Top destinations in the Philippines Page 3

If you’re going to Mindanao, your travel destination should always include Davao City. In terms of land area, it is known to be the largest city in the Philippines, and because of this, it is registered to house a large population, making it the third-highest population in the Philippines.

What makes it special is that its natural resources are richer than its surrounding island - from the unique marine creatures found in the area to the coral gardens that will make you in awe.

Puerto Galera can be found in the island of Mindoro. This town is popular for its fantastic beaches, dive sites, snorkeling sites, and restaurants.

Known as the City of Love, Iloilo is filled with friendly, soft, and kind-hearted people that harmoniously balance its vigorous culture and beautiful places

Tanay, Rizal is a perfect place to escape from the busy hustles in the metro. It offers a unique dimension that may be extra attractive for outdoor junkies and nature lovers. Here’s a quick guide on why Tanay, Rizal should be your next go-to place when you’re stressed.

Known for its uniquely shaped group of hills, Chocolate Hills offers an extraordinary landscape on the island of Bohol.

The abundance of pines in Baguio city has resulted in the nickname “City of Pines.” Additionally, thanks to its relatively cooler climate, it is dubbed as the Summer Capital of the Philippines.

City of Flowers, Zamboanga is a progressive city located in the south-western area of the Philippines. Its rich Spanish culture, mesmerizing tourist spots, and the prevalence of Chavanano, the only Spanish-based creole in the country, make Zamboanga City worth traveling to.

The Mayon Volcano is located at Legazpi, Albay in the Bicol region. Mt. Mayon is also referred to by the locals as “Bulkang Magayon” which means “beautiful volcano.”

Popping out in the jungle, the bewitching waters of the Hinatuan Enchanted River lures tourist around the world with its shimmering deep blues, shrouded with towering trees, dewed with endless tales of mermaids, fairies, and uncatchable mythical fishes.

In one of the islands in Puerto Princesa, Palawan lies the beautiful Underground River. This famous underground river is one of the New Seven Wonders of Nature and a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1999.

Samal Island is one of the must-go destinations in Davao del Norte. It is an island full of tranquility, making it a perfect escape from everyone’s busy lives.

Known as the surfing capital of the north, San Juan is a highly sought-after town in the province of La Union, Ilocos Region.

Batanes is also one of the 19 places in the Philippines to be part of the UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List. UNESCO entitled Batanes as “Batanes Protected Landscapes and Seascapes.”

Mactan is known as Coral Island and thus, one of the major tourist destinations of Cebu. Mactan offers a variety of underwater and cultural activities that you will surely enjoy!