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Philippines

Highlights of the South Pacific Islands: From Polynesia to Micronesia in Two Months

November 23, 2017 Leave a Comment

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Two months is barely enough time to scratch the surface of traveling through a huge, spread-out and diverse region that consists of hundreds of inhabited islands, thousands of uninhabited islets and hundreds of thousands of square miles of ocean. Transportation is challenging. Some destinations are served by only one or two flights per week and […]

Filed Under: Asia, Bora Bora, Chuuk Island, Destinations, Featured-City, Featured-Trips, Manila, Micronesia, Oceania/Australia, Palau, Papeete, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Tahiti, Tonga, Travel, Truk Island

Corregidor Island, Philipines

November 20, 2017 Leave a Comment

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At the end of our Manila trip to the Philippines, we took a day trip to Corregidor Island. This is the largest and most strategic island in Manila Harbor. As one of the four fortified harbor islands, it had the most formidable defenses, with 42 large coastal guns and mortars, 72 anti-aircraft guns, a large […]

Filed Under: Asia, Destinations, Featured-City, Manila, Philippines, Travel Tagged With: Douglass MacArthur, Malinta Tunnel

Manila Philippines

November 20, 2017 Leave a Comment

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Manila Manila, the largest city and capital of the Philippines has only a small percentage of the population (1.8 million) of the metro area of about 13 million. However, it seems to have about 20 million cars—all of which are out at the same time causing immense traffic jams. Manila is not a tourist mecca. […]

Filed Under: Asia, Destinations, Featured-City, Manila, Philippines, Travel Tagged With: Fort Santiago, Intramuros, Kaisa Heritage Center Museum