The Philippines:

The Philippines constitutes an archipelago of 7,107 islands and is the second largest after Indonesia. It is located between 116° 40', and 126° 34' E. longitude and 4° 40' and 21° 10' N. latitude and borders the Philippine Sea on the east, the South China Sea on the west, and the Celebes Sea on the south. The island of Borneo is located a few hundred kilometres southwest and Taiwan is located directly to the north. The Moluccas and Sulawesi are located to the south-southwest and Palau is located to the east of the islands. The Philippines is divided into three island groups: Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao. The port of Manila, on Luzon, is the capital city.The Philippine Trench is a submarine trench to the east of the Philippines. It has a length of approximately 1,320 kilometers and a width of round about 30 kilometers from the centre of the Philippine island of Luzon trending southeast to the northern Maluku island in Indonesia. Its deepest point, the Galathea Depth, has a depth of 10,540 meters.

Puerto Galera, Mindoro:

Mindoro is the seventh-largest island in the Philippines. It is located southwest of Luzon and northeast of Palawan. The island is divided into two provinces. This coastal town is well known among tourists for its numerous pocket beaches and many snorkeling and Scuba diving spots.
Among the famous beaches in Puerto Galera are Sabang Beach and White Beach, which have an active nightlife with numerous bars and restaurants. Both beaches also have an array of first-class and economy-class accommodations. Sabang beach is the main destination for foreign tourists, while White Beach remains popular with local travelers.
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Travel Infos:

Air travel is the most common way to get to Philippines. Manila and Cebu cities are the only major admission points. Known international air carriers run flights between Philippines and major cities of Asia, Australia, Canada, continental Europe, UK, New Zealand and the USA.

Vaccination:

Hepatitis A: Recommended for all travelers

Hepatitis B: Recommended for all travelers

Typhoid:

For travelers who may eat or drink outside major restaurants and hotels
Yellow fever Required for all travelers arriving from a yellow-fever-infected area in Africa or the Americas. Not recommended otherwise.
Japanese encephalitis: For travelers who may spend a month or more in rural areas and for short-term travelers who may spend substantial time outdoors in rural areas, especially after dusk

Rabies:

For travelers spending a lot of time outdoors, or at high risk for animal bites, or involved in any activities that might bring them into direct contact with bats
Measles, mumps, rubella (MMR): Two doses recommended for all travelers born after 1956, if not previously given
Tetanus-diphtheria: vaccination recommended every 10 years

Visa:

most countries are allowed to enter the Philippines without visas for a stay not exceeding twenty-one (21) days, provided they hold valid tickets for their return journey to port of origin or next port of destination and their passports are valid for a period of at least six months beyond the period of stay. Visas can easily be extended