For this final video in my series on life in the Philippines I talked about my experience as a tourist, both the beautiful scenery I saw, and visitor vs. local pricing. If you’re taking a vacation to the Philippines, I hope you’ll find my trip a tiny bit enlightening.
My previous videos on the Philippines are:
- What Commuting in Philippines’ Capital (Manila) is Like https://youtu.be/OtuA-_BiItQ
- Life in the Philippines pt 1 | A Foreigner’s Perspective https://youtu.be/__LydKSvvBg
- Life in the Philippines pt 2 | Homes, Family & Work https://youtu.be/b98dy-nFs5k
Thanks to all my Patreon supporters for making this video happen https://www.patreon.com/lifewhereimfrom
Sources
- Beachfront rehabilitation https://www.rappler.com/nation/217870-el-nido-palawan-rehabilitation-focus
- Japanese Tourism Tax http://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/AJ201901060037.html
- Edinburgh City Tourist Tax https://www.independent.co.uk/travel/news-and-advice/edinburgh-city-tourist-tax-scotland-holiday-city-break-a8769141.html
- El Nido Eco-Tourism Development Fee https://www.elnidoparadise.com/el-nido-eco-tourism-development-fee/