TRAVEL TO THE PHILIPPINES

 

The Philippines lies in the heart of Southeast Asia. It is one of the largest archipelagos with about 7,100 islands and islets. It is surrounded by the Pacific Ocean on the east, the Celebes Sea on the south, and South China Sea on the west and north. Manila is the capital city of the Philippines. To know more about the Philippines please visit the following sites:

http://www.wowphilippines1com.ph/ http://www.tourism.gov.ph/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippines

Philippine Airlines is the country's flag carrier and links Manila to 26 cities and 19 countries worldwide. There are twenty-eight airlines serving Manila. At present, there are now three airport terminals for flights in and out of Manila:

NAIA Terminal - All international flights, non-Philippine Airlines
Domestic Terminal - All domestic flights, non-Philippine Airlines
Centennial Terminal - All Philippine Airlines flights only

Listed below are some of the airlines that travel to and from the Philippines:

Philippine Airlines (www.philippineair.com)
Air France (www.airfrance.com/ph)
British Airways (www.british-airways.com)
Cathay Pacific (www.cathaypacific.com)
Continental Airlines (www.continental.com)
KLM (www.klm.com.ph)
Lufthansa (www.lufthansa-philippines.com)
Northwest Airlines (www.nwa.com)
Singapore Air (www.singaporeair.com)

If you’re not expecting anyone to meet you at the airport you can arrange for a taxi in the arrival area. A taxi counter may be found at the arrival area.  The taxis in the arrival lobby are metered and will charge around 150-300 Pesos (3USD-6USD) to central Manila hotels. Rate from the airport to Ateneo de Manila University is between 580-600 Pesos. For additional information please check this site:

http://www.moveandstay.com/manila/guide_airport_info.asp

Source of photo: Britanicca Online