A Taste of the Philippines

With a wealth of historic landmarks from its Spanish past, this capital city is full of museums, parks, and other cultural gems.

The heart of historic Manila, this district dates to the 16C and features several remarkable well-preserved landmarks.

Explore the central streets of this capital, where ancient and modern architecture mix, and quaint shops offers their colorful ware.

The oldest church in the Philippines boasts fine ornaments, and features an adjacent museum full of historic and religious relics.

Set in a Neoclassical palace, this museum exhibits a range of historic and contemporary paintings and sculptures by Filipino artists.

This unique volcanic caldera lake boasts a small volcano in its center, which in turn boasts a crater lake and an island within it.

Established in the 18C, this Spanish church is home to a famous church organ fashioned entirely from bamboo.

Set within Rizal Park, this museum houses ancient artifacts, archaeological findings, and ethnographic relics of the Filipino People.

Housed in a 19C manor, this museum conveys the lives and household prevalent during the Spanish colonial period in the Philippines.

Visit the architecturally diverse buildings of this presidential residence complex, and explore the gardens surrounding the premises.

Wander around this 16C fort erected by a Spanish conquistador, and be sure to explore its dungeons, bastions, and historic exhibits.

With its cool mountain climate, superb scenery, and fun attractions, this city is favored by local and international travelers alike.

While known for its flourishing nightlife, this metropolis is home to several historic sites, good restaurants, and shopping malls.

Steeped with history and natural features, this urban park is one of Asia's largest, boasting museums, gardens, and monuments.

Home to thousands of marine creatures, this oceanarium offers shows, underwater tunnel, jellyfish exhibit, and other attractions.

With a history stretching to the 16C, this cathedral boasts interesting ornamental details, vaulted ceilings, and a peaceful air.

Catch a show at the national theater, or simply enjoy the grounds surrounding this complex, dedicated to Philippine arts and culture.

Hire a canoe and follow the river, or hike from the town of Cavinti to discover these gorgeous waterfalls nestled amid lush scenery.

A large and fun amusement park offering a multitude of rides for all ages, including family-friendly and more thrilling attractions.

While not in its prime, this theater boasts Art Deco architecture, and an entrance dominated by a rich stained-glass window.

First erected in the 16C, this church boasts lovely Baroque architecture and is home to the miraculous statue of the Black Nazarene.

This immense cemetery is the last resting place of over 17,000 WWII soldiers, and featuring a lovely mosaic memorial.

This park hosts a mausoleum honoring the Philippines' second president, a museum dedicated to his life, nice gardens, and monuments.

Famed worldwide for its spectacular island atmosphere, Boracay offers amazing beaches, superb marine life, and rich nightlife.

Boracay's most frequented beach offers an array of activities, from swimming to surfing, as well as a buzzing nightlife.

Although a bit secluded, Yapak Beach is entirely covered in white puka shells, and boasts gorgeous crystal blue water.

Offering a nice respite from the throngs of White Beach, this quiet sandy beach features gorgeous landscape and rich blue water.

Bury your toes in the fine white sand, enjoy the sunshine on your skin, and spend your time lazing about on this beautiful beach.

Not far from Boracay, this island boasts beaches, sea coves, an aviary, walking trails, a seashell museum, and other attractions.

For a shot of adrenaline and a unique experience, head to Boracay's most popular spot for cliff diving and jump off into the ocean.

With countless white-sand beaches and a wealth of fun activities, Boracay will leave no dull moment in your exploration.

An islet off the pristine shores of Boracay, Willy's Rock hosts a Virgin Mary statue and offers a great opportunity for a photo.

Although not for the faint-hearted, this unique market offers a wealth of seafood produce and handy stalls to cook them right there.

Hike up this small mountain for a wonderful all-around panorama of the Boracay Island, enjoying the solitude and the fresh sea air.

This thriving metropolis with a small town ambiance offers visitors great nightlife, architectural diversity, and nice restaurants.

With a wealth of historic landmarks from its Spanish past, this capital city is full of museums, parks, and other cultural gems.

The heart of historic Manila, this district dates to the 16C and features several remarkable well-preserved landmarks.

Explore the central streets of this capital, where ancient and modern architecture mix, and quaint shops offers their colorful ware.

The oldest church in the Philippines boasts fine ornaments, and features an adjacent museum full of historic and religious relics.

Set in a Neoclassical palace, this museum exhibits a range of historic and contemporary paintings and sculptures by Filipino artists.

This unique volcanic caldera lake boasts a small volcano in its center, which in turn boasts a crater lake and an island within it.