The Guide
From The Report: Philippines 2019
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This chapter contains selected listings of some of the country’s top hotels across a range of its regions, as well as contact details for a range of different embassies, ministries, prominent organisations and other important bodies. In addition, it contains a guide of helpful tips for both leisure travellers and business visitors operating in a professional environment. The chapter also offers other useful suggestions for those travelling to the Philippines. This chapter also contains local insight from Ebb Hinchliffe, Executive Director, American Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines.

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Fitting in: Ebb Hinchliffe, Executive Director, American Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines, on adapting to the local business and cultural environments
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Interview: Ebb Hinchliffe How would you describe the lifestyle in the Philippines for corporate travellers or new residents who have relocated for business purposes? EBB HINCHLIFFE: The Philippines is probably one of the easiest countries to adapt to, especially for Westerners, given the widespread use of English. In addition, US culture has deep roots in the country: the political and education systems are influenced by the US model, and there are many cultural references to US brands and Hollywood…

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Rest and relaxation: Hotels in Metro Manila
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EASTWOOD RICHMONDE HOTEL 17 Orchard Road Quezon City 1110 T: +63 2 570 7777 F: +63 2 352 7284 www.eastwoodrichmondehotel.com.ph erh@richmondehotel.com.ph Rooms: 138 guest rooms, including 40 suites. Business & Conference Facilities: Business centre with two meeting rooms and offices, as well as six function rooms. Health & Leisure Facilities: Fitness centre, sauna, personal trainers and rooftop outdoor pool. Guest Services: 24-hour reception, concierge, valet parking, laundry…

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Listings: Directory of helpful organisations
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PUBLIC OFFICES Bases Conversion & Development Authority +63 2 575 1700 Department of Agrarian Reform +63 2 928 7033 Department of Agriculture +63 2 920 4369 Department of Budget & Management +63 2 735 1650 Department of Education +63 2 636 1663/1942 Department of Energy +63 2 840 2278 Department of Environment & Natural Resources +63 2 926 2688 Department of Finance +63 2 525 0244 Department of Foreign Affairs +63 2 834 4000 Department of Health +63 2 651 7800 Department of Information…