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I got my own little bamboo hut for about $7, relaxed back in a hammock, played with their pet monkey, enjoyed the perfect nearby beach complete wi

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The second largest archipelago in the world is the Philippines with over 7,000 tropical islands, officially known as the Republic of the Philippines. Travellers from all walks of life will never run out of adventure in the country-the Philippines has everything there is to offer to tourists who enjoy different kinds of things. The warmth of the Filipinos despite their current economic struggle make the trip to the country even more worthwhile.When tourists hear the word ‘Philippines’, they automatically think about beautiful beaches and natural resources, and they’re absolutely right. What the country has to offer beach and nature-lovers is unrivaled-and this is what makes the Philippines truly a gem in Southeast Asia. Boracay Island is a top vacationing spot famous for its long stretch of powdery white sand beaches that is said to never get hot. Beach lovers can enjoy all kinds of water sports during the day, then dine and party all they want all night long. Palawan, Siargao Island and Puerto Galera are other beautiful beaches to name a few that offer the best water activities such as scuba diving and snorkeling.If you want to see at least one wonder of the world, the Philippines houses one which is the Banaue Rice Terraces in Ifugao which is more than 2,000 years old.Aside from these attractions there are many more that travellers can enjoy if they would just pay a visit to the Philippines to find out.


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Harrowing Travel Stories Part 1 – The Philippines
Gabriel Morris - December 22, 2011

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