I was thrilled to know that the ancient Balangay boat replica will sail again the Philippine seas in December. Called The Balangay Voyage the group continues to work on replicas of the ancient boats ...
MANILA, Philippines -When filmmaker Laurice Guillen called us last weekend to ride the following day on a replica of an ancient vessel, we didn’t exactly know what we were in for. But it sounded ...
Intramuros is preparing a new way for visitors to experience the historic Walled City. On Facebook, the Intramuros ...
BUTUAN CITY, Agusan del Norte, Philippines — On Dec. 17 last year, two wooden boats docked at the port of nearby Nasipit town, in Agusan del Norte province, the modern gateway for goods and people in ...
The Balangay Sama Tawi-tawi navigates along Butuan Bay as it moves towards the Agusan River after a 31-hours trip from Zamboanga City. Eight years after its first voyage from Butuan, the balangay boat ...
BUTUAN CITY — A replica of a boat used by early Filipinos to trade with the rest of Asia stopped over here briefly to seek the blessing of “spirits” of mariners who, centuries ago, roamed the seas in ...
As the late afternoon sun cast golden reflections upon the waters of the Pasig River, an ancient spirit quietly sailed once more through the heart of Manila. Docked at the historic Escolta port in ...
Make this your preferred source to get more updates from this publisher on Google. Four years since it was discovered in a marshy plain in northern Mindanao, the largest ancient Filipino boat ever ...
As part of the celebrations for the Republic of China’s (ROC) centennial, the Ministry of the Interior (MOI) and other government agencies subsidized Lanyu Township Office in building the biggest ...