In the Philippines, Rising Fuel Prices Force Travelers to Stay Home During Holy Week

Scritto il 04/04/2026
da Francesca Regalado and Ezra Acayan

Surging gasoline prices in the Philippines have forced some people to cancel or scale back the Visita Iglesia, a Holy Week tradition in which Catholics travel to seven churches.Filipinos heading to the provinces for the Holy Week lining up at a bus terminal in Quezon City, Philippines, on Thursday.