Safety

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Tourists walking peacefully at night in a bustling tropical alley in the Philippines
5 min

Safety in the Philippines: Should You Really Be Afraid (2026)?

Is the Philippines dangerous for tourists? Separate fact from fiction. Zero filter on Mindanao's red zones, safety in Manila, and nighttime risks.

SafetyTravel
#Philippines#Expat life#Travel safety
Magnitude 6.9 earthquake in Cebu - Consequences and report September 2025
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Magnitude 6.9 Earthquake in Cebu (Sept 30, 2025): Report and Consequences

On September 30, 2025, a powerful magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck Cebu in the Philippines. Toll: 69 dead, 150+ injured. State of calamity declared.

NewsSafety
#Cebu#earthquake#Philippines
Sunset over Manila Bay, Philippines
3 min

Philippines 2025: No-Go Zones and Safety Tips

No-go zones (Sulu, west/central Mindanao, Zamboanga) and our tips for traveling safely in the Philippines.

SafetyTips
#Philippines#Expat life#Travel safety