Photo: Christmas Lights at Crosswinds, Tagaytay
As the Yuletide season swiftly approaches, people are starting to prepare for the best vacation there is.
Baguio
Photo: Christmas Village in Baguio
Spend a fun-filled holiday getaway in Baguio and escape the heat and humidity of the metropolis. It is the annual Christmas Village at the Baguio Country Club that gets the City of Pines so busy during this period.
There are lanterns, lights, and even artificial snow to truly capture the spirit of the season. You might as well add more Baguio experiences to your itinerary since you're already there for the chilly weather and the attraction!
UST Paskuhan
Photo: Paskuhan sa UST
It would not be a complete Christmas destination list without including The Paskuhan at UST. Since 1991, it has been a tradition to celebrate Christmas for a month.
It surely deserve a spot on your list of Metro Manila's tourist attractions. Aside from the looks and lighting, there are also performance from the Thomasian talents and well-known bands.
SM Mall of Asia in Pasay
Visit the Grand Festival of Lights Parade at the SM Mall of Asia (MOA) in Pasay, Metro Manila, to make your Christmas merrier. The event is a big and vibrant feast for the eyes, so it's a mouthful, but it's appropriate. As one of the most anticipated Christmas events in the Philippines, this is slowly becoming a Christmas tradition.
The city of Pasay offers more activities for any child, young or old, aside from this holiday attraction.
Visit Lakbay Museo and engage in an interactive experience. From giant mango trees to Bicol's Mayon Volcano, you will discover the Philippines' provinces and their history, culture, and traditions. Free Filipino dishes are also offered to guests, like fish crackers with different sauces.
San Fernando, Pampanga
Photo: Parol Competition
Where the Christmas Capital of the Philippines is located, San Fernando in Pampanga is one of the best bet in this list. People are always enticed by the beauty of the Giant Lantern Festival. This is a large event where people across the Philippines gather to witness and even compete in the Best Parol (Christmas Lantern) Competition.
Consider hopping aboard a 4x4 and taking a hiking trip up Mount Pinatubo if you're looking for an adventurous holiday getaway. The terrain offers a diverse array of landscapes, including lahar canyons, some remarkable formations of rocks, and debris left over from the eruption of Mt. Pinatubo.
Crosswinds in Tagaytay
Located in the heart of Tagaytay, Crosswinds is definitely one of the best place to take your vacation. If you prefer a serene place and away from the sound of the bustling city, then you will love staying here.
Take a sip of your favorite coffee and enjoy the delightful view of nature at Napa.
Feel Christmas even more as the temperature goes lower as December approaches. Friendly tip: Bring your best Jacket!
Christmas is merrier when family is around. Anywhere you celebrate the season doesn't matter long as you have your family beside you.
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