There are numerous exotic and delicious dishes to be found in the Philippines. The different islands and regions of the Philippines tend to provide their own variations and twists to their food menus. However, there are some great dishes that can be found throughout the Philippines on any given menu.                 Adobo                 Adobo is sometimes considered a Spanish cooking process, but Adobo can also refer to a common dish in the Philippines that is cooked in the Adobo style. This is a dish that is usually made with pork or chicken that is slowly cooked...

Have you ever seen the video of a Tagalog speaking American cooking "Adobong Manok"? It just shows that Adobo has reached the other side of the world and is being enjoyed by Foreigners also and has been making their own versions of it, that even food spots abroad have concocted their own Adobo. I'm sure that people have already tried phenomenal dish when they visited the Philippines. It's impossible to miss it as you can find it in any restaurant around Manila. Adobo can now be equated to both Philippine culture and the Filipinos in general. Adobo can be categorized as a stew, unlike other Adobo from other countries like Puerto Rico, which sees it as a marinate for meats. Philippine Adobo is a dish that contains either chicken...

The Philippine Islands is a one of a kind Southeast Asian country located at the western part of the Pacific Ocean. The country is an archipelago composed of 7,107 islands making the Philippines bound to have so many famous islands and beaches. Philippines is gifted with a vast beauty of nature in every aspect. Here, one can discover one of the most amazing beaches in the world with its wonderful wildlife and sea creatures one could ever find. Listed are some of the Islands that are truly must see in the Philippines:  The Boracay Island - located at Caticlan, Iloilo, one of the islands at the country's Visayan region. This island is very well known around the world. It has a breath taking view of its white sand beaches...

Recently, the Department of Labor and Employment has released a list of jobs that will be in-demand for the next ten years in the Philippines. The list was created based on findings of DOLE's latest labor market study under its "Project Jobs Fit" program. The list was released to the public on June 29 of this year. That was the day when President Aquino announced Baldoz's appointment. The program has pinpointed the sectors that need more workforce in the next ten years. These sectors are: agribusiness, cyberservices, health and wellness, hotel, restaurant and tourism, mining, construction, banking and finance, manufacturing, ownership dwellings and real estate, transport and logistics, wholesale and retail trade. The...

Visiting the Philippines, which is home to some of the world's famous tourist spots, is enjoyed best when you are equipped with the basic Philippines travel information about the country. Blessed with rich natural resources and fascinating landscapes, the predominantly Catholic nation offers a wide selection of luxurious and affordable hotels and vacation homes choose from while enjoying numerous travel destinations. Vacation rentals are steadily becoming a popular alternative to expensive hotels in the Southeast Asian nation. You can rent a villa that features a kitchen to fulfill your gastronomic needs, a living room to let your family gather together, and other basic amenities to make your stay in the Philippines...

Travelers looking to rev up their spiritual life need not go any farther than the Philippines, which is home to some of the world's oldest and beautiful churches. The archipelago of 7,107 islands, which was under Spanish rule for more than 300 years, is the largest Catholic country in Asia. Hundreds of churches have been constructed across the nation since the Spaniards arrived in the Philippines in 1521. With its rich religious heritage, the Philippines is cashing in on pilgrimage tourism to boost its coffers. Wise men in the travel industry believe that tourism is not only centered on man-made and natural attractions but also on meaningful rituals that are based on religious faith. Large churches made from indigenous...

Because the Philippines is an archipelagic country, its geographic resources mainly include beaches and mountains.  There are several ways to book tours of these destinations but the easiest way is to get a tour guide and tour program from several travel agencies. Using the Internet, tourists can simply search for Philippine travel agencies and the query will return several available tourist packages in the Philippines.  Visitors can either decide to join a guided tour or hire a tourist guide for their group alone. The tourist guide will be the one to arrange the itinerary for them and make the necessary reservation fees, if applicable. Among the great destinations in the Philippines are Bohol, Puerto...

Yuppie Filipinos get the chance to be employed easily once they obtained their bachelor or diploma degrees because of the emergence of contact centers everywhere in the Philippines. These workers started to fill the 24-hour skyscrapers that give a colorful background to metro Manila's financial districts at nighttime. This only shows that people employed in this job for a couple of years were used to on their ticking biological sleeping habit. They slept all day long just to regain their strength and wake up again at the wee hours to prepare themselves for a nightlong work. Clad in casual attire with matching fashionable coats are the most common props if you are a customer service representative. During break time...

Made up of more than 7,000 islands, you would be amazed by the different languages Philippine archipelago embodies. Who would think that the Philippines is the home of the best English speaking custom care agents most ideal for business process outsourcing? Aside from the fact that Philippines offers lower operational and labor costs, we supply various call centers with agents proficient and competent in the English language. In fact, we also offer agents that are bilingual and multilingual that can handle just about anything from sales, investor relations, customer care, crisis management, and marketing. Customer care agents generally speak English and Spanish. Other languages include Japanese, Chinese and Arabic....

