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Transportation
Hi there
My friends and I will be travelling to the Philippines at the end of the year. We will be spending the new year in Boracay and plan to travel ...
clarke airport transfers
hi,
we are flyilng into clarke airport on the 21 dec 10, but we need to get to metro manila, what is the most cost effective way to transfer.
chris...
provinces
how many provinces are in region 12?
searching for lost relative
My mother Nenita Y. Cortez went to The Netherlands in the year 2004, on october to be exact.
After 4 months of communication with her, she stopped from ...
ferry to bataan
Is the ferry to bataan still open?
How much will it cost us?
Where exactly it will take us in Bataan? tnx alot
Visa to retire ?
What are the legal requirements for an American to retire in the Philippines ?
Then if you marry a Filipina does that give you permanent status ?
...
id requirements for air travel within philippines
hello
I am from uk and obviously will have my passport for i.d for travelling on plane for flights within philippines when im there, but does anyone ...
walled city of intramuros
The district outside the city of Intramuros is called?
Beaches and nite life in manila
I am looking for a nice beach in the Manila or Makati or Taguig area. A place that you can swim in, maybe do some deep sea fishing, and where an older ...
Money Exchange at Edzen
I have read your topic about Edzen money exchanger and i would like to know.. if they buy oman rials and dinar.
I went to SM malls and ayala malls ...
UK visa and entry permit inquiries
Hello I'm Lenie from Cavite I have a concern with regarding the processes of my UK visa and work permit entry..
I used to apply a job online on ...
Taxes on my U.S. Social Security and pensions in Philippines
My name is Leo. I am an American looking to retire overseas as the U.S. is very expensive and feminist.
Does the Philippines tax off-shore income, such ...
Tours in the philippines
I want to go to the Philipines with some friends for about a week.
Although we don't know where to go, i mean, which islands to go to because i heard ...
NAIA airport tax
I'm travelling with Emirates airlines from Philippines to Birmingham England, should i pay airort tax upon departure?
Where to go in Manila?
Hi I'm flying into Manila for 6 days in august.
I'd like to travel easily to somewhere that I can dive and good beaches for some relaxation, the country ...
Overstay
I have heard different stories about overstay.
1. you pay 1040 Peso fine for overtay and leave the country.
2. you pay 1040 Peso fine for overtay up ...
Tourist from Bosnia
Do Bosnian citizens need a visa to enter the Philippines?
If yes, how and how much does it cost?
philippine birth certificate
How much is it to authenticate birth certificate in Korean embassy here in the Philippines?
Travel
How do I get from Manila to Mactan ?
travel to dubai
Im an Egyptian man working in Dubai and im married to a philipino woman and i make a residence visa for her so she can enter the country.
I send for ...
Working in the Philippines
Hi....
Im from the united kingdom, i visited Manila in may of this year and i was really impressed by the place....I intend to come over to Manila Philippines ...
entering philippines with a 6 month window between flights
I am coming to the philippines to visit my son and fiance from the US and want to stay for six months.
I plan on getting the airline tickets with an ...
Travel to Sariaya, Quezon
My partner and i will be celebrating our 4th year anniversary would like to be more adventurous this time.
I would like to know how do you get to ...
CAN I TRAVEL TO THE PHILIPPINES WITH AN EXPIRED PASSPORT
I am from California and I want to travel to the Philippines but my passport has expired.
Am I able to travel even though my passport has expired?
I ...
bus liner laguna
What bus line will take me to Binan, Laguna from Cubao?
retirement getting a permanent visa
I'm wanting to retire in the philippines and need to get a permanent visa I'm a U.S. citizen and my passport is only good for 21 days.
I'm married ...
currency exchange in NAIA
Can I exchange my American dollars at the airport at 11pm on Saturday night?
flights clark to el nido
Is there a flight from Clark Airport/Airbase to el nido airport in the Philippines?
luggage storage for 13 days
Hello,
I am travelling to the Philippines 13- 26.
