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What is best to buy in Philippines?
Top souvenirs and pasalubong from the Philippines
- Dried mangoes. …
- Buko pie, polvoron, and other Filipino delicacies. …
- Coffee beans. …
- Philippine pearls. …
- Mother-of-pearl plates, capiz shell boxes, and other tableware. …
- Native bags, pouches, and accessories. …
- Patterned mats, baskets, and home décor. …
- Dreamcatchers.
What can I bring back from the Philippines?
Manila Shopping: 20 Filipino Goods To Bring Home
- Capiz Items. …
- Caviar Dish. …
- Custaroons. …
- Philippine Pearls. …
- Shell-Made Napkin Ring Set. …
- Bamboo Baul. …
- Abaca Basket. …
- Kamagong Salad Server.
Are things expensive in the Philippines?
The Philippines is a cheap travel destination, even by Southeast Asian standards. Some hotels may be more expensive than you would expect, but as a whole it is a very affordable travel destination. … Food in the Philippines is very cheap, particularly if you dine at local establishments.
What does Philippines import the most?
Top 10
- Electrical machinery, equipment: US$27 billion (23.9% of total imports)
- Mineral fuels including oil: $13.6 billion (12%)
- Machinery including computers: $12.5 billion (11.1%)
- Vehicles: $8.5 billion (7.5%)
- Iron, steel: $3.9 billion (3.5%)
- Plastics, plastic articles: $3.7 billion (3.3%)
- Cereals: $2.9 billion (2.6%)
What are the top 5 leading brands of products in the Philippines?
The Philippines’ top 100: Consumption brands stumble
| Brand | 2019 | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | 2 | -1 |
| Nestle | 3 | 1 |
| LG | 4 | |
| Sony | 5 |