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Balay Cena Una, Daraga, Albay, Philippines
Posted by: velvet touch in: ● May 26, 2010
The Best-Kept Albay Secret Out of the Bag May 26, 2010 I was thrilled to have stumbled upon the ultimate place for a romantic date in Albay. The low-key but quaint fine-dining restaurant happens to be in an inconspicuous house in Daraga, Albay. Balay Cena Una hits the mark with scrumptious food, charming ambiance and [...]
Sto. Domingo, Albay, Philippines
Posted by: velvet touch in: ● May 24, 2010
Religious Fervor in Full Display May 24, 2010 As the only Catholic country in Asia, Filipinos display their spiritual zeal in various shapes and sizes, especially during Holy Week. The parade of religious statues around town plazas across the archipelago, known as the procession, is usually accompanied by pomp and pageantry (in the vernacular, “mabongga”). [...]
An Open Letter to the New Chief Executive Officer of the Republic
Posted by: velvet touch in: ● May 12, 2010
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Dear President-to-be May 12, 2010 Congratulations on your well-deserved victory. You will not be in short supply of advisers and balimbings tugging at your trousers. Nonetheless, as a middle-class guy that funds the government with hard-earned taxes, I would like to share with you my no-nonsense and unsolicited advice. The top 3 things you need [...]
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