Not far from here the 450-room The Heritage Hotel Manila, once a sprightly smart option, popular with business travellers, and deemed to be conveniently equidistant from the airport, the bay area and Makati, has evolved into a non-entity in the middle of nowhere. The only view you’ll get...
After the water excursion, I took a tuk tuk tour of the bay area and went to White Beach, which is the most famous in the region as it has a long white sandy beach. The beaches were almost deserted, which surprised me. The only people there were locals or Western men with their loc...
Rivers of the Philippines, Tributaries of Laguna de Bay San Miguel, Manila San Miguel district is a primarily middle-class residential area of Manila. Malacañan Palace, the official residence of the President of Republic of the Philippines, is located in San Miguel district. Just outside Mal...
Adamson University (AdU) is a private and Catholic university in Manila, Philippines, founded on June 20, 1932 by Greek immigrant George Lucas Adamson as the Adamson School of Industrial Chemistry. On February 5, 1941, the school was granted university status by the Department of Education, and...
“Martin and Margaret Ohaus, Gustav Vierich, Heinrich Bischoff and Conrad Clausen were the first Germans murdered on the first floor of the club building. The Japanese Marines then systematically fired their weapons into the area beneath the club building which had been converted into an emergency...
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“American schools” in 1919.) The school remained here for the following eight years. It was just a few steps away from the breakwater of Manila Bay; the children found it a pleasant playground at recess. Mrs. Beatrice Grove, whose husband helped raise the American flag over Fort Abad ...
I was a bit worried about driving around for another few hours with live shellfish, but it seems these are incredibly resilient and live and thrive for several more days as long as they are in some salt water and in a cool place… ...
Originally from The Bay area, where I miss my favorite restaurant https://www.manresarestaurant.com/ nina says: August 23, 2007 at 8:10 pm Hi MM! I seldom post comments but I surely read your entries through feeds. I’ve got a of lot back-logs though, because I just came back ...
Quite a magnanimous man, Bill was also a devoted father to his adopted son Joe. He would pick him up daily at La Salle school. It was rumored that Bill was Joe’s natural father and married to Joe’s Filipina mother. As an adult, Joe was provided many offers of employment by Shaw’...