Ten Quick Tips For Philippines Travelers – Part 1

September 3, 2009 by LostinManila  
Filed under Tourist Attractions

Ten Quick Tips:2. If you have any questions about your visit, contact the Department of Tourism.4. Don’t be a miser. When services are provided, don’t forget to tip. 10% is a common tip amount.6. As mentioned in point #3, the country has different regions. There are 16 of them to be exact. Take the time to know the difference and you might find locals warming up to you.8. There are many ways to get around the Philippines including jeepneys, tricycles, pedicabs, and air-conditioned taxis. Explore and enjoy yourself.10. Have fun, be nice and take lots of pictures. Don’t be shy about mixing with the locals. You might find some hidden gems that way.

There you have it; 10 great tips for traveling to the Philippines. All that’s left is for you to go and enjoy yourself.