So, you’ve finally booked that flight and are visiting Manila for the first time. You’ve explored plenty of cities before and have come across some unique quirks in each one, but Manila’s streets?

:: “I was scared yesterday because the water kept rising and a lot of people decided to evacuate to the school because most people have low-lying houses.” The typhoon did not make landfall in the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I am the Manila correspondent for Forbes Travel Guide. From cultural explorations to culinary adventures, here are the top 10 ...