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A Millennial's Solo Travel Guide To The Philippines

Like every other country in Southeast Asia, the Philippines has become notorious for taking advantage of tourists and backpackers. Several websites and forums warn of scams that you might experience along the way — from overpriced taxi fares to questionable accommodation. However, as a local, I can tell you that these scams are often magnified online. For every tourist that gets scammed, there are five more who are actually helped and accepted by one of the most hospitable people in the world, many of which will invite you to their homes for a chat or to stay when you don’t have an accommodation for the night. If you’re a solo backpacker, the Philippines is an ideal location for your travels. It has over 7,000 islands, all of which have unique natural attractions, cultures, languages, and identities. You’ll find that an island just 15 minutes away might have a different dialect and belief system. Visiting the Philippines is like visiting 7,107 countries, you might say. If you plan to solo travel the Philippines, here are a couple of insider tips from a local traveler:
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10 Best Korean Spas In Makati, Philippines

Makati is home to one of the busiest central business districts in the Philippines. It is popular among all kinds of tourists, whether they are traveling for work or leisure, because of its strategic location right in the heart of the National Capital Region (NCR). If you find yourself needing a place to stay, there are eco-hotels and affordable Airbnbs in the city. There are many attractions to see and things to try in the region, but one of those that you should not miss is a Korean spa. Make your business trips or vacations more invigorating and more exciting by getting some much-needed pampering. Spending an hour or two for a spa treatment does not sound like a bad idea, even if you have a hectic schedule or itinerary. Spoil yourself, and scroll down to see the best Korean spas in Makati, Philippines.
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7 Best Seafood Restaurants In El Nido, Palawan

People aren't exaggerating when they say that El Nido is paradise. Indeed, when you look at the magnificent rock formation on the different islands you may ask Mother Nature -- "how can you make something as beautiful as El Nido?" It truly is a mesmerizing island. But that's not the only reason why you should love El Nido. This small island in Palawan also offers great food! And we're talking about seafood. Here are the 7 must-try restaurants on the island. You will be rewarded with great views, good people, and delicious food!
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7 Best Things To Do In Ormoc, Philippines: The Ultimate Experience

Ormoc is a city in the Philippines located in Leyte province. It Is the second most populated city in that province and serves as a home for many people. The name of the city comes from the word ‘ogmok’ which means lowland or depressed land. In this city, so many things take place including the annual Thanksgiving festival called the Tugob Festival. Below I have listed you the seven best things that you can do while in Ormoc, so here we go!
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Best Things To Do In Marikina, The Philippines

Marikina is a city in the Metro Manila area of the Philippines. The city covers about 22.64 square kilometers (8.7 square miles) and has a population of about 450,741 people. The city was initially the provincial capital of the province of Manila but is now mostly an industrial, commercial and residential area. In 1665, the city experienced a terrible earthquake, caused by activity along the Marikina Valley Fault System, which later led to its name. Then, in 1787, the city was renamed Marquina, after the Spanish colonial general governor. The city was next officially named Marikina, in 1901, when the United States took over. The city is a naturally beautiful place, filled with a lot of historical and cultural sites that are great to visit. Here are some places I recommend you to visit, when in the city.
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6 Things To Do In Mandaue, The Philippines

Mandaue is one of the Philippines' flourishing cities. It is located in Central Visayas and the easiest way to get there from Manila is by plane. Mandaue City is highly urbanized and about 40 percent of Cebu-based export companies are based, here. Aside from this, there are so many things to see like museums, infrastructure, and natural wonders. Also known as the furniture capital of the country, due to its Spanish roots, Mandaue City is a beautiful combination of old and new.
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What To Do While In Talisay City, Negros Occidental, Philippines

When traveling to Negros Occidental, the city of Bacolod often takes the spotlight where travelers go straight from the airport in Silay City. Between the two cities, there's a city that's often passed by. But little do most non-local visitors know, it has something unique to offer, from unlimited fruits to preserved ancestral houses. Here are the best things to do while in Talisay:
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Best Things To Do In Anda, The Philippines

When we speak of Bohol, the Philippines, tourists often think about the island of Panglao with its long sandy beaches or Loboc with its relaxing river cruise. As this Visayan island continues to soar in the world of tourism, Bohol is now more than just Chocolate Hills and tarsiers. Travelers, specifically frequent visitors, are now “discovering” its other towns. One of them is the town of Anda on the eastern coast of Bohol. An emerging local destination, Anda has the best beaches in the country, a mystic off-shore island, friendly locals, and cave pools. Read on to learn more about the best things to do, see, and experience while visiting Anda in Bohol, the Philippines.
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10 Best Things To Do In The Island Garden City Of Samal, Philippines

Just a few minutes away from the huge city of Davao in Mindanao, Philippines is the peaceful and quiet island of Samal. This island garden is actually composed of 7 islets and is among the most unspoilt places in the country. You'd be surprised at the beauty that this place has to offer -- it's the perfect getaway for those who want to escape the hustle and bustle of the city. Check our suggestions of best things to do in Samal and start planning your grand trip now!
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Top 9 Places To Get Lost In Nature In Siquijor, The Philippines

