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Philippines - Manila

May 8th 2015
It’s warm, 35 degrees. Our car picks us up from the airport and we head into the manic manila traffic. Asia hits our senses; roads gridlocked with jeepneys, tricycles, motor bikes, taxi, buses, the noise of incessant horns tooting, with a lack of rain; the pungent smell from the stagnant drains mingled with smoke in the air. Ahh Asia, we love it! As we head into the business district, cars, main ... read more
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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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Lynne & Carl Moir
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We love backpacking around SE Asia. We blog to keep interested family and friends up to date with our travels, but also to give travelers an idea of local costs. 2007: We traveled for 6 months through Vietnam, Thailand, India, Cambodia and Laos. 2012: We traveled for 6 months through Vietnam, Thailand, Malaysia and Indonesia. 2015: We are going to travel for 6months through Philippines, Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Thailand and Malaysia Language was never a problem, we never felt unsafe and we never had anything stolen. We would do it again in a flash and definitely recommend it! ... full info
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