Travel to the Philippines

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A country which is comprised of a large series of islands, the Philippines is regarded as one of the most beautiful places to visit in the world. Here you will find a list of resources to use in case you are interested in visiting yourself.

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A country which is comprised of a large series of islands, the Philippines is regarded as one of the most beautiful places to visit in the world. Here you will find a list of resources to use in case you are interested in visiting yourself.

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Philippines - Wikipedia
The Philippines (/ˈfɪləpiːnz/ (About this soundlisten) FIL-ə-peenz; Filipino: Pilipinas [ˌpɪlɪˈpinɐs] or Filipinas [ˌfɪlɪˈpinɐs]), officially the Republic of the Philippines (Filipino: Republika ng Pilipinas),[a] is an archipelagic country in Southeast Asia. Situated in the weste
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippines
Best Places to Stay in Philippines - Lonely Planet
A list of the best places to stay in the Philippines.
https://www.lonelyplanet.com/philippines/in-location/sleeping/best-places-to-stay-in-philippines/a/nar/ab8e4275-1cf4-41ff-a597-631579e09a9a/357304
Comprehensive Guide of Where to Stay in the Philippines
The Philippines is made up of over 7,000 islands, as a tourist it can be difficult to figure out where to stay in the Philippines! We found in some areas, it wasn't as overcrowded or overly touristy which means you are able to enjoy the Philippine culture and meet some very friendly locals! Check out the guide here....
https://www.travellingking.com/where-to-stay-in-the-philippines/
How to Visit the Philippines on a Budget - Nomadic Matt
Today’s guest post comes from Will Hatton from The Broke Backpacker. He’s an adventurer and location independent entrepreneur who has spent a great deal of time in the Philippines. Sadly, I’ve only been to the Philippines once and it was just for a very short period of time. But
https://www.nomadicmatt.com/travel-blogs/philippines-on-a-budget/
The Philippines: a guide to the best islands | Travel | The Guardian
Six of the country's 7,000-plus islands were devastated by Typhoon Haiyan; many of the others badly need tourists to return. Local writer Aya Lowe picks out the best places to go
https://www.theguardian.com/travel/2013/nov/27/philippines-best-islands-after-typhoon-haiyan-tourists
Philippines Travel Guide | Travel + Leisure
The Philippines, a country of islands, is popular for its water and land activities. For the fish at heart, checking out the surfing and scuba diving is a must – you can become certified before you leave – and for those wanting to take in the rich land with a verdant landscape, d
https://www.travelandleisure.com/travel-guide/philippines
Philippines Travel Guide and Travel Information | World Travel Guide
Immerse yourself in everything Filipino; history, culture, local cuisine & mesmerising scenery. World Travel Guide helps you discover the true realms of Philippines.
https://www.worldtravelguide.net/guides/asia/philippines/
Philippines | Travel guide, tips and inspiration | Wanderlust
Philippines travel guide, including map of the Philippines, top Philippines travel experiences, tips for travel in the Philippines, plus where to see rice terra
https://www.wanderlust.co.uk/guides/philippines
13 Things You Should Understand Before Traveling The Philippines
The Philippines is an amazing country full of some of the friendliest people on the planet, but there are a few simple things you should understand before traveling to this beautiful island nation.
https://www.gettingstamped.com/things-understand-before-traveling-philippines/
The Philippines for Beginners - Lonely Travel
The Philippines is a relatively easy travel destination by Southeast Asian standards. English is widely spoken, and the country has an endearing don't-worry-be-happy vibe, soothing for first-time visitors. Alas, volatile weather and natural disasters can mess up trips in a hurry,
https://www.lonelyplanet.com/philippines/travel-tips-and-articles/the-philippines-for-beginners-7-first-timer-fails-to-avoid-on-your-trip/40625c8c-8a11-5710-a052-1479d2763f0c