Whether you are longing for a relaxing holiday or adrenaline-filled adventures, Siquijor, an island in the Philippines, is the perfect destination. Swim in the azure waves, relax on the glittering, white sand beaches, or explore hidden waterfalls and ancient caves. The beauty of nature surrounds and envelops you on this magical land that still whispers of spiritual lore and the mystic mountain-dwelling healers. From the sea to the forest to the mountains, here are the nine best places to enjoy nature while visiting Siquijor.
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18 Best Filipino Dishes You Must Try

The Philippines is not only associated with golden sand beaches and exotic islands but amazing must-try local foods that can't be missed. With a wide array of foods, from tropical fruits and vegetables to seafood, Filipino cuisine exceeds everyone's expectations. From the delightful adobo to the delicious tapa, you will never forget the taste and aroma of Filipino food. And to easily access all the yummy food, a range of amazing accommodation options are available here - from glamping spots to luxury villas in the Philippines. With your lodging sorted, you can now go out and explore the tasty cuisine of this beautiful country. Check out this list of the best Filipino dishes you must try when exploring the Pearl of the Orient Seas. *If you'd like a quick overview of a few must-try Filipino dishes, check out our video where Michela, a seasoned traveler who toured The Philippines, shares her favorite dishes!*
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Top 6 UNESCO Sites In The Philippines

The Philippines is a vibrant and lush nation, comprised of over 7,000 islands. It is home to abundant marine life, verdant landscapes, some of the warmest and amicable locals one will ever meet, and crystal clear blue water. In short, it is a huge beautiful world with plenty of people to meet, delicacies to savor, and cultures to discover. There is no doubt that the Philippines is an exotic and popular holiday destination in Southeast Asia, known for its pristine beaches and tropical climate, making it a country of perpetual summer. At present, the Philippines has six UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Read on to know more about these UNESCO sites in the Philippines.
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Makati Nightlife: 8 Things To Do For A Night Out In Makati

Most Friday nights are spent drinking out with your friends or officemates, and if not that, spending some quality time with your favorite TV series at home. If you're looking to spice up Friday nights with other activities, Makati's buzzing nightlife may be something you'd want to check out. From cheering on your favorite teams, to clubbing with the hottest DJs, there are many things you can do in Makati after office hours. Check them out below!
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Nature's Bounty: 8 Best Things To Do In Cauayan City, Philippines

Cauayan City is a small city in the province of Isabela, in the northern part of Luzon Island. As a city, it is quite young, but the town itself became a settlement as early as 1740. Located near the Cagayan River Valley, the town boasts of rich and fertile soil good for agriculture, which is why it is a good place to enjoy nature's bounty.
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13 Fun & Amazing Things You Must Do In Siquijor, Philippines

The Island of Fire is what the Spaniards call the third smallest island in the Philippines. This is because of the molave trees that cover the hills and the fireflies in them. Today it is called Siquijor, a name synonymous with witchcraft and voodoo. Watch a television special in the Philippines every Halloween and you’ll know what I mean. Many people, Filipinos especially, still believe the island to have supernatural creatures in them. They may be right because the island itself is magical. You will be enchanted with these top 13 things to do in Siquijor, Philippines.
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10 Best Things To Do In Negros Island For The Versatile Traveler

So maybe you’re the type to like experiencing everything when you’re on a trip. If you are, you might find Negros Island, the Philippines quite the charming destination. Not only does it have some of the most beautiful beaches in the Philippines, but it also has a wide variety of things to try. Think of Negros like a “tourist attraction sampler,” if you will. So whether you’re traveling solo or with a group, you can fill your Negros itinerary with these 10 hotspots to get a little bit of everything.
Things To Do
Top 8 Things To Do That Define The City Of Calapan, Philippines

Looking for the best activities in Calapan? Read on to find out about the top things to do below! Calapan is a small village in Oriental Mindoro and used to be the province's capital in the late 1800s. When it became part of Marinduque, they changed the capital to Puerto Galera. On November 10, 1902, Mindoro became an independent province so they changed the capital back to Calapan. 96 years later, a once small village has been transformed to a beautiful city and signed into law by the former president Ramos. It is the first and only city in Oriental Mindoro. There have been significant changes since its transformation. Tourism was boosted and more buildings were built. The list below contains just some of the many reasons why you need to visit Calapan City.
Things To Do
12 Best Things To Do On And Near Romblon Islands, Philippines

Located right in the middle of the Philippines, Romblon consists of three major islands, namely Romblon, Tablas, and Sibuyan along with 17 other smaller islands. With its diverse environment, from sandy white beaches to steep peaks, Romblon still remains an underrated local destination. This is the right time to explore and see what Romblon has to offer, so check out these highly recommended activities to do while in Romblon.

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