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Travelling to Philippines
| By Air | Basically the most common way to get to the Philippines is by plane; Manila and Cebu City are the only major entry points. There are flights between the Philippines and many Asian cities, Australia, Canada, continental Europe, UK, New Zealand and the USA. There are also flights between Davao in Mindanao and Manado on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi. Confirm onward flights at least 72 hours before departure. | | By Boat | It's possible to travel by sea between the Philippines and nearby parts of Malaysia and Indonesia. Schedules and rates are prone to change, however, so it's best to be flexible in your plans. |
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Travelling in Philippines
| By Air | There are several airlines offering domestic flights between Philippine cities. | | By Bus | There is only one operating railway line, on the route from Manila to Naga in southern Luzon, so long-distance buses are the main overland alternative. | | By Ferry | There are plenty of ferries and boats operating between islands, though the safety and quality of services vary. | | By Car | Car rental is also available and international agencies have offices in most major cities. | | Local Transport | Local transport includes jeepneys (originally reconstructed jeeps), metered taxis, small taxis without meters, vans (minibuses, or FX vans) and tricycles (motorbikes with sidecars). |
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Accommodation
There is a variety of accommodation possibilities on the Philippines. There are hotels, inns, apartelle's and resorts where you can choose from with different kinds of rates and classes. |
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