Paseo del Mar, Zambo waterfront

February 6th 2010
Zamboanga, the city is commercially branded for tourism by the city government as "Asia's Latin City," a clear reference to Zamboanga's identification with the Hispanized cultures of "Latin America" or the USA's "Latino" subculture.Officially, the City of Zamboanga (Chavacano de Zamboanga/Spanish: Ciudad de Zamboanga). Zamboanga is a corrupted word for the Bahasa Sug jambangan, which means garden. ... read more

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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

24th April 2011

Peter Shearer
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PASEO DEL MAR
One of the finest developments in the City of Zamboanga near the Fort Pilar. Your photos shot of the view and different locations bring good memories to those Zamboanguenos and Zamboanguenas living abroad. Thank you. - Peter Shearer / USA

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