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Travel Blogs from Manila
Disparity
... a less impenetrable one - riding in the air-conditioned comfort of a cab as I watched children play among piles of trash, street kids who live out their young lives in clouds of exhaust fumes, wandering between the haphazard traffic, trying to eke out a living. Eke out a living: at no more than 5 or 6 years old, is something painful even just to put into words.
Yet, as I arrived at the little "oasis" (perhaps more accurately, a "mirage") that is Greenbelt in ...
Manila
... 000 people making it the fifth largest urban area in the world. With a land area of less than 1,500 sq kilometers it ishugely over-crowded.The city is also badly polluted and in many places just plain dirty. Still cheap by North American or European standards it has by far the highest cost of living anywhere in the Philippines.Despite that this is the place where many -- maybe most -- young Filipinos want to be and they come ...
Mom's Excellent Adventure
-Curry lunch at Howzat with Russ's Lucky Bugger friends
-Rizal Park and dinner overlooking Manila Bay
-Tagaytay including Mahogany Market, People’s Park in the Sky via jeepney, lunch at Gerry’s Grill overlooking Lake Taal and the volcano, and a Buko Pie purchase on the way home.
-Three trips to Healthways clinic for a glimpse of health care in the Philippines.
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El guatazo de Manila
... 8230;
Como ya les dije, nos vamos, nos pegamos un inmenso guatazo en esta ciudad y esperamos que la próxima vez (si es que lo hacemos) que volvamos tengamos más suerte y estén las cosas más desarrolladas, ya que esta vez fue lejos el lugar más inhóspito y peligroso donde estuvimos. El próximo destino tenía por misión borrar este mal sabor que nos dejó como Filipinas esta ciudad…y las playas donde estuvimos nos hicieron sonreír de nuevo … Hola ...
Philippines - Manila
First when we came to Kota Kinabalu airport we checked in at the terminals like we have been doing basically most of the trip now. I remember Anna who hated them and didn´t understand the good thing about them. But I must say that it gets faster and faster. Perhaps not to the USA but domestic especially or with Air Asia. At the baggage drop the lady asked for our ticket from Philippines. We didn´t have any and she warned us that they wouldn´t let you in if you couldn´t show ...
Location
Other places to stay in Manila
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Hyatt Hotel and Casino Manila
Ermita, Manila | 4 star hotelfrom $159- So Very Classy
- A Great Place To Stay!
- Excellent Rooms and Service from a Classy Hotel!
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Manila Pavillion Hotel
Ermita, Manila | 4 star hotelfrom $100 -
Century Park Hotel
Malate, Manila | 4 star hotelfrom $108 -
Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila
CCP Complex, Roxas Blvd, Manila | 4 star hotelfrom $128- No customer service at all
- Loved the view
- TERRIBLE
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Manila Hotel
Intramuros, Manila | 5 star hotelfrom $160 -
Diamond Hotel Philippines
Malate, Manila | 5 star hotelfrom $142 -
Bayview Park Hotel
Ermita, Manila | 3 star hotelfrom $59- Don't stay in the Bayview Park Hotel
- DO NOT STAY HERE--YOU'LL REGRET IT!
- For $40.00/night, OK (Good for Short Stays Only)
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Pan Pacific Manila
Malate, Manila | 4 star hotelfrom $126- This hotel does not deliver what it advertises
- Classy and a very nice ambiance!
- Very very good
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Makati Prime Tower Suites
Kalayaan Avenue, Corner P. Burgos St., Bel-Air, Manila | 3 star hotelfrom $39 -
Atrium Hotel Manila
Gil Puyat cor. Taft Avenue, Manila | 3 star hotelfrom $48 -
Executive Plaza Hotel Manila
Malate, Manila | 3 star hotelfrom $50 -
The Linden Suites Manila
37 San Miguel Ave Ortigas, Manila | 4 star hotelfrom $94 -
The Pearl Manila
Ermita, Manila | 4 star hotelfrom $51 -
Garden Plaza Hotel
Ermita, Manila | 3 star hotelfrom $25 -
Palm Plaza Hotel
Malate, Manila | 2 star hotelfrom $47 -
City Garden Suites
Ermita, Manila | 3 star hotelfrom $59 -
Hostel 1632
Pandacan, Manila | 2 star hotelfrom $35 -
Hotel H2o
Ermita, Manila | 4 star hotelfrom $85 -
Lotus Garden Hotel
Malate, Manila | 3 star hotel -
Las Palmas Hotel
Ermita, Manila | 2 star hotelfrom $48 -
Sir William's Hotel
39 Timog Avenue, Manila | Hotelfrom $38 -
Boulevard Mansion
Ermita, Manila | Hotelfrom $53 -
Swagman RPL Hotel Manila
Ermita, Manila | 2 star hotelfrom $53 -
Aloha Hotel
2150 Roxas Boulevard , Manila | 1 star hotelfrom $59 -
G Hotel Manila by Waterfront
Malate, Manila | 4 star hotelfrom $106 -
Perla Mansion Condotel
117 Carlos Palanca Street, Legaspi Village, Manila | Hotelfrom $66