19 guides covering Tips in the Philippines — written by the PANA.PH travel team, with prices and schedules re-checked before each update.
Philippines Visa Guide 2026: Do You Need a Visa? (Entry Requirements by Country)
Most visitors get 30 days visa-free on arrival. But the rules differ by passport, and extending your stay has specific s…
Philippines from the UK: Flights, Costs & What British Travellers Need to Know (2026)
Direct flights, visa-free entry, British-friendly food, and the best islands to visit — everything a UK traveller needs …
Philippines Typhoon Season: When to Go (and When NOT to)
Not all months are equal in the Philippines. This guide breaks down typhoon season month-by-month, which islands stay su…
Getting Around Metro Manila: Complete Transport Guide (MRT, Jeepney, Grab & More)
Manila traffic is infamous. But once you know the systems — Grab, the MRT, the jeepney, and which areas to avoid driving…
Philippines Street Food Guide: 20 Things to Eat for Under ₱50 Each
Philippine street food is bold, cheap, and sometimes brave. From fishball on skewers to balut (fertilized duck egg) to k…
Philippines Solo Female Travel Guide: Is It Safe? (Honest Guide for 2026)
Solo female travel in the Philippines is very common — and generally safe in the tourist areas. Here's the honest guide:…
Halal Travel in the Philippines: A Muslim-Friendly Guide for Singapore Travellers
The Philippines is predominantly Catholic — but halal food is available, mosques exist in major cities, and Filipino hos…
Philippines SIM Card Guide 2026: Globe vs Smart, eSIM & Internet Everywhere
Getting a Philippine SIM card takes 10 minutes at the airport and costs less than a coffee. Here's exactly which network…
Philippines vs Indonesia: Which Southeast Asian Archipelago Should You Visit?
Two island nations, both in the Coral Triangle, both with incredible beaches and diving. But the Philippines and Indones…
What to Pack for the Philippines: The Complete Packing List (2026)
Pack light, pack right. A carry-on is enough for two weeks in the Philippines if you know what to bring. This definitive…
Philippines Money Guide: Currency, ATMs, Cards & How to Pay in 2026
Philippine peso. Cash is king on islands. But cities take cards. ATM fees vary wildly. Here's the complete money guide s…
Philippines Island Hopping: The Complete Guide (El Nido, Coron, Siargao & More)
Everything you need to know about island hopping in the Philippines — which tours to book, how much to pay, what to brin…
Philippines Travel Health & Safety: What You Actually Need to Know (2026)
No malaria pills needed in most areas. No mandatory vaccinations. But you should know about food safety, ocean dangers, …
Philippines Group Travel Guide: How to Plan a Barkada Trip for 8-20 People
In the Philippines, a 'barkada' trip — a group holiday with friends — is a tradition. Private bangka boats, villa rental…
How to Get Around the Philippines: Flights, Ferries & Everything In Between
7,641 islands. Multiple airlines, dozens of ferry companies, no Eurorail pass. Here's exactly how Filipinos and savvy tr…
What to Eat in the Philippines: 25 Dishes You Must Try (+ Where to Find Them)
From lechon in Cebu to kare-kare in Manila, Filipino food is bold, soulful, and wildly underrated. This is your complete…
Philippines from Australia: Flights, Visa & What Aussies Need to Know (2026)
Manila is just 7 hours from Sydney. Visa-free for Australians. AUD stretches incredibly far. Here's everything Aussies n…
Philippines Backpacker Guide for Australians: How Far Does $50 AUD a Day Go?
$50 AUD a day in the Philippines. Private room, three meals, beers, beach activities, and transport between islands. Yes…
The Best Time to Visit the Philippines (Month by Month)
A month-by-month breakdown of Philippine weather, typhoon risk, surf and festival seasons, and when fares and hotel rate…