On that count, the Philippines is a true standout. According to money transfer service Wise, the cost of living in Manila — one of the more expensive cities in the Philippines — is just 31.7% ...

Siargao’s global reputation as the “surf capital of the Philippines” dates back to 1980, when surf photographer Tony Arruza and surfer Steve Jones visited the island in their quest for the ...

The Philippines had 8.26 million visitors in 2019, but that fell 82% in 2020 when borders shut. Additional reporting by Neil Jerome Morales Editing by Ed Davies and Janet Lawrence ...

The record was achieved by 12,975 participants in total. The record was first achieved on January 1, 2011 by 638 participants in Wichita, Kansas. Guinness World Records — -- More than 12,000 ...

BUSCALAN, PHILIPPINES • Whang-Od, 107, has witnessed more than a century of change in her remote village in the Philippine northern hills. But the greatest changes have come because of ...