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Philippines
Philippines, Boracay Island
Why visit Philippines
The Philippines is defined by its emerald rice fields, teeming megacities, graffiti-splashed jeepneys, smoldering volcanoes, bug-eyed tarsiers, fuzzy water buffalo and smiling, happy-go-lucky people.
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Top places to visit in Philippines
Discover the best attractions in Philippines from must-see sights to unexpected hidden gems.
Attraction in Coron TownCoron Island
Attraction in ViganMestizo District
Attraction in BoholPhilippine Tarsier Sanctuary
Attraction in ManilaFort Santiago
Attraction in Cebu CityBasilica Minore del Santo Niño
Attraction in ManilaSan Agustin Church
Attraction in CebuOlango Island Wildlife Sanctuary
Attraction in El NidoNacpan Beach
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Philippines travel tips from Lonely Planet experts
Find practical guidance from our team of contributors around the world who bring their decades of first-hand travel experience to your next trip.
Things to Know
Before you set off to this fabulous Southeast Asian nation, consider familiarizing yourself with these pointers.
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