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10 Reasons Why You Should Visit Manila

The Pearl of Orient summons you for an adventure not to be missed

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Manila is a city that has experienced both poverty and disasters of various scales. But despite all that, is still well known for her beautiful sights and culture. Here are some of the attractions the country has to offer:

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4. Taste a local delicacy

Not for the faint-hearted, the famous (or infamous) balut is a hard boiled duck egg with a developing embryo still inside of it. This local delicacy is a combination of savoury duck broth, yolk, and of course, duck meat which can be eaten as it is, or sprinkled with a dash of salt or vinegar. Commonly sold in the streets, eating these protein-rich eggs is definitely a unique experience you will not find in Singapore.

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