Are you traveling by bus or ferry soon? If you’re already taking a trip, why not earn extra cash while you’re at it?
We’re looking for travelers who can help us document real travel experiences across the Philippines. If you have a smartphone that can capture good-quality videos, you can earn ₱300 to ₱500 by recording your journey from start to finish.
Your videos help fellow travelers see what to expect during their trip, from buying tickets to arriving at their destination.
What to Film
We want to capture the complete travel experience. Your video should include as many of the following as possible:
- Buying your ticket
- Paying the terminal fee
- Boarding the bus or ferry
- Scenes during the journey
- Arrival and disembarkation
- Terminal and port views
- Other interesting moments along the way
The more complete and detailed the footage, the better.
Video Requirements
Before applying, make sure you meet the following requirements:
- You must have a phone capable of recording good-quality videos.
- Videos must be filmed in landscape (horizontal) orientation.
- Footage should be clear and stable.
No professional camera is required. A smartphone is enough as long as the videos are sharp and steady.
Available Ferry Routes
We are currently looking for footage from the following ferry routes and ports:
Major Ports
- Any ferry route arriving at or departing from Jagna Port
- Any ferry route arriving at or departing from Cagayan de Oro Port
- Any ferry route arriving at or departing from Tagbilaran Port
- Any ferry route arriving at or departing from Iligan Port
- Any ferry route arriving at or departing from Ozamiz Port
- Any ferry route arriving at or departing from Plaridel Port
- Any ferry route arriving at or departing from Zamboanga Port
- Any ferry route arriving at or departing from Davao Port
Specific Ferry Routes
- Cebu to Masbate
- Batangas to Calapan
- Batangas to Caticlan
- Batangas to Puerto Galera
- Larena to Oslob
Available Bus Routes
We are also looking for footage from the following bus routes:
Ceres Bus Routes
- Any Ceres bus route from Cubao to destinations in the Visayas or Mindanao
- Davao to Dumaguete
- Davao to Iloilo
- Davao to Bacolod
- Davao to Caticlan
- Davao to Manila
- General Santos to Dumaguete
- General Santos to Iloilo
- General Santos to Bacolod
- General Santos to Caticlan
- General Santos to Manila
- Cagayan de Oro to Dumaguete
- Cagayan de Oro to Iloilo
- Cagayan de Oro to Bacolod
- Cagayan de Oro to Caticlan
- Cagayan de Oro to Manila
Other Bus Routes
- Davao to Zamboanga and Zamboanga to Davao
- Zamboanga to Cebu and Cebu to Zamboanga
- Cagayan de Oro to Zamboanga and Zamboanga to Cagayan de Oro
- Bacolod to Zamboanga and Zamboanga to Bacolod
Interested?
If you have an upcoming trip on any of these routes, we’d love to hear from you.
Simply send us a message at Escape Manila, Biyaheng Pinas, or comment below with:
- Your travel route
- Your travel date
We’ll get back to you with the details and instructions.
Turn your upcoming journey into an opportunity to help fellow travelers while earning a little extra on the side.
What are we going to do with the videos?
The videos will be edited and uploaded to our YouTube channel.