Philippines Travel Apps 2026: Essential Downloads Before You Land in Manila
Grab, GCash, an eSIM, Waze, and Messenger: the realistic, category-by-category list of apps to install before your trip to Manila, Cebu, Boracay, or Palawan.
Jun 21, 2026 5 min read PhilippinesTravel AppsSoutheast Asia
App Update
Grab Just Became a Travel Super-App: The New AI Features SE Asia Tourists Need in 2026
At GrabX 2026, Grab launched 13 AI products and four are aimed squarely at tourists: GrabPay for Travel, GrabStays, Discover by Grab, and a Personalised Travel Experience. Here is what is rolling out, when, and how to use it across Thailand, the Philippines, Vietnam, and the rest of Southeast Asia.
Jun 2, 2026 7 min read grabsoutheast-asiatravel-apps