▲ 689 ▼ They're just big fans of the cuisine or something. (lemmy.world) submitted 2 years ago by The_Picard_Maneuver@lemmy.world [M] to c/memes@lemmy.world 168 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] crazyCat@sh.itjust.works 0 points 2 years ago (1 child) There should be a disclaimer on your comment that says you don’t know what you’re talking about. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] TimewornTraveler@lemm.ee -1 points 2 years ago* (1 child) I think you're going a little bit too hard on the denial. I get you've lived there and seen your share of things, but that stuff IS more present. I do appreciate that you don't want to let these things dissuade others from traveling there, but honestly, I would have benefitted greatly from hearing that warning before visiting Manila. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] crazyCat@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 years ago Are there risks? Sure, especially if you purposefully wander into shady activity. If you don’t, though, it’s largely a normal, albeit economically challenged, place. And the people, food and natural environment are great. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] TimewornTraveler@lemm.ee -1 points 2 years ago* (1 child) I think you're going a little bit too hard on the denial. I get you've lived there and seen your share of things, but that stuff IS more present. I do appreciate that you don't want to let these things dissuade others from traveling there, but honestly, I would have benefitted greatly from hearing that warning before visiting Manila. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] crazyCat@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 years ago Are there risks? Sure, especially if you purposefully wander into shady activity. If you don’t, though, it’s largely a normal, albeit economically challenged, place. And the people, food and natural environment are great. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] crazyCat@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 years ago Are there risks? Sure, especially if you purposefully wander into shady activity. If you don’t, though, it’s largely a normal, albeit economically challenged, place. And the people, food and natural environment are great. permalink fedilink source parent
