{"id":7287,"date":"2016-08-14T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-08-14T02:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/?p=7287"},"modified":"2016-08-15T00:12:00","modified_gmt":"2016-08-14T16:12:00","slug":"things-to-do-during-the-rainy-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/2016\/08\/14\/things-to-do-during-the-rainy-season\/","title":{"rendered":"Things to do during the Rainy Season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">The rainy season has finally come! Time to snuggle up on your beds and watch the raindrops fall by the windows! Or better yet\u2026 you can always do fun activities without the rain stopping you from doing so! Here\u2019s a list of the best activities to do in the Philippines, rain or shine:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><strong>1. Read a book at your favorite coffee shop<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7289\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/08\/coffee.jpg\" alt=\"coffee\" width=\"500\" height=\"315\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/08\/coffee.jpg 800w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/08\/coffee-300x189.jpg 300w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/08\/coffee-768x484.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">(Photo grabbed from cosmo.lv<\/span>)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">In Makati area, there are various coffee shops which are perfect spots sipping a cup of coffee while having a good read. In the Legazpi Village area, drop by at Starbucks or local coffee shops where you can enjoy a nice book with the sound of the rain as your background.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><strong>2. Museum Hopping<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;padding-left: 30px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7290\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/08\/museum-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"museum\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/08\/museum-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/08\/museum-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/08\/museum-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/08\/museum.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;padding-left: 30px\"><em>(Photo grabbed from digitaltrends.com)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">No classes during rainy days? Okay, good. But let nothing stop from your from learning, because most museums are still open even when it rains! Some museums you can go to around Manila are the Ayala Museum and the National Museum. Be sure to check their pages to know if they\u2019re open on the day you want to visit!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><em>Also read: <a href=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/travel\/2016\/07\/24\/most-beautiful-museums-in-manila\/\" target=\"_blank\">Most Beautiful Museums in Manila<\/a><br \/>\n<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><strong>3. Hotel staycation<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7288\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/08\/b2ap3_thumbnail_hoteljen-32.jpg\" alt=\"b2ap3_thumbnail_hoteljen-32\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em>(Photo grabbed from the smartlocal.com)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Staying at home when it rains? Good. Staying in a nice hotel when it raims? Much better! Have a convenient stay at the best hotels in Manila and experience staycation like no other.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><strong>4. Attend events<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7291\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/08\/Pictures-in-Davao-044-copy-1024x728.jpg\" alt=\"Pictures in Davao 044 copy\" width=\"500\" height=\"356\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/08\/Pictures-in-Davao-044-copy-1024x728.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/08\/Pictures-in-Davao-044-copy-300x213.jpg 300w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/08\/Pictures-in-Davao-044-copy-768x546.jpg 768w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/08\/Pictures-in-Davao-044-copy.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em>(Photo grabbed from musicalplayphilippines.com)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Some events don\u2019t postpone their scheduled performances, which is why it\u2019s one of the best things to do whenever you feel like going out of the house to do something. Check out some events at the Cultural Center of the Philippines\u2019 website and see what you can watch there!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><strong>5. Have a Baguio weekend getaway<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7294\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/08\/Sunset_In_Baguio_City-1024x577.jpg\" alt=\"Sunset_In_Baguio_City\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em>(Photo grabbed from Wikimedia Commons)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">If the rainy season has got you feeling all gloomy, time to turn it into a road trip! Get your rainy day playlist ready as you go up North to Baguio! As a place where it rains almost every day, you can never go wrong at all the spots you can visit there. Plus points: the cooler climate, the better!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><strong>6. Treat yourself to a spa session<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7293\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/08\/spa.jpg\" alt=\"spa\" width=\"500\" height=\"309\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/08\/spa.jpg 670w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/08\/spa-300x185.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em>(Photo grabbed from dealdey.com)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">The best time to relax is during a cuddle weather like this. Head on over to your favorite spa and pamper yourself with a much-needed spa session! Feel refreshed the moment after and you won\u2019t get stressed out like you used to when it\u2019s sunny and humid. Life hack!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><strong>7. Have a water adventure getaway<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7292\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/08\/rafting-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"rafting\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/08\/rafting-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/08\/rafting-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/08\/rafting-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2016\/08\/rafting.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em>(Photo grabbed from raftingdavao.blogspot.com)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Who says you can\u2019t do sports while raining? Some water activities can still be doable and the rain can even put a thrill on it! Try Whitewater rafting in Tibiao River, Chico River, or in Davao River and tag along your friends with you! It\u2019s actually the best activity to do if you want an extreme one because when it rains, it\u2019s more challenging unlike when it\u2019s summer where the water becomes un-\u201craft\u201dable. However, in cases of typhoons, it\u2019s advisable not to push through especially when local government units have warned tourists already.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Have you ever been excited to go out this rainy season? Just keep safe and enjoy!<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The rainy season has finally come! Time to snuggle up on your beds and watch the raindrops fall by the windows! Or better yet\u2026 you can always do fun activities without the rain stopping you from doing so! 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