Strolling along the roads of Manila brought me down to memory lane. You can always see beautiful old buildings which remind me of historical events and scenes found in history books. With strong influences of its previous colonial, Manila relates me to Spain. You may notice their architectures, culture, music, food and even the local names carry Spanish influences. Some older generations here can even speak Spanish. Don’t be surprised if you see most of the famous tourist attractions carrying Spanish names. For instance, Fort Santiago. (Personally, I think it looks similar to A Famosa of Melaka, which was built by Portuguese colonial). Fort... [more]
