Where is
Philippines?
The
Republic of Philippines, an island nation
located in the Malay archipelago in Southeast
Asia, comprising of 7,107 islands, collectively
known as Philippine Archipelago, has a total
area of nearly 300,000 square kilometres to it's
credit.
Manila is now the capital of
Philippines, and it takes about two hours from
Taipei to Manila by airplane.
Question
1.How many islands are there in
Philippines?
2.How big is
Philippines?
Where is
Boracay?
Boracay is a
tropical island about an hour's flight from Manila in
Philippines.
Its long white sand beaches
rival the best beaches of more popular
destinations such as the Caribbean,
the South Pacific as well as neighbouring Thailand, Malaysia and Indonesia.
Facilities are available to suit different
levels of activity. For those wanting to just
lounge around and take in some rays, beach-front
hotels usually have lounge chairs set up just a
few steps away from the hotel entrances.
Facilities for the usual water sports activities
such as sailing, wind
surfing, snorkelling, diving and jet
skiing are also widely available for
those in search of more active pursuits.
What
can you do in Boracay?
Sailing
Wind
surfing
Snorkelling
Diving
Massage
Jet
Skiing
Fire
dance
Parasailing
Island
hopping
How do you get
there?
1.Take a
flight from Manila to Caticlan. (about 45
minutes)
2.Take a tricycle from Caticlan
Airport to Jetty Port. (about 50 pesos)
3.Take a Bangka boat from Jetty Port to
Boracay. (about 20 pesos per
person)
