Geography
This country has over 7,000 islands and is part of Southeast Asia.
It is an archipelago
In this country, people celebrate one of the longest Christmas seasons in the world.
Christmas season
This country was colonized by a European country for over 300 years, and its culture reflects their influence.
Spanish colonization
A unique natural attraction here is the Sweetest Hills, located on one of its islands.
Chocolate Hills
The largest island of this country is L..., home to its capital city.
Luzon
This country is known for a traditional dance where performers move in and out of bamboo poles.
Tinikling
A revolutionary hero here wrote novels that inspired the fight for independence.
José Rizal
A popular tourist destination here is known for lagoons and crystal-clear waters.
Palawan
This country is surrounded by water and experiences typhoons during the rainy season.
Pacific Ocean
One popular dish here is cooked with vinegar, soy sauce, garlic, and pepper.
Adobo
It was under U.S. control before gaining independence on July 4, 1946.
U.S. independence
The currency used in this country is called the P... .
Peso
Its longest river is located in the north and is called C…R… .
Cagayan River
Public transportation includes colorful vehicles, often decorated by their owners.
Jeepneys
This country’s name comes from a Spanish king.
King Philip II
A world-famous boxer and politician is from this country.
Manny Pacquiao