Great Eastern Hotel Quezon City Review

 

Great Eastern Hotel Quezon City

The Great Eastern Hotel Located on Quezon ave is one of the many hotels that are available in QC, being an older hotel then most in the area it is a bit dated but for the price it is worth it. Average room prices run at 1500 peso a night, it also has a newer wing added to it but you will have to pay more for the newer rooms. They offer a discount if you are planing on staying longer then 1 week at 5% so can work out well if you are planning a long trip. 

Manila Airport

Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport Guide

So it's your first time traveling to Manila and you want to know what to expect when you get there, well hopefully i can cover a dew things that may help you. 
Once you arrive you will hopefully have filled out your immigration card as well as your customs declaration card on the plane before getting off this will save you some time because it will be very difficult to do so once your waiting in line to go thru immigration. The waiting time will depend on how many other flights have landed around the same time an can get very busy so you may spend 10-20 min waiting for you to get thru immigration. It is far from streamlined an can remind you of cattle trying to get thru a very small gate. Once you get to the window an it is all checked out you will get a stamp in your passport for a 30 day stay within the Philippines unless your from one of the few country's that only allow 7 days.

Philippines Visa

You can enter the Philippines without a visa for an initial period of 30 days. You can also get a tourist visa from the Philippine Embassy before you travel, which will allow an initial 59 day stay.

You can apply to extend your stay at the offices of the Bureau of Immigration,  You will need one 2×2 head shot picture against a white background. You also need photocopies of your arrival date and main passport page (with your picture) in your passport. 

Map Of Philippines And City Descriptions

Map Of The Philippines

With seven thousand islands the Philippines has many cities. Listed below are the most important cities for visitors, some of which are provincial capitals and centers of commerce and finance, as well as culture and history.

Getting Around In The Philippines

There are many ways of getting around in the Philippines to where you would like to go some more comfortable then others. One thing that remains true across all of the methods of transport is that no matter which you pick you will always get stuck in traffic at some point, unless your traveling very late or early hours of the morning.

Shopping In Divisoria

 

Divisoria market located in Manila would have to be the best Markets i have seen in my travels in the Philippines, Here you can find just about anything you can imagine from simple gift's to wedding dress's. Be aware that that it is tightly packed an a lot of the stalls are located outside so have to be willing to do the leg work. For those willing to suffer thru the crowds also the heat will be able to find a good bargain here on just about anything they could want.

How To Not Be Scammed

Asian dating online has never been more popular – and its popularity brings the scammers to the harvest! Fortunately there are some good tools to arm you in defense of being scammed by that cute looking Filpina girl that sounds so sweet on the phone but you haven’t met her in real yet.
I will share my four best methods for detecting these fraudsters:

8 Dating Tips For Asia

I thought it would be a good idea to share some experience with meeting various Asian girls on a first date – mistakes that have been made that you can learn from to help save you time and embarrassment!