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  Area Population Language Climate Currency Characteristics
  300,400งด
(2.4 times bigger than South Korea)
Composed of 7,107 islands
92.23 million
(As of 2009)
English and
Tagalog
Subtropical Peso
(1 peso = Approx.
41-43 Usd)
Optimistic personality World's third.
Most English-spoken country.
No.1 country for language trip
among Southeast Asian nations



1) Comparison of accessibility
(Of each Southeast Asian nation)


  Class Philippines Vietnam Thailand Malaysia Indonesia
  Int'l Airport Manila/Cebu/Clark Hanoi/Ho Chi Minh Bangkok/Phuket/Chiang Mai Kuala Lumpur/Kota Kinabalu Bali/Jakarta
  Time required 4hr ~ 4hr 30min 5hr ~ 5hr 30min 6hr ~ 6hr 30min 5hr 30min ~ 6hr 50min 7hr


2) Price and labor costs (Comparison of monthly average wage)


3) Korean tourists in 2010

  Class Thailand Philippines Vietnam Indonesia Malaysia
  Visitors 939,530

886,823

510,750 255,343 241,169
  Compared to all 23% 22% 12% 6% 6%


- Foreign tourists in Philippines in 2010


4) Korean elementary/middle school students studying in Philippines
   

World's third most English-spoken country.
No.1 country for language trip among Southeast Asian nations.
Number of students studying in Philippines in 2008: 27,199 (World's no.1)
Continuous increase in demand for language trip due to short distance
and low expenditure.