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Philippines

Philippines is a destination in Asia, shaped by its landscapes, communities, food traditions, and local history. English, Filipino reflect the cultural setting visitors will encounter, while Baguio, Boracay and Cebu provide useful starting points for exploring. Travel with respect for local customs, make time for everyday neighbourhood life, and use the practical city guides below to plan each stop.
Currency: Philippine peso — PHP (₱) Languages: English, Filipino
Open travel guide Cool or dry season November to March 342,353 km²
Best time to visit

November to March

Better city wandering, food walks, and cultural stops.

Getting there

Gateway via Manila

Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) is Manila's principal gateway; airport buses, taxis and ride-hailing connect to Metro Manila.

Getting around

Around Manila

LRT/MRT rail, buses, jeepneys, taxis, ride-hailing and ferries are widely used.

Planning

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Nearby attractions from Manila
Intramuros Rizal Park & National Museum Binondo.
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