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Travel guide to Manila, Philippines, suitable for checking in and taking photos📸

#MarchGoodPlaces2025 Manila, Philippines is a world-famous tourist resort city. Every day, thousands of tourists come here for sightseeing and vacation. This time I will introduce a travel guide to Manila. As the capital and largest city of the Philippines, Manila integrates Western civilizations from Spain and the United States to form a culture that combines the East and the West. The overall city feels very international. - transportation: It is recommended that everyone download Grab in advance, try not to take public transportation or hail taxis, try to travel in Intramuros, Makati, and BGC areas, and try not to travel alone!
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