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Manila Facts |
Manila Overview |
Manila Tourist Attraction Manila Location Map | Manila City Map |
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| Country | Philippines |
| Area | 38.55 square km |
| Population | 1, 581, 082 |
| Language | Filipino and English are the official languages |
| Currency | Philippine peso (PHP) |
| Time (+/- GMT) | PST (UTC +8) |
How to Reach
The international airport of manila, the Ninoy Aquino airport.
If you want to avoid the crowd in this airport you can opt for the Cebu City's Mactan Island Airport.
There is a bus service available to the manila city from the other parts of the country.
Rail links are there with the Bicol region in Philippines. But the best and safest way to travel to manila will be by air.
What to See
Some of the places of attraction you can catch on are Casa Manila, Chinese Cemetery, the Intramuros or the Fort Santiago, a Spanish fortress, the National Museum, the Rizal Park, the Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila. Other than that you can take a trip with the nature in the Manila Bay and the Pasig River.
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You can visit the numerous tourist spots, or go for a day trip around the city, or experience the nightlife of Manila, and do the best thing possible when on a tour, shop till you drop.
What to Eat
The cuisine is a reflection of the cosmopolitan culture of Manila. Starting from seafood to noodles, steaks to proper full course dinner, from Chinese menu to Japanese menu, and even Spanish recipes, all this is on the cards for you.
What to Shop
Handmade toys and puzzles, designer wear, Philippine Mahogany wood furniture, leather products, carpets, rugs, handicrafts like baskets, glasswork, embroidered products quills, shells, silver ornaments and home decorations, tribal products and fabric woven products.
When to go
The best time to travel to manila will be in the months of November to February.
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