Pampano in glass

Philippines

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June 2nd 2009
After a 13 hr flight and a 2 hr swine flu inspection in Japan we finally arrived in Manila late in the evening. The plans were to drop my mom off to her province of Pangasinan, a small fishing town 4hrs north of Manila. My stay @ Traders hotel was great,especially waking up to the sunrise view of Manila Bay. I found the staff at Trader's to be very accomodating and friendly, everyone from t ... read more

Asia » Philippines » Subic

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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