Philippines on a map at 1:1, 950, 000 from Odyssey Guides presenting the country on one side with descriptions of its natural sites & recreational possibilities & on the reverse with historical & cultural information. On one side is a map with colouring & shading to indicate the topography. The map shows the network of main roads, principal ferry connections & domestic airports. Local administrative boundaries are shown with names of the provinces but fewer smaller towns & villages are marked than on other general road maps of the country. National parks & popular diving sites are highlighted & 26 locations are cross-referenced to descriptions and/or photos which surround the map. Descriptions are also provided several other locations. On the reverse the same map is printed without the colouring, showing fewer locations & just main roads & airports. The surrounding panels & photos, where appropriate cross-referenced to the map, provide information on the country’s history, culture, etc. Also provided is a time-line listing main historical events from the pre-Magellan times to the present day.