The Philippines, with over 7,000 islands, boasts a rich and unique history as well as sun-blessed beaches, pristine rain forests, centuries-old colonial churches, dynamic cities, and a wealth of ethnic and environmental diversity, tribal rituals, and yearlong fiestas.The Philippines: Islands of Enchantment captures all of the marvels and excitement to be found in cosmopolitan Manila and the tropical islands beyondith beautiful photography and fascinating, informative text.