PH listed as second most 'Instagrammable' place in the world


The Philippines is the world's second most "Instagrammable" places for this year, according to a travel website.

Renowned travel wesbite Best 7 Travel placed the Philippines in the second place of its "50 Most Instagrammable Places in World" next to Tokyo, Japan. 

"Home to incredible natural wonders like an underground river and tranquil rice terraces in addition to a vibrant culture and history spanning several millennia; and over 7,500 islands – the Philippines as a whole are extremely Instagrammable," the website said in its list published recently.

"From the bustling capital of Manila complete with colourful colonial streets to the absolute oasis of Boracay, the gram opportunities here are endless," it added.

The country beat 47 other famous destinations such as Paris, France; New York City; Istanbul in Turkey; Dubai, UAE; Havana, Cuba; Sydney, Australia; London, England; and Chicago also in the USA.

The Department of Tourism said it celebrates the Philippines' inclusion in the list.