Here are 20 travel-related phrases in Tagalog (Filipino) with their English translations:
Magandang umaga! (Good morning!)
Saan ang CR? (Where is the bathroom?)
Magkano ang bayad sa taxi? (How much is the fare for a
taxi?)
Saan ba tayo pupunta? (Where are we going?)
Ano ang ibig sabihin ng salitang ito? (What does this word
mean?)
Magkano ang bayad sa pamasahe sa jeepney? (How much is the
fare for a jeepney ride?)
Magkano ang bayad sa pamasahe sa bus? (How much is the fare
for a bus ride?)
Magkano ang bayad sa pamasahe sa MRT o LRT? (How much is the
fare for a ride on the MRT or LRT?)
Saan ako makakabili ng ticket? (Where can I buy a ticket?)
Saan ako makakabili ng mapa ng lungsod? (Where can I buy a
city map?)
Saan ako makakabili ng pera? (Where can I exchange money?)
Saan ako makakahanap ng magandang hotel o resort? (Where can
I find a good hotel or resort?)
Saan ako makakahanap ng magandang restaurant o café? (Where
can I find a good restaurant or cafe?)
Saan ako makakahanap ng magandang beach o pool? (Where can I
find a good beach or pool?)
Saan ako makakahanap ng magandang nightlife? (Where can I
find good nightlife?)
Saan ako makakahanap ng magandang mga shopping center o
mall? (Where can I find good shopping centers or malls?)
Saan ako makakahanap ng magandang mga park o garden? (Where
can I find good parks or gardens?)
Saan ako makakahanap ng magandang mga museum o art gallery?
(Where can I find good museums or art galleries?)
Saan ako makakahanap ng magandang mga templo o simbahan?
(Where can I find good temples or churches?)
Saan ako makakahanap ng magandang mga tour o pasyalan?
(Where can I find good tours or attractions?)
Here are some useful Tagalog (Filipino) phrases that children may want to learn before traveling to the Philippines:
Magandang umaga! (Good morning!)
Magandang hapon! (Good afternoon!)
Magandang gabi! (Good evening!)
Kumusta kayo? (How are you?)
Salamat (Thank you)
Paumanhin (Excuse me)
Hindi ko maintindihan (I don't understand)
Saan ang CR? (Where is the bathroom?)
Magkano ito? (How much is this?)
Saan ba tayo pupunta? (Where are we going?)
Ano ang ibig sabihin ng salitang ito? (What does this word
mean?)
Hindi ako marunong mag-Tagalog (I don't speak Tagalog)
Saan ako makakahanap ng magandang hotel o resort? (Where can
I find a good hotel or resort?)
Saan ako makakahanap ng magandang restaurant o café? (Where
can I find a good restaurant or cafe?)
Saan ako makakahanap ng magandang beach o pool? (Where can I
find a good beach or pool?)
Saan ako makakahanap ng magandang mga shopping center o
mall? (Where can I find good shopping centers or malls?)
Saan ako makakahanap ng magandang mga park o garden? (Where
can I find good parks or gardens?)
Saan ako makakahanap ng magandang mga museum o art gallery?
(Where can I find good museums or art galleries?)
Saan ako makakahanap ng magandang mga templo o simbahan?
(Where can I find good temples or churches?)
Saan ako makakahanap ng magandang mga tour o pasyalan?
(Where can I find good tours or attractions?)
It would also be helpful for children to learn basic phrases for asking for directions, such as "Saang direksyon?" (In which direction?) and "Magkano ang layo?" (How far is it?). Learning Tagalog numbers and basic words for common items, such as food and drinks, can also be useful.