Philippines is surrounded by sea that is why it is gifted with beautiful beach and vast marine species live there, it is one of the reason why many tourist who love scuba diving travel in the Philippines. There are many must visit diving spot in the Philippines and some of them is hard to reach areas wherein you must travel for three to four hours before you arrive at your destination. Good thing there is a must visit diving spot in Boracay and it is the Crocodile Island. Okay before we talk about Crocodile Island let me tell you small information about Boracay. Boracay is known for its white sand beach, a pristine and peaceful place, play beach volleyball with friends or relatives, the bar and beach party is always...

The "Panagbenga" or Flower festival or the Flower Festival inBaguio City is one of the Philippines much-awaited celebrations. This is among the national festivals that are a crowd drawer. Every year the "Panagbenga" does not disappoint, organizers have made it to a point that the annual festival will be better than the previous one. Incorporating new and creative twists to the traditional events during the "Panagbenga" is what makes it better than last year. The organizers and the community in general never seem to fail. For the "Panagbenga" 2012 the organizers have maximized the talents of the entire community in organizing and celebrating the Flower Festival 2012. With this much excitement and the promise of new and...

Apart from being a growing attraction for overseas tourists Baguio City, in the Philippines is a big favourite amongst the Filipino people for holidays and for its great local products. Smack bang in the middle of a rain forest, the city is 1500 metres above sea level with a cooler climate than the rest of the Philippines. However, that cooler temperature is still on average much higher than for instance the UK! Whenever people visit the City of Pines, the one thing that they never forget to take back home is the local products of the city. These include vegetables, jams, choco flakes and peanut brittles. Vegetables are among the products which are the most popular in the city of Baguio. This is because a myriad of...

Imagine 7,107 islands, 17 regions and 94 million in population. That's Philippines. A country that is rich in cultural influences, domestic and foreign. With 3.5 million tourists last year, then Filipinos must be doing something right for them to keep visiting time and time again. The numbers are going up and even exceeded the expected arrival of visitors.                 What is a Philippine experience? An experience means nothing without tasting food. Filipinos love to cook and eat. Hence, great dishes are created in each region of the country. Let's see the list of most popular dishes and desserts. Ilocos' pinakbet is the best. It's...

Apart from the beauty and elegance of the Philippines, this country is also a perfect place for shopping. There are lots of shopping destinations one can find in almost every corner of the Philippines. The country is packed with many shopping centers and bazaars where one can find almost everything. Tourists that visit the Philippines never leave the country empty handed with loads of shopping bags and luggage full of shopped items. Year after year, many more additional shopping centers are being established around the country making everyone have the best choices to do their shopping.                 Here are ten among the many shopping destinations...

With its 7,107 islands, the Philippines boasts of some of the world's best tourist destinations. This Southeast Asian nation remains one of the frontier travel havens in the world even if sometimes overlooked by int'l visitors because of some security reasons. Home to some 92 million people, the Philippines is surely one of the top notch destinations worth traveling to. Traveling in the Philippines is not (as) tricky as some people may think. Due to its modernized telecommunication systems and public infrastructure, going from one scenic spot to another is as easy as 123. To make the trip more memorable and enjoyable, here are some tips to follow while vacationing in the Philippines.                ...

Getting a head start with regards to career in the Philippines is quite tough. Because of this, there are still many people who are unemployed in the country. If you are not picky and are just in search of experience or a stable source of income, this list might be able to help you. In fact, these jobs are actually those which have helped the employment rate of the Philippines rise up amidst of the economical crisis in the world. Call Center Agent - Little by little, the Philippines is nearing India in the race against becoming the no. 1 BPO country in the world. If you look at Metro Manila, you will see numerous call centers and many of them are hiring. The great thing about being a call center agent is that you do...

With its large-scale accessibility and availability of talent and skills, the Philippines is regarded as one of the top outsourcing destinations, not only in Asia but also around the world. No wonder, the Philippines' outsourcing industry is taking flight in recent years due to its abundance of low-cost yet highly skilled workforce. Today, the country is in stiff competition with other top outsourcing destinations. Although many businesses see India as the evident choice and foremost outsourcing destination, the nation's rapidly increasing wages and salaries may cause most companies to pull out and seek to outsource to the Philippines instead. Accordingly, the Philippines steadily rises to the top of the list of the...

Despite the fact that the Philippines were once the wealthiest country in Asia, after Japan, it has slowly become one of the poorest in the region since it gained independence in 1946. The economy further declined in the early 1980s on account...

Simple and peaceful. That's how the provincial government describes what life in Capiz is all about on its website. For travelers looking for a place to relax and unwind, this province in the Western Visayas region is a must-go destination. Covering...

Puerto Galera One of the most noteworthy Philippines travel destination is Puerto Galera. It's one of the tourist destinations you shouldn't really miss. Conveniently situated in the northern section of Oriental Mindoro, Puerto Galera is...

St. Mary Cathedral A famous Philippines travel destination up north is Baguio City. Baguio is fondly called as the summer capital of the Philippines because tourists flock to the area during summer. The reason - it is much cooler to spend...