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Baclayon

  1. History

    Baclayon Church

    Visit Baclayon Church, one of the oldest coral-stone churches in the Philippines — and photograph it.

Badian

  1. Nature

    Kawasan Falls

    Reach the turquoise tiers of Kawasan Falls in Badian and stand in the mist — and photograph it.

Banaue

  1. City discovery · Ifugao

    Banaue Rice Terraces

    Stand at the Banaue viewpoint over the 2,000-year-old rice terraces carved by the Ifugao — and photograph it.

  2. City discovery · Batad

    Batad Amphitheatre

    Trek to Batad and look down on its amphitheatre of stone-walled rice terraces — and photograph it.

  3. Nature · Batad

    Tappiya Falls

    Hike down through the Batad terraces to the roaring Tappiya Falls — and photograph it.

  4. Culture & art · Ifugao

    Ifugao Village Visit

    Visit an Ifugao village and see the wooden native houses and hand-carved bulul figures — and photograph it.

Bantay

  1. History

    Bantay Bell Tower

    Climb the Bantay Bell Tower on its hill for a view over the red roofs of Vigan — and photograph it.

Carmen

  1. Nature

    Chocolate Hills

    Climb the viewpoint over the Chocolate Hills, a thousand cocoa-brown mounds in Carmen — and photograph it.

Cebu City

  1. History

    Magellan Cross

    Find Magellan's Cross, planted in 1521 to mark the arrival of Christianity — and photograph it.

  2. Culture & art · Busay

    Temple of Leah

    Climb to the Temple of Leah in the Busay hills, a grand Roman-style shrine to love — and photograph it.

  3. History

    Santo Nino Basilica

    Visit the Basilica del Santo Niño, home to the country's oldest religious relic — and photograph it.

  4. Food

    Cebu Lechon Feast

    Bite into crackling Cebu lechon, the Philippines' most famous roast pig — and photograph it.

Corella

  1. Nature

    Tarsier Sanctuary

    Meet the tiny wide-eyed tarsiers at the Corella sanctuary in Bohol — and photograph it.

El Nido

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Hungduan

  1. Nature

    Hapao Rice Terraces

    Wander the Hapao rice terraces near Hungduan and soak your feet in the hot springs — and photograph it.

Loboc

  1. Nature

    Loboc River Cruise

    Drift down the emerald Loboc River on a floating lunch cruise past the jungle — and photograph it.

Manila

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Panglao

  1. Nature

    Alona Beach Panglao

    Settle on Alona Beach on Panglao Island as palm shadows fall over white sand — and photograph it.

Puerto Princesa

  1. Nature

    Boat the Puerto Princesa Underground River

    The world's longest navigable underground river to flow straight into the sea: the boat goes eight kilometres into a limestone cave lit only by the guide's lamp, with thousands of bats overhead. Photograph it.

Vigan

  1. History · Ilocos Sur

    Vigan Cathedral

    Stand before the white baroque façade of Vigan's St. Paul Metropolitan Cathedral — and photograph it.

  2. Food · Ilocos Sur

    Vigan Empanada

    Bite into a crispy orange Vigan empanada and garlicky longganisa at the plaza — and photograph it.

  3. City discovery · Ilocos Sur

    Vigan Kalesa Ride

    Take a horse-drawn kalesa clip-clopping through the heritage streets of Vigan — and photograph it.

  4. Culture & art · Ilocos Sur

    Calle Crisologo

    Walk the cobblestones of Calle Crisologo past Vigan's Spanish-era mansions — and photograph it.