Tourism in the Philippines

See also our page of general information sources for travel in Southeast Asia.

Government Sources

United States Embassy in the Philippines

Consular Information Sheet (U.S. State Department)

Travel Guides

The list below includes both websites and books in our Southeast Asia Collection.

Lonely Planet World Guide - The Philippines

Selected Books on the Philippines

The works below (from our Southeast Asia Collection) include travellers' accounts and impressions, information on the history and culture that visitors to Brunei may find useful.

Chinese Filipinos = Hua Fei by Clinton Palanca. Quezon City: Ateneo de Manila Chinese Study Program, 2003.
Alden 1st Floor SE Asia DS666 .C5P25 2003

Culture and Customs of the Philippines by Paul A. Rodell. Westport, CT and London: Greenwood Press, 2002.
Alden 1st Floor SE Asia DS664 .R63 2002

Exciting Philippines: A Visual Journey by Elizabeth Reyes. Singapore: Periplus; North Clarendon, VT: Tuttle, 2001.
Alden 1st Floor SE Asia DS660 .R49 2001x

Living in the Philippines 4th ed. Makati City, Metro Manila: American Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines, 2000.
Alden 1st Floor SE Asia DS660 .L58 2000x

Manila by Elizabeth V. Reyes. Singapore: Times Editions, 1990.
Alden 1st Floor SE Asia DS689 .M2 R49 1990x

Philippine Ecodestinations by Amadis Maria Guerrero. Pasig City, Metro Manilla: Anvil Pub., 2000.
Alden 1st Floor SE Asia DS660 .G86 2000.

Philippines, the Pearl of the Orient Seas. Singapore: Resources Venture, 1994.
Alden 1st Floor SE Asia DS660 .P485 1994x

Pinoy Pop Culture by Gilda Cordero-Fernando and M.G. Chaves. Manila: Bench/Suyen Corp., 2001.
Alden 1st Floor SE Asia DS663 .F473 2001

Selected Philippine Cookbooks

In My Basket: The Cookbook by Lydia D. Castillo. Makati City: Bookmark, 2000.
Alden 1 st Floor SE Asia TX724.5.P5 C37 2000x

Fine Filipino Food by Karen H. Bartell. New York: Hippocrene Books, 2003.
Alden 1 st Floor SE Asia TX724.5.P5 B37 2003