Cristo Redentor
Posted on May 31, 2006 - Filed Under Landmarks, Road Trip | Leave a Comment
Cristo Redentor: a sculpture that has become one of Brazil’s most beloved icon. A huge structure of Christ with an outstreched arms that appears to welcome every visitor to this football-crazy nation.
With its towering height, it seems that it can see everything in its front.
But wait, do you know that there is a [...]
Tagaytay on a bright sunny day
Posted on May 29, 2006 - Filed Under Landmarks, Road Trip | 2 Comments
I was in Tagaytay City, Cavite recently doing nothing but enjoy the cool breeze of the place. Because of its cool climate, Tagaytay has earned the monicker The Second Summer Capital of the Philippines. Second only to the City of Pines.
Tagaytay is a quick refuge for those living in the urban jungle of Manila. [...]
Weekend Guessing Game
Posted on May 27, 2006 - Filed Under Fun Time, Landmarks | 1 Comment
Here’s another round of guessing game. Hopefully next time, we can have some prizes from sponsors. Ahehe
Here it goes:
Which Roman Catholic Church has this ceiling?
Clue: Ohhhh.. you still need one? Anyways, This church can be found in the Grand Old City of Manila.
Drag your mouse between the two arrows to see the [...]
BYAHILO RECCOMENDS…
Posted on May 26, 2006 - Filed Under Byahilo Recommends | 3 Comments
For the first time, I’m doing this.. yes friends.
BYAHILO RECOMMENDS: OLD MANILA WALKS
He calls himself “Manila’s streetwalker”. Ivan ManDy’s Old manila Walks opened my windows to the Filipino-Chinese World.
I first discovered this tour last year, while i was browsing the Internet for some Manila walking tours. I immediately signed up for his [...]
Final call before the rain comes
Posted on May 24, 2006 - Filed Under Creative photography, Road Trip | Leave a Comment
I took this was before the summer season finally bid goodbye. The weather’s perfect. A big golden sun shining up above, reflecting of the aquamarine waters. While I was just sitted on the white sand beach. Perfect, isn’t it?
The location was in the quiet town of San Juan, Batangas. A three to four hour drive [...]
World’s third largest mall now open
Posted on May 22, 2006 - Filed Under News, Road Trip | 10 Comments
The country’s largest mall, Asia’s second largest, and the world third has finally opened, after it has been dleayed for several months.
The humongous globe rotunda of SM Mall of Asia
Business tycoon Henry Sy together with no less the the Philippine President Her Excellency Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo cut the SM Mall of Asia’s ceremonial ribbon last [...]
Philippine Festivals Showdown, round two.
Posted on May 20, 2006 - Filed Under Festivals, News | 25 Comments
FOR those who have missed the showdown of the country’ best festivals at the Aliwan Fiesta 2006, here is your second chance to see them again perform LIVE!
Read More..>>Flores de Mayo
Posted on May 19, 2006 - Filed Under Creative photography | 2 Comments
During the month of May, there are two things that usually come to my mind first: The oncoming rainy season or Habagat, and the Flores de Mayo.
Definitely May has been a month of flowers. And until now, I still can’t get enough of them! Hehehe.
The photo below was taken from Blue Coral Beach Resort [...]
