Manila City or simply Manila is the capital of the Philippines and one of the cities that make up the greater metropolitan area of Metro Manila.
It is situated on the shores of Manila Bay just west of the geographical center of Metro Manila.
This 38.
55 sq km city lies on an isthmus between Manila Bay and Laguna de Bay in southern Luzon.
The city of Manila has 16 district, 8 are located on the North of the Pasig River and another 8 on the South of Pasig River.
In the very center of Philippine urban life - the Millennium Plaza sits in the heart of the Manila Business and Financial District.
It's the perfect location for your vacation home with five huge air conditioned shopping malls, offering everything from Gucci and Armani, to hand-made Philippine crafts and $1 first run Hollywood movies, museums, fantastic upscale eateries and specialty stores, and the world's major banks.
In addition, Makati has the hottest nightclub scene in Manila.
Makati has it all.
When the night falls, the club scene heats up with drinks, dancing, and fantastic entertainment - all for a fraction of what you would pay anywhere else! This is the perfect place - no matter what you want from your Manila holiday! If you like to shop, to sight-see, to soak up culture, or get romantic, you have exactly the right place! Vacation condo is just a short taxi or Jeepney ride (3-5 minutes) from the most modern, upscale shopping centers in Asia! Fabulous gourmet cuisine is just minutes away, and a tour of the city will take you through 300 years of Spanish history and color.
You're also just a short drive away from both Clark AFB and Subic Bay - former U.
S.
military bases, that have been transformed into free trade zones.
The perfect place to pick up anything you need, tax free and cheap! Also, being the main city in the world's largest archipelago, your vacation home is just a short flight, or boat ride away from some of the most beautiful tropical island getaway resorts on the planet! If you're a "party animal" - you'll love Makati! When the sun goes down, the night club scene really starts to roll! You'll find excellent bars and pubs in the area, with top quality live music and great entertainment.
If your taste runs to the more "exotic" types of shows, you'll find something for just about everyone and while we are not IN the night club district, your holiday rental condo is just a short walk away.