Manila Manila and More: What to do, eat and see in Southeast Asia's most underrated capital

With its notorious traffic and often baffling urban planning, Manila, the capital of the Philippines, feels impenetrable even to the seasoned traveler. But beneath all that chaos and confusion lies a city that might just be Southeast Asia's most underrated capital. With upstart creative communities, a world-class food scene, and burgeoning arts and design industries, Manila thrives through imagination, resourcefulness, and dogged optimism, a city in constant flux with a capacity for reinvention borne out of its tangled histories.

Featuring Carlos Celdran, Nicole Curato, Pepe Diokno, Ivan Man Dy, Margarita Forés, Eric Paras, Maria Taniguchi, Liz Uy, Pia Wurtzbach, 98B Collaboratory

Published in 2017 by Summit Publishing Co., Inc.

148 pages / Paperback