Bangkok to Parañaque! 🇵🇭

🛫 Flights:
• Direct flight: Bangkok (BKK) → Manila (MNL)
• Airlines: Philippine Airlines, Cebu Pacific, AirAsia
• ⏱️ Flight time: ~3.5–4 hours

🚕 Airport to Parañaque:
• Manila Airport (NAIA) is located in Parañaque
• Use Grab or official airport taxi to your hotel (~15–30 mins depending on traffic)

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🗓️ Day 1 – City Heritage & Spiritual Tour ✝️🏛️

🌄 Morning:
• ☕ Breakfast at Conti’s Bakery & Café (BF Homes)
• 🛐 Visit Baclaran Church – iconic Catholic shrine, bustling on Wednesdays
• 🏛️ Head to Parañaque Cathedral (St. Andrew’s Church) – over 400 years old!

🌞 Afternoon:
• 🍽️ Lunch at Mama Lou’s Italian Kitchen (BF Homes)
• 🖼️ Visit Palacio de Memoria – 1920s mansion turned museum, explore the gardens & dine at The Loggia
• 📸 Snap pics by the restored vintage aircraft in the property

🌆 Evening:
• 🛍️ Dinner + light shopping at SM City BF Parañaque
• 🎠 Quick fun stop at Quantum Amusement inside the mall

🚗 Transport: Use Grab for all rides (safe and reliable)

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🗓️ Day 2 – Nature, Art & Local Culture 🐦🎨

🌤️ Morning:
• 🥐 Light breakfast at Boulangerie22 or Starbucks (near SM Sucat)
• 🐦 Explore Las Piñas–Parañaque Critical Habitat & Ecotourism Area (LPPCHEA)
• Birdwatching, mangrove walk, great for nature lovers 🌿
• Permit required – book in advance through DENR

🎨 Afternoon:
• 🍜 Lunch at Kanin Club (Westgate) or nearby Alabang area
• 🎨 Visit Kulay Diwa Gallery of Philippine Contemporary Art – calm, creative, cultural space
• Booking in advance recommended
• 🧁 Coffee or merienda at Coffee Project – known for cozy ambiance and design

🌃 Evening:
• 🛍️ Visit Ayala Malls Manila Bay – upscale mall with local shops, cultural pop-ups
• 🎥 Optional: Watch a movie or dine at The Alley food hall

🚗 Transport: Grab or local taxi (~15–25 mins between spots)

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🗓️ Day 3 – Baywalk, Chill, and Hidden Gems 🌅🍹

🌅 Morning:
• 🌞 Breakfast by the sea at Seascape Village or Dampa Macapagal (seafood paluto)
• 🌴 Visit Baywalk along Roxas Boulevard – enjoy morning breeze and local vendors
• 📿 Quick stop at Baclaran Market for souvenirs and cheap fashion finds

🍽️ Afternoon:
• 🛍️ Relax or shop at S&R Membership Shopping (Aseana) or Okada Manila mall
• 🍰 Tea or pastries at Café Mary Grace or Wildflour Café + Bakery

🌇 Evening:
• 🌆 Sunset drinks or dinner at The Loggia (Palacio de Memoria) or Sky Deck at City of Dreams
• 🕯️ End with a scenic drive along Macapagal Blvd and bay area

🚕 Transport: Private car or Grab all day for comfort
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