I have 2 suitcases that I want to keep somewhere safe.
what can i do?? Please tell me.
Regarding Philippine Visa visit
Dear Sir or Madam
I would like to know what is required to visit Philippines for seven days holidays. Presently I am working in U.A.E. and I have residence ...
baguio by dagupan bus
How much is the bus fare to Baguio on the Dagupan bus?
Philippine visa
I'm an Iranian passport holder intending to visit the Philippines for one week .
Do I need to take my visa from the embassy or it will be issued at ...
Different state in phillippines?
I have here a question:
There is a Home address/state/zip code?
What is the State stated in the question.
In my suitcase can I bring prepackaged food manila
I am coming into the Phillippines to visit opur daughter in the Peace Corps and I would like to bring her some prepackaged food from the United States....
money changers manila
May i know the tel # of edzen? thanks
philippine exercises
Do some Plilippines go outside doing some exercise like all kinds of people?
bus
hi can u give me the list of bus companies that has route in metro manila only not province?
im gonna be in need to survey them for school research....
how can i go to phillippines?
My name is Bashir i want to go to Philippine to marry my girlfriend which i know her from almost 4 years and i have a baby from her.
I love her and ...
i m from india how can i get a tourist visa to phillipines for 15 to 20 days?
I'm from india how can i get a tourist visa to phillipines for 15 to 20 days?
Manila NAIA Airport transit
I am flying to Seoul Korea via Manila from Melbourne Australia.
In both directions, I have to spend a considerable amount of time in transit ... 6 ...
bringing computers to philippines
How many computers allowed per person to bring in the Philippines?
exit pass
San ba nkakakuha ng exit pass? sbi po kasi pag more than 2 months ka ngstay sa phillipines sa Calamba Laguna na dw ku2ha...san po ung exact address?
Urgent ...
ferry samar
Where i can ride a ferry from Samar?
filipina love at first sight
Some interesting statistics.
My girl friend 35 quite good looking, nice body, always telling me I am an idiot she has a high school diploma i have ...
Pakistani wants to go to Philippines
Hi,
I would like to ask a question.
I am a Pakistani, i have a filipina friend to visit in Manila thats why i want to visit.
What are the things ...
travel for one week in the phils
Can I stay in the Philippines for one week without a visa?
airline tickets philippines
I'm going to the Philippines but i want to buy a one way ticket because i dont know exactlly when i will leave.
Can i enter the country without a round ...
television Philippines
What channels are available....
I'm especially interested in Yes Network, ESPN and other major networks.
airfares and visa to the philippines
I attend on getting married with a Philippine women, and my intentions are to stay as long as I can in the country.
I have know idea where to apply ...
beach coin detecting philippines
Are there any laws against metal detecting on public beaches in the Philippines?
Opening time of fort santiago
What time does Fort Santiago open?
Martial Arts Training philippines
I'm trying to find out whether there are any martial art training camps in the Philipines which run along the lines of the Thai Boxing camps in Thailand....
aquino airport??
Hello,
My name is Willy Coppyn.
On 6th September I fly from Brussels Airport Belgium to Manila. I come in to Manila to the Aquino airport, but I ...
GROs
Dear Brett,
I am not keen on acronyms.
They they are all over the Philippines. Please explain to me, a naive 73 year old, what a GRO is.
Thank ...
Boracay station 3 hotels
Hi,
We are coming to Boracay on the 3rd of November to the 10th.
We are staying 7 nights at the Sands Hotel at Station 3, is it any good?
to get vacation on boracay..
Hi,
I just want to know how much it will cost to travel to Boracay and how much I should budget that I need to prepare.
How much is the cheapest ...
phillipine hotel history
What is the history of Philippine hotels?
Philippines Visa extension
My 21 day entry visa to the Philippines expires on the 19th, but I'm leaving the country on the 24th.
So my question is can I extend my visa for just ...
surfing Siargao
Hello Mr,
I'm wondering if November, December and January is a good time for surfing Siargao?
