Walking the streets of Manila

A guided tour through Manila's past (Day 201 - 204 by Chris)

April 4th 2016
Monday 4th April 2016 When the taxi driver arrived at 4:30am it was still dark and we were both very tired. After a 20 minute drive though we arrived at the airport and were on the flight by 6am and had landed in Kota Kinabalu for just after 7:30am. We now had to wait until 11am for our next flight which would take us to Manila. We used the time chatt ... read more

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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

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Hello readers, we'll take this moment to introduce ourselves. We are Gemma, by day a fashion buyer and Chris a recruiter and live in London. We've always loved the idea of packing up and flying off to explore the world but never quite found the right time or opportunity to do so. Luckily for Gemma the lovely ASOS were kind enough to give her an 8 month sabbatical to travel to all those places she's always wanted to see. Chris didn't take much convincing either, jumping at the chance to chuck in the daily commute, banish the suits to the back of the wardrobe and live out of a backpack for th... full info

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