train

Starting from Manila, the Philippine state-run railway is divided into two lines: north and south. The northern line extends to san fernando. You can change trains on the way to Baguio. The southern line extends to Regaby, and Mayon volcano can be seen in half.

It is not recommended to take the train because it is slow and sometimes dangerous.

From Manila, you can take a sightseeing bus to Krabi, Daya Bay, Laguna, Batangas, Quezon, Clark, subic, Baguio, Banaoui, Wigan and Laowo (these are the main tourist attractions in Luzon Island). Sightseeing buses are air-conditioned and are all through trains, which are quite convenient and comfortable, but there are not many routes and flights, and most of the passengers are tourists or people above the middle class.

Planes and ships: There are many ferries to the main islands of the Philippines in the North and South Ports of Manila. It costs 70 pesos and 50 pesos to take a taxi, but drivers usually don't want to set their watches when they come back. You should go to the shipping company to buy tickets, and there are also ticket sales windows in ports or urban areas, which can be inquired by the Tourism Bureau. The shipping company has a billboard with frequency and price, and you can buy it according to it. Usually, you must book a special seat or first class in advance; People in third class can buy tickets on the same day. The ferry schedule will also be published in the English newspaper of the day, and tickets can also be issued in marat and Ermita.

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taxi

When traveling in Manila, it is best to take a taxi or jeep. Jeep is a special means of transportation in the Philippines. It was founded after World War II, and was transformed from an old jeep of the American army. Gipney in Manila is beautifully dressed, painted with colorful colors and painted with all kinds of beautiful and dazzling patterns. There are two rows of opposite seats in the carriage, and passengers can get on and off at any time. It feels good to visit the city by jeep. The starting price of Jeepney is P 15, and the general fare is within P30. You can rent a jeep for a whole day, and the daily rent is about 3000 p.

Tricycle: In small cities or rural areas, you can take human tricycles, and the starting price is about P5, so you need to negotiate the price before you leave.

Although Manila has a well-developed public transport system, it is too crowded to rent a car.

amusement

Laowo has always relied on seaside tours and leisure tours to attract many tourists. Combine the sunny beach, Spanish architectural style and golf organically, and you will have an exotic leisure. There are beach racing, golf courses, shooting and all kinds of colorful entertainment activities everywhere. In particular, there are many recreational activities on the water: snorkeling (deep diving), jet skiing, yachting, rowing, surfing and sea fishing. In Manila, tennis and golf are the main recreational activities during the day. When the sun sets in Manila Bay, [+shows all].

Laowo has always relied on seaside tours and leisure tours to attract many tourists. Combine the sunny beach, Spanish architectural style and golf organically, and you will have an exotic leisure. There are beach racing, golf courses, shooting and all kinds of colorful entertainment activities everywhere. In particular, there are many recreational activities on the water: snorkeling (deep diving), jet skiing, yachting, rowing, surfing and sea fishing tennis.

In Manila, tennis and golf are the main recreational activities during the day. When the sun sets in Manila Bay, leisure activities begin in the evening. Golf For most tourists who come to the Philippines, golf is a great temptation because there are world-class venues, including several championship venues. Swing in lush tropical plants, surrounded by water and light, brings greater enjoyment to playing golf. In addition, due to the pleasant climate, it is suitable for swinging all year round.

There are more than fifty courses on the island. Most of them are located in Luzon Island, and some good venues are located in the big cities of Visayas and Mindanao. There were only a few thousand golf lovers in the 1920s, but now they are becoming more and more popular. Players have won many games and many clubs have been established.

There are different charging standards for fruit collection. Usually, the ticket price will increase on weekends, ranging from 100 pesos to 500 pesos. As for caddies, trolleys, balls and shoes, you can rent them by the hour.

Nightlife in Manila The main contents of nightlife in Manila include nightclubs, bars, dance halls, theatrical performances and squash competitions.

go shopping

Laowo Shopping Come to Laowo Shopping. What are more distinctive are: fresh mangoes, silver ornaments, dried mangoes (there are three varieties of red, green and yellow in local packaging, and yellow packaging is the best), coconut oil (a liquid that can cure almost all mosquito bites), wood carvings, Tagala clothing (a fabric made of pineapple and banana fibers) and shell products (from desk lamps to plates). Cigars are worth buying locally, because the tobacco in Luzon Island has been very famous since ancient times. If you buy 400 cigarettes and two cans of tobacco, you can get duty-free. [+Show All]

Laowo Shopping Come to Laowo Shopping. What are more distinctive are: fresh mangoes, silver ornaments, dried mangoes (there are three varieties of red, green and yellow in local packaging, and yellow packaging is the best), coconut oil (a liquid that can cure almost all mosquito bites), wood carvings, Tagala clothing (a fabric made of pineapple and banana fibers) and shell products (from desk lamps to plates).

