If you have plans to travel around Philippines, that's a very magnificent idea! Below are some places recommended by the Travel Tips section of USA Today. Most Popular Places in the Philippines Puerto Princesa - This is a popular tourist city with many beach resorts and seafood restaurants. It is said to be the cleanest and greenest city in the Philippines. Some of its famous landmarks are the Puerto Princesa Subterranean River, the longest navigable underground river in the world, and Tubbataha Reef, a certified UNESCO World Heritage Site. (Hotels in Puerto Princesa City, Palawan, Philippines) Metro Manila - More than 1.4 million visitors came to Metro Manila in 2009. Famous landmarks include Luneta Park, Chinatown and the biggest mall in Asia. (Hotels in Manila, Philippines)
Boracay - This is a small town on the tip of Panay that welcomes more than 650,000 visitors per year, including more than 200,000 foreign visitors. Those who visit Boracay often come to enjoy the area's beaches, shopping and nightlife. (Hotels in Boracay) Bohol - The area features a lush, jungle-like interior with many native species of animals and vegetation. Here you will find the Philippine tarsier, the world's smallest monkey. Visitors also can locate colonial Spanish churches made from coral stone. (Hotels in Bohol, Philippines) Cagayan de Oro - This place is another Home Away From Home of expatriates because of the "expensive-looking but affordable" lifestyle. Furthermore, the city is a stopping point for those who are traveling to Davao or the Camiguin Island. (Hotels in Cagayan de Oro, Philippines) Cebu – The beaches on Cebu are well-known worldwide for white sand and diving opportunities. (Hotels in Cebu City, Philippines) Baguio City - Those who come to this city often come to get away from the hustle and bustle of city life, as Baguio features several backpacking trails. (Hotels in Baguio City, Philippines) Davao City - Many visitors come to participate in Kadayawan Festival, which allows Filipinos an opportunity to give thanks for a bountiful harvest. (Hotels in Davao City, Philippines) - Information is based on the article of Chad Buleen. |