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1980/2024

First/Last visit:

Number of visits:

Personal Rating:

132

8/193

UNESCO Sites visited:

5/6

Places Visited:

Manila, Cebu, Davao, Tacloban, Ormoc, Bacolod, Iloilo, Dipolog, Dapitan, Dumaguete, Tagbilaran, Zamboanga, General Santos City, Butuan, Cagayan de Oro, Marawi, Bislig, Puerto Princesa, Puerto Galera, Roxas City, Kalibo, Angeles City, Legaspi, Bagiou, Banaue, Bontoc, Sagada, Vigan, San Fernando, Bauan, Laoag City, Pagudpud, Iba, Olongapo, Quezon City, Batangas, San Jose, Romblon, Tablas Island, Sipalay, Calbayog, Surigao, Iligan, El Nido, Coron, Siargao Island, Camiguin Island, Boracay Island, Carabao Island, Malapascua Island, Bantayan Island, Siquijor, Masbate Island, Ticao Island, Santa Rosa Island, Cotabato, Mactan Island

Highlights:

Manila Rizal Park with Rizal monument, Fort Santiago and Intramuros, Makati's Business district and Burgos street for nightlife, Binondo and Manila's Chinatown, the fortified island of Corregidor in the Manila Bay, Pagsanjan Falls, Banaue Ifugao Rice Terraces UNESCO, the Spanish colonial town of Vigan UNESCO, Sagada with its hanging coffins, Paoay San Augustin church UNESCO, Port Barton, the islands of El Nido and Coron (shipwreck diving) in Palawan, the luxury island resort of Amanpulo and Tubbataha Reef UNESCO for great diving (trips have to be organized from Puerto Princesa long time ahead). Bohol Alona beach, the Chocolate Hills and the Tarsier monkey reserve, Cebu Malapascua, Bantayan islands and Kawasan waterfalls near Badian, Cebu City Tops Lookout point. Camiguin island and the trek to Hibok-Hibok volcano. Maria Christina waterfalls near Illigan. Surfing Cloud 9 in Siargao island, also go island hopping there to Daku or Naked island. Lake Sebu and the Tboli tribe near General Santos City. The colorful Vintas sailing boats in Zamboanga, plus the Muslim stilt village of Rio Hondo. Negros Sipalay Golden Beach, Dumaguete Apo island for snorkling. Siquijor Island for Iloilo Miagao church UNESCO, discover the seafront restaurants in Roxas City, and the world famous resort island of Boracay, Kalibo Ati-Atihan Festival, Cebu Sinulog Festival. Samar go up the Sohoton river to discover the caves. Leyte's most beautiful place is the relaxed Biliran island. Mindoro North Pandan island. Mayon Volcan near Legaspi City (check situation before ascending). Beaches of Pagudpud in Northern Luzon and the windy Babuyan islands. Baguio and its fruits&vegetable markets, strawberry farms. Davao Philippine Eagle center and Crocodile Park, Jack's Ridge for the view. Angeles City and Burgos Street in Manila for nightlife.

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