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The Philippine Islands became a Spanish colony during the 16th century; they were ceded to the US in 1898 following the Spanish-American War. In 1935 the Philippines became a self-governing commonwealth. Manuel QUEZON was elected President and was ta... [read more]
The Philippine Islands became a Spanish colony during the 16th century; they were ceded to the US in 1898 following the Spanish-American War. In 1935 the Philippines became a self-governing commonwealth. Manuel QUEZON was elected President and was ta... [read more] Blog: Philippines - The gentle Giants...
Date: February 23rd 2007
Sooner or later every journey will end, like everything in life - so the last destination of my Southeast Asia journey were the Philippines. In the past I used to make fun about the Philippines, so whenever friends asked me to visit them there, I was like "What? Philippines?! Hell, noooo way, that's somewhere in the middle of nowhere?!", and it actually is somewhere in the middle of nowhere - inde ... read more
Date: February 23rd 2007
Sooner or later every journey will end, like everything in life - so the last destination of my Southeast Asia journey were the Philippines. In the past I used to make fun about the Philippines, so whenever friends asked me to visit them there, I was like "What? Philippines?! Hell, noooo way, that's somewhere in the middle of nowhere?!", and it actually is somewhere in the middle of nowhere - inde ... read more
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Chris and Nikki
Chris & Nikki
Great picture, one of those "wish I was there" shots.
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