Cigars are worth buying locally, because the tobacco in Luzon Island has been very famous since ancient times. If you buy 400 cigarettes and two cans of tobacco, you can get duty-free.

For the Philippines, which has a rich artistic tradition, tourists can buy many kinds, such as woodcuts, guitars, cigars, leather products, embroidery, floor mats, table mats, handbags, bamboo products, corals, textiles, shell products, bronzes and so on.

Men's embroidered clothing is called "the finishing touch", which is a unique form of expression of Philippine art. A kind of lightweight women's embroidered cotton garment called "Jalaluo" with a crocheted square textile pattern is the most popular. Mindanao also has colorful straw mats, rattan baskets refined by Na Wei residents, silverware made by Baguio villagers and iron walls.

Large department stores or shopping centers: the goods are complete and the prices are fixed, but there are often big discounts to attract customers. Visitors who are interested in buying Philippine specialties should not miss it. Various shops: small in scale, with various local handicrafts, which can be negotiated. Vendors and flea markets: Shopping and sightseeing can test your bargaining power, and you will find unexpected things when you are resident.

Manila is not a free port. Only airports and high-end hotels have duty-free shops. Shopping in a store with a sign recommended by the government tourism administration can guarantee the quality and price, and you can get a tax exemption of 5- 10%. Manila's local products include handicrafts, textiles, leather products and Spanish antiques.

Manila can be said to be a gathering place for all kinds of goods, including Mabial, which is called the tourist belt.

There are many gift shops, where travelers can easily collect all kinds of exquisite products. In addition, the Flesta Shopping Center near Manila International Airport sells all kinds of duty-free goods, where newly arrived passengers can shop leisurely.

sensitive

Manila's cuisine includes all kinds of Malaysian cuisine, Chinese food, Spanish food and so on. Adobo is considered as a traditional Filipino dish. There are pork and diced chicken in thick sauce on the white rice. Pancit Philippine fried noodles, slightly sweet and sour. InihawnaTalong is made of peeled and chopped eggplant, tomatoes, onions and shrimps. If eggplant is replaced with delicious mango, it will be more delicious. Kare-Kare is oxtail, and tripe is served with vegetables and peanut butter.

The famous dishes in the Philippines are roast suckling pig, that is, dechon; Bahruth, that is, boiled eggs hatch to half; Achala,

That is, Chili fried papaya, onion and vegetable slices; Lumpia is a mixture of shrimp, chicken, pork and cocoa. Adobo stewed chicken or pork dipped in vinegar thoroughly, making the meat itself slippery and rotten; There are also roast pork leg (CrispyPate), banana heart burst belly (Kare~Kare) and so on. Vegetables are usually seasoned with balsamic vinegar, sugar and pepper.

The main restaurant of any hotel in Manila will provide authentic Filipino food, which is famous for its rich seafood. There are often band performances and folk dance performances in restaurants. Tasting the taste of Manila suggests going to a small restaurant opened by Filipinos, which is cheap and authentic.

Influenced by the West and China, Manila's diet has diversified characteristics. Breakfast is mostly western-style, but lunch and dinner are mostly Chinese, but Chinese food also has local characteristics of the Philippines. High-level people like western food. Even in western restaurants, sausage rice is served. On the streets of Manila, you can often see a local fast food called Jollibee, which is very suitable for tourists who have just arrived in the Philippines.

The staple food of Filipino Muslims is rice, sometimes corn and potato flour, as well as vegetables and fruits. According to Islamic rules, they don't eat pork or drink alcohol. Like other Malays, they like to eat fish instead of milk. Their cooking is very simple. They like to use pungent condiments and grab them with their hands when eating. The habit of chewing betel nut is very popular among Muslims in the Philippines.

The staple food of Igorot people is rice and sweet potato. The cooking method is very simple, such as small fish, potato seedlings and bean seedlings. Can be cooked with salt water and served as a dish. Meat and fish are rarely fried, but they are usually cooked and eaten directly with fire. Pepper is essential for every meal. They are addicted to chewing tobacco leaves and betel nuts.

The food in black dwarf is animal meat, fish, eggs, wild fruits, honey, newborn bees and the roots of various wild plants, such as potato stems, taro and radish. They also like chewing betel nuts. Anything that can't be eaten raw is baked by drilling wood for fire.