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Philippines: Islands of Enchantment

by Alfred A. Yuson

A photographic portrait of the Philippines

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A photographic portrait of the Philippines

Alfred A. Yuson’s guide pairs descriptive text with photographs by George Tapan to introduce the Philippines’ varied landscapes and cultural life. Its scope ranges from beaches, rainforests, and dynamic cities to centuries-old churches, tribal rituals, and yearlong fiestas. The archipelago’s ethnic and environmental diversity gives the book a broad travel-pictorial focus, bringing places, traditions, and people together in one overview.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Travelers interested in the Philippines’ landscapes and cultural traditions
  • Readers seeking a photographic introduction to the archipelago
  • People planning a trip or exploring the country from home

Themes

Philippine landscapes and islandsCultural traditions and fiestasEthnic and environmental diversityTravel photography

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Book overview

Full of stunning photography, this travel pictorial and Philippines guidebook captures the soul of a tropical island nation.

The Philippines: Islands of Enchantment captures all the marvels and excitement found throughout the 7000-island archipelago. Beautiful photographs by award-winning photographer George Tapan are paired with rich text by author Alfred A. Yuson to make this new paperback edition a must for those that have traveled to this island paradise or just spend their days dreaming about going.

The Philippines: Islands of Enchantment is a fascinating exploration of the islands and her people including:
  • sun-blessed beaches and pristine rainforests
  • centuries-old churches and tribal rituals
  • dynamic cities and a wealth of ethic and environmental diversity
  • yearlong fiestas celebrated by Filipinos and more!
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