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Travel Blogs from Corregidor, Philippines
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A Day on Corregidor
So today we went on another outing to view more of the Philippines, but this outing is our first voyage off the big island of Luzon. To get to the island of Corregidor we obviously had to get on a boat... Before I tell you too much I must ...
Corregidor Island.....A Historical Marvel
... , the waves were not rough, in fact I shoud say that it was a very comfortable ride all the way. Once we arrived on Corregidor Island, they had broken all of us into 20 groups, each of us assigned to a tram and a guide which was already ...
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Corregidor visit
... the metropolis of Manila. A few hours after the attack on Pearl Harbor the Japanese began an attack on the Philippines. Douglas MacArthur fought a defensive battle all the way down the Bataan peninsula from where he retrenched on Corregidor. The ...
Cruising Corregidor's Calypso
... you with a hunger to discover the mysteries of its tales of courage, bravery, and freedom. They say that in your lifetime, at least witness one sunrise and one sunset. I'm glad I did them both...I witnessed them in Corregidor, all at the same ...
Getting to Corregidor
Corregidor is a tadpole shaped island on the mouth of Manila Bay. When the Philippines was yet a colony of Spain, Corregidor served as a fortress; an early warning outpost to warn Manila of any hostile ships; a customs outpost; and a correctional ...
Corregidor
... our hotel is located. From the 26th floor overlooking the fancy Greenbelt retail complex, we are afforded yet another view of the Philippines. In Greenbelt, we do not see the poverty. Rather, we see the wealth and excesses, and, in particular, we see ...
Conquered by Corregidor’s Courageous Past
... mention the photography buff — in me had been insisting time and again that "invasions" of historic places like Bataan and Corregidor should be part of my bucket list. Having visited the Shrine of Valor at the summit ...
corregidor trip
.................. weird, corregidor is in the map but i cannot put the pin on it.. anyways, its a province of cavite and is the tadpole shaped island near bataan.. it is popularly called the ...
Corregidor
... the Japs... or the Nips as they were known. General Douglas MacArthur was portrayed a bit of a coward as he left Philippines to Australia when he knew the Nips were coming! The Nips finally conquered Phillippines - 5 months instead of 2 months and ...
Corregidor IsLand
I only heard and seen this island on television, it caught my attention to go a nd look forward to see it. On how at that time World WAr II , to experienced the sorrow and surviving through the enemies. On how Filipinos struggling to get ...
Corregidor Island
... been wanting to go to Corregidor Island for a long time now. It is probably the most historical point in all of the Philippines. I found out today just how pivotal this island was. There is only one ferry to and from Corregidor and it is ...
"...limit to human endurance and ..."
... , I must admit I thought I had made the wrong choice but WOW, was he great! Such knowledge about the events of Corregidor, the history of the Philippines and to top it off a marvelous sense of humor. He was the best I had been with in a very ...
Corregidor
... today, I went to the island memorial of Corregidor. The largest of the islands guarding the entrance to Manilla bay Corregidor was quickly seen by spanish sailors as an ideal place from which to protect their harbours from British and Chinese ...
Historical Trip
Origin: Manila, PH Travel Time: 1 hour 45 minutes by sea No. of Days: 1 dayTraveled with: Mom and ...
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