An archipelago of more than 7000 islands: Palawan Island with an underground river, white beaches, rice terraces, coral reefs, volcanoes and hills, Magellan's Cross, diving, whale sharks.
01.01 New Year
April 09.04, Day of Valor
May 01.05, Labor Day
July 12.06, Independence Day
October 30.08, National Heroes' Day
30.11, Bonifacio Day
December 25.12, Christmas
December 30.12, Rizal Day
117 police
118, fire department
911, emergency medical care
143, Red Cross
– Jose Rizal, writer and national hero
– Andres Bonifacio, revolutionary
– Emilio Aguinaldo, first president
– Mani Pacquiao, world boxing champion
– Lea Salonga, singer and actress
– export of archaeological finds without a license
– photographing military installations
- visiting mosques wearing shoes
- drug use - death penalty
- participation of foreigners in rallies
– When meeting, it is customary to fold your palms and bow slightly.
– When entering the house, take off your shoes.
– Family meals play an important role.
– Polite address and a calm tone are required.
– Modest clothing is required in churches.
– greeting / Kumusta / kumusta
– gratitude / Salamat / salamat
– please / Pakiusap / pakiusap
– sorry / Paumanhin / paumanhin
– Where is the bus…? / Nasaan ang bus…? / nasaan ang bus
– how much does a ticket cost? / Magkano ang ticket? /magkano ang tiket
– pharmacy / Botika / botika
– I need a doctor / Kailangan ko ng doktor / kailangan ko ng doktor
– I need help / Kailangan ko ng tulong / kailangan ko ng tulong
– call the police / Tawagin ang pulis / tawagin ang pulis
– call an ambulance / Tawagin ang ambulansya / tawagin ang ambulansya
– Very tasty! / Ang sarap! / ang sarap
– bill, please / Ang bill, pakiusap / ang bill pakiusap
– toast / Mabuhay! (Long live life!) / mabuhay
– joke / In the Philippines, karaoke is a national sport! / sa pilipinas karaoke is national sport
It is customary to discuss:
– National cuisine (adobo, singang)
– Music and dancing
– History and culture
– Nature and tourism
– Festivals
It is not accepted to discuss:
– Politics and power
- Social protests
- Economic difficulties
- Human rights
– swim on the islands
– hike to volcanoes
– go boating
– taste seafood
An archipelago of more than 7000 islands: Palawan Island with an underground river, white beaches, rice terraces, coral reefs, volcanoes and hills, Magellan's Cross, diving, whale sharks.
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01.01 New Year
April 09.04, Day of Valor
May 01.05, Labor Day
July 12.06, Independence Day
October 30.08, National Heroes' Day
30.11, Bonifacio Day
December 25.12, Christmas
December 30.12, Rizal Day
117 police
118, fire department
911, emergency medical care
143, Red Cross
– Jose Rizal, writer and national hero
– Andres Bonifacio, revolutionary
– Emilio Aguinaldo, first president
– Mani Pacquiao, world boxing champion
– Lea Salonga, singer and actress
– export of archaeological finds without a license
– photographing military installations
- visiting mosques wearing shoes
- drug use - death penalty
- participation of foreigners in rallies
– When meeting, it is customary to fold your palms and bow slightly.
– When entering the house, take off your shoes.
– Family meals play an important role.
– Polite address and a calm tone are required.
– Modest clothing is required in churches.
– greeting / Kumusta / kumusta
– gratitude / Salamat / salamat
– please / Pakiusap / pakiusap
– sorry / Paumanhin / paumanhin
– Where is the bus…? / Nasaan ang bus…? / nasaan ang bus
– how much does a ticket cost? / Magkano ang ticket? /magkano ang tiket
– pharmacy / Botika / botika
– I need a doctor / Kailangan ko ng doktor / kailangan ko ng doktor
– I need help / Kailangan ko ng tulong / kailangan ko ng tulong
– call the police / Tawagin ang pulis / tawagin ang pulis
– call an ambulance / Tawagin ang ambulansya / tawagin ang ambulansya
– Very tasty! / Ang sarap! / ang sarap
– bill, please / Ang bill, pakiusap / ang bill pakiusap
– toast / Mabuhay! (Long live life!) / mabuhay
– joke / In the Philippines, karaoke is a national sport! / sa pilipinas karaoke is national sport
It is customary to discuss:
– National cuisine (adobo, singang)
– Music and dancing
– History and culture
– Nature and tourism
– Festivals
It is not accepted to discuss:
– Politics and power
- Social protests
- Economic difficulties
- Human rights
– swim on the islands
– hike to volcanoes
– go boating
– taste seafood