With its incredible people, fascinating culture, stunning beaches, and diverse natural wonders, what’s not to love about the Philippines? There’s a reason the country’s tourism slogan is “It’s more fun in the Philippines.” Here are 23 reasons why.
1. Broke? You can still survive without enough money
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2. Because everything is relatively cheap – even…
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3. The landscapes will inspire you
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4. And the animals will make you smile
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5. Life’s a beach
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6. Adrenaline-inducing activities are everywhere
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7. You can swim all you want
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8. Island-hop all you want
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9. And jump all you want!
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10. There’s no language barrier, English is widely spoken
11. Though mostly Catholics, all religions are respected
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12. Any other ride more challenging than this?
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13. You may choose to ride on this one instead
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14. You can shop till you drop
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15. Buy local products that are world-class
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16. The food…
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17. And regional delicacies – are so heavenly!
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18. But here’s our real comfort food
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19. You can sing your hearts out without being judged
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20. Everyone loves to dance and have fun…
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21. The traffic enforcers…
22. The flight attendants…
23. And even the prisoners!
Now you tell me, isn’t it great to be here?
Also read: 20 Reasons Why Travelling to the Philippines is a Total Waste of Time
