Iloilo is considered one of Philippines principal centres in terms of culture, big business and trade and is also in the centre of the Philippines archipelago. This city is an absolute paradise for water enthusiast as it offers crystal clear, unpolluted seaside communities. There is a wide range of accommodation on offer with a plethora of 5-star hotels and luxury resorts. It is recommended that reservation be made in advance, especially during the busy Dinagyang Festival that is held in January.