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Fri, 19 Apr 2013 | By trishlim12 | Views [265] | Comments [1] | Scholarship Entry
I climbed out of the water and into the bangka, dripping salt water on the wooden floorboards as I deposited my snorkeling gear into a blue plastic basket. A boatman sat off the port quarter, flipping a big, fat fish on a small grill balanced on one of ... Read more >
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Fri, 19 Apr 2013 | By alyssamartinez | Views [347] | Scholarship Entry
I can no longer remember its date and everything else I did on that day besides that brief moment of adventure. We're already finished on the last tour of our school field trip in Nayong Pilipino, one of Southeast Asia’s most beautifully landscaped parks ... Read more >
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Fri, 19 Apr 2013 | By traveltransmissions | Views [1314] | Comments [1] | Scholarship Entry
The bus rolled with a jerking uneasiness that only escalated my debilitating cravings for food. The smoky green fields ceased their race towards the volcanoes as they met the concrete jungle. Manila has a nasty reputation as a city colored by the darker ... Read more >
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Fri, 19 Apr 2013 | By francia | Views [260] | Scholarship Entry
"You are going to live in huts on top of a mountain," our facilitator said during the orientation for our immersion. We were to climb a steep mountain and live with the Aetas, one of the hundreds of Indigenous groups in the Philippines, for three days.... Read more >
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Fri, 19 Apr 2013 | By keziahhuelar | Views [293] | Scholarship Entry
Four years ago, during my freshmen year I with some friends had the opportunity of spending a week in Japan for a grant. True enough the trip made me heels over head. Those years of being engulfed in the concept of the land of the rising sun and its immense ... Read more >
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Fri, 19 Apr 2013 | By cristtaigloria | Views [608] | Comments [1] | Scholarship Entry
The boat cried a dull roar as the revving motor stopped. Cautiously, the long hull of the boat nosed into the waters and threaded its way to the island. As soon as its bottom squatted on the shore, I jumped out of the boat. “Turtle Island,” the boatman ... Read more >
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Fri, 19 Apr 2013 | By totoalbin | Views [406] | Scholarship Entry
I am an only child living with my parents for 26 years. I quit my job about a year ago because I was addicted to traveling. True to that I traveled almost every month of 2012 specifically in Cebu, Philippines. And all of them were with friends. I ... Read more >
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Fri, 19 Apr 2013 | By nikee25 | Views [249] | Scholarship Entry
A few weeks ago, my collegiate milestone finally ended. Leaving the street that we call Antonio. Sandwiched between Dapitan, the street behind the premises of our school, and Laong Laan, the street opposite to it. Antonio is where most of the students ... Read more >
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Thu, 18 Apr 2013 | By kasinga_gala | Views [242] | Scholarship Entry
As soon as we noticed our potato chip packs had ballooned, we knew that we're getting on a higher elevation and sooner we'll be reaching Baguio City; Philippine Summer Capital. After several hours of bus ride and reconnecting with my inner self while ... Read more >
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Thu, 18 Apr 2013 | By bertie | Views [311] | Scholarship Entry
I have been travelling to the Philippines on business and pleasure since 1977 and always stayed in Makati in 5 star hotels. I had a preconceived opinion and perpective of the FIlipino people. Smiling kind but not too worldly or ambitious. Always ready ... Read more >
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Thu, 18 Apr 2013 | By wilflorenz | Photo Gallery
The New Me facing the World
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Thu, 18 Apr 2013 | By wilflorenz | Views [510] | Scholarship Entry
In an Asian country, Philippines can be one of the greatest because of its tourist spots which makes it the fieriest of all. The Philippine archipelago was composed of more than 7, 100 islands, and one of these islands really makes an impact of what ... Read more >
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Thu, 18 Apr 2013 | By explowriter | Views [266] | Scholarship Entry
I’m not a party animal! I’m not a nocturnal animal who bar hops, gyrates wildly and ceaselessly to the techno-music and burns the dance floor, gulps a few bottles of beer as if it were ambrosia, and leaves the bar or disco at the crack of dawn, spent, ... Read more >
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Thu, 18 Apr 2013 | By ralphtasic | Photo Gallery
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Wed, 17 Apr 2013 | By eats_out_there | Views [588] | Scholarship Entry
Sagada is a small municipality in the province of Mountain Province approximately 270 kilometers north of the Philippine capital where a small population of indigents and their ,most of the time, interracial families choose to live a quiet life close ... Read more >
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