Balanga's Wet Season Soul and the Death March

On day four in Balanga, Miguel explores the city's monsoon rhythms, visits the Bataan WWII Museum and a local café, and walks part of the Death March trail, reflecting on history, resilience, and the practical costs of living in a Philippine province. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Philippines: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Philippines guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 11 of Philippines Travel Podcast with Miguel Santos. Miguel Santos is in Balanga, Philippines. Places in this episode: Bataan World War II Museum, Zero Kilometer marker, Plaza Mayor de Ciudad de Balanga, Balanga Wetland and Nature Park, Bataan Provincial Capitol, Why Not Coffee Bataan, The Beanery, Ciao Restorante. Covered: WWII history, wetland ecology, local food, café culture, monsoon travel, practical costs. Chapters:00:00 Why Not Coffee Bataan01:10 Bataan World War II Museum02:34 Plaza Mayor de Ciudad de Balanga04:30 The Beanery06:23 Ciao Restorante07:15 Hanan Coffee Brewers A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Balanga #Bataan #DeathMarch #WWIIHistory #MonsoonTravel #PhilippinesTravel #TravelPhilippines #AdobongDilaw #PancitBato #BalangaWetland #BirdWatching #ProvincialLife #BataanMemorial #TricycleRide #CoffeeBreak #SlowTravel #HeritageSite https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/philippines/