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KeithD
7th September 2014, 17:00
“It is more fun in the Philippines”- is the motto of the Philippines. It is indeed fun to have your vacation, or pay a visit to this country. Have you ever wondered about what are the best places that should be visited in the Philippines? Here is a list of the various iconic places that you should visit where you can experience how wonderful nature can be, and enjoy the Filipino culture experience.
The City of Vigan – the city is located on the western coast of the large island of Luzon. It is the capital city of the province of Ilocos sur. It is known for its historical background. This is one of the few Hispanic towns left in the Philippines, where oriental building designs and construction can be found. In this town will experience how life was like during the Hispanic era in the Philippines.
The Chocolate Hills – is a unique geological formation located in Bohol, Philippines. The Chocolate Hills is a famous tourist attraction in Bohol. It has been declared to be the country’s third National Geological Monument. It was called chocolate hills because of its color and how they are arranged in the area.
Mount Apo – is a potentially active stratovolcano on the island of Mindanao, Philippines. It is the highest mountain in the country and it is located between Davao del Sur and Davao City in region IX. The volcano is one of the most popular climbing destinations in the Philippines.
Tagaytay City - is a component city of the province of Cavite in the Philippines. It is one of the country’s most popular tourist destinations because of its extraordinary scenery and a cooler climate provided by its high altitude.
Boracay – is part of the Aklan Province. It is very well known all over the world because of its beautiful beaches. Boracay’s beaches were proclaimed as the best in the world. Many tourists are visiting Boracay especially during summer time.
Rizal Park – is very well known as Luneta Park. It is a historical park located in the heart of the city of Manila, Philippines. It was named after the national hero of the Philippines, Dr. Jose Rizal, because it was the place where he was executed. There you can see a monument of Rizal in the center of the park.
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