Destination:

Philippines

Travelling there	Visitors will most likely fly into Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) in Manila — the gateway to the Philippines.
Capital city	Manila.
Population	101.986 million.
Religion	Roman Catholic.
Language	Filipino and English.
Currency	Philippine peso (PHP).
Climate	The Philippines has a hot and humid tropical climate with a wet season from June to October and a dry season from November to April.
Transport	For short distance travel both within and between towns, jeepneys (modified army jeeps), multicabs (small light trucks), tricycles (motorcycles with a sidecar attached) and taxis abound. For longer distances, buses and of course domestic flights are best as the rail system is practically non-existent.
Best time to travel	Visit during the dry season from November to April. The months of January and February have coolest temperatures and are best for for travel.
What to wear	Light casual clothes in natural fibers — linen, silk, cotton — work well in the heat and humidity. Shorts are acceptable unless dining at a restaurant. Light casual clothes in natural fibers — linen, silk, cotton — work well in the heat and humidity. Long shorts are acceptable unless dining at a restaurant.