It looks like the wind is from the west at that time ...
cheapest 60+ day visa and cheapest plane ticket
Ticket will be for in about 6 weeks from NYC any day any time and one way. Thanks
Consignment clothes Divisoria
Hi,
I'am working abroad and I'm sick and tired of being here and far from my family.
I am longing to have my own, little clothing store to live....
Philippine Airport taxes
Can someone please tell me what departure and arrival fees/taxes are payable at manila airport?
And how much?
i am about to go to phillipines
What kind of papers or legal documents or ID's do I need to go to the phillipines?
I heard that I dont need a visa if I will be there for less than ...
Cost of living in the Philippines
To me it seems a very simple question, but I am having a hard time finding an understandable answer.
I am thinking of coming to the Philippines to retire....
Bus Transportation to Marinduque
I would like to know which bus travels from Manila to Lucena and all the way to Marinduque, if there's any?
I also would like to know their schedules ...
NAIA wifi computer access
Do you have computers with internet access available?
Or do you have a free accessible wifi zone for passengers with wifi?
Thank you.
visa for philippines
Hi!
I'll be visiting a friend in Philippines.
I'm from India and a I work in Dubai. Do I need to get a Visa? How can I apply for a Visa here in Dubai?...
malaysia embassy cebu
Where is the office of the Malaysia Consulate in Cebu?
Whats the complete address and contact no.?
hotel in baguio
While in the navy, I visited Baguio in 1969 and stayed in a resort.
My room looked out over a beautiful valley. I can't remember the name of the resort,...
clark airport
How do I get from Clark to Manila airport?
report on chocolate hills bohol
Is the Chocolate Hills on Bohol really chocolate?
getting to Mall of Asia
How can I get to Mall of Asia if I come from Baguio?
philippines weather in october
What is the weather like in the Philippines during the month of October?
getting from manila to boracay
I want to stay in Manila, but then I would like to go island hopping ie boracay
We will be in the Philippines for 3 weeks.
Have you any ideas re ...
about luggage to philippines
Hi kabayan...
Okay lang ba dalahin ang apog? yung nilalagay sa binatog. bali mais na pambinatog at apog ang balak namin padala sa mother ko na mag ...
Manila north cemetery
Greetings
Thanks for your information about the Manila North cemetery.
I am interested in the story of the people living in the cemetery and how ...
Living in the Philippines after retirement
If I want to live in the Philippines after I retire from my job in the US, do I have to pay import duty to bring my computer and a few personal possessions ...
Philippine Artwork
What are some famous pieces of artwork in the Philippines?
Bus Fair Ozmais to Davao
What will be the bus fair from Osamis to Davao?
Fresh fruits into the Philippines
I was wondering if i could bring fresh strawberries and other fruits for my family in the philippines?
How about cheese?
Thank you,
Ana
transportation to san fernando pampanga
Hi,
Which bus do I have to take from Manila airport to San Fernando, Pampanga?
I arrive May 4th 5 pm. Would it be better take a taxi?
What will ...
world war II philipinnes
How many soilders fought in the war in the Philippines between the United States and Japan in 1941?
Leaving Philippines with electronics
If I will leave the Philippines and go to Japan and i take electronics like laptop, digicam, PSP, Ipod.
Do I have to pay for taxes, the laptop was bought ...
parking space at CCP
Are there parking spaces near the port to Corregidor?
If so, how much is the rate?
moving from manila to u.s
Do you have to have usd$200.00 to show in the airport before you leave?
I was told it was needed to show before they will let you leave the airport ...
Book ticket online to Zamboanga
Is there a chance for to book ticket online, coz i plan to go to Zamboanga on the 30th of April.
Visa for Indian
I am an Indian staying in UAE. I have a valid Indian Passport.
I am planning to visit the Philippines shortly. Please advise me how to go ahead with ...
fastest route from manila to Solano
What is the fastest route from Manila to Solano?
