The Manila Cathedral was the eight structure to rise in Intramuros.
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Intramuros: Fort Santiago
Built in 1571 on the site of the native settlement of Raja Soliman. Fort Santiago, one of the oldest fortifications in Manila.
Coconut : Fruit of tree of life
Damo nga Salamat (Thank You)
Three months after Typhoon Haiyan, a whole nation wants to show its gratitude to the whole world. This is the Philippines. And this is our way of saying thank you to every one who is helping us rebuild after the storm. #PHthankyou
The Road to Pier
Live in the blue sky
Then swim in the sea
And catch breath of the wild air.
Circle of Life
Life is like a ferris wheel. One minute you’re on top, the next you’re at the bottom!
An Old Woman
When we grow old, our face will be marked with blemishes and age spots. Our skin will be covered with wrinkles and hair will turn white. Definitely, all will become weak in our twilight days.
Mangyan Youth
What should young people do with their lives today?
Calapan: Philippines’ Most Business Friendly City
It was an amazing experience in Calapan City, now the place is tagged as the Most Business-friendly City of the Philippines. Such recognition is remarkable.


How to go?
From Manila, the capital of Philippines, you have to take a bus going to Batangas Port. From the port, it is just one hour ride thru a ferry going to Calapan. I strongly suggest, ride with Fast Cat. it is fast, very convenient and clean.

Where to stay?


Where to eat?


- Port of Calapan City.
A native man
A Mangyan man, an Indigenous tribe living in the mountains of Mindoro, Philippines.