{"id":6274,"date":"2018-03-27T13:30:57","date_gmt":"2018-03-27T05:30:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/primer.com.ph\/tips-guides\/?p=6274"},"modified":"2021-07-15T09:56:02","modified_gmt":"2021-07-15T01:56:02","slug":"5-things-to-do-in-the-city-for-holy-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/tips-guides\/2018\/03\/27\/5-things-to-do-in-the-city-for-holy-week\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Things to Do in the City for Holy Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We know not everyone living in the Philippines is a Catholic and\/or observes the Lenten season. No one is required to but because it is a largely Catholic country with the Holy Week as a regular holiday, what is there for\u00a0you to do this long weekend?<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"561\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6277\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/tips-guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/03\/watch-man-person-time-vacation-color-647110-pxhere.com_.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/tips-guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/03\/watch-man-person-time-vacation-color-647110-pxhere.com_.jpg 800w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/tips-guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/03\/watch-man-person-time-vacation-color-647110-pxhere.com_-300x210.jpg 300w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/tips-guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/03\/watch-man-person-time-vacation-color-647110-pxhere.com_-768x539.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Stay at home and do a movie binge watch<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Resting can still be considered as doing something. You relax your mind and body at the comfort of your home so\u00a0it&#8217;s a good opportunity catch up on your shows. TV or online streaming or just checking out what&#8217;s on air could be very relaxing to many.<\/p>\n<p><em>Also read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/2018\/03\/24\/8-interesting-biblical-movies-to-watch-this-holy-week\/\">8 Interesting Biblical Movies to Watch this Holy Week<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Go to BGC for their Holy Week Activities<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Known for the open air activities and concerts Bonifacio Global City will not disappoint the people with its line up of events. Experience the annual Walkway, a Gary Valenciano Concert, and Dinosaurs for Easter Eggs! Talk about thinking out of the box!<\/p>\n<p><em>Also read:\u00a0<a title=\"LOOK: BGC Activities and Schedule during Holy Week\" href=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/2018\/03\/25\/look-bgc-activities-and-schedule-during-holy-week\/\">LOOK: BGC Activities and Schedule during Holy Week<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6278\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/tips-guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/03\/fork-people-girl-woman-restaurant-love-1025994-pxhere.com_.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/tips-guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/03\/fork-people-girl-woman-restaurant-love-1025994-pxhere.com_.jpg 800w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/tips-guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/03\/fork-people-girl-woman-restaurant-love-1025994-pxhere.com_-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/tips-guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/03\/fork-people-girl-woman-restaurant-love-1025994-pxhere.com_-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>It&#8217;s never too late to\u00a0eat new things<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For the foodie, there are some options for you to do your food crawl or challenges. While\u00a0many establishments will be closed it&#8217;s not impossible to try cooking for yourself, a new recipe or even a new restaurant. There are several restaurants open for the Holy Week!<\/p>\n<p><em>Also read:\u00a0<a title=\"Restaurants in Makati, BGC, and Alabang open during Holy Week\" href=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/2018\/03\/24\/restaurants-in-makati-bgc-and-alabang-open-during-holy-week\/\">Restaurants in Makati, BGC, and Alabang open during Holy Week<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Do the <em>Visita Iglesia<\/em> at the comfort of the Walled City<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Manila is full of historical landmarks, churches and most special of all is Intramuros, The Walled City. Recently launching a project for the Holy Week, the local government is opening its doors to\u00a0those who will do the <em>Visita Iglesia <\/em>for the first time in many years.<\/p>\n<p><em>Also read:\u00a0<a title=\"Intramuros Opens for Visita Iglesia Once More\" href=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/2018\/03\/23\/intramuros-opens-for-visita-iglesia-once-more\/\">Intramuros Opens for Visita Iglesia Once More<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6279\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/tips-guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/03\/interior-home-decoration-relax-cottage-clean-607447-pxhere.com_.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/tips-guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/03\/interior-home-decoration-relax-cottage-clean-607447-pxhere.com_.jpg 800w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/tips-guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/03\/interior-home-decoration-relax-cottage-clean-607447-pxhere.com_-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/tips-guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/03\/interior-home-decoration-relax-cottage-clean-607447-pxhere.com_-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Staycation. Definitely.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Imagine getting rewarded for staying within the city while everyone is out on the beach or to pilgrimages. There are events and promotions that will run through the Lenten season\u00a0by simply booking a room and letting the hotel pamper you.\u00a0Bring your family to somewhere new today!<\/p>\n<p>Also read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/blog\/2018\/03\/26\/holy-week-2018-dining-and-staycation-promos\/\">Holy Week 2018 Dining and Staycation Promos<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>Images from <a href=\"pxhere.com\">pxhere.com<\/a><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>No plan is the best plan. The possibilities are everywhere here in the city!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":6277,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1730],"tags":[259,1006],"class_list":["post-6274","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-culture-and-history","tag-listicle","tag-staycation"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/tips-guides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6274","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/tips-guides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/tips-guides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/tips-guides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/tips-guides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6274"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/tips-guides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6274\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9530,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/tips-guides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6274\/revisions\/9530"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/tips-guides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6277"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/tips-guides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6274"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/tips-guides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6274"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/tips-guides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6274"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}