Local Philippines: Let's Go To Antipolo

By Author: Allan Leandro Merin
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Exploring the natural beauty of the Philippines needs not always be expensive and luxurious. For travelers seeking to enjoy sublime attractions that are easy on the pocket, visiting Antipolo will do. Since the city has a high elevation, we cannot expect beaches around. However, there are still plenty of scenic spots to visit in Antipolo.

Located just 25 kilometers east of Manila, Antipolo is an easy getaway from the hassles of urban living. With the growing interest to nature, the city is slowly but surely stamping its mark as one of the premier ecotourism destinations in the country. Antipolo, which covers an area of 306.10 square kilometers, is also considered as the Pilgrimage Capital of the Philippines. Swarm of people flock to the city to pay homage to the Our Lady of Peace and Good Voyage.

Choosing an accommodation that will fit your budget and interest is never a problem in Antipolo. There is a wide selection of resorts and hotels to choose from around the city, which is also a popular destination at night, as it has a scenic view of the metropolis. Here is a travel guide to some of the must-see