Daniel Z. Romualdez Airport serves as the main gateway to Tacloban City in the Eastern Visayas region of the Philippines. Opened in 2014, it replaced older facilities and now handles both domestic flights and a growing number of international arrivals. The airport sits near the coast, offering views of the Pacific Ocean and nearby islands. Its modern terminal provides basic amenities including check-in counters, baggage claim and limited dining options. As a key transport hub for eastern Philippines, it connects travelers to major cities and popular destinations across the archipelago.
| Power Grid: |
220 V, 60 Hz Plug: Type A , Type B
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| Currency: |
Philippine Peso (PHP) £1 ≈ ₱85.07 |
| Cashless info: |
Rating 3/5
Cashless payments are increasingly common, especially in larger cities and tourist areas, but cash is still widely used in rural areas.
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| Tipping: | Tipping is not mandatory in the Philippines, but it is appreciated. 10% is standard in restaurants. Small tips are welcome for taxi drivers and hotel staff. |
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| Public drinking: | Public drinking is prohibited in many areas, but alcohol consumption is allowed in licensed venues. |
| Public smoking: | Smoking is allowed in designated areas, but smoking indoors in public spaces is generally prohibited. |
| Emergency contact: | Emergency Number: 911 (Police, Fire, Ambulance) |
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| Taxi apps: | Grab |
| Other: | The Philippines is known for its stunning beaches, unique wildlife, and rich cultural heritage. Be mindful of the weather, as typhoon season can affect certain regions. |
