More than 7,000 Philippine Islands are located in the tropical marine climate zone. Summer, characterized by heat and dry weather lasts from January to June here. Winter, on the contrary, is considered cool and humid season of the year. But coolness is a relative concept here. The temperature varies between 26-35 ºC throughout the year. Moreover, it is even harder to endure the heat in winter because of the constant rains. The temperature is slightly lower in high-altitude areas. Typhoons, tsunamis, and other weather disasters often occur in the Philippines.
Many products from China and Taiwan are sold in the Philippines. Prices are very low here. So it's better to take a bigger suitcase with you. Many …
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Holidays which are usual for the whole world, and local holidays, which are unknown in Europe, are celebrated in the Philippines. This is due to the …
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Mount Arayat is the oldest park in the country. It was created in 1933. Arayat is an extinct volcano. Biak na Bato is located in the province of Bulacan. This is one of the oldest parks. More than 100 caves of different sizes are located on its territory. 6 species of bats are found in one of them. Many species of birds are found in the park. There is Nido and salanganes among them. There are also several species of monkeys and monitor lizards here. Bataan is the second-largest park in the Philippines. It is located in the province of the same name. The Caldera of the Natib volcano stands in the center of the park. It was overgrown with tropical jungles, like most of the park. Pasukulan and Dansalan are the largest waterfalls in the park. Many species of orchids grow here.
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Mount Pulag is the center of Mount Pulag National Park. It is the highest on the island of Luzon. Its height is 2922 meters above sea level. The Ibaloi people used the mountain for the burial of the dead in caves. The bodies were mummified due to the unique microclimate. The territory of the park is very rainy. 528 species of plants grow here. One of the types of bamboo is unique. Also, four species of cloud rats are found in the park.
The Philippine islands are well known as a popular beach resort, but the archipelago can be proud not only of its beautiful nature because this …
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Unusual Puerto Princesa Park was opened on the island of Palawan in 1999. An underground river with rapids and waterfalls is its main attraction. The river flows for 24 km through a beautiful cave with stalactites and stalagmites. 15 species of unique birds and 8 species of unique reptiles, including monitor lizards are found in the park. You can see dugongs – amazing marine mammals in the park. The second largest lake in the country is located in the Pantuwaraya Lake Park in southern Lanao.
The uniqueness and exoticism of the cuisine of the Philippines is due to the mix of cultures of the peoples living in the country. The culinary …
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