Source: rxnnbsdreSince we have already the #itsmorefuninthephilippines, maybe we can also have some of these Philippines domestic tourism slogans:
- Boracay, You Sexy Beach!
- Haller, Baler!
- Bohol: Go To Hill!
- Be Cool, Bicol!
- Thank you, Camiguin!
- Maliit Navotas, Lumalaki!
- We Fly High In Capiz!
-…
Source: theurbanhistorianRemember the The Manila Tranvia post?
The Manila Tranvia was destroyed during the Second World War and no efforts to restore it was made since the jeepneys became the “Hari ng Lansangan”. Then, by 1970’s it was predicted that Metro Manila will soon become choked so a wholistic Mass Transport…
Source: theurbanhistorian“The above description of the existing conditions with suggestions as to their most obvious possibilities, shows that improvements of great scope are attainable in Manila by reasonable means. On the point of rapid growth, yet still small in area, possessing the bay of Naples, the winding river of Paris, and the canals of Venice, Manila has before it an opportunity unique in history of modern times, the opportunity to create a unified city equal to the greatest of the Western world with unparelleled and priceless addition of a tropical setting.”
D. H. Burnham, A General Plan for the Improvement of Manila as reported to the Philippine Commission, 1905
