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April 2006

Cattleya Farm Resort

by Connie Veneracion on April 21, 2006

Since my family moved to the suburb, we had taken a liking to private resorts–swimming pools with guesthouses that can be rented for the day or for overnight stay. It isn’t that expensive if you go with a group of, say, four families and you split the bill equally. The following photos were taken on [...]

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City lights

by Connie Veneracion on April 17, 2006

There is a restaurant along Sumulong Highway called Cloud 9 that offers a 180 degree panoramic view of Metro Manila’s city lights. Almost right across Padi’s Point, you have to drive up a steep road to get to the restaurant. On the ground, there are nipa huts for those who prefer a more rustic setting. [...]

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U.P. Diliman

by Connie Veneracion on April 17, 2006

One of our favorite places to while away a lazy afternoon, the U.P. Diliman campus has lots of open fields where we fly kites, play ball or just enjoy a picnic. Plus, of course, one never runs out of things to photograph.

A Golden Shower tree (so-called because of the yellow flowers that continuously fall down) [...]

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Rides at the Enchanted Kingdom

by Connie Veneracion on April 15, 2006

More photos from our trip to the Enchanted Kingdom last month.

The Go-Kart Race Track. You have to pay separately for the kart racing. One-seater and two-seater karts are available.

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MMLDC’s aviary

by Connie Veneracion on April 15, 2006

The MMLDC compound may look prohibiting from its entrance gate along Sumulong Highway in Antipolo, but it is the friendliest place, really–just tell the guards you want to go inside. They won’t put you through the usual irritating security checks. Ask and they will direct you to wherever you want to go. In our case, [...]

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A sunflower and a red car

by Connie Veneracion on April 14, 2006


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Sunflowers along University Avenue

by Connie Veneracion on April 14, 2006

During the summer, rows and rows of sunflowers line the University Avenue of U.P.’s Diliman campus.

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Sunflowers

by Connie Veneracion on April 14, 2006


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A sunflower

by Connie Veneracion on April 14, 2006


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A sunflower and a silver car

by Connie Veneracion on April 14, 2006


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