Philippines
An island vacation in the Philippines is a dream vacation for any beach lover. With over 7,000 islands to choose from, all offering an array of travel packages, it's no wonder that the Philippines is considered to be South-East Asia's rising star in the tourism industry.
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A Story About Human Trafficking
A story of human trafficking - Ben Randall, a traveling photographer who lived in Vietnam, talks about his friend "M", who was kidnapped from Vietnam. She is believed to be a victim of human trafficking and was most likely sold to be a wife or prostitute in China. Find out how you can raise awareness about human trafficking.
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15 Filipino Foods to Try in Manila
Gastronomers delight in dining out in Manila because the city offers a smorgasbord of international cuisines and street food. Here are some popular Filipino foods that you should look out for when you visit Manila.
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Travel Philippines: Calitang Beach
This guest post was written by Stephanie Long Warm, white sand feels as fine as dust as it runs through my fingers. Palm trees wave in the wind further along the deserted beach, and the clear blue ocean stretches off unbroken to the horizon. The motorcycle is parked far behind us in Calitang village, and the sounds of laughing children and village life have been swallowed up by the waves crashing. Calitang beach feels like a secret piece of paradise that we’ve discovered almost by accident. Calitang wasn’t a place we had planned to go, nor a place we had heard much about before. With just half a day left…
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Travel Philippines: Luzvimin of the Philippines
Travel Philippines: MSW Guest Writer Pie Rivera writes about her favorite places to travel to in her home country, The Philippines. Pie encourages us to travel to the Philippines and explains what lumzivim are. Read on to learn more about this incredible country in Southeast Asia.
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Travel the Philippines: Samal Island in the Philippines
Today's guest photo essay and article on Samal Island in the Philippines is by Josh Aggars.
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Street Food in the Philippines: A Taste of Filipino Life
Today's guest post from Jayson Bagio is about street food in the Philippines, featuring delicacies such as kwek-kwek and balut.
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Manila Travel Guide – Things To Do In Manila
Mabuhay! Manila's rich past, incredible cuisine, and world-class shopping are just a few of the things that visitors enjoy when they visit this vibrant cultural city in the East.
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Going East? Travel the Philippines
Guest author Jennifer Ng, a Manila-based journalist and freelance blogger, shares a general overview of what tourists would expect should they decide to travel the Philippines.
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Travel Philippines: Palawan Butterfly Garden
Palawan Butterfly Garden In the backyard of a tiny cottage just a twenty minute drive outside the capital city of Puerto Princesa, Palawan, lies the Palawan Butterfly Garden. Visitors who have a little time to spare in Puerto Princesa might find a morning jaunt to view the garden’s beautiful inhabitants a nice way to spend the morning. The garden is enclosed with a net that houses several dozen butterflies and moths that are native to Palawan and to other parts of Southeast Asia. There are a few small pebbled walking trails and lots of flowers and shrubbery in the enclosure, and with the sunlight streaming down and butterflies dancing above…
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Photo Moment: My Several Worlds and the Beach
Roxas, Palawan, Philippines - February 2010 A little self-promotion never hurts, right?