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Opened in 1913, the Manila Aquarium was a very popular tourist attraction during the American colonial period, but was closed down during World War II. It resumed operations after the war, but again closed its doors in 1983. Th... more
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The 1960s saw the emergence of a new business district in the then sleepy municipality of Makati. The Spanish-Filipino conglomerate of Don Jaime Zobel de Ayala developed the district by first establishing this main thoroughfare... more
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Elle and Nick said
… Floors 15-17, LV Locsin Building 6752 Ayala Avenue, Corner of Makati Avenue 1226 Makati (PO Box 2927 MCPO… continue reading »
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Ayala Bridge was constructed during the building boom of the 1920's, which is considered to have been Manila's most glittering decade. It was at about the same time that the nation's government center (around present-day Rizal... more
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Though presently in ruins, the Ayuntamiento deserves to be noted by every visitor to Intramuros. The grandest edifice in the whole of the Walled City, it housed administrative halls and was also known as the Marble Palace. The... more
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Contact between China and the Philippines goes back several centuries (or millennia, according to some historians). By the 16th century, spurred by the flourishing Manila-Acapulco Galleon Trade, tens of thousands of Chinese imm... more
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Attached to the Cultural Center of the Philippines, this highly polished ballet company mounts much-awaited productions every year. Each season offers balletomanes the chance to watch the company's versatile talents in a full r... more
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Baluarte de Santa Barbara, built in 1593, is a stone bastion that forms a part of the Santiago Fort in Manila. It bring back the memories of Second World War and the harsh treatment meted out to the prisoners arrested during th... more
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Erected in 1596, Binondo Church is one of the oldest places of Christian worship in the Philippines, but over the centuries the original edifice has sustained considerable damage from earthquakes and other natural disasters. To... more
Real Travelers who've been here
TaRits said
… first visited Binondo Church. Where our Patron Saint San Lorenzo Ruiz came from. We went to the known… continue reading »
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How did Manilans live during the Spanish colonial era? Casa Manila Museum, housed in an accurate reconstruction of a 19th century Manila residence, gives you an imitation of how life was then. Each room is set up in period styl... more
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Grand or grandiose, depending on how you look at it, the Central Post Office is an ideal embodiment of the Greco-Roman revival that characterized Western architecture between the World Wars. Not surprisingly, this imposing, per... more
Manila Travel Experiences
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It's good to be back in Manila
I was very excited to get back home! My bro picked me up at the airport and helped me look for a nice hotel within Q.C area. I... Continue reading »
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Mall of Asia!
On the 10th of September Josh and I ventured out of Tagaytay without the parental units to see the Mall of Asia. It's located in Manila w... Continue reading »
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Etape 7 - Manila, the staging point to Pacific
Here we are, in the shores of Pacific Ocean (Philippines Sea) and South China Sea. My friend Francois offered a place to stay and I could... Continue reading »
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Andrew's Last week in the Philippines
When we woke up, it was already past lunch time already. We walked around at Robinson's went back and prepared for Greenbelt. We ate at... Continue reading »
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Chinatown, a Manila Travel Must
After booking ourselves for our Corregidor boat trip, we hanged out in Chinatown,which is in Binondo, Manila. I always like visitin... Continue reading »
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