We visited the sprawling Philippines' capital Manila in this episode of CNNGo TV, through the monsoon rain and busy traffic.
From the artistic neighborhoods to the most down-to-earth community market, from the view of an active volcano to a trendy new hub transformed from a shoe expo center, here are five of the exciting locations coming up in this month's show.
Balaw-Balaw
Balaw-Balaw: as pleasing to eyes as to appetites.
This traditional Philippine restaurant honors its location in the heart of Angono, the country’s art capital, with a gallery of paintings and sculptures on site.
The restaurant’s name comes from the sauce originally created in Angono made from fermented rice, shrimps and bamboo shoots.
Open daily, 10 a.m.-10 p.m., 16 Doña Justa Subd. Ph., Angono, Rizal; +63 2 651 0110; website