We planned this 5 day trip to experience and capture the spirit of the famous Masskara Festival 2009.
Finally our first trip out of Luzon and into the Visayas in the island of Negros. Negros is located between Panay and Cebu which holds popular cities such as Bacolod and Dumaguete. A month long event that leads up to a huge countdown experience very similar to experiencing New Years Eve in Times Square minus the big city skyscrapers. Continue reading
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American Influence in the Philippines
It’s amazing how much American influence has in the world. Everywhere I travel, I hear the latest pop song being played in dance clubs. From our freedom of speech, democracy, diversity and equality, America allows us to be creative. We have been capable of creating great art, film, music, and literature that you can find it being distributed all over the world. Continue reading
A Night Out Partying in Manila
I finally met my cousin Jeng (short for Jenny) the day after Typhoon Ondoy (Ketsana). We were covered in mud and spent the entire day cleaning our houses. She mentioned when things start to get… Continue reading
Cockfighting is a Popular Sport in the Philippines
I love animals and can never bare seeing an animal getting beat up… Continue reading
Asian Manufacturing Companies Give Us the Scoop
Upon our last day in Bulacan, Jeff’s Auntie Josie took us for a walk through their family hometown in Tiaong (pronounced Chia-Ong). It was nice to see where Jeff’s mom and her siblings went to… Continue reading


