by crispin0 | Jun 2, 2025 | Attractions
Yes, Puerto Princesa is generally safe for tourists. The local government places a strong emphasis on tourism and environmental protection, which contributes to a peaceful atmosphere. As with any destination, travelers should still exercise basic precautions. by crispin0 | Jun 1, 2025 | Attractions
Tipping isn’t mandatory but is appreciated. A 10% tip is customary for good service in restaurants, and small tips for tour guides and drivers are always welcomed. by crispin0 | May 23, 2025 | Attractions
Expect a mix of Filipino, seafood, and international cuisine. Fresh catch from the sea is common, and delicacies like Tamilok (woodworm) and Crocodile Sisig are available for the adventurous. Local markets and restaurants offer many delicious choices. by crispin0 | May 22, 2025 | Attractions
Puerto Princesa is generally welcoming, and LGBTQ+ travelers typically feel safe and accepted. While not as openly progressive as big cities, most locals are respectful and hospitable. by crispin0 | May 20, 2025 | Attractions
Casual wear is acceptable in most places, but modest clothing is encouraged, especially when visiting rural communities or churches. For island hopping or beach trips, bring swimwear and a cover-up.
