The Republic of the Philippines is a rugged 1,000 miles long archipelago bounded on the north by Taiwan and on the south by Indonesia. It is a nation of 7,100 islands and islets with a mountainous tropical climate. Most of the people live on the costal plains of the largest islands (of the approximately 500 […]

The Philippines (Filipino: Pilipinas), officially the Republic of the Philippines (Republika ng Pilipinas; RP), is an island nation located in Southeast Asia, with Manila as its capital city. The Philippine Archipelago comprises 7,107 islands in the western Pacific Ocean. The country reflects diverse indigenous Austronesian cultures from its many islands, as well as European and […]