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Southeast Asian ideal in the Philippines

By Kate McGeown

The Bacuit peninsula has quintessential beaches, cliffs, caves and diving.

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Travelwise: Karaoke in the Philippines

By Suemedha Sood

The art of vocal mimicry is a national pastime in the Southeast Asian country. Read more…

Island hopping in a Philippine paradise

By Kate McGeown

Palawan has the deserted beaches and great diving of southeast Asia, without the crowds. Read more…

Climbing to the top of the Philippines

By Christina Durano

Mount Apo, the tallest peak in the country, is an accessible and beautiful hike on a remote island. Read more…

Beyond the beaches in the Philippines

By Heather Carswell, Lonely Planet

If you get away from the coast, you will see a whole new side to the country. Read more…

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