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Calling all adventure seekers! Are you ready to explore the Philippines?

If you're starting your journey from Manila, hop on a bus operated by Victory Liner. They have five terminals conveniently situated in different cities - Caloocan, Cubao, Kamias, Pasay, and Sampaloc. Each terminal offers its own unique charm and access to exciting destinations.

The Pasay Terminal, located along EDSA in Pasay City, is the nearest to the three international airports in Manila. From there, embark on a thrilling 5-hour bus ride (depending on the traffic) to Iba, the capital of Zambales. You can choose from air-conditioned or non-air-conditioned buses for your journey.

Prepare yourself for an unforgettable experience as you travel through the stunning landscapes of Zambales. The first bus departs at 5:00am, although departure times may vary.

If you prefer more options and flexibility, why not consider hopping on a bus to Olongapo? With more frequent trips per day from terminals in Pasay, Cubao, Sampaloc, or Caloocan, you'll have no shortage of adventure. Once you arrive at the Victory Liner Olongapo terminal, you can easily transfer to a bus heading to Iba or Sta. Cruz. Sta. Cruz is the last stop before reaching the province of Pangasinan, where you can explore the famous Hundred Islands.

Get ready to embark on a thrilling journey and discover the wonders of the Philippines!

Map & Climate

Popular Foods

The first popular Filipino dish is Adobo, which consists of meat - typically chicken, pork, or seafood - cooked in vinegar, water, garlic, bay leaves, and black pepper. It is known for its tender texture and rich flavor.

The second popular Filipino dish is Sinigang, a comforting soup that often features pork or beef, along with vegetables like taro, radish, and string beans. The broth is made from sour ingredients such as tamarind, calamansi, or guava, giving it a tangy taste.

The third popular Filipino dish is Halo-Halo, a refreshing dessert made from shaved ice, sugar, and evaporated milk, mixed together and then layered with various sweet ingredients such as fruits, gelatin, and sweet beans. This cold treat is typically garnished with colorful ube (purple yam) jam and sago pearls.

Historical Appearance

Traditional Male Clothing

Traditional Female Clothing