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Fernando Amorsolo: the Painting Guru of Rural Philippine Landscapes
Fernando Amorsolo: the Painting Guru of Rural Philippine Landscapes
Fernando Amorsolo had spent his memorable childhood days, in Daet, Camarines, and Norte in Bicol region. There, he began his rudiments of education in a public school. At home, he was perseveringly mentored, the language of Spanish for both reading and writing purposes. Unfortunately, his father died so suddenly. Therefore, he and his family had no choice but to go to Manila, and lived with a wealthy individual,
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Published at 2018-03-20 by Puerto Parrot
Categories : Arts, Documentary, People
Tags: Amorsolo, landscapes, painting
Spelunking in Samar
Spelunking in Samar
It was my Indiana Jones moment. I had been hiking through a rain-soaked jungle for three hours, and had finally arrived at the edge of a sinkhole. I looked down into the dark opening and felt like I was staring into an abyss. My heart was pounding but I summoned my inner swashbuckling explorer, and steeled my nerves.
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Published at 2018-03-03 by Puerto Parrot
Categories : Documentary, Travel
Tags: Samar, jungle, landscapes
The 10 Most Beautiful Towns in the Philippines
The 10 Most Beautiful Towns in the Philippines
With its historic towns, idyllic beaches, sunny climate and diverse landscapes, the Philippines is quickly emerging as a destination to rival nearby tourist hot spots like Thailand and Indonesia. Encompassing 7,107 islands, this gorgeous country offers virtually endless corners of beauty to explore. Here are 10 of its prettiest towns to add to your bucket list.
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Published at 2018-02-03 by Puerto Parrot
Categories : Travel
Tags: landscapes