How far is it from Manila?
disposable cell phones manila
Are there any stores in the airport that sell disposable cell phones?
What is the store name, where is it located and what are the store hours.
I ...
philippine passport requirements
What form of identification are Philippine citizens required to possess in order to fly within the Philippines?
For example from Cebu to Manila?
Philippines educational trip
Hi! Can I have the contact number in libingan ng mga bayani (Taguig City)?
pls..thanks!
Tour Malacanang Palace
How much will it cost to go to Malacanang Palace and take a tour of it?
Bus station manila to ilocos sur
What is the closest bus station from Manila going to Ilocos Sur?
coron to bohol
Hi,
What's the best way to go to Bohol from Coron?
to come to Philippines from Pakistan
Hello, Hi how are you.
I am from Pakistan and I am 29 year old and I am using the internet since 2002 and I have one friend from the Philippines.
She ...
travel cost from manila to subic
How much is the cost of travel from Manila to Subic Bay?
Philippine hotels, visit visas, air fares
Hi Sir,
I am Ronald from Dubai.
We are planning to go to Manila as a holiday trip for 5 days. I would like to know what is the procedure to go the ...
Visa.
Hello,
I think my visa has been expired for the past 3-4 months. My passport is Indian, but I came from Canada as a Canadian immigrant.
Unfortunately,...
Manila to Subic Bay
I will need to get from Manila to Subic Bay - what is he best option?
I understand there are flights but cannot find any.
Thank you.
Sue
Philippine Visa for Indian National
Okay I'm an Indian and i want to go to the Philippines on travel visa. So tell me how I get visa, and i want to go now in 4 days only for 10 days
travel Boston to Tagaytay
I want to travel from Boston to Tagaytay Manila.
How much will it cost and when is the coolest weather time to go?
sm mall of asia
What is the name of the nice playroom in Mall of Asia?
I just heard it in MEL & JOEY and if u know what are the fees pls give me?
traveling around the Philippines
Awesome site. Thank you!
My questions are:
1. I love adventure and especially outdoor non-touristy culture experiences. I will be near Tagatay and ...
Zaboanga to Cebu
What are the travel options to go from Zamboanga to Cebu and return?
Is there a direct ferry?
Thanks,
Neil
about my passport
Good day sir and maam,
my name is Jeanie C de Jesus, 23 yrs old, I live here in Ormoc Leyte, I am married, but now I am separated.
I have some questions,...
Zamboanga from Sandakan
How can I get to Zamboanga from Sandakan and where can I get an Express bus going to Cagayan de Oro?
CCP Bay Terminal fares
I need to know the contact number of CCP Bay terminal to ask about the fares and the schedule from Manila to Bataan...
How to get to villa del prado sariaya quezon?
I am traveling this April to the Philippines.
I want to know how I can get to Villa Del Prado, Sariaya Quezon?
I need to find a long lost family ...
loay beach metal detecting
We are going on vacation to Bohol for a month this summer, I have shipped a metal detector ahead in a box with a lot of our other stuff.
Is there any ...
Fresh Fruit Restrictions NAIA
Is overseas fresh fruit restricted at the Manila International Airport?
I am bringing some Australian fresh fruit as gift for family and friends which ...
tour roxas city
How far is Iloilo to Toxas City?
Philppine Rabbit buses
I'm wanting to know how often do these buses travel to Angeles City each day and times of departure?
Advanced thanks,
Russell
Retiring in the Philippines
Can I retire in the Philippines?
Travelling with children not by parents?
Is it allowed to let my daughter who is four years old to travel back to Philippines with my sister?
What are the papers I need to prepare?
Travel from Manilla to Subic Bay
I am arriving in Manila Airport at 9 am on Tuesday 6th April and need to get to Subic Bay to meet up with my friends who have been racing across the South ...
cebu to boracay
I'm Joe, from Malaysia and I plan to travel to Cebu on 7th April and also to Boracay. My question is how can I get from Cebu to Boracay? Is it best to ...
currency exchange us dollars to pesos
What is a US dollar worth in Pesos? Costs are quoted in Pesos not US dollars.
guide
Hello,
Is it possible to have a list of tour guides? (accredited / listed from the tourism office…)
Thanks,
Xavier
Subic flights
Is there any flight from Subic bay to China?
