Philippines

Philippines The Philippines is a country of 7,107 vibrant and colourful islands,all pulsating with life and teeming with flavour.

Mindanao
Davao is a place of ideal balance. It is fast-paced yet relaxed where the luxuries of cosmpopolitan living complement the breathtaking beauty of the great outdoors. It serves as the gateway to explore the pristine wonders of Mindanao.

Bohol
Scenic Bohol cast as a spell on visitors drawn to this oval-shaped island - from the Chocolate Hills to the Tarsier, from 16th century watchtowers to Baroque Jesuit mission churches, from the Loboc River to Tagbilaran City itself. Add to these are palm-fringed coastlines that are blessed with a myriad of white sandy beaches and sheltering coves. And of course, the ever-smiling, ever-friendly Boholano! Bohol has a unique local flavour unseen in any other part of the Philippines.

Cebu
Apart from its popular heritage sites, Cebu is endowed with a wealth of inviting, natural attractions that engage visitors in various activities. It boasts of white sand beaches, pristine waters and rich marine life fit for diving and snorkeling, as well as verdant mountains, mysterious caves and challenging trails for mountain trekking, spelunking and other outdoor sports activities. But more than these, Cebu offers distinct warmth of the people that sets Cebu apart from other tropical destinations.

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Boracay
Boracay is a paradise of plenty, providing everything the traveller could possibly want from a holiday. Dazzling beaches, crystal waters and azure skies supply the backdrop for relaxing or partying, solitude or company. With a seemingly endless list of sports and activities on offer, areas of outstanding beauty to visit and hundreds of places to eat, drink and merry.

Mindoro (Puerto Galera)
Considered to be one of the most beautiful and safest harbours in the world, Puerto Galera is primarily famous for its splendid beaches, coral reefs teeming with marine life and exquisite dive sites suitable for new and experienced divers alike. Given its lofty reputation as an underwater paradise, Puerto Galera is also the perfect gateway to some of the most unspoilt territories and national parks in the vast island of Mindoro. One will be lured to explore pristine lakes, rivers and waterfalls, meet indigenous tribes with their own stone-age hand-writing , or trek thru lush vegetations and forests.

Luzon (Calabarzon)
Calabarzon is an acronym for the provinces comprising the region – Cavite, Laguna, Batangas, Rizal, Quezon. It is situated immediately south and east of Manila, and is the complementary hideaway for anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of the capital.

Philippines Luzon (Manila)
It is in Manila where you can hear its heart beating the loudest! Manila is asophisticated capital - the seat of power, centre of trade and industry, commerce, education, entertainment and the arts. It is an invigorating blend of some of the country’s oldest and richest heritage treasures, and the most modern metropolitan features of the Philippine landscape. Its people have acquired an urban cosmopolitan air about them, but have managed to retain their warm and friendly smiles that have made Filipino hospitality renowned throughout the world.

Palawan
Palawan is 1,768 islands of pristine white beaches, dramatic rock formations, secret coves and underground mysteries. An untamed land, a nature lover’s paradise and an adventurer’s dream: Palawan certainly lives up to its image as the last frontier. The island province has been declared a nature sanctuary of the world and for good reason. It is wrapped in a mantel of rainforests, outstanding dive sites, majestic mountains, primeval caves and shimmering beaches. It bursts with exotic flora and fauna and is surrounded by a coral shelf that abounds with varied and colourful marine life.

Singapore

Some refer to her as the “little red dot”, but Singapore’s presence in the world today is larger than that moniker. In fact, Singapore is a bustling cosmopolitan city that offers a world-class living environment, with her landscape populated by high-rise buildings and gardens. One interesting facet you’ll discover about Singapore is a ubiquitous collage of cultures, where people of different ethnicities and beliefs coexist. Besides a vibrant multicultural experience, there’s more you can discover about Singapore.

Indonesia

Indonesia is the world’s largest archipelago, consisting of more than 17,000 islands. Spread across 5,120 km of ocean and positioned between Asia and Australia, this country is as wide as the European continent. Four-fifths of the area contains of sea, with the major islands of Sumatra, Java, Kalimantan, Sulawesi and Papua. As the world’s 14th largest nation, Indonesia’s total population is over 200 million, comprising 250-300 ethnic groups that have their own languages and dialects but are united by Bahasa Indonesia, the national language spoken throughout the archipelago. The majority of Indonesians are Moslem, with Christians, Catholics, Hindus, Buddhists, and followers of Confucianism making up the rest. Indonesia’s flora and fauna is diversely rich as its land and people. Orangutans, tigers, one horned rhinos, elephants, dugongs, anoas, komodo, dragons are the pride of Indonesia. The seas around the archipelago also hold the country’s treasures, rich marine environment that holds a myriad of species from fish, corals, and marine mammals. National parks around the archipelago serve to preserve this rich natural heritage.

Sumatra - Riau Archipelago
Riau Archipelago with Tanjung Pinang as the capital is blessed with a lot potential tourism objects, beautiful beaches and cultural attractions. Its waters are the backyard of native seafaring nomads who fish and trade for a living. Their traditional wooden sailing crafts called 'pinisi' still manage to pass the forested channels of these islands, along with other indigenous crafts, fishing vessels and cargo ships. Tanjung Pinang lies on the largest island of Bintan archipelago. Once known as Riau, it was the heart of an ancient Malay kingdom. Today, Bintan is the latest hot spot of development in Indonesia's surging economy. Riau Archipelago with its thousands of island has plenty of scenic beaches and diving spots, among them Trikora on Bintan and Pasir Panjang on Rupat Island.

Sumatra - Lampung
Ancient travel chronicles refer to a place in the most southerly part of Sumatra called ‘Lampung’ or ‘place of southerly winds’. This shows that Lampung has been there for quite a while. The province is generally flat with the highest mountains of Gunung Pesagi, Taggamas, Seminiung, Sekincau and Raya all being dormant volcanoes. Bandar Lumpung, the Provincial capital, was formerly two separate towns, Tanjungkarang and the port of Teluk Betung, which after the infamous eruption of Krakatau were both completely covered in volcanic ash. In the course of development, however this town have merged together to become one single city.