The lighthouse

Aparri, Cagayan

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October 10th 2008
This is where my hometown is and where I grew up. It's just plain and valleys surrounded by the China sea and the Cagayan river. This town has been a home to a few thousands of pinoy. A quiet and peaceful place that is ideal to bring up kids and a big family. The population is a mixture of Chinese, Spanish and filipino descendants. But all of them are natural born Pinoys. The activities ... read more

Asia » Philippines » Abra

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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