Kalesa at Ang Kutsero
Rarely these days that we see Kalesa on the road, be that, it remains to be our national vehicle. It was introduced to us by Spaniards in the 18th century, used by high ranking officials and illustrados. Today, jeepneys outnumbered the Kalesa, the latter could be seen inside the walls of intramuros with its kutsero acting as tour guide. In Binondo, Kalesa still operates, and being use as a mode of trasportation. CLICK TO READ MORE
My Best Shots in Intramuros
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We PnSers – (Point and shoot Users) have recently done our 2nd photowalk last 16th of May at the scenic and historical place of Intramuros, right in the heart of Manila. We actually braved the scorching weather, as we (13 of us) scattered around the location (Fort Santiago,...
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Pasig River Cruising to Intramuros
Cruising Pasig River gives a deluging overview of the Philippines. Seeing is believing. Most of us are aware of the condition of most things around us but this awareness is seeming to be far flung from viewing this river in person. It's hard to believe I saw a place not so livable and very populated...
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Top 10 Ways to know you’re Filipino / from the Philippines
These are the top ten ways to know you are a Filipino / Pinoy or are from the Philippines.
Top 10 Ways to Know You’re a Filipino:
10. You carefully unwrap Christmas presents or Birthday gifts so you can reuse the gift wrappers next time
9. Your luggage is a “Balikbayan” box (huge shipping...
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when a college teacher tutors her younger brother
Last night my brother Junjun was coaxing his kuya to review him but Ipe has exams too so I volunteered to throw him questions in his reviewer when I sensed a fight brewing between the two.
History was our first subject. I scanned his list of names and events and asked: Why are you studying [...]...
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