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    Unlock Asia: Discover exclusive perks when traveling with your GCash app

    LifestyleMoneyUnlock Asia: Discover exclusive perks when traveling with your GCash app

    While the world hasn’t mastered teleportation (yet!), international travel is more accessible than ever. But savvy travelers know there’s a less glamorous side to globetrotting: foreign transaction fees, confusing exchange rates, and the endless quest for the best deals.

    Fear not, fellow adventurers! GCash is your passport to stress-free international travel, with its seamless Scan-to-Pay feature in over 90 million stores powered by Alipay+ —including retail stores, food establishments, groceries, and convenience stores. Simply scan the QR code or generate a code for the merchant to scan, and you’re all set! You’ll even receive a receipt showing the amount in both Philippine Pesos and the local currency, making it easy to track your spending.

    Whether you’re yearning for the vibrant energy of Hong Kong, the futuristic marvels of Singapore, or the captivating history of Shanghai, here is a curated cheat sheet to unlock the best deals and exclusive perks for your next Asian adventure to help you navigate the complexities of your upcoming travel and maximize your budget. 

    With the help of GCash, say goodbye to financial stress and hello to a seamless and rewarding travel experience.

    Spice Up Your Trip with Flavorful Food Perks

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    No Asian adventure is complete without exploring its diverse culinary scene! In Singapore, savor an array of authentic local delicacies at Maxwell Food Centre, enjoy flavorful clay pot dishes at Lau Wang Claypot, and satisfy your sweet tooth with traditional Chinese desserts at Jidechi Dessert.

    In Hong Kong, indulge in classic Cantonese cuisine at Tsui Wah Restaurant, grab affordable and tasty meals at Fairwood, and savor traditional Chinese pastries at Kee Wah Bakery and Bakehouse.

    Finally, in Shanghai, immerse yourself in the unique flavors of Chagee’s signature bubble teas, delight in delicious soup dumplings and pastries at Bao’s Pastry, and experience an exceptional hotpot with customizable options at Haidilao Hot Pot.

    Best of all, you can conveniently pay for your culinary adventures with GCash! Simply use the Scan-to-Pay feature through Alipay+ at these participating restaurants and enjoy a 5% discount on every order under SGD 5 at the mentioned Singaporean merchants.

    Shop ‘Til You Drop with Unbelievable Shopping Deals 

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    Beyond the culinary delights, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Shanghai are also havens for shoppers, offering a diverse range of goods, from high-end fashion to unique local crafts. With GCash’s convenient Scan-to-Pay feature through Alipay+, navigating these retail havens is a breeze.

    In Shanghai, explore a diverse retail scene, from collectible toys at Pop Mart and trendy fashion at Lyfen to daily essentials at Meiyijia and curated lifestyle goods at Busy for You. Hong Kong offers a similar variety, with Wellcome supermarket for your everyday needs, SASA for beauty and skincare, Sportshouse for outdoor gear, and Cheng Sang Sang for traditional Chinese medicine.

    For a truly luxurious shopping experience, head to Singapore. Discover high-end brands at ION Orchard or explore the Japanese department store Takashimaya. Find unique souvenirs and local snacks at YueHwa, or stock up on groceries at Sheng Siong, where GCash users can unlock exclusive discounts like SGD 2 off with a minimum spend of SGD2.10, SGD 3 off with a minimum spend of SGD3.10, and SGD 15 off with a minimum spend of SGD50.

    Temples, Towers, and Theme Parks: Score Easy Access on Amazing Attractions

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    Maximize your Asian adventure by experiencing its must-see attractions. Soar above Hong Kong on the Ngong Ping 360 cable car, explore Ocean Park, and make family memories at Legoland. Meanwhile, In Shanghai, ascend the Oriental Pearl Tower, navigate the bustling metro, and discover Mars Shanghai. In Singapore, wander through the breathtaking Gardens by the Bay, experience movie magic at Universal Studios, and take in panoramic views from the iconic Marina Bay Sands.

    With GCash’s Scan-to-Pay feature through Alipay+, purchasing tickets and accessing these attractions is seamless and efficient, saving you precious time and hassle.

    To learn more about the exclusive discounts and active Alipay+ merchants, click here.

    Unlocking the World with GCash

    International travel is an investment in yourself, a chance to broaden your horizons and create memories that will last a lifetime. From simplifying payments and unlocking exclusive deals to providing peace of mind with offline accessibility, GCash and Alipay+ empower you to embrace your international adventures confidently and easily. 

    So, pack your bags, ready your itineraries, and download the GCash app, to ensure a fun, seamless, and non-stop adventure! 

    Ready to go on your next concert trip? Download the GCash App on the Apple App Store, Google Play Store, or Huawei App Gallery. Kaya mo, i-GCash mo!

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