19 Interesting Sightings Found Only in the Philippines
Charmaine Acha Charmaine loves random weekend trips, technology and coffee. Guided by her travel mantra "chill and travel", she enjoys unplanned escapades without compromising leisure. Her free hours are spent reading a book, watching movies or thinking about her next possible adventure.
The Philippines has its fair share of good and bad qualities. As with other countries, it is not perfect; it is continuously striving to improve its environmental, economic and socio-political conditions. Regardless of its flaws, it is still an interesting country to live in, and there could be no better proof than these sightings found #OnlyInThePhilippines.
1. Want some fish balls?
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2. Beat the heat with dirty ice cream
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3. Delight your taste buds with taho
Image credit: Ludwig Simbajon
Also read: 20 Signs You Were Born and Raised in the Philippines
4. Munch on cheap fruits on the streets
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5. Buy all your basic needs in a sari-sari store
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6. Here’s what you need for the cold and rainy days
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7. Get your quick hair fix right here
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8. Nobody seems to follow this rule because #yolo
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9. And another #yolo
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10. To swim or to eat?
Image credit: Villa Escudero Plantations and Resort
11. Behold, the world’s largest pair of shoes
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12. And the cutest pink shoe car
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13. Who can resist riding on this pink taxi?
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14. Hitchhiking is truly fun in the Philippines
Image credit: Wayne S. Grazio
Also read: 23 Reasons Why It Is So Much More Fun in the Philippines
15. Stuck in traffic? Sing along with strangers in this karaoke jeepney
16. Or slither your way through the traffic on this habal-habal
Image credit: Paul Lewin
Also read: 15 Experiences You Must Have in the Philippines
17. This is how vibrant election time can be
Image credit: Sheryl Cababa
18. Life’s too short to dwell on the negative
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19. So smile and document your happiness!
Image credit: John Christian Fjellestad
Also read: 16 Things The Philippines Does Better than Other Countries
The Philippines isn’t such a terrible place after all; it’s all a matter of perspective.