Philippines Travel Guides

Three first-timer Philippines routes: 7 days in Palawan, a 10-day Visayas ferry loop, and 14 days linking both without backtracking through Manila.

When flights to the Philippines are cheapest, which airlines fly your region, Manila versus Cebu versus Clark, and getting through NAIA.

A guide to Filipino food: the dishes to know, regional cooking, street food, a Binondo crawl, kakanin, modern restaurants, and what it costs.

Things to do in the Philippines: island-hopping tours, diving seasons, surf, volcanoes, rice terraces, Intramuros, Vigan, food crawls, and fiestas.

How to plan a Philippines trip: choosing islands, dry and wet seasons, trip costs, domestic flights and ferries, SIM cards, food, and local fees.