{"id":798,"date":"2018-07-30T11:12:39","date_gmt":"2018-07-30T11:12:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mabuhaytravel.uk\/blog\/?p=798"},"modified":"2018-07-30T11:12:39","modified_gmt":"2018-07-30T11:12:39","slug":"why-you-should-travel-to-the-philippines-this-winter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mabuhaytravel.uk\/blog\/why-you-should-travel-to-the-philippines-this-winter\/","title":{"rendered":"Why You Should Travel to the Philippines this Winter."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Skiing and hot chocolate near the fireplace are comfy but as cold climates and shadowy days\u2019 loom, it\u2019s time to plan your winter getaway, so <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mabuhaytravel.uk\/holidays\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #00ccff;\">book your Philippine<\/span> <span style=\"color: #00ccff;\">Holidays<\/span><\/a> now. A sweltering nation, Philippines is worthy to be on your list of winter sun destinations. Here\u2019s why you need to pack your bag and travel to the Pearl of the Orient Seas. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Never-ending summers.<\/strong><\/span><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">You\u2019ll find on your <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Philippines\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #00ccff;\">Philippine<\/span><\/a> holiday that tropical nations such as the Philippines relish their sun and warm climates throughout the year. Discover your much desired sun-fix in the Philippines and sanctuary from the chilly weather. Although the Philippines comprises of brief daylight hours from December until February with normally 11 per day, it\u2019s much better than the 8 hours in most nations in the Northern Hemisphere. Exchange your gray heavens for Philippines\u2019 transparent blue sky. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-799 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mabuhaytravel.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Picture1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"775\" height=\"576\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Colder climates.<\/strong><\/span><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Warm and tropical \u2013 that\u2019s the usual opinion about the Philippines. Get away from the cold while staying away from the warmth by visiting the Philippines in its \u201ccoolest\u201d month. Sunny but not too warm even for those who are familiar with the hot temperature in contrast to the freezing grasp in other nations. The climate in the Philippines from December until February could go as low as 21\u00b0C. You don\u2019t have to agonize with below freezing climates. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-800 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mabuhaytravel.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Picture2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"775\" height=\"576\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Beach getaways. \u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Hot climates and bright temperatures throughout the year means visiting the beach even in the winter months of December and February. While your relatives back home are covering up, feel free to get into your bikini and relax in the sun. Blue heavens, white sandy beaches and coconut juice in hand \u2013 these pictures would certainly power some envy back home.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-801 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mabuhaytravel.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Picture3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"775\" height=\"576\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Outdoor entertainment.<\/strong><\/span><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">During your Philippines Travel, you\u2019ll see that the winter sun here is not just about beaches; the Philippines is beyond white-sand coasts. Other pursuits comprise of hiking paths, hot spring retreats, and jungles with colder climates to happily relish the Philippines nature. Take pleasure in walking excursions without been drenched in perspiration when you travel here in winter.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-813 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mabuhaytravel.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Picture12.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"775\" height=\"576\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Revel in a unique White Christmas.<\/strong><\/span><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Rather than snow, on your Philippine Holidays, you\u2019ll find that this country has white-sand beaches from Boracay to the more secluded trails such as Guimaras Island. Snowball battles could be swapped with spraying waters or make sandcastles rather than snowmen. Exchange skiing with snorkeling and sledding with boating. A true alteration of the backdrop, who needs a chilly Christmas anyway? \u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-814 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mabuhaytravel.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Picture13.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"775\" height=\"576\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>See how natives receive the New Year.<\/strong><\/span><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Welcome the New Year with a boom \u2013 literally! New Year\u2019s Eve in the Philippines is the nosiest with every family revels in firecrackers to send away bad luck. There\u2019ll be lots of firework spectacles for you to view.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-805 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mabuhaytravel.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Picture7.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"775\" height=\"576\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Encounter Filipino Christmas and New Year customs.<\/strong><\/span><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">From the nine days of daybreak masses known as <span style=\"color: #00ccff;\"><a style=\"color: #00ccff;\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Simbang_Gabi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Simbang Gabi<\/a><\/span> to wearing polka dots on New Year\u2019s Eve, spending your winter trips in the Philippines permits you to view more of Philippines\u2019 lifestyle. From spiritual to mythical, the contrast amid your home nation\u2019s holiday customs and that of the Philippines would be captivating.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-804 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mabuhaytravel.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Picture6.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"775\" height=\"576\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Carnival season.<\/strong><\/span><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Get ready to deflect from your diet plan on your Philippines travel in winter. Weeks and days heading towards Christmas and New Year are all about festivities. The main spotlight is Noche Buena for Christmas Eve and Media Noche for New Year\u2019s Eve. Christmas festivities continue after Christmas with family gatherings or friends meet-ups. So slacken up your pants and make some space for more lechon!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-806 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mabuhaytravel.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Picture8.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"775\" height=\"576\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>You won\u2019t feel lonely.<\/strong><\/span><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Chilly winters are equivalent with grief but not in the Philippines. As the nation with the lengthiest Christmas, the affection and cheerfulness could be infectious. There is something in the air in the Christmas season that permits tourists to feel that they are a component of the entire celebrations. Filipinos are adored for their kind friendliness, so don\u2019t be shocked if you are asked by natives to join their family\u2019s Noche Buena or Media Noche \u2013 as long as you vow to sing karaoke!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-807 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mabuhaytravel.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Picture9.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"775\" height=\"576\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Still has a hint of home.<\/strong><\/span><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Main metropolises in the Philippines such as <span style=\"color: #00ccff;\"><a style=\"color: #00ccff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mabuhaytravel.uk\/flights\/cebu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cebu<\/a><\/span> and Makati offer global sparkle for their numerous tourists. Make your own Christmas goodies in your Airbnb apartment utilizing elements broadly obtainable in many grocery shops or relish a mug of Eggnog offered in resorts. Decoration wise, the big Christmas trees and sparkling Christmas trinkets can be located all around the country. Miss the pine aroma so similar to Christmas? Tour Baguio in the northern Philippines on your Philippine holiday.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-808 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mabuhaytravel.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Picture10.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"775\" height=\"576\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h5><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Less crowd. \u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Another motive to prolong your winter holiday to the end of February is the absence of masses. Following New Year, Filipinos go back to school and work following a week or two of Christmas holidays. From then on to the summer break (end of March to May), you may find yourself solo or just with a few other visitors in your hotel, particularly on the weekdays. Another great thing about it? Lesser prices in resorts and hotels. \u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-809 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mabuhaytravel.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Picture11.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"775\" height=\"576\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Skiing and hot chocolate near the fireplace are comfy but as cold climates and shadowy days\u2019 loom, it\u2019s time to plan your winter getaway, so book your Philippine Holidays now. A sweltering nation, Philippines is worthy to be on your list of winter sun destinations. 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