The Philippines has six UNESCO World Heritage Sites, and each one offers a completely different travel experience—from ancient rice terraces and historic streets to underground rivers and stunning marine ecosystems.

Planning a trip to Manila? The Philippine capital is a lively city with friendly people, amazing food, historic sights, and plenty of places to explore. But, like many major tourist destinations, Manila also has scams that travelers should be aware of. Most visitors have a trouble-free experience, but knowing the common scams can help you avoid unnecessary stress, unexpected expenses, and uncomfortable situations. Here are some of the most common scams in Manila that to