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Wedding on the Philippines
Destination wedding on the Philippines.
The tourist agencies figures are currently showing the growing trend of the tourist interest in the Filippines islands destination weddings. No wonder, since this destinatin has indeed many positive points, such as thrilling tropical nature, the variety of islands (about 700 of them), many of these islands being deserted, hospitable locals, and amazing choice of hotels& resorts for any budget. The Filippines are also the perfect choice for wedding journey, you may find your honeymoon paradise on one of the 700 deserted islands, for only two of you. The White beach on Boracay island is included in the top 10 of the best world beaches! The Filippines are very versatile and offer many diverse entertainment. We complied for you the "TO DO" list, that will help you to get the best of your vacations in the sunny coutry!
Bohol Island
Spare a day, better even two days to visit this island. Besides the natural beauty of this island, you will find the unique, one of the kind Chocolate Hills! The vast valley of more than 100 hills covered with chocolate toned grass is an amazing scene. You will love to see rare animals - tarsiers with huge eyes and big tail, inhabiting the local nature reserve. You may order car tour with a local driver to see the most interesting places on the island.
Malapascua Island
In the vicinity to Cebu island, there is a calm and very picturesque island with a special atmosphere - Malapascua. This island in the favourite place of divers, since the beaches are absolutely empty, they amaze their visitors with primeval cleanness. Unfortunately the access to this island is quite difficult as compared to other islands. You'll need to make a flight, after that to take a local bus and the boat trip to get there. But if your are fans of diving, no difficulties may stop you - this location is creating for diving! In the waters around the island you will find the wreckage of Japanese ships left after World War Two. The islad is full of diving schools, cosy bars and cafes. This island is one of the favourise destinations for the Europeans and the Australians, who come here in search on underwater amenities.
Calicoan island
Calicoan island is considered to be the center of eco-tourism on the Filippines. Unlike other islands of the archipelago, here you can easy encounter a herd of monkeys and other animals on the beach. The tourists, on the contrary, are rare on this island, since Calicoan is not widely famous and getting there is rather complicated. But once you've got on Calicoan island, you will be astonished with the clear ocen waters and white breaches. This place is definitely the best fo rnature -lovers. Here you'll find perfect conditions for surfing, both for the beginners and professionals! Make sure you visited the beache Sulangan.