Travel Tips
Visa and Visa Extensions for Philippines
For most countries, visitors will get a 21 days visa on arrival. If that is all you plan to stay in Philippines and you have already a return/outward ticket than that is all you need to know. However if you plan to stay longer, there are several things you should know. The return ticket is … Continue reading
How to avoid being hassled by the tricycle drivers in Philippines
In Southeast Asia, most of the taxis have been replaced with other more exotic forms of transportation. Philippines is no exception. In most places in Philippines, the tricycle is the main way for private passenger transportation. You will find that in general the tricycle drivers in Philippines are more friendly and more hassle-free than the … Continue reading
How to avoid paying ATM withdraw commissions in Philippines
One annoying thing while traveling abroad, it’s the commissions charged by Banks on ATM withdraw operation. Plus, the money lost with exchange rates. In Philippines like in so many other countries, many local banks also charge an extra commission/fee. Making a total of 3 processes where we loose money while doing a ATM withdraw. Most … Continue reading
