C. Dapino Book order (chronological)

An incurably festive spirit unties this scattered jig-saw puzzle of islands - from processions of giant lanterns to dramatic religious re-enactments, the Philippines treats new arrivals to a constant celebration of the senses. This essential guide covers attractions large and small, with an emphasis on the nation's rich cultural diversity and spectacular natural wonders.

aIntroduces eleven Eastern European languages and provides useful phrases for meeting people, getting around, shopping, and handling emergencies.