MANILA, PHILIPPINES – With its stunning beaches and vibrant culture, the Philippines may be best known as a tropical paradise perfect for relaxation. But as a nation with over 7,000 islands, there’s also a whole lot of adventure to be had in the Philippines – even during the monsoon season.
Left: Embrace the tranquility of mountainous Bukidnon . Middle: Savor the flavors of Bohol . Right: Explore landmarks like the majestic Immaculate Concepcion Cathedral in Puerto Princesa – With its stunning beaches and vibrant culture, the Philippines may be best known as a tropical paradise perfect for relaxation.
“The Philippines offers incredible experiences year-round, and Agoda is here to help travelers discover them, rain or shine,” says Michael Hwang, Country Director, Philippines at Agoda. “While summer might be the popular choice, destinations like Palawan, Bukidnon, and Bohol showcase the beauty and adventure the Philippines has to offer even during the monsoon season.
Additionally, visiting the Palawan Heritage Center—where exhibits and artifacts showcase the island’s history, indigenous culture, and biodiversity—and the KaLui Art Gallery, which features works from local artists, offers an enriching glimpse into Palawan’s vibrant cultural heritage.In the heart of Mindanao, Bukidnon offers a cool, verdant retreat. Known as the “Fruit and Vegetable Basket of Mindanao,” Bukidnon is celebrated for its agriculture and ecotourism.
For a taste of local life, visitors can sign up for hands-on cooking class featuring traditional Boholano cuisine, bookable through Agoda. To round up the trip, witness a traditional Mazurka Boholana folk dance performance at a local festival or community gathering – a vibrant expression of Bohol’s cultural heritage.
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