🇵🇭 Philippines or 🇬🇪 Georgia
Which one, honestly
Philippines leads on the sea. Georgia leads on food, cities and getting around.
A normal day costs about $85 in Philippines and $60 in Georgia.
Side by side
- 🇵🇭 Philippines🇬🇪 Georgia
- Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, DecBest monthsMay, Jun, Sep, Oct
- $85A normal day$60
- 14h to ManilaNonstop from London5h 30m to Tbilisi
- ExceptionalBeaches and seaNot the draw
- Not the drawCities and cultureVery good
- GoodFoodExceptional
- ExceptionalNature and hikingExceptional
- ExceptionalValue for moneyExceptional
- Not the drawEasy to get aroundGood
- Domestic flights and ferries, cheap but often delayed, leave slackGetting aroundShared minibuses and cheap drivers, the roads are the slow part
- The typhoon months, roughly August to OctoberWhen to avoidThe mountain roads from November to April, when the passes close
Pick by what you want
🇵🇭 Choose Philippines if
you want water and islands above everything else, on a small budget, and you can handle slow travel days.
🇬🇪 Choose Georgia if
you want the Caucasus, eight thousand years of wine and food nobody has heard of yet, on the smallest budget in Europe.
Full Philippines guide →Full Georgia guide →
And what the world thinks
🇵🇭 Philippines leads by 5 votes.
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Written and checked by hand. Nothing here about visas or entry rules: those change often and depend on your passport, so check an official source.