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Click on each link for more information and photos of some of the top tourist attractions in the Philippines! AmanpuloWant to go on a fantastic vacation to one of the most exclusive and secluded islands in the Philippines? Then try Amanpulo, a private island resort on Pamalican Island in Palawan. A beautiful escape from city life, the resort is brimming with beautiful beaches, water, and nature. You can enjoy their modern amenities, such as tennis, swimming, and even a gym. In addition, there are a variety of watersport activities all around Amanpulo – from fishing and diving to sailing and windsurfing.BoracayIf you can snatch away some more time during your visit to this nature-filled country, there are plenty of beautiful places you can visit outside Manila. After the tournament, you can fly straight to Boracay in Kalibo, Aklan where you can enjoy the festive partying at night, feasting on the beach, and the other exciting activities that the island offers during daytime.BatangasYou can also enjoy the beauty of the underwater world without going too far in Anilao, Batangas, where the country boasts one of the most beautiful diving spots in the world. Batangas is just 3 hours away from Manila.BoholThis country will never run out of paradise where one can relax and experience the best things in life. In the heart of Visayas you can find Bohol, an island province that has a lot to offer to its guests. It indeed deserves to be tagged as the top tourism destination in the Philippines. The Bohol experience is not only limited to the awesome beauty of the famous Chocolate Hills and the unique native creature- Tarsier. Its guests can also enjoy scuba diving, dolphin and whale watching, or simply take pleasure in the white sandy beaches and crystal blue sea waters of Bohol under the sun.PalawanAnother wonderful tourist spot that is worth your while to pay a visit to is Palawan. The famous underground river and plenty of beach resorts and diving sites can be found in this paradise. Among the activities that can be enjoyed in this island are snorkeling, diving, city tours, and a host of other water activities.SorsogonIf you are looking for a breath-taking experience that you surely would not want to miss, Sorsogon, the whale shark capital of the world, is the place to be. Swimming with a Whale Shark, locally known as Butanding, is an experience of a lifetime. Sorsogon is located in the Bicol Region, which you can reach by land, approximately 13 hours from Manila. You can also catch a plane which is an easier way to get to this province.CebuAnother must-see place outside Manila is Cebu. It is not just a paradise for nature lovers, but a historical site as well. Centuries ago, way back in 1521, the Spanish era was marked with the landing of Fernando de Magallanes and the baptismal to Christianity of Datu Humabon and Queen Juana and their followers in this very island. One of the most visited sites in Cebu is the Magellan’s Cross which is housed in a small chapel next to the Basilica Minore del Santo Niño on Magallanes Street, just in front of the city hall of Cebu City. Aside from the historical sites, Cebu is also blessed with nature’s beauty. You can choose among the beach resorts in the island, together with the diving sites that will surely take your breath away.
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