Is there a list of all Subic flights? Thanks, Jeff
visa entry into the phillipines
Do you need a visa to enter the Philippines and how much does it cost?
bus fares list
Can you give me a complete list of bus fares in metro Manila?
Manila Airport Luggage Weight
Hi!
I am flying from Manila- Hong Kong- Amsterdam- Sweden Gothenburg.
I am going to check in my luggage at manila airport. How heavy can my bag be?...
Travel by ship to Palawan from Manila
How many hours before we get from Manila to Palawan island and how much is the fare from Manila to Palawan?
Potipot Island
Where is Potipot Island?
Left Luggage Manila
I need to leave 4 large pieces of luggage somewhere in Manila for 7 days while me and my girlfriend are in Boracay.
Is there a place in the airport ...
Promo Manila to Dumageute
Do you have a promo? Manila to Dumageute?
Where to meet at NAIA?
I want to know places inside the Manila airport so my man can find me there easily; like if you can give me a name of a coffee shop there that is known ...
Travel Palawan to Puerto Galera
Can we get from Palawan to Puerto Galera.
We are staying in Puerto Princesa and El Nido in early May, would prefer to leave from El Nido.
By plane ...
Transportation NAIA to Angeles City
I would like to go from the Manila International Airport to Angeles City, by private car or mini bus.
What are the good companies to contact for this ...
Security in Sorsogon
How secure for Americans is the Sorsogon region?
Bus transport Clark to Tarlac City
Can i get a bus from Clark to Tarlac City and vice versa?
exit pass fee manila airport
How much do I pay for exit pass in terminal 3?
ferry from San Jose to Coron
Hi
My name is Yael and I want to know if there is a ferry from San Jose in Mindoro to Coron and if there is how can I contact with them and get more details?...
Philippine Visa Extension
What is the cost of a Philippine visa for a U.S. citizen?
My stay is 25 days, in total.
Ferry Service to Camiguin
I wish to travel with my family from Ozamis to Cartaman, or as close to Catarman as I can get, so we take a bus the remainder of the way.
What are ...
Does indian citizen needs tourist visa to philippines?
I am an Indian, who wants to travel to the Philippines next week, my question is if I need to get a tourist visa if I stay in the Philippines 21 days?
What ...
Tourist spot in Ilocos Region
What are the top 3 tourist spot in Ilocos Region?
How many tourist are visiting the region in a year?
trip from bicol to cebu
What is the modes of transportation from Bicol going to Cebu?
Diving - Hammerhead sharks in the Philippines
HI there,
I am planning on coming diving to Philippines this year in May/June for about 1-2 months, and would really like to try and see hammerhead ...
Money allowed to bring from Manila to USA
I would like to sell some properties in Manila and would like to know how much I can bring back home to the USA.
How and where do I exchange Philippines ...
Manila Airport Taxi
Upon arrival at the Manila Domestic Airport, I went out to the "Taxi Stand" to get (obviously) a taxi. I saw a taxi which passed by but I saw that he was ...
Hotel awareness
Hi I run Biri Resort on Biri island we also have opened a dive shop & bar n grill.
I would like to post some info on your site to aid tourism to the ...
If in need of emergency care in tagalog.
Sa Panahon ng Kagipitan / Emerhensiya
Pagtawag sa oras ng biglaang pagkakasakit at pagkakasugatMakakatawag ng Ambulansya (walang bayad) sa pamamagitan ...
Travel Logistics Manila-Isabela-Cagayan-Ilocos-La Union-Manila
Hello,
We are planning a trip on a Northern Trail from Manila to Ilocos via Isabela (region II) on May 1 - May 7 2010.
However, being new to this ...