Philippines Cebu/security issues, etc.

In late August has just depart a Philippines Cebu, there were several Raiders share:

1, to the Philippines are most concerned about the security problem, we went and found although police and security personnel a gun, but I haven't seen them because of the revolver, the pistol is very old, only a deterrent.

Instability of Manila and Mindanao from here there are hundreds of kilometers away. Filipinos both adults and children are very friendly, we will greet the initiative, which may come with 85% of them are Catholic related!

2. go to Cebu does not need to carry too much cash in foreign currency, then just 50 dollars, buy buy fruit, widgets suffice.

Cebu/large shopping centers can be consumer credit card, it is convenient, the foreign currency but not universal, can only be exchanged into pesos. Various local exchange rates are different, such as through the guide Exchange is dollars against Peso 1: 42, 1 RMB against Peso: 5; we check-in desk exchange of Waterfront is 1: 43, hotels in the currency exchange point is 1: 44.5; Finally, Ayala Center Shopping Center is 1: 46, 1 RMB is: 5.7. Unused currency can be exchanged at Ayala Center in foreign currency (currency exchange points on the second floor Metro Metro supermarkets in the elevator and back), remember that Exchange with your Passport.

3, Philippine Luzon cigars produced in very famous, be sure not to Ayala Center of METRO supermarket purchase, varieties of single and expensive shopping center has a dedicated cigar sales, variety, price from 10 Yuan to a few hundred dollars.

Return airport duty free shops also sell inexpensive. In addition there is also very cheap chocolate.

4, like jeans friends attention, the Philippines, Lee and Levi's very cheap, Ayala Center in Lee's price in the 100 to 200 Yuan, Levi's of 300 to 600 RMB, only the domestic price of 1/3-1/4 cent very cheap!

We the people most of the last to have the opportunity to spend money, are used to buy jeans, cigar and chocolate.

Remember back when the amount of allowed to carry cigarette is two, a bottle of wine, fruit, etc. must not take well, to not be penalized you regret it.

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