FIRST TIME In Philippines 🇵🇭 Manila is NOT What We Expected…
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Power Plant Mall
Shopping · Rockwell Center, Makati
Prices at the supermarket are reasonable, with a whole pineapple for about $2, and the cinema sells barbecue and white cheese popcorn.
Makati Avenue
Neighborhood · Makati
The avenue is loud with jeepney traffic and has fast-food outlets clustered side by side.
Makati
Neighborhood · Makati
The business district has well-developed pavements, while nearby areas barely have any.
Ayala Triangle Gardens
Park · Makati
Workers can be seen maintaining the green spaces, which makes for a comfortable stroll.
Ayala Avenue
Neighborhood · Makati
The high-rises here are even taller and more numerous than along Makati Avenue.
Rizal Park
Park · Ermita
Over the holidays the park fills with families, music and Filipino street-food vendors.
Intramuros
Historic site · Intramuros
Electric tuk-tuk tours are recommended, since seeing every spot on foot can reportedly take around 7 hours.
San Agustin Church
Temple · Intramuros
Vendors outside sell avocado and mango ice cream for 40 pesos each.
Fort Santiago
Historic site · Intramuros
Entry costs 75 pesos, and visitors can go down into the dungeons and walk along the walls.
