Skip the travel: 5 Metro Manila staycation spots for a quick summer escape

Many Filipinos are putting travel plans on hold this year due to the unexpected rise in fuel charges linked to tensions in the Middle East.

During the summer season, people usually flock to the country’s beautiful beaches to cool off, with top destinations often including Boracay, Cebu, Bohol, and Siargao.

But for those living in Metro Manila who are skipping both domestic and international travel due to budget constraints, there are staycation spots in the metro that can still offer vacation vibes with no flights required.

In this GMA News Online roundup, we listed five Metro Manila properties with unique swimming pools perfect for sunny days, along with standout offerings for a relaxing getaway.

—CDC, GMA News