A slice of Spain can be found on the island of Mindanao. Visit the ancient and beautiful City of Zamboanga and savor its Iberian influenced cuisine and marvel at the romantic Spanish Creole language of Asias Latin City.
Entries from March 2008
Zamboanga: Latin City of Asia
March 8th, 2008 · 7 Comments
Tags: Mindanao
Vigan: A Philippine Heritage City
March 7th, 2008 · 1 Comment
Few places in the world can match Vigan in terms of its well-preserved ancient structures that make it an excellent showcase of a well-planned 16th century Spanish colonial town. Visit this World Heritage City, where time seems to have stood still, and renew your sense of history.
Tags: Luzon
Tagaytay City: Center of Spiritual Retreat
March 6th, 2008 · 1 Comment
The cool fresh air; the magnificent view of the famed Taal Volcano sitting amidst the placid Taal Lake; and, lush greenery make Tagaytay a convenient hideaway for Metro Manila urbanites seeking a weekend of relaxation or spiritual retreat.
Tags: Luzon
Cebu: Queen City of the South
March 5th, 2008 · No Comments
Your trip to the Philippines will be an incomplete experience unless you have visited Cebu. This progressive “Queen City of the South,” which is the birth place of Christianity in the country, provides an interesting glimpse of the cultural foundation and colorful history of the Philippines.
Tags: Visayas