Overlooking the City

Banaue Rice Terraces: Memories through Photographs

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November 21st 2004
Sorting through my collections of digital photos dating way back, I came across those of a trip long forgotten. Our little trek to the Cordillera Mountains to see the infamous Banuae Rice Terraces. Of course, it was Rob who I dragged along for the trip… as always. It all started with just wanting to spend the weekend together. I don't quite remember why we went for such a rigorous trip but ... read more

Asia » Philippines » Banaue

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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