philippines is a magical tourist destination

1. 7641 Islands beyond the Usual
Submitted By:- Yashpal
Regd. No.BU2015PGMTTM004
Master in Travel & Tourism
Hospitality and Tourism Department
Bahra University, Shimla Hills
Submitted To:- Mr. Vikesh Kashyap
Assistant Professor
Hospitality and Tourism Department
Bahra University, Shimla Hills

2. CONTENT
Location
Fast Facts
What You Need To Know
5 Major Destinations of Philippines
Manila
Cebu City
Boracay
Bohol
Baguio
5 Reasons Why Its More Fun

3. LOCATION
Southeastern Asia, between the
Philippines Sea and the South
China Sea, east of Vietnam
Capital City: Manila
It consists of about 7,641 islands
Divided in 18 regions
The Philippines has an area of
300,000 square kilometers

4. FAST FACTS
Climate
Hot and Dry – March to May
Rainy – June to October
Cool – November to February
Temperature : 250C to 320C ;
humidity 77%
 Population
• Population of approximately
100 million as per 2013

5. FAST FACTS
Languages
2 official language: English
and Filipino
8 major dialects
 Religion
• 83 % Catholics
• 5 % Muslim
• 12 % smaller Christian
dominations and Buddhist

6. What you need to know….
Touching an elder’s hand to ones
forehead is a sign of respect.
One of the highest literacy rates in
Asia at almost 100%.
2nd happiest country according to the
world happiness index in Asia as per
2013.
Filipinos celebrate anything &
everything – (festivals for all kinds
of saints and native dances)

7. 5 Major Destinations of Philippines
1. Manila
2. Cebu City
3. Boracay
4. Bohol
5. Baguio
The country attracted a
total of 5,360,682 foreign
visitors in 2015.

8. MANILA
•Country’s capital
• Fast growing metropolis
•Showcase different cultures
•San Agustin Church is a
must see. Built in 1589

9. CEBU
•Queen City of the South
•Site of new and exciting business ventures
between local and foreign capital

10. BORACAY
Known as Island paradise
Powder white sand, crystal blue waters
Located at northern tip of Panay island, 3 hours from
Manila

11. BOHOL
Country’s 10th largest Island
Pristine white beaches, wonderful dive sites,
Chocolate Hills.
Site of historic Blood compact between Sikatuna and
Legazpi

12. BAGUIO
Country’s Summer Capital
1500 meters above sea, 8 degrees cooler than lowlands
Jump-off point to the famous Banawe Rice Terraces

13. Reasonswhy it’s morefun
Philippines

14. reason #1
the beaches
1. Boracay, Aklan
2. El Nido, Palawan
3. Samal Island, Davao City
4. Panglao Island, Bohol
5. Coron Island, Palawan

15. eachregionhasits
ownlocal cuisine
reason #2
the food
withthefreshestseafood
internationalchefsclaimto be
thebestinthe world
anddeliciouslysweet

16. thePhilippines is thephotographer’s paradise
reason # 3
destinations
Banaue Pagsanjan Taal
Mayon Volcano
Bohol

17. thePhilippines hasa myriad activities
thatcan stave off thatthirstfor thrill
reason #4
adventure

18. reason #5
the people

19. SALAMAT
Philippines
it’s morefun
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