The Rough Guide to the Philippines
By: written and researched by David Dalton and Stephen Keeling ; with additional contributions from Simon Foster and John Oates
Contributors: Keeling, Stephen; Foster, Simon; Oates, John, writer on travel; Rough Guides (Firm)
Edition: 3rd ed.
Publisher: Rough Guides
Published: 2011
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 480
ISBN-13: 9781405381130
Subjects: Guidebooks
Other titles: Philippines
Description: Provides information for traveling in the Philippines, including travel tips, recommended accommodations, historic sites, and annual events.
Notes: Previous edition: 2007.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction ; Where to go ; When to go ; Things not to miss; title: Basics. Getting there ; Getting around ; Accommodation ; Food and drink ; Health ; The media ; Festivals ; Outdoor activities and sports ; Culture and etiquette ; Shopping ; Travel essentials; title: Guide. Manila ; Around Manila ; Northern Luzon ; Southern Luzon ; Mindoro ; The Visayas ; Palawan ; Mindanao; title: Contexts. History ; Beliefs and culture ; Books; title: Language. Tagalog ; Food and drink terms ; Glossary; title: Travel store.