Mar15
Published by Asya in Arts, Asia, Cultural, History, Monuments, Museums, Swimming, Walking
Manila is by far the largest metropolitan area in the
Philippines, and the second largest in Southeast Asia after Jakarta,
Indonesia. It is the commercial, administrative, cultural center and chief seaport of the Philippines. About 12 percent of the population of the Philippines is concentrated in the Manila metropolitan area.
Manila is also the major destination for tourists who visit the Philippines. Coconut trees, giant kaleidoscopic lamp posts, and various cafes line the Baywalk, the perfect location for tourists to view the afternoon sunset.
Continue reading Manila – often called the Pearl of the Orient
