Top 5 Phrases to Learn When Travelling to the Philippines on the next page
5. Nasaan ang … ?
These two words translate to “Where is” and is a definite help when asking locals where the nearest restroom or restaurant is located.
4. Gusto ko ng …
Looking for something in particular? Start off your sentence with an “I want” and be a step closer to finding that next purchase.
3. Ang sarap ng pagkain!
Filipinos love to eat and the selection of Pinoy dishes is mouth-watering. This is why you’re probably going to gain a pound or three during your vacation. Get ready to say “the food is delicious” after every meal!
2. Magkano ito?
When buying from vendors at street markets, it’s best to ask, “How much is this?” before bringing out your wallet. Don’t forget to bargain!
1. Salamat
Filipinos are generally very generous, especially when it comes to making their guests feel at home. Show how much you appreciate the gestures of kindness with a simple “thank you”.
Ultimately, to travel is to open yourself up to the world to see all that it can offer for you to marvel at its vastness. Now with all this said, are you ready for your next adventure?
