The Alternate Aspect

Jan 23 - 26th

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January 26th 2013
By this time I've had enough of Tagalog TV and not being able to go anywhere so it's back to manila where i can at least go for a stroll along the beach or through the massive Robinsons Mall on Pedro gil, watch a little TV in English (cable channels) and go to a pub at night and hopefully meet someone who speaks English. Given I didn't have much to do here - i've taken some mis ... read more

Asia » Philippines

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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