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This historic district in Metro Manila is also known as the "Walled City," featuring centuries-old cobblestone streets and centuries-old fortifications.

What is Intramuros?

100
This Parisian icon was originally built as a temporary entrance arch for the 1889 World's Fair, but it now welcomes nearly 7 million visitors annually.

What is the Eiffel Tower?

100

This French word meaning "memory" refers to an object kept as a reminder of a place you have visited.

What is a souvenir?

100

Hailing from the Bicol region, this spicy dish consists of taro leaves simmered in rich coconut milk, shrimp paste, and siling labuyo (chili peppers).

 What is Laing?

200

This 8.2-kilometer underground river located in Palawan is one of the New 7 Wonders of Nature.

What is the Puerto Princesa Subterranean River?

200

Built in the 17th century by Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his favorite wife, this breathtaking white marble mausoleum is located in Agra, India.

What is the Taj Mahal?

200

This physical condition happens when your body's internal clock is disrupted by traveling rapidly across multiple time zones.

What is jet lag?

200

This buttery, flaky, crescent-shaped pastry is a staple of a traditional French breakfast.  

What is a croissant?

300

This island province is known as the "Surfing Capital of the Philippines" but is also famous for the natural rock formations and the crystal clear waters of Sugba Lagoon.

What is Siargao?

300

This ancient amphitheater in the heart of Rome could hold up to 50,000 spectators for gladiatorial games and mock sea battles.

What is the Colosseum?

300

This modern blend word describes a holiday spent in one's home country or city rather than traveling abroad.

What is a staycation?

300

Meaning "fried rice" in Indonesian, this popular stir-fried street dish is traditionally topped with a fried egg and served with crispy prawn crackers.

What is nasi goreng?

400

This island province is the smallest in the country, both in terms of land area and population.

What is Batanes?

400

This monumental wonder of the world spans over 21,000 kilometers and was built across the historical northern borders of China to protect empires.

What is the Great Wall of China?

400

Named for the tired look passengers get, this term refers to a commercial flight that departs late at night and arrives early the next morning.

What is a red-eye flight?

400

This popular street food features thinly sliced layers of meat—like chicken, beef, or lamb—stacked on a vertical rotisserie and slowly roasted.

What is shawarma?

500

These 2,000-year-old terraces carved into the mountains of Ifugao were built by ancestors of the indigenous people and are a UNESCO World Heritage site.

What are the Banaue Rice Terraces?

500

Carved directly into vibrant red, white, and pink sandstone rock faces, this "Rose City" in Jordan dates back to around 300 BC and is famous for the Al-Khazneh temple.

What is Petra?

500

This 9-letter word refers to a detailed plan or route for a journey, often listing dates, times, and stopping places.

What is an itinerary?

500

This comforting Canadian dish, originating in Quebec, consists of French fries and cheese curds topped with a brown gravy.

What is poutine?

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