Frequently Asked Questions


I came to realize that I’ve been answering the same questions over and over again, and why not just make a Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) page! On this page, you will find actual emails I have replied, and links to topics that I felt will be useful to answer your queries.

1. Why visit Philippines?
2. When is the best time to visit Philippines?
3. Where should I go?
4. Is Philippines safe?
5. Do I need a VISA?
6. What’s the Philippines PESO exchange rate?
7. Is it safe for a woman to travel alone in Philippines?
8. What is the best airline to get to Philippines?
9. What travel itineraries will you recommend?
10. How to get to Manila city from the airport?
11. Do I need travel insurance?
12. What islands to visit?
13. What nature parks to visit?
14. Where is the best honeymoon destination?
15. Do you have any suggestions for day trips?
16. What is the weather in Philippines?
17. Is the water in Philippines a drinkable?
18. Do you have any bus schedule?
19. Do you have any ferry schedules?
20. How do I claim tax refund for my purchase?
21. How to rent a car in Philippines?
22. Is Philippines a good place to travel with kids?
23. What to pack to Philippines?
24. What to buy in Philippines?
25. What to eat in Philippines?
26. I don’t speak Tagalog. Must I learn it?

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