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Republic of the Philippines Republika ng Pilipinas (Filipino)
Flag Coat of arms ^[a]
Motto: Maka-Diyos, Maka-tao, Makakalikasan at Makabansa^[1] "For God, People, Nature, and Country"
Anthem: "Lupang Hinirang" "Chosen Land"
Great Seal:
Show globe Show ASEAN Location of Philippines (green) in ASEAN (dark grey) – [Legend]
Capital	Manila (de jure) Metro Manila^[b] (de facto) 13°N 122°E / 13°N 122°E / 13; 122
Largest city	Quezon City
Official languages	Filipino English
Recognised national languages	Filipino
Recognised regional languages	19 languages^[4]
National sign language	Filipino Sign Language
Other recognized languages ^[c]	Spanish and Arabic
Ethnic groups (2020 ^[6])	26.0% Tagalog 14.3% Bisaya 8.0% Ilocano 8.0% Cebuano 7.9% Ilonggo 6.5% Bicolano 20.3% other
Religion (2020) ^[7]	85.3% Christianity 78.8% Catholicism^[d] 6.5% other Christian 6.4% Islam 8.2% other
Demonym(s)	Filipino (neutral) Filipina (feminine) Pinoy (colloquial neutral) Pinay (colloquial feminine) Philippine (adjective for certain common nouns)
Government	Unitary presidential republic

• President	Bongbong Marcos
• Vice President	Sara Duterte
• Senate President	Vacant
• House Speaker	Vacant
• Chief Justice	Alexander Gesmundo

Legislature	Congress
• Upper house	Senate
• Lower house	House of Representatives
Independence from Spain and the United States

• Declaration	June 12, 1898
• Cession	April 11, 1899
• Self-government	November 15, 1935
• Recognized	July 4, 1946
• Constitution	February 2, 1987

Area
• Total	300,000^[8]^[9]^[e] km² (120,000 sq mi) (72nd)
• Water (%)	0.61^[10] (inland waters)
Population
• 2024 estimate	114,163,719^[11] (12th)
• 2020 census	109,035,343^[12]
• Density	363.45/km² (941.3/sq mi) (34th)
GDP (PPP)	2025 estimate
• Total	$1.488 trillion^[13] (30th)
• Per capita	$12,930^[14] (114th)
GDP (nominal)	2025 estimate
• Total	$497.05 billion^[15] (32nd)
• Per capita	$4,350^[16] (125th)
Gini (2021)	40.2^[17] medium inequality
HDI (2023)	0.720^[18] high (117th)
Currency	Philippine peso (₱) (PHP)
Time zone	UTC+8 (PhST)
Calling code	+63
ISO 3166 code	PH
Internet TLD	.ph

Source : Wikipedia under CC-BY-SA license

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Philippines - Wikipedia
The Philippines (/ˈfɪləpiːnz/ (About this soundlisten) FIL-ə-peenz; Filipino: Pilipinas [ˌpɪlɪˈpinɐs] or Filipinas [ˌfɪlɪˈpinɐs]), officially the Republic of the Philippines (Filipino: Republika ng Pilipinas),[a] is an archipelagic country in Southeast Asia. Situated in the weste
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippines
Best Places to Stay in Philippines - Lonely Planet
A list of the best places to stay in the Philippines.
https://www.lonelyplanet.com/philippines/in-location/sleeping/best-places-to-stay-in-philippines/a/nar/ab8e4275-1cf4-41ff-a597-631579e09a9a/357304
Comprehensive Guide of Where to Stay in the Philippines
The Philippines is made up of over 7,000 islands, as a tourist it can be difficult to figure out where to stay in the Philippines! We found in some areas, it wasn't as overcrowded or overly touristy which means you are able to enjoy the Philippine culture and meet some very friendly locals! Check out the guide here....
https://www.travellingking.com/where-to-stay-in-the-philippines/
How to Visit the Philippines on a Budget - Nomadic Matt
Today’s guest post comes from Will Hatton from The Broke Backpacker. He’s an adventurer and location independent entrepreneur who has spent a great deal of time in the Philippines. Sadly, I’ve only been to the Philippines once and it was just for a very short period of time. But
https://www.nomadicmatt.com/travel-blogs/philippines-on-a-budget/
The Philippines: a guide to the best islands | Travel | The Guardian
Six of the country's 7,000-plus islands were devastated by Typhoon Haiyan; many of the others badly need tourists to return. Local writer Aya Lowe picks out the best places to go
https://www.theguardian.com/travel/2013/nov/27/philippines-best-islands-after-typhoon-haiyan-tourists
Philippines Travel Guide | Travel + Leisure
The Philippines, a country of islands, is popular for its water and land activities. For the fish at heart, checking out the surfing and scuba diving is a must – you can become certified before you leave – and for those wanting to take in the rich land with a verdant landscape, d
https://www.travelandleisure.com/travel-guide/philippines
Philippines Travel Guide and Travel Information | World Travel Guide
Immerse yourself in everything Filipino; history, culture, local cuisine & mesmerising scenery. World Travel Guide helps you discover the true realms of Philippines.
https://www.worldtravelguide.net/guides/asia/philippines/
Philippines | Travel guide, tips and inspiration | Wanderlust
Philippines travel guide, including map of the Philippines, top Philippines travel experiences, tips for travel in the Philippines, plus where to see rice terra
https://www.wanderlust.co.uk/guides/philippines
13 Things You Should Understand Before Traveling The Philippines
The Philippines is an amazing country full of some of the friendliest people on the planet, but there are a few simple things you should understand before traveling to this beautiful island nation.
https://www.gettingstamped.com/things-understand-before-traveling-philippines/
The Philippines for Beginners - Lonely Travel
The Philippines is a relatively easy travel destination by Southeast Asian standards. English is widely spoken, and the country has an endearing don't-worry-be-happy vibe, soothing for first-time visitors. Alas, volatile weather and natural disasters can mess up trips in a hurry,
https://www.lonelyplanet.com/philippines/travel-tips-and-articles/the-philippines-for-beginners-7-first-timer-fails-to-avoid-on-your-trip/40625c8c-8a11-5710-a052-1479d2763f0c

