Shangrila Mactan

Cebu - 2006

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January 24th 2006
So I am going to post old pics for now from my travels around the Philippines, starting with my Holy week trip with my friend Ellie to the province of Cebu, where another good friend Chanda is from. Original plan was to spend the long holiday in Boracay, but since we were there last year for Holy week and then again for New Year's Eve, we decided to venture into 'alien' territory and packed our ... read more

Asia » Philippines » Cebu » Mactan Island

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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