Makati

Makati

walking over a former airstrip and feeling at home in a Swiss restaurant
Makati - walking over a former airstrip and feeling at home in a Swiss restaurant

Location: 

Makati, Metro Manila, Philippines

Duration: 

Friday, May 26, 2017

Journey: 

Philippines Islands: a getaway from Metro Manila

Personal highlights

  1. Makati: one of 13 cities of the Metro Manila, Business Center of the Philippinesinfo-icon
  2. Greenbelt Mall: getting lost in one of the worlds largest shopping malls with a Church
  3. Nielson FIeld: walking across the former runway of an old airport, now a street in the city
  4. Old Swiss Inn: feeling a few hours at home in Asiainfo-icon, at midnight in a Swiss restaurant
  5. Jollibee: tasting a Filipino interpretation of contemporary fast food (Burger and Spaghetti)

Image sources

  1. Skyscrapers in Makati
  2. Greenbelt Shopping Mall
  3. Ads: Shop now, pay later
  4. Eating at Old Swiss Inn
  5. Residential Swimming Pool

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