Visit and Travel to the Beautiful Tropic Island Philippines

Hubtrail, Visit and Travel to the Beautiful Tropic Island Philippines. If you are looking for a beautiful, affordable place to travel and enjoy the tropics any time of the year, feel free to visit the tropics and beautiful sceneries in the Philippines. Philippines is a beautiful country located in the Southeast Asia which has two seasons, dry and the wet season. It boasts of heritage sites, beautiful islands, 8th wonder of the world -- Banawe Rice Terraces, mountains and travel experiences which is worth more than what you spend.

Those who travel to the Philippines find the country exotic and beautiful, rich with natural resources, water -- beaches, mountains, valleys, flora, fauna including wild animals. Plus you will be treated with smiles and happy faces -- the Filipinos, who are ready to help and are hospitable.

Visit and Travel to the Beautiful Tropic Island Philippines

• Philippines is located is a country located in the Southeast Asia region and it is bounded by Taiwan in the North, West across the South China sea is Vietnam and in the southwest part is the Celebes Sea and Borneo.
• Beautiful Tropic Island Philippines is composed of 7,107 islands
• The Philippines is an archipelago which is composed of three main divisions : Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao. The capital city is Manila -- the financial and political center.
• It is approximately 19 hours by plane to the mainland USA, and thirteen hours away from Paris, France or Netherlands

Tagaytay

• Taal lake
• Yaal volcano
• cable car
• pineapple plantation
  

Camarines Sur-

• Gota beach and other beaches
• watersports complex,
• Ecovillage
  

Batanes

• Ivatan houses, culture and the people
• Beaches and rocky shorelines
• The terrain of the Province

Sorsogon and Samar

• beautiful beaches, rainforests

The Philippines has many world heritage sites, included are the religious and natural sites and lists which are tentative :

Properties on the World Heritage List

Cultural :

1. Baroque Churches of the Philippines
2. Historic Town of Vigan
3. San Agustin Church, Manila, Philippines

Natural

1. Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park -- Worlds Longest Underground River
2. Tubbataha Reefs Natural Park

3. Banaue Rice Terraces of the Cordillera Region

Other Sceneries and World Class Spots :

• Beauitful and world class beaches -- white beaches, good for scuba diving
• Natural Sceneries rich in Natural Resources -- Wildparks, Mt. Apo, Davao Orchidarium, Mayon Volcano and other Caves
• Flora and Fauna is diverse
• Chocolate Hills at Bohol City

Palawan

• beaches,
• diving sites,
• El Nido beach,
• Coron,

Bohol

• white sand beach,
• old churches
• Chocolate Hills,

Davao

• Pearl farm beach,
• Eden Nature Park,
• Mt. Apo
  

Ifugao -- Cordillera Region (mountains and rice terraces and unique culture)

• Baguio City
• Banaue Rice Terraces,
• Batad Rice Terraces,
• Mayoyao Rice Terraces,
• Hapao Rice Terraces
• Kiangan Rice Terraces,
• Sagada
• Sagada Terraces,
• Hanging coffins,
• Sumaguing caves
  

Accessibility :

• Philippines is very accessible to different parts of the world, if you are coming from the United States -- North America -- the flag carrier is Philippine Airlines or the Northwest Airlines (flag carrier of the USA).
• From Europe -- you can also travel using the flag carrier, Philippine Airlines and other airlines like Cathay Pacific, Air France, KLM Royal Dutch, British Airways or Gulf Air.

Current Exchane Rate of Philippine Peso to USD

• 44.785 Peso to 1 USD -- May 2010

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PHILIPPINES HUBS

• Philippines-Pearl of the Orient seas
• Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park -- Worlds Longest Underground River
• Boracay White Beach, Philippines -- One of the Worlds Best

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