Saturday, 18 June 2011

Philippines, Pearl of the Orient

Philippine Islands, is the most enchanting tourist destination in the World. The Philippine archipelago made up of 7,107 beautiful islands. It covers a total area of 300,000 sq km such as Luzon, in the northern area, the Visayas, in the heart of archipelago, and the Mindanao in southern area. 
Famous in its white-sand and crystallize-water from its seashore, heavenly molded islands, amazing cone-shaped volcanoes, elegant natured mold caves and authentic diving spots, Minerals; including the controversial spratly’s island in Palawan. Philippines are abundant in places which couple and honeymooners and even the tourist, and adventure seekers love to see and experience.

Filipinos are friendly and a fun-loving people. People here have different festival annually celebrated. Tourist and visitors invited to join in celebrations’, like ati-atihan in kalibo, Dinagyang festival in Iloilo, and almost all regions have their festival. It is quite-easy to communicate here, as most Filipinos understand and can talk English language,as their second language. Cellular phones are used widely in this Country. It gives people national and international conversation made easy, especially in this country’s island that divide’s by sea. It avoids high-cost roaming charges.

The most frequent visited here are; The capital of the Philippines-Manila; Boracay in Aklan, Baguio in Benguet-the summer capital of the Philippines, Chocolate Hills in Bohol, Cebu City in Cebu; Davao city in Davao-part of Mindanao; El Nido in Palawan; Hundred Island in Pangasinan, Puerto galera Beach in Oriental Mindoro; Vigan in Ilocos Sur-the Old Spanish colonial city; and the Banaue Rice terraces in Ifugao province in cordillera Region.