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Top Ten (10) - What to do in the Philippines

As I go on with my unending journey all throughout the majestic and alluring beauty of the Philippines, I have come up with an article that goes "What do to in the Philippines, Top Ten (10)" - it describe what you should do in the Philippines, that are very unique (should i say uniquely Filipino) and it will make memories last for a long time, you will certainly tell the story to a friend then to another friend until they will find time to come in the Philippines and experience what you've done and before. Both, local and foreign tourists can gain knowledge and the unforgettable experience.

The Philippines has seven thousand one hundred seven islands to conquer (7,107 islands) all islands have a unique beauty and the magic that inspires you, not to mention the adventure it offers to you. So here are the things I think about the Philippines and you should do to make your vacation be memorable.

If you have only like couple of weeks or just a short time to visit the Philippines but want to get a perfect picture of what Philippines is here is what you should do.
Top Ten (10) - What to do in the Philippines

Festivities. Yes, Filipino loves to throw party. Every town in the Philippines have their own unique festivities in honor of their Patron Saint all year round. A day or a week-long celebration with an open house of every Filipino is a common norm. Be sure to attend one or more!

Beaches. Stroll along the beaches of the country. The country is surrounded by water then you can find beaches all the way from the tip of the Philippines to the south. Countless pristine and isolated beaches that is ideal for quiet reflection or picking up fascinating sea shells. Like Boracay named as Asia's Best Beach, Pagudpud Beach in Ilocos Norte, Philippines.

Marine Paradise. Explore the world's best coral reefs and see the corals up close, the sea urchins, and among others even ship wrecks during the World War II. Diving sites are all over the Philippines.

Mountains. A trail to many mountains all over the Philippines or simply hike to try to climb craggy rock wall climbing.

Experience the bargains. You can always find bargain products that suites you and the gift you give to your loved ones, trinket, key chains, souvenir shirts that promote Philippines and many more.

Visit the the unique Baroque churches around the country. Every churches endowed with a magical feeling once you've visited, like the Paoay Church in Ilocos Norte, Santa Maria Church in Ilocos Sur, San Agustin Church in Intramuros, Manila and Santo Tomas de Villanueva Church in Miag-ao, Iloilo inscribed as UNESCO World Heritage Sites in the country.

Drink native wine, the beer and the rum. Drink the native sugarcane wine called "basi" in Naguilian, La Union; the rice wine called "tapoy"; strawberry wine; and the lambanog wine and many to chose from, you have to know the taste and you can tell whether your drunk or not. Try also the Philippines award winning pilsen and rum.

Watch a cockfight. A national passion, especially on Sundays. It is a gambling opportunity (bets are placed on cocks) or a spectator sport.

Watch basketball game. The number one sports in the Philippines.

Eat a balut. The ultimate culinary experience eat half fertilized duck egg, but put aside the beak and feathers. A touted aphrodisiacs.

Hope you get the exhilarating and fun experience in the Philippines. Come now! WOW Philippines!



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Wow! we have the same passion for travelling... i'll follow u and add u in my links... happy trip...

salamat po pala sa pag-adventure sa site ko...
the quest boi said…
Yes we do have one in common, -travelling, thanks for following my site and i'll do the same and thank you for adding me in your list of links that's awesome.. happy trip and be safe always.