Philippines

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To those who know it well, the Philippines is one of the travel world's best-kept secrets. Use our expert guide to step beyond Manila's bright lights and discover virgin tropical rainforest, idyllic coral-studded seas, spectacular volcanic mountains and ancient rice terraces. Tips on the best folk fiestas, riotous street parades and arts festivals unique accommodation listings, from family-run pensions to luxury villas; special guide to the hottest diving spots; Pilipino language section, with tasty food glossary; 92 detailed maps of towns and regions.