The Philippines are a popular choice among travelers because of the sandy beaches, crystal clear waters and magnificent views, and that’s a small part of what this place has to offer. Here are three things that will help you recharge your batteries.
Diving in Tubbataha
If you want to explore the secrets of the ocean, this is the perfect place. Ranked among the top 8 dive sites, you can see one of the most beautiful coral reefs in the world in Tubbataha. You may also encounter whales, dolphins, sharks, turtles and many others since this place is home to over 500 different species of fish.
Visit Intramuros
This magical place is located in Manila and is filled with buildings from the Spanish Colonial era. Also called a city within a city, bamboo bike is the best way to enjoy the sites as it allows you to move freely and quickly. San Agustin church from 1571 and Puerta de Santa Lucia, built in 1603, are just part of the buildings you can see in Intramuros.
Watch the Sunrise on Mount Pulag
Sunrises are magical, but seeing a sunrise from 2,922m above sea level opens a new horizon. Also called “playground of the gods,” take your time to feel like one while enjoying sea of clouds.