Manila, Philippines
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Filipino facts;
Made up of over 7,000 islands
Under Spanish rule/occupancy from 1521-1928
Local currency: Philippine Peso (about 66 peso to £1)
National transport; Jeepneys (converted jeeps from world war 2, with an extended body to seat passengers)
Manila is home to around 20 million people, the area is vast so there's only really a chance to see a small piece of it.
We have been staying in Intramuros - a walled city that used to be th...