With 7,107 islands and a coastline twice the length of that of the United States, Philippines can very well be called Asia's Beach Capital. You have the promise of white sandy beaches to relax on and the liveliest water encounters. Described as the most exciting surfing destination in the world, with great waves all ranking among the world’s best, it is a surfer’s paradise. Action Asia Magazine says, "The Philippines is to scuba divers what Switzerland is to skiers, Hawaii to surfers, and Nepal to mountaineers." As for white water action, there are a-plenty – lakes, waterfalls, and rivers that create excellent kayaking and white water runs.

The Philippines is also Asia’s most inexpensive shopping destination where you can get the most value for your money. Get imported nam...