Noong unang panahon, sa bayan ng mga gulay, ang lahat ay may kanya kanyang katangian.

Ang kalabasa ay may kakaibang tamis, ang kamatis ay may asim at makinis na kutis, ang luya ay may kakaibang anghang, ang labanos ay may sobrang kaputian, ang talong ay may lilang kulay, ang mustasa ay luntian.

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Ngunit may isang gulay na may kakaibang anyo. Ito ay si ampalaya. Siya ay may maputla at may lasang di maipaliwanag.
Araw araw, walang ginawa si ampalaya kundi ikumpara ang sarili sa ibang gulay.

Isang araw, nagplano si ampalaya na kuhanin ang taglay na katangian ng ibang gulay. Nang sumapit ang gabi, naisakatuparan nya ang balak. Isinuot nya ang taglay na katangian ng lahat ng gulay.

Tuwang tuwa si ampalaya sakapagkat ang dating di pinapansin ay pinag kakaguluhan na ngayon.

Ngunit walang lihim na di mabubunyag, napagkasunduan ng lahat ng gulay na sundan ang kakaibang gulay.
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Dito nila nalaman na ang magandang gulay ay walang iba kundi si ampalaya. nagalit ang lahat at si ampalaya ay iniharap sa diwata ng lupain.

Bilang parusa, ang balat ni ampalaya ay kumulubot at ang lasa sa loob ng kanyang katawan ay naging mapait na dulot ng pag hahalo halo ng lasa ng ibang gulay.

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Hosted by veteran journalist Mike Enriquez, ‘Imbestigador’ is an investigative docudrama that tackles heinous crime stories and anomalies. 

It premiered on August 2, 2000 on the network's evening line up replacing CompaƱero y CompaƱera.

From crime reports, Imbestigador expanded into an all-around investigative show. It features societal problems such as corruption, problems in local governments, illegal activities, poverty, disloyalty, cleanliness, education, wasted public funds, the youth and public health and safety.

The show started dramatizations on July 19, 2014.


The team was equipped with hidden cameras for doing entrapment operations with the help of the Philippine National Police, the Department of Social Welfare and Development, the Commission on Human Rights, the National Bureau of Investigation, the Department of Justice and the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency.

For those who want to ask for help or have a complaint, do not hesitate to ask for help from GMA Network's Imbestigador. Their service is free and does not require payment.

Imbestigador is directed by King Mark Baco and May Delos Santos.

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In March 2020, production was halted due to the enhanced community quarantine in Luzon caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The show resumed its programming on July 11, 2020.

Watch it every Saturday, 4:45 PM on GMA Network or catch the replay episodes on GMA Public Affairs' official YouTube channel.

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Imbestigador

Address: G/F Gma Network Center, EDSA Corner Timog Avenue, Quezon City, Metro
Hotline: 333-7161 / 928-4713 open from Monday-Friday, 9 AM-5 PM
Facebook: Imbestigador

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For money transfers like Western Union (WU), this pawnshop originated in the Philippines is one of the first to do it in the county. Here's a quick guide for Palawan Pawnshop and where to find them in the Philippines.

In this guide, I list Palawan Pawnshop branches with Palawan Express Pera Padala. I am happy that there's a Palawan Pawnshop near me where I send or receive money remittances for my business.



Palawan Pawnshop official logo

ABOUT PALAWAN PAWNSHOP

Palawan Pawnshop is one of the most trusted pawnshop here in the Philippines. It was founded in August 17, 1985 by Mr. Bobby Castro and his wife Angelita

It was originally offers pawn brokering only but later on added the remittance services which is know today as "Palawan Express Pera Padala".

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With more than 30 years of experience in the industry, now they already expanded its services including international money remittance, foreign currency exchange, e-loading, bills payment and accident insurance in all of their branches in cities, municipalities and remote towns nationwide.



So when Filipinos need to transfer money without the hassle of do banking, Palawan Express has become our first option.


HELPFUL ITEMS YOU CAN USE TO SAVE MONEY!

