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About Philippines
Population: 115 million
7,641 islands—pristine beaches (Palawan, Boracay), chocolate hills, whale sharks, and warm Filipino hospitality. "It's More Fun in the Philippines."
Climate: Now ~28°CTropical (25–33°C)
When to visit Philippines
Best Season
12-5月
Average monthly temperatures. This month is highlighted.
Philippines Basic Info
| Capital | Manila |
| Currency | Philippine Peso (₱) PHP |
| Language | Filipino, English |
| Timezone | UTC+8.00 |
| Voltage | 220V Plug: A,B,C |
| Driving Side | Right-hand traffic |
| Visa | Visa-free |
Travel Preparation Guide
Area Map
Popular Cities Ranking
Where to go in Philippines? Pick your destination from popular regions.
Heritage & Landmarks
Puerto Princesa Subterranean River
Rice Terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras
Miagao Church
Intramuros
Magellan's Cross
Philippine Eagle Center
Fort Pilar
Chocolate Hills
Batanes Landscapes
San Agustin Church
Oslob Whale Shark Watching
El Nido
Events & Festivals in Philippines
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Population: 115 million Climate: Tropical (25–33°C) 7,641 islands—pristine beaches (Palawan, Boracay), chocolate hills, whale sharks, and warm Filipino hospitality. "It's More Fun in the Philippines."
The average temperature in Philippines in month 9 is about 28°C.
Many nationalities can visit Philippines without a visa for short stays (up to 90 days). Check your specific nationality requirements before traveling.
The official currency of Philippines is Philippine Peso. Credit cards are widely accepted in major cities, but carry cash for smaller establishments.
Philippines is generally considered safe for tourists. Exercise normal precautions as you would in any destination.
The best time to visit Philippines is 12-5月.
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