Inside the church

It's difficult to convince your eyes that the intricate carvings on the roof and walls are not 3D at all, but paintings.

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Manila's Hidden Charm {Darrell}

September 15th 2008
We had both read a lot of bad press about Manila. Just about every blog or subjective piece of writing about the city described it as not much more than a dirty, sprawling mass. For this reason we did not plan to stay long, just a day and a half to give us the chance to take a quick look around and buy some snorkelling gear. Well, we didn't find the snorkels, but what we did find was something far ... read more

Asia » Philippines » Manila

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

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