, a
rich history and unique culture. Its attractions are as many
as they are diverse, with each island offering something
different, something special to the most discerning visitor.
White sand beaches, lush green forest, majesty mountain
peaks, age-old structure, modern cities, rustic countryside.
The list goes on and on.
The country is most popular for its beaches and deep water
teeming with a plethora of marine life. The Philippine
waters have attracted a growing number of scuba divers all
eager to discover the underwater treasures of the country.
Most of the resorts are well-equipped with modern diving
equipment and have in their staff professional diving
instructors and guides. Facilities for water skiing, jet
skiing, windsurfing, hobie cat sailing, island hopping, and
other water sports are also available. Those who prefer to
keep their feet dry can still view the magical coral world
through glass-bottomed boats.
The Philippines is not only for sun, sea and sand lovers. |
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Metro
Manilas
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Baguio
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Banaue
and
Ilocos
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Calabarzon
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Palawan
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Cebu,
Bohol,
and
Iloilo
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Negros
and
Aklans
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Davao
and
Zamboanga
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Romblon,
Sibuyan
and
Tablas
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The numerous attractions present a
wide array of activities to choose from whether you are in the
north or the south. |
For the nature lover, there is mountain climbing, birdwatching,
cave exploration, and even photo safaris. History and culture
buffs may learn more about the Philippines and its people when
visiting the museums, centuries-old structures, monuments, and
churches spread across the country. And for a taste of rural
Philippine life, a tour of the farms in the provinces is highly
recommended.
Golfers have also found their place in the sun here in the
Philippines. The country boasts of challenging golf courses,
some of which were designed by world-class course architects in
the likes of Robert Trent Jones, Jr. and Gary Player. Whatever
your interests are, our islands have it.
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