Travel to the Philippines and explore an island nation that stretches over 7,000 Islands and over one thousand miles of lush tropics from North to South in the Western Pacific.

THE PHILIPPINES 3 ISLAND GROUPS

 
1. Luzon: The northern most island group, center of government, history and economy and home to the capital.
 
2. Visayas: The central island group, heart of the country’s antiquity, nature and biodiversity.
 
3. Mindanao: The southern most island group showcase the Philippines indigenous and rich culture

Manila

 
Manila has everything, and is the heart of the Philippines. Manila the capital city is a vivacious heart of fantastic shopping and the most incredible nightlife than the rest of the neighboring countries. Manila is the best example of a place that has something to offer for everyone. Manila is served by more than 30 airlines which fly to different cities throughout the world. Manila is only part of the wider capital region of Metro Manila, which includes Makati City where the bombing took place. Manila should be the shopping capital of Asia. Manila hotels are very nice, affordable, and there is something to meet every budget. My favorite 5-star hotel in Manila is the Dusit Hotel, which I highly recommend.

Cebu

 
Of course, a visit to the Philippines would not be complete without a visit to Cebu, the country’s oldest city, known for its mangos and beach resorts. CEBU: The queen city of the south. Alegre Beach Resort is an internationally known 5-star resort perched above Cebu’s most spectacular white sand beach. Click here for a directory of fine Cebu hotels & Cebu resorts.

Islands

 
Experience the Philippines, its 7,107 islands, its natural wonders, colorful history and warm, engaging people. With its 7000+ islands you literally have thousands upon thousands of beaches, some are like the super world class white beach at Boracay while others are like your very own secluded beach. The islands are like pearls of utmost brilliance, irresistible food and incredible experience of the tradition, milieu and its people. From March to May is summer time and is a good time to see the islands with clear skies and calm waters. The islands harbor a great biodiversity of flora and fauna.

Filipinos

 
Filipinos are a very friendly and welcoming people. Filipinos are known for their hospitality, patience and talent as well as having a rich. Filipinos and Filipinas know how to have a good time, and they want to share it with you. Filipinos are passionate, romantic and are vulnerable to the insanities of love.

Filipinas

 
Filipino women, also know as Filipinas, are exotic beauties. Filipinas come from a nation that is very western.  Filipina-American Teresa Herrera, who is an international model and actress is on the cover of UNO Magazine this November.  Filipina-American marriages are more successful than American-American marriages.  80% of Western-Filipina marriages make it while less than 50% of Western-Western marriages make it.  These pretty Filipinas are not only beautiful women, but are also really a delight to be around you because of the famous Filipina disposition and personality, which is to be really sweet, cheerful and thoughtful.  Many beautiful Filipinas are considered as among the most beautiful women of the world. 

The Beaches

 
This lush tropical country is replete with fascinating landscapes, active volcanoes, splendid beaches, coral waters and tropical rain forests. There are also kayaking, hiking and general beach relaxation vacations available. Go and visit the beautiful Pagudpud beach and all the interesting places in this province. Ilocos Norte is a sunny cache of white sand beaches, tropical rainforests, century-old churches, traditional crafts and exotic cuisine. With good quality beaches, the beautiful scenery and a thriving nightlife for those seeking it, Boracay is slowly becoming the place to be during the summer months.

Culture

 
It has a culture known for its hospitality, beautiful beaches and warm and friendly people. Generosity is part of the culture in the Philippines. Getting to know the Filipino culture will greatly enhance your living or traveling experience.
 
When you travel to the Philippines, bring light clothing especially if you’re visiting in summer. If you’re planning to travel to the Philippines soon, read up on how to make your time there truly memorable. Discover the radiance of the pearl of Asia, delight in the dramatic surroundings, take in the exotic places of interest and experience the warmth of the Filipinos.
 
(About the Authors) The Philippines Travel Specialists at Cheap Travel Philippines.