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The Republic
of the Philippines or popularly known by many as the Philippines is one
of the most spectacular tropical countries in Asia. An archipelago nation
formed by an amazing count of 7,107 islands with a total land area of
307,055 sq. km is home to 68 million people. Spanning 1,840 km from north
to south and 1,100 km from east to west, the Philippines offer a variety
of places to visit with boundless treasures and unforgettable experiences.
Being part
of the East Indies, the Philippines is a vast island group lying on the
south and east of mainland Asia. Taiwan is to the northwest coast while
Borneo is to the south of the country. Luzon, the Visayas, Mindanao and
Palawan make up the four main island groups in the Philippines.
