One of the big advantages living in the urban city of Manila are the establishments and historic places which are dated from the Spanish era and American occupancy, that was the time they occupied the Philippines. These are the treasures of Manila which you cannot find in other cities in the Philippines. These places has many memories which the country of Philippines was made.
So if you are planning to visit the country as your tourist destination, Manila City is definitely recommended because of the old Philippines experience, a mix of old and modern urban lifestyle.
Here are some of the images of the historic Intramuros which is located at the heart of Manila. Credits to Arnold Dela Cruz for his contribution of the images.
Manila Cathedral Church
San Agustin Church
Some old establishment that retained its heritage image until now.
The famous wedding caterer in Manila, the Tamayo's.
Besides the old establishment that still retained in Intramuros, I have a shot here of one of the school that you can see inside of it, the well know Letran Manila.
You can also find in Intramuros the establisment of Philippine's top newpaper company , The Manila Bulletin as it also retain its old architectural design.
Another establishment that has that spanish architecture is the Palacio Del Gobernador in which the Commission On Election is staying.
Other scenes in Intramuros Manila
The Cityhall of Manila
Sceneries outside Intramuros, Hotels and Condominium that are located in the heart of Manila.
The Philippine National Museum
There are more cool tourist spot that are in Manila which tourist haven't discovered or visited so be ready with you cameras if you are to visit the Philippines as your tourist destination, cos all we know, it is more fun in the Philippines.
Here are the recommended cameras that are for sale, they are available from Officemax.
Canon SX40 HS 12MP 35X Optical Zoom Digital Camera
The PowerShot SX40 HS is a versatile compact point-and-shoot camera that easily captures amazing photos and videos. The Canon HS System boosts low-light performance with the new Canon DIGIC 5 Image Processor and a high-sensitivity 12.1 Megapixel CMOS sensor. This advanced Canon technology delivers stunning image quality with reduced noise and blur.
Camera Specification:
HD Video : 1080P
Color : Black
Viewfinder : Yes
Battery : Rechargeable
Type : Long Zoom
Digital Zoom Range : 4X
ISO Range : Auto/Intelligent: 100/200/400/800/1600/3200
Compatible Memory Format : SD, SDHC, SDXC
Face Detection : Yes
Optical Zoom Range : 10X and Above
Megapixels : 9-12 MP. Dimensions : 4.84" x 3.64" x 4.24"
Warranty : 1 year parts & labor
Image Stabilization : Optical
LCD Screen Size : 2.7"
Red Eye Reduction: Yes
Canon PowerShot SX150 IS 14 Megapixel 12X Optical Zoom Black Digital
Smart, sleek and creative, the PowerShot SX150IS is the perfect companion to all your good times.Capture every detail of special moments in crisp, stunning 720p HD while using the high