Here's my list of useful items for you to save or earn money wisely:

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Listed below are the links for each cities and town where Palawan Pawnshop branches operate in Metro Manila (click the link for each city):



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Sa mga nais humingi ng tulong o may hinaing ay wag mag atubiling humingi ng tulong kay Sir Raffy Tulfo. Libre po at walang hinihinging kabayaran ang serbisyo ni Mr. Tulfo.


HOW TO CONTACT RAFFY TULFO / TULFO IN ACTION

Maari nyo po syang i-email sa info@raffytulfoinaction.com

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Wala pong cellphone number si Mr. Tulfo at huwag na huwag maniniwala sa mga text messages ng mga nagpapanggap.

Bukas na po muli ang ACTION CENTER ng RAFFY TULFO IN ACTION  para sa mga walk-in complainants na nais dumulog sa Wanted sa Radyo/Raffy Tulfo in Action!



RAFFY TULFO IN ACTION OFFICE ADDRESS

Maaari po kayong pumunta sa aming bagong tanggapan sa 11 Park Drive Bldg., 1389 Quezon Ave., Brgy. West Triangle, Quezon City mula 9:00AM-3:00PM.


Mangyari lamang po na magdala ng vaccination card at huwag nang magsama ng bata. Kung ikaw naman ay senior citizen o may karamdaman, magpadala na lamang po kayo ng inyong representative sa aming tanggapan. 

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FREE PUBLIC SERVICE 

Gaya po ng aming paalala, LIBRE at WALA PONG BAYAD ang serbisyong aming ibinibigay kaya 'wag na 'wag po kayong magpapaloko sa mga scammer na mangangako na pauunahin kayo sa pila at maniningil ng bayad.

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WHO IS RAFFY TULFO? 

Raffy Tulfo is a Filipino broadcast journalist based in Mandaluyong City, Philippines. He is a hard-hitting, no-holds-barred commentator on issues pertaining to abuses and injustices committed by people in power against ordinary citizens.

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He is a known champion of the poor. He fights for the downtrodden – many of whom are laborers – who flock to his radio show everyday to seek for his help. He is known among his followers as “Mr. Action Man” and “Idol Raffy”.

Raffy Tulfo is the main anchor of a long existing top rated radio program WANTED SA RADYO aired on 92.3 FM (Radyo5) and simulcast on OnePH. He also anchors IDOL IN ACTION, a noontime newscast that is aired daily on TV5 and One PH Cignal Channel 1.

Wanted sa Radyo

The said newscast has a public service segment– Itimbre mo kay Tulfo/Ipa-Raffy Mo, that airs and acts on complaints from ordinary citizens.



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Miss traveling? Cebu Pacific is giving out P99 CEB Super Pass!


What is CEB Super Pass? 

Cebu Pacific Air’s CEB Super Pass voucher allows you to buy a ticket now and decide when and where you’re flying to later. The single-use voucher that provides everyJuan added flexibility in planning their trips! Passengers have the option to choose and redeem flights without the pressure of planning too far ahead.


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This is a limited-time offer as part of their 25th anniversary celebration. The CEB Super Pass is up for grabs from March 21 to March 27, 2021.



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How to Purchase CEB Super Pass

  1. Go to the CEB Super Pass page. Click on BUY CEB SUPER PASS.
  2. Enter the number of passes you want to purchase. You can purchase up to 10 passes per transaction. Then click BUY NOW!
  3. Type the passenger names. You can also buy passes for your loved ones. You simply have to indicate their passenger details during purchase. That said, the CEB Super Pass is NON-transferable. Make sure to enter the correct details and that it matches the details on your government-issued IDs.
  4. Pay for your passes. The payment options available are credit card, PayPal, and Travel Fund. Once successful, your CEB Super Pass will be sent to your email.


