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The Chinese Cemetery in Manila  
   

The Chinese Cemetery in Manila

When you run out of money and can no longer afford the $20,000 to $100,000 rent payments for your ancestors precious resting places.. they did you up and add you to this wall. "Poor" unfortunate souls!
Philippines: PART 2

May 5th 2006
First things first: Okay, for everyone that is about to read this, and can't figure out why I am only now posting my second blog of the Philippines, my apologies... but it took longer than thought to get the pictures from the second half of our trip. But, better late than never! So... with that being said, let me tell you about my adventures in the northern half of the Philippines! DAY 7: (Th ... read more
Asia » Philippines

Philippine Flag 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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