Valenzuela City

February 26th, 2010 @ admin

The proximity of the MacArthur Highway and the North Luzon Expressway to Valenzuela has transformed the city from a backwater to a gateway to the historical landmarks and pilgrimage sites of Bulacan and to the highlands and Ifugao heritage of Baguio. Valenzuela’s SM Supercenter and Puregold might be no match to the bigger shopping malls [...]

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Manila City

February 26th, 2010 @ dann

Manila, the capital, is an eclectic mix of colors and odors, both good and bad. On one hand, it is a photographer’s haven for its high-rise hotels and towers set against the scenic harbor and sunset of the Manila Bay. Traditional calesas (horse-drawn coaches) still clack their way through the narrow alleyways of Intramuros, a [...]

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Marikina City

February 26th, 2010 @ dann

The gateway to the lush countryside of the Sierra Madre and the pilgrimage site of Antipolo is the city of Marikina, accessible through the Santolan Station of the Light Rail Transit Line 2. Faithful to its stance as the “shoe capital of the Philippines,” Marikina is home to a once robust shoe-making industry, the Shoe [...]

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