How to Redeem CEB Super Pass

You can book a flight using your CEB Super Pass as early as 30 days before your chosen travel date or until 7 days before the flight’s departure, as long as there are available seats.
  1. Visit cebupacificair.com and click on the ‘Redeem CEB Super Pass’ tab.
  2. Enter the booking reference you received during purchase and the last name of any passenger in the booking reference.
  3. The CEB Pass vouchers you purchased will be displayed. If you’re booking a round-trip journey, tick the round-trip box. Then, click the voucher/s you will use. Note: To book a round-trip journey, 2 vouchers are required to be used. Multiple guests traveling together may be booked at the same time by selecting their vouchers.
  4. Search your desired flight and select based on the available list of flights.
  5. Fill in the necessary details on the Guest Details page.
  6. Purchase add-ons if you need any. This is subject to additional fees and charges.
  7. Pay for the remaining amount.
  8. Once the payment is successful, you will be redirected to a confirmation page where you will get a new booking reference number.



1. What is the CEB Super Pass?
CEB Super Pass is a single-use voucher that provides everyJuan added flexibility in planning their trips! Passengers have the option to choose and redeem flights without the pressure of planning too far ahead. For only PHP 99 base fare, these vouchers may be redeemed on any Cebu Pacific and Cebgo domestic destinations from thirty (30) to seven (7) days before the intended date of departure, subject to availability (see CEB Super Pass Terms and Conditions).

2. Who may avail of the CEB Super Pass?
The CEB Super Pass is available to everyJuan (excluding infants on lap) who wants to book a domestic flight with Cebu Pacific and Cebgo, subject to Conditions of Carriage.

3. When can I purchase CEB Super Pass?
The CEB Super Pass may be purchased from March 21 10:00 AM to March 27 11:59 PM, 2022 (GMT +8), or until supplies last.

4. Where can I purchase CEB Super Pass?
The CEB Super Pass can easily be purchased via the Cebu Pacific website (cebupacificair.com) or directly through https://bit.ly/CEBSuperPass

5. How much will I pay for every purchase of CEB Super Pass?
One (1) CEB Super Pass voucher will cover the base fare amount (PHP 99). Upon purchase, Administrative Fee (PHP 250) and Value Added Tax (PHP 41.88) will also be collected. All inclusive, the total amount to be paid for every purchase of one (1) CEB Super pass voucher is PHP 390.88. Other fees may apply depending on your chosen destination such as but not limited to, taxes, surcharges, and airport fees – all of which will be collected upon redemption.

6. How do I purchase a CEB Super Pass?
  • Step 1: Visit the Cebu Pacific website (cebupacificair.com), or you may also visit https://bit.ly/CEBSuperPass to be taken to the webpage directly.

  • Step 2: Click the ‘CEB Super Pass’ banner to be redirected to the purchase page.

  • Step 3: View the CEB Super Pass Terms and Conditions, FAQs, and steps how to redeem the pass before purchasing to make sure you’re all set!

  • Step 4: Enter the number of vouchers you want to purchase. You may purchase ten (10) CEB Super Pass vouchers per transaction, but there is no limit to how many you can avail! Buy all you can!

  • Step 5: On the guest details page, enter the passenger details of the actual guest/s who will use the voucher. Please make sure to enter the correct details, exactly as shown in a government-issued ID.

  • Step 6: On the payment page, you may settle payment for your CEB Super Pass via Credit/Debit card, PayPal, Alipay, or Travel Fund.

  • Step 7: Once your purchase of CEB Super Pass is successful, you will be notified of your booking reference number and all other purchase details via email.

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7. Can I use my CEB Super Pass on any of my existing Cebu Pacific bookings?
No, CEB Super Pass requires you to create new bookings.

8. How many CEB Super Pass can be purchased?
A qualified passenger may avail up to a maximum of ten (10) CEB Super Pass vouchers per transaction. If a passenger wants to avail more CEB Super Pass vouchers, the passenger has to make another CEB Super Pass purchase transaction. Buy all you can - there is no limit to how many vouchers can be availed by a passenger within the purchase period!

9. Can I purchase the CEB Super Pass for other passengers?
Yes! You may gift your loved ones with their own CEB Super Pass vouchers! During purchase, please indicate the complete passenger details of the person you are buying the travel voucher for. The CEB Super Pass is non-transferable and can only be used by the passenger whose details are specified.

