A few days in Manila 🇵🇭 | my honest experience & where to go

Manila deserves way more love 💛 In this vlog, I explore Manila — a city that people tend to skip, but honestly, there’s so much to see, eat, and experience here.

📍 Itinerary

Day 1:
Baker on East ☕🥐
Intramuros (San Diego Gardens, Manila Cathedral, Fort Santiago) ⛪
SM Mall of Asia and Venice Piazza Mall 🛍
Venice Piazza Mall 🇮🇹

Day 2:
Kaokee 🍜
Atomic World Pop-up 🛍
Greenbelt Malls 🛍
Manam (at uptown mall) 🍽

00:00 - intro
01:55 - day 1 [baker on east / intramuros]
08:04 - day 1 [sm mall of Asia / venice piazza mall]
11:58 - day 2 [kaokee / atomic work pop-up]
14:56 - day 2 [greenbelt / uptown mall / manam]
18:12 - outro

Other Recommendations

Sites:
Ayala Museum, Manila Ocean Park, Art Island, Binondo Chinatown, Chinese & Japanese Garden, National Museum of Fine Arts, Casa Manila, Rizal Park, BGC Central Square

Malls:
Parqal, The Alley at Karrivin

Cafés:
Belfry Café, Gnostic Coffee, Matcha Later, Annex House, 404 Not Found

Restaurants:
Lola’s Nena, La Chinesca, Samsam Chikin, Sunnis Café

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About Me✨
❓ What’s your Name ? Manuela but all my friends call me Manni.

🗺️ Where are you from ? I was born and raised in Germany with Ghanaian roots.

🍵 What do you love? Tea, cute cafés, and anime (oh and travelling, duh!)

✈️ How do you afford to travel on a 9-5 office job? I budget carefully and use travel hacks like deals, and rewards programs.

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