Manila The city that just sprawls on and on into the distance, On first impressions Manila looks disappointing to the new traveller. The traffic and the chaos of the bad planning, has made Manila a very polluted city. But, what can you find if you dig a little deeper into this old city. Allow my list of 10 best things to do in Manila help you discover its trails and turns and unmask its enigmatic yet vibrant identity. 1. Enlist in a walking tour of Intramuros This historic walled city was once the core of the Spanish and American governments during their colonial reign in the Philippines. After getting ruined during World War II, efforts to rehabilitate the area began in the 1950s. … [Read More...]
Cost of Living Between Australia and the Philippines
The Cost of Living between the 2 Country's are quite different. Restaurants [Edit] [Edit] Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 17.00 A$ 2.85 A$ -83.23 % Meal for 2, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 80.00 A$ 14.26 A$ -82.18 % Combo Meal at McDonalds … [Read More...]
Cebu is fun in the Philippines
With a vast seaport, an international airport, two giant shopping malls, a modern business park and … [Read More...]
Valentines Day the Philippines Way
How do we celebrate Valentine’s Day? We celebrate this occasion in various ways. The color red is another such adoption as well as the giving of … [Read More...]
Coming to the Philippines Over Christmas
The Christmas holidays means a chance for the Australian man to try and take a rest- even a vacation. Maybe, even a trip to the Philippines over Christmas. What about the safety issues in the Philippines? There is some risk to your security elsewhere in the Philippines, including in Manila, due to … [Read More...]
Cost of Living
No matter where you are in the world if you live in the country it tends to be a little cheaper for foodstuffs, but when you move into a city you will find the price hikes up. Those of you living in Sydney will know that for a fact. So, there you are in Australia deciding on a vacation in the … [Read More...]
