Catch a glimpse of Old Manila at these restored buildings and ancestral homes
Time travel isn’t possible (yet), but we can still see the spirit of Old Manila alive and well in these restored ancestral homes and buildings
November 10, 2022
Time travel isn’t possible (yet), but we can still see the spirit of Old Manila alive and well in these restored ancestral homes and buildings
After more than a year of inactivity, the Chinatown Museum in Binondo, Manila, officially reopened to the public on July 15 with a special exhibition on prewar Escolta from Sta.
These walking tours let you see—and sometimes taste—Manila’s incredible history and culture. All while getting some exercise in
Old Manila Walk’s food-filled tour of the world’s oldest Chinatown is back this July
Standing at the corner of Dasmariñas and Juan Luna streets in Binondo, the China Bank Corp. building has been magnificently restored to its former glory. Built from 1923 to 1924,
Remember when we could freely walk around the streets of Manila? The old and historical city has always been brimming with Filipino culture. In my opinion, it’s where we could
When Chinese New Year comes around every year, people immediately flock to Binondo for good reason: It is, after all, the world’s oldest Chinatown where most of the Philippines’ Chinese
This Chinese New Year, skip Binondo and go to Banawe for a celebration unhindered by crowds but just as festive and brimming with good food
For the Chinese, the lion symbolizes power and wisdom. It’s a figure present during important festivals and occasions as a symbol of good fortune, and dances mimicking the animal are
For the Chinese, the lion symbolizes power and wisdom. It’s a figure present during important festivals and occasions as a symbol of good fortune, and dances mimicking the animal are
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