10. Can I use my own travel fund to purchase CEB Super Pass for other passengers?
Yes you may use your travel fund to purchase CEB Super Pass vouchers for other passengers for as long as you are included in the passenger list in the same transaction. Please ensure that your name in the voucher matches the name in your travel fund reference number. The use of travel fund as a form of payment requires that at least one passenger from the reference number of the travel fund is included in the transaction. Same shall apply for use of travel fund as payment for CEB Super Pass redemption.

11. Which destinations can I redeem flights for using my CEB Super Pass?
One (1) CEB Super Pass can be redeemed for any one-way, point-to-point, flight within the Cebu Pacific and Cebgo domestic network. The CEB Super Pass cannot be used for connecting flights. If you want to book a roundtrip flight, you can redeem two CEB Super Pass vouchers.
For a complete list of all available destinations, please see the CEB Super Pass Terms and Conditions.




12. When can I redeem my CEB Super Pass?
The CEB Super Pass may be used to redeem flights as early as thirty (30) days before the intended flight departure. The latest that the CEB Super Pass can be redeemed is seven (7) days before the intended flight departure.

Purchase PeriodRedemption PeriodTravel Period
May 5-12 2021From May 5, 2021 until May 24 2022From May 12, 2021 until May 31, 2022
September 9-16 2021From September 9, 2021 until September 23, 2022From September 16, 2021 until September 30, 2022
March 21-27 2022From March 21, 2022 until April 23, 2023From March 28, 2022 until April 30, 2023

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13. I still have unused CEB Super Pass I bought back in May and September 2021, can I still redeem it during the new redemption and travel dates until April 2023?
No. CEB Super Pass vouchers purchased on May 5-12, 2021 will only be valid for redemption until May 24, 2022, and travel until May 31, 2022. Vouchers bought last September 9-16, 2021 on the other hand can only be redeemed for travel until September 30, 2022. Please refer to item 11 for more information on respective redemption and travel dates of your voucher.

14. How do I redeem my CEB Super Pass?
  • Step 1: Visit www.cebupacificair.com or the Cebu Pacific app and click on the CEB Super Pass homepage banner to be redirected to the redemption page.

    You may also visit https://bit.ly/CEBSuperPass to be taken to the webpage directly.

  • Step 2: Click on the ‘Redeem CEB Super Pass’ Tab and enter the booking reference provided during purchase and the surname of any passenger in the booking reference.

  • Step 3: All purchased CEB Super Passes will be displayed. Select the voucher you want to use for redemption. If you're planning to book a round-trip flight, make sure to select 2 vouchers for each guest.

  • Step 4: On the Search Flight page, search and select a flight marked with “CEB Super Pass” from the list of flights available.

  • Step 5: Complete the necessary details on the Guest Details Page.

  • Step 6: Add-ons are available if you wish to purchase, subject to additional fees and charges.

  • Step 7: Pay for the remaining amount due via Credit card, Alipay, PayPal, or Travel Fund.

  • Step 8: Once payment is successful, you will be redirected to a confirmation page where a new booking reference number will be provided for your selected destination and date.

15. Can I redeem my CEB Super Pass on all available flights of Cebu Pacific and Cebgo?
Flights on which you may use your CEB Super Pass is subject to availability during redemption. You may check for the actual availability at flight search and choose from the flights marked with “CEB Super Pass”. In case CEB Super Pass is unavailable on your intended date of departure, you may opt to avail of CEB’s year-round low fares instead and use your CEB Super Pass for other upcoming trips.

16. Are there any fees and charges that I will need to pay for flight redemptions using the CEB Pass?
The CEB Super Pass only covers the base fare, web admin fee (WAF), and value added tax (VAT) while optional add-ons, government taxes, fuel surcharges, or other charges, if any, shall be shouldered by the passenger at the time of redemption and booking.

17. Can I purchase ancillaries or any other add-ons?
Yes, all add-ons are available for purchase during redemption of the CEB Super Pass. If you missed out on buying add-ons during the redemption, you may still do so via the Manage Booking portal on the CEB website.

