Urbiztondo Beach
The surf beach behind the province's tourism boom, in Barangay Urbiztondo in San Juan. Surfers were already here when, from the mid-2000s to the early 2010s, new owners began opening art hostels and coffee shops in San Juan and in …
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The surf beach behind the province's tourism boom, in Barangay Urbiztondo in San Juan. Surfers were already here when, from the mid-2000s to the early 2010s, new owners began opening art hostels and coffee shops in San Juan and in …
Steep cliffs and large rock formations above beaches of white sand and coral, on a small island about 3.8 kilometres off the Zambales coast. The island is 1.9 kilometres long and 0.4 kilometres wide at its widest point, and it …
A Chinese temple run by a Chinese Filipino religious group of the same name, which draws on several traditions at once. Its five patron saints stand for Taoism, Confucianism, Islam, Christianity and Buddhism. Chinese immigrants from Taishan led by Ng …
The house where Jose Rizal was born on June 19, 1861, rebuilt as a two-storey bahay na bato. What stands today is a reproduction of the original. Filipino schoolchildren paid for most of the work, Juan F. Nakpil supervised it, …
A museum of the part the city took in the revolution against Spain, which it presents with reenactments of scenes from it. Imus calls itself the Flag Capital of the Philippines because the first Philippine flag was flown here, at …
The house where the Philippines declared independence from Spain on June 12, 1898. It stands in Kawit and works today as a museum and a national shrine. Every June 12, on the holiday called Araw ng Kalayaan, top government officials …
A hilltop lighthouse on Palaui Island, at the northern end of Luzon. It stands 92 metres above the sea and the view runs all the way around: Babuyan Island, the Dos Hermanas (Two Sisters) islands and Engaño cove. The Philippine …
An island about eight kilometres long, one of the two main islands of the Calaguas group. Its draw is Mahabang Buhangin, a long white sand beach, and the name means "long beach". Backpackers and campers from Manila have made the …
Limestone outcrops over the strawberry fields. The gate charges 60 pesos and opens at seven.
A small shrine down by the river, reached through the Santa Lucia wells. The chapel is hewn from coral and was built in 1639, in place of a temporary structure of 1611. It holds the image of Our Lady of …
The southernmost island municipality of Batanes, known for the stone-house villages of Savidug and Chavayan and for the Morong arch on its shore. Steep mountains and deep canyons drop to short white sand beaches, and the island also has a …
A tall waterfall reached by a steep walk down through rice terraces from Banga-an.
The city fills with lit Christmas decorations for a month each year. People call Tangub the Christmas Symbols Capital of the Philippines.
A local version of Cebu's Sinulog, danced in the streets for the Holy Child on the last Sunday of January. The dances show the indigenous tribes of Bayugan and the way they live.
The festival of festivals: every town and city of Negros Oriental brings its own festival to Dumaguete for ten days, with booths, street dancing and a food fair.
Tuao's main Roman Catholic church, rebuilt following the 1949 earthquake. Beside the main building is a squat two-story building that remains of the Spanish-era belltower.
A recreational area and swimming spot around a mini-dam at a point where the Pinacanauan de Tumauini river leavers the Sierra Madre.
A cavern on the foothills of the Sierra Madre. Only its seven nearest chambers are open to the public.
A sight at #62 Karuhatan Road, Valenzuela City. Hours: 5AM–10PM.
A sight at F. A. Sebastian Street, Polo, Valenzuela City. Hours: Open 24 hours.
Traversed by a gently rippling stream, this park is the only one of its kind in the country. It abounds with trees, flowering plants, ferns, shrubs and 600 different species of orchids. Mindanao Governor John J. Pershing started the construction …
Plaza Pershing honors American general John Joseph "Black Jack" Pershing (1860 –1948) who defeated Muslim insurgents in the region.
Derived from the word "dadanak", which means "to flow", describing the falls.
Papa Bulls in the swampy mangrove area within the municipal complex of the Municipality of Simunul. This crocodile is now a major tourist attraction where several people come to view it.
A sight at Maharlika Hwy, Solano. Hours: Open 24 hours. Entry: Free.