Republic of the Philippines Republika ng Pilipinas (Filipino)
Flag Coat of arms ^[a]
Motto: Maka-Diyos, Maka-tao, Makakalikasan at Makabansa^[1] "For God, People, Nature, and Country"
Anthem: "Lupang Hinirang" "Chosen Land"
Great Seal:
Show globe Show ASEAN Location of Philippines (green) in ASEAN (dark grey) – [Legend]
Capital	Manila (de jure) Metro Manila^[b] (de facto) 13°N 122°E / 13°N 122°E / 13; 122
Largest city	Quezon City
Official languages	Filipino English
Recognised national languages	Filipino
Recognised regional languages	19 languages^[4]
National sign language	Filipino Sign Language
Other recognized languages ^[c]	Spanish and Arabic
Ethnic groups (2020 ^[6])	26.0% Tagalog 14.3% Bisaya 8.0% Ilocano 8.0% Cebuano 7.9% Ilonggo 6.5% Bicolano 20.3% other
Religion (2020) ^[7]	85.3% Christianity 78.8% Catholicism^[d] 6.5% other Christian 6.4% Islam 8.2% other
Demonym(s)	Filipino (neutral) Filipina (feminine) Pinoy (colloquial neutral) Pinay (colloquial feminine) Philippine (adjective for certain common nouns)
Government	Unitary presidential republic

• President	Bongbong Marcos
• Vice President	Sara Duterte
• Senate President	Vacant
• House Speaker	Vacant
• Chief Justice	Alexander Gesmundo

Legislature	Congress
• Upper house	Senate
• Lower house	House of Representatives
Independence from Spain and the United States

• Declaration	June 12, 1898
• Cession	April 11, 1899
• Self-government	November 15, 1935
• Recognized	July 4, 1946
• Constitution	February 2, 1987

Area
• Total	300,000^[8]^[9]^[e] km² (120,000 sq mi) (72nd)
• Water (%)	0.61^[10] (inland waters)
Population
• 2024 estimate	114,163,719^[11] (12th)
• 2020 census	109,035,343^[12]
• Density	363.45/km² (941.3/sq mi) (34th)
GDP (PPP)	2025 estimate
• Total	$1.488 trillion^[13] (30th)
• Per capita	$12,930^[14] (114th)
GDP (nominal)	2025 estimate
• Total	$497.05 billion^[15] (32nd)
• Per capita	$4,350^[16] (125th)
Gini (2021)	40.2^[17] medium inequality
HDI (2023)	0.720^[18] high (117th)
Currency	Philippine peso (₱) (PHP)
Time zone	UTC+8 (PhST)
Calling code	+63
ISO 3166 code	PH
Internet TLD	.ph

Source : Wikipedia under CC-BY-SA license

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Travel to the Philippines

A country which is comprised of a large series of islands, the Philippines is regarded as one of the most beautiful places to visit in the world. Here you will find a list of resources to use in case you are interested in visiting yourself.

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