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Philippines
The Philippines, with its idyllic beaches and legendary spots such as Cloud 9, is a paradise for surfers in search of perfect waves and breathtaking scenery.
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The Philippines, with its countless islands and idyllic beaches, has become a popular destination for surfing enthusiasts. This South-East Asian country offers a wide variety of surf spots, suitable for beginners and experienced surfers alike. The islands of Siargao and La Union are particularly famous for their impressive waves, especially the famous Cloud 9 spot in Siargao, internationally renowned for its perfect tubes. The Philippines' tropical climate means that surfing is possible all year round, with the peak wave season running from September to May. In addition to its ideal surfing conditions, the Philippines is also known for the beauty of its natural landscapes, its rich culture and the warmth of its people, making it a true paradise for surfers from all over the world.
Language
Tagalog (Filipino) and English
Health
No vaccinations are required, but preventive treatment against malaria is recommended.
Time difference
GMT+08:00
Water / Electricity
The water in the Philippines is not drinkable everywhere, so avoid drinking tap water and opt for bottled mineral water.
220 volts. It's best to get an adaptor before you leave, as the plugs have two or three flat rectangular prongs (American system) and adaptors are hard to find locally. Many hotels have 120-volt sockets.
Currency / Exchange
Philippine peso (PHP)