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Arrival at Ninoy Aquino Airport Terminal 3
... week of work and the lack of sleep from the day before, so I had to take a rest. In the meantime, Abby went to get a massage and everyone else also took a rest.
We explored the resort after taking a rest and finally it was time to have our first meal at the resort. I ordered garlic fried rice, which turned out to be a rather large portion, but it was good. We had some drinks afterward and then we went to sleep for the night as we would have a long day ahead of us ...
AWCP Chinese Cemetery Tour
... those in Fujian province of China with their colorful friezes and uniquely upturned eaves. The temple reflects the mixture of Chinese and Western cultures and religious beliefs found in Manila and in the cemetery’s many mausoleums. While the temple has the icons you would see in something typically Chinese, a look behind the Buddha on the altar reveals a hanging crucifix and four versions of the Virgin Mary.
As we made our ...
Manila - Chinese Cemetery
... looks like the ghetto; alleys and tin roofs, slum dog millionaire-esque, I wasn't quite sure what we were in for. But..the walk was absolutely unreal - I'm sure it's borderline what it feels like to be a small time celebrity. Almost every single person we passed was smiling and waving, yelling "welcome to the Philippines!", calling out "hey friends!", little kids staring at us in almost awe... It was so bizarre I cant ...
Manila Day #2
... old ship are displayed along with a history of the San Diego and its ill-fated battle. Though interesting, I’m not sure why this display was in a museum supposedly about the Filipino people.
Much of the second floor was closed for renovation; galleries that were open featured yet more stuff from the San Diego. The third floor did contain several galleries about the history and culture of Filipinos, divided into three sections: Origins, Filipinos Today, and ...
It's more fun in the Philippines!
... of American influence. English signs everywhere (the same green as the states), huge shopping malls, American music playing in lots of bars, cafes and also some of the clothes brands that people wear. However, you would assume incorrectly if you thought it has lost its Asian culture or identity.. Buses in Manila, for example are an array of competing companies and will do anything to get you on their bus! The conductor will jump off, yelling the name of the ...
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