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Wed, 17 Apr 2013 | By ralphtasic | Views [312] | Scholarship Entry
We have been travelling for more than six hours. I stared at the blackness beyond the window but what I saw on the pane was my own reflection. It then started to rain hard. I sighed. I was tired but I could not sleep. Then it happenened so quickly! Everything ... Read more >
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Tue, 16 Apr 2013 | By muntingprinsipe | Views [934] | Comments [2] | Scholarship Entry
Regrets? Not now! I tell myself. The divinity of Tinago Falls’ panorama comes with a price, they say – an ecstatic ride in a habal-habal motorbike which makes you accept that you can die any moment. At this tantivy indeed, I can die any moment. The ... Read more >
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Sun, 14 Apr 2013 | By zacharyde | Views [550] | Scholarship Entry
Two decades ago, my mother used to take my siblings and I into this serene and pristine river in the province where she was brought up. This enigmatic place was surrounded by different and vibrant creatures of paradise and one could easily hear the flapping ... Read more >
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Fri, 12 Apr 2013 | By foodforthoughts | Views [427] | Scholarship Entry
46 long, tedious years, that was what Mrs. Ching Aclan told me. Their business had been growing for 46 years and they were tremendously grateful for it. “We started in our own home, with my kids, my family. At that time, we only have a shack as our ... Read more >
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Thu, 11 Apr 2013 | By monicacopuyoc | Views [247] | Scholarship Entry
Shamelessly yawning due to an eight-hour bus ride from Manila, I position my butt on the wooden edge of a 20-seater boat, with my legs sprawled across a slump of yellow-painted bamboo. The boatman slowly pulls force on the mud and the dominantly red ... Read more >
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Wed, 10 Apr 2013 | By lyndsay | Views [523] | Scholarship Entry
First afternoon in Mandalay, I was just hanging out at the hostel’s lobby since they cut off electricity in Myanmar for 3 hours everyday. The manager started talking to me about the tours but I told her that I have arranged a tour for the next day. ... Read more >
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Wed, 10 Apr 2013 | By kahlan | Views [460]
I heard my mom and dad argue whether to leave or not.
"I really don't understand why you wanted to stay in this god-forbidden land. There's always war. How can we even send our children to school if we keep on worrying whether it's gonna ... Read more >
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Thu, 4 Apr 2013 | By lastleaf | Views [850] | Comments [2]
The heat above my head has seeped into the center of my skull. And, I was like a child hiding behind my shoulder-tall friend as we were walking on the crowded street of Cadiz City in Negros Occidental, Philippines. Not because of the heat – no.... Read more >
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Thu, 4 Apr 2013 | By cmvillaverde | Views [648] | Scholarship Entry
Standing in the middle of my house in Manila, I felt my compulsion to go. To Just go. I was hungry. For food. For adventure. For experience. I step out. I am on a plane ride to the south of Manila, to Bicol, where the coconut trees grow. The towering ... Read more >
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Wed, 3 Apr 2013 | By godante | Photo Gallery
My travel to the beautiful island of Cebu province called camotes
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Wed, 3 Apr 2013 | By godante | Views [328] | Scholarship Entry
“ISDA! ISDA!”, Shouts a man in the distance. I was still meters away from the marketplace yet I can hear him shout with such vigor, though his yells were loud it is filled with such a friendly approach “ISDA kayo diyan bagong huli.” he shouted once again.... Read more >
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Fri, 29 Mar 2013 | By lastleaf | Views [661] | Scholarship Entry
Smelling the salty, freeing sensation, hair blown feeling by the sea gives reprieve to the loneliness of impending separation from a dear friend. It was on a sunny day, a day where you can feel the heat biting your skin, when she said she’s leaving. The ... Read more >
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Thu, 28 Feb 2013 | By jahleelmilalai | Photo Gallery
It was summer of 2012 when my friends and I decided to spend the weekend in Camotes Island, Cebu, Philippines. We had so much fun, as you can see! :)
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Tags: banca, beach, camotes island, cebu city, friends, fun, philippines, sand, sunshine, travel
Tue, 5 Feb 2013 | By olivasronan82 | Views [352]
The paco Church is one of the most visited spot in the philippines so far.this is whre the remains of the famous GOMBURZA martyrs beeing burried after their execution during the spanish occupation in the philippines. they are beeing accused of treason ... Read more >
Fri, 1 Feb 2013 | By jemvenar | Photo Gallery
Beauty at Night
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