List of 100 most recent messages and comments- Sun Dec 10 19:53:14 2006:
Cleanliness MessageWhat are some of the cleanest areas to travel to. I know many areas are very poor. I am not big on eating from vendors on the street. I would rather eat in a... - Sun Dec 10 19:51:43 2006:
Fish Markets MessageAre fish markets very profitable for the locals? Do tourists buy much fish or is primarily the... - Sun Dec 10 19:50:26 2006:
Traffic Jams MessageIs the traffic heavy in areas? I am just trying to figure out if it is best to leave extra time between... - Sun Dec 10 19:49:29 2006:
Rent_a_car_or_just_go_by_taxi CommentThe taxis are just a couple of pesos to take, but it also depends on distance. I would definately not rent a car. Do your research before you go on the prices so you don't get pushed around. Be... - Sun Dec 10 19:48:04 2006:
Hopping_Islands CommentI did a little research and on average to take a plane from island to island it is about 2500 pesos. I am not good at converting anything so if someone knows the conversions that would be great if you could post it. If you go by boat, that should be... - Sun Dec 10 19:45:01 2006:
Get a good guide MessageIf you want to take a day trip to through the rainforest be sure to get a really good tour guide. If you don't you won't see any animals. Animals like to hide so you have to be very very very quiet or you won't see anything. And, that would be very... - Sat Dec 9 12:11:55 2006:
Soccer? MessageDo people in the Philippines play soccer/football? I know many many countries participate in this sport, but I am not sure if the Filipinos play soccer?... - Sat Dec 9 12:10:07 2006:
What_kind_of_sports_are_popular CommentMartial arts is very popular in the Philippines. I would figure that along with boxing to be the two most popular activites. They also play tennis and basketball... - Sat Dec 9 12:07:34 2006:
DSL_Speed CommentI would guess that there are a few speeds available just like the United States. I don't know how reliable the internet is there... - Sat Dec 9 12:02:36 2006:
Language CommentThey actually have their own unique language called Aklanon. I don't know too much about the prenunciations of letters and such, but it is known as a Visayan... - Sat Dec 2 00:42:42 2006:
Rice MessageI have a friend that is Filipino and she can eat rice for breakfast, lunch, and dinner because she is used to eating it in the Philippines. I don't really like rice, and have not even noticed, but are there different variations of how they make the rice... - Sat Dec 2 00:39:50 2006:
No ID to work MessageI have heard that you don't have to have a form of ID to get a job in the Philippines. Is this true? You don't have to have any kind of... - Sat Dec 2 00:38:34 2006:
Favorite_Spot CommentSandra, we will be going here in the next few months. Our purpose of going is to go scuba diving. I have heard that it is one of the best places to scuba dive because there are so many good dive spots and cost is so cheap compared to other scuba... - Sat Dec 2 00:36:34 2006:
Hospitality MessageI have no experience in traveling to the Philippines thus far. What is the hospitality like? Are the locals really friendly to... - Sat Dec 2 00:35:14 2006:
Fast Food MessageI was surprised to find out that the Philippines has many fast food places similar to the United States including McDonalds, Burger King, Kentucky Fried Chicken, and even Pizza Hut. Do Pizza Hut deliver like in the... - Sat Dec 2 00:32:54 2006:
223047-Religion CommentThe majority of the Phillipines people are Chiristian. The majority are Catholic and Protestant. Of course, also, a small percentage are muslim, jewish, buddist, and hindu. So, it isn't too much different then many other...
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