Lonely Planet Philippines - Softcover

Chris Rowthorn; Greg Bloom; Michael Grosberg; Ryan Ver Berkmoes

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1741042895 ISBN 13: 9781741042894

Publisher: Lonely Planet, 2006

Synopsis

Escape to the Philippines! The Philippines boasts a string of coral-fringed islands, white-sand beaches and pristine strands of virgin rainforest. From diving to connecting with the locals, Lonely Planet will help you unlock the adventures to be enjoyed in this archipelago of natural wonders on the frontier of Southeast Asia.

We've Got It Covered – find everything from the rice terraces in the north to the fertile volcanic plateaus in the south.

Jump In With The Expert – from getting started to finding the best dive sites, our special diving chapter shows you the ropes.

Rest Easy – accommodation options to suit all tastes and budgets, from rustic nipa huts to luxury resorts.

Get Around with the help of over 95 maps to cities, islands, and everywhere in between.

Talk The Talk – chat with the locals with the help of our indispensable Language chapter.

About this title

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Review:

Lonely Planet guides are a must-pack” --Toronto Star, February 2006

About this edition

• Publisher: Lonely Planet
• Publication date: 2006
• ISBN 10: 1741042895
• ISBN 13: 9781741042894
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 492