The Philippines, an archipelago of breathtaking beauty, offers travellers a diverse tapestry of tropical wonders and cultural riches. From the Chocolate Hills in Bohol to the Banaue Rice Terraces and Palawan's hidden lagoons, here's a look at eight attractions you must explore.
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Bohol: A true natural wonder, invites you to explore its breathtaking attractions. Chocolate Hills are a cluster of over a thousand cone-shaped hills that transform into rich chocolate during the dry season. At the Tarsier Sanctuary, you can encounter the world's tiniest primate, the Philippine tarsier. Sea lovers can bask in the sun and enjoy water sports at Alona and Dumaluan beaches. Or, you can take a cruise in the Loboc River. For thrill-seekers, zip-lining awaits at the Danao Adventure Park.
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Cebu: A treasure trove of natural wonders and culinary delights. The island paradise boasts pristine beaches, stunning coral reefs, and lush mountains. Visitors can explore the mesmerizing Kawasan Falls, dive into the crystal-clear waters of Moalboal for an underwater adventure, or hike to the scenic Osmena Peak for panoramic views.
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Banaue Rice Terraces: Hailed as the "Eighth Wonder of the World", the terraces are a remarkable feat of ancient engineering. These cascading terraces, which the Ifugao people carved into the mountains more than 2,000 years ago, create an incredible panorama for rice farming.
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Siargao: Known as "The Surfer's Haven", the tropical paradise is celebrated for its legendary surf breaks, particularly Cloud 9. Beyond surfing, it offers pristine beaches, clear waters, and a laid-back island vibe. It's a must-visit for surf enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
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Boracay: The tropical gem boasts vast, pristine white sands. Its powdery beaches, especially White Beach, are renowned for their stunning beauty and crystal-clear waters. With a vibrant nightlife and crystal-clear waters, it's a must-visit for beach lovers and adventurers.
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Intramuros: A historical marvel that transports visitors back in time. This walled city, constructed during Spanish colonial rule, holds a treasure trove of ancient churches, centuries-old fortifications, and well-preserved colonial-era architecture.
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Palawan: The island province is a nature lover's paradise. With pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and hidden lagoons, it's a playground for adventurers. Explore the Puerto Princesa Underground River and the stunning Bacuit Archipelago for unforgettable experiences in this natural splendour.
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Sagada: The serene mountain town is renowned for its unique and ancient burial ritual known as "hanging coffins". In this captivating tradition, coffins are suspended from cliffs and caves, believed to bring the deceased closer to nature and ancestral spirits.
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