18. Is my CEB Super Pass reroutable, rebookable, transferable, or refundable?
Flights redeemed using CEB Super Pass are non-reroutable, non-transferable, non-refundable and cannot be converted to a travel fund.

However once a CEB Super Pass is redeemed, the ticketed flight is rebookable. Flight changes can be made up to two (2) hours before the scheduled time of departure, subject to availability, and fare difference if any, and all other applicable fees.

19. What happens if I miss my scheduled flight?
Your CEB Super Pass will be forfeited. The bookings made utilizing the CEB Super Pass are considered flown when flight changes are not made within two (2) hours before the scheduled time of departure.

20. What happens if my flight booked using my CEB Super Pass gets cancelled?
In the event of flight delays, schedule changes, or flight disruptions, you will be provided options based on the existing flight disruption policy of the airline.

21. What happens if I do not use my CEB Super Pass within the specified redemption / travel period?
Your CEB Super Pass will be forfeited.

22. Do I get Go Rewards points (formerly GetGo) if I buy or use the CEB Super Pass?
No, you will not earn points upon purchasing/redeeming of the CEB Super Pass.

23. Can I avail of discounts when I purchase the CEB Super Pass?
No, all forms of discounts like the Senior Citizens’ Discount (CD) and Persons with Disability Discount (PWD) are not applicable.

24. Can I still correct or change the name of the guest after purchasing the CEB Super Pass?
No. Please make sure that the correct spelling of the names, as well as their order (last and first names) are properly indicated in your CEB Super Pass before you confirm your payment.


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About Cebu Pacific

Cebu Pacific, the largest airline in the Philippines, offers low fares all year round to over 60 destinations in AsiaAustralia and the Middle East.

Cebu Pacific offers a variety of flight options to suit your needs and schedule. Choose from Economy and Business Class. Cebu Pacific also offers a range of services to make your flight more comfortable, such as in-flight entertainment and meals, baggage allowance, and seat selection.

Whether you’re looking for a quick getaway or a longer vacation, Cebu Pacific has a flight schedule that can accommodate your travel plans.




Compare Air Fares

A quick and easy way to do this is to use flight search engines A.K.A airfare comparison sites. Get started by following the steps below:

Step 1: Visit the best flight search engines listed below (click the links to open a new tab).

Step 2: Enter your destinations and travel dates to compare airfares.

Step 3: Go back to this page and select another flight search engine.

Step 4: Repeat steps #2 & #3 until you visit all sites listed.

Step 5: Review the airfare results to find out which airline/site offers the cheapest prices. Take note of all the airlines listed. Use the “Filter” feature to see a list of airlines that fly to your destination.


Airline Promo Fares

If you are looking for cheap flights in the Philippines, see airlines listed below or view all promo fares:

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Stepping into Binondo is like entering a living time capsule where centuries-old Chinese traditions seamlessly blend with vibrant Filipino culture. Established in 1594 by Spanish Governor-General Luis PƩrez DasmariƱas, this bustling district in the heart of Manila holds the proud title of the oldest Chinatown in the world.

Whether you are a history buff eager to trace ancestral roots, a culture seeker drawn to incense-filled temples, or a dedicated foodie ready for a legendary culinary marathon, Binondo delivers an unforgettable sensory adventure.



🚤 Start Your Adventure: The Scenic, Free Route

Before diving into the crowded streets, begin your journey with a unique perspective of the capital. You can enjoy a free ride via the Pasig River Ferry Service, which offers a scenic, traffic-free way to cruise straight into downtown Manila.

Jones Bridge

Disembark at the Escolta Station or Quintin Paredes (Jones Bridge) area, and you will find yourself steps away from the gateway of Chinatown.



šŸ›️ Historical & Cultural Landmarks

Binondo’s rich cultural tapestry is written into its architecture and open plazas. Make sure to weave these essential historical stops into your walking tour:

  • Binondo Church (Minor Basilica of St. Lorenzo Ruiz): Founded by Dominican friars in 1594, this stunning 400-year-old basilica has survived earthquakes and wartime bombings. Its unique octagonal bell tower stands as a monument to Spanish-Chinese colonial architecture.

  • Plaza San Lorenzo Ruiz: This historic public square sits directly in front of Binondo Church. Named after the first Filipino saint (who was born and raised in Binondo), it is surrounded by remnants of colonial-era buildings and serves as the neighborhood's open-air centerpiece.

  • Ongpin Street: The energetic, bustling main artery of Binondo. Walking down Ongpin is an experience in itself—the air is a mix of roasting chestnuts, herbal medicines, and incense, with the street lined by traditional gold jewelers and feng shui shops.

  • Kuang Kong Temple: A small, traditional Taoist temple hidden along the bustling streets. Dedicated to Guan Di, the God of War and Justice, it is a frequent stop for locals who come to light incense, offer fruits, and seek guidance through fortune sticks.

  • Seng Guan Temple: Widely considered the main Buddhist temple in the area, this peaceful sanctuary features intricate wooden carvings, massive golden Buddha statues, and a grand, incense-filled main hall that offers a quiet escape from the outdoor chaos.

A fountain at Plaza San Lorenzo Ruiz and Binondo Church in the background

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šŸœ Food Crawl Hotspots: Iconic Chinese-Filipino Flavors

You cannot visit Binondo without going on a full-scale food crawl. The district is home to an incredible array of family-run heritage eateries and hole-in-the-wall joints.


šŸ›️ Shopping & Souvenirs

Don't leave Chinatown empty-handed. Take home a piece of the oldest Chinatown with these essential culinary stops:

  • Eng Bee Tin: The ultimate go-to flagship shop for Chinese delicacies. They revolutionized the local pastry scene with their famous Ube Hopia. It is the best place to stock up on tikoy (sticky rice cake), frozen dim sum, and a mind-boggling variety of hopia flavors.

  • Salazar Bakery: A timeless staple operating since post-war Manila. Head here for traditional Chinese pastries, egg tarts, diced hopia, and beautiful, intricate mooncakes during the Mid-Autumn Festival.

  • Ying Ying Tea House: While it doubles as an excellent sit-down restaurant, it is also a fantastic classic tea house where you can purchase loose-leaf teas, traditional snacks, and takeout dim sum treats to enjoy later.



šŸŒ† Beyond Binondo: Extensions to Your Itinerary

If you still have energy after your food walk, expand your exploration to these nearby scenic and cultural boundaries:

  • Escolta Street: Located right next to Binondo, this was once Manila's "Queen of Streets" and premier financial district during the early 20th century. Today, it is undergoing a creative revival, showcasing magnificent Art Deco and neoclassical buildings that house hidden artisan cafĆ©s and independent art spaces.

  • Pasig River Esplanade: Manila's newest riverside pedestrian attraction. It is a beautifully lit promenade along the banks of the Pasig River, making it the perfect spot for a relaxing evening stroll to catch the cool breeze and digest your food crawl feast.

  • Binondo-Intramuros Bridge: Another highlight in the area is this modern, iconic steel-arch bridge spanning the Pasig River that directly connects Manila's historic walled city with the world's oldest Chinatown. Featuring a striking, basket-handle loop design, it drastically cuts travel time between the two districts while offering dedicated, scenic lanes for pedestrians and cyclists.


Pasig River Esplanade and Binondo-Intramuros Bridge at the back



Quick Tips for Your Binondo Run


Wear Comfortable Shoes: Binondo is best explored entirely on foot. The streets are narrow, and traffic can be slow, so walking is often faster than taking a vehicle.

Bring Cash: While modern flagship stores like Eng Bee Tin accept e-wallets, many of the smaller hole-in-the-wall dumpling spots and temples strictly accept cash.

Go with a Group: The best way to experience the food crawl hotspots is to go with friends so you can order various dishes to share at each stop without getting full too quickly!



WHERE TO STAY IN MANILA

Here's a list of hotel accommodation you can book in Manila:



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