Philippines
Accommodations & Tour Companies
Once you choose a lodging from this page, you will be able to see the exact needs requested by the community project so you can choose to pack for a purpose and express your gratitude to the local community with the supplies you bring.
Facts about Philippines
The Philippines is a beautiful island in the western Pacific Ocean that lures many of adventure vacationers and tourists. An interesting feature of this island is the abundance of biodiversity due to its location on the Pacific Ring of Fire. Adventurous travelers who are interested in responsible tourism can find plenty of outdoor fun to pass their time, while others can choose to take in the comfortable beaches. The island is filled with many villages and various cultures, each with a vast number of cuisines and goods for tourists willing to learn more. There is plenty to do in the Philippines, including simple ways to give back to the community during your international vacation here.
While traveling to the Philippines, consider packing school supplies, medical supplies and anything else you can think of to bring to local villages and schools. Philippine culture is a combination of Eastern and Western cultures. Philippine literature is comprised of works written in Filipino, Spanish, as well as English. Consider giving back to the community through voluntourism by bringing literature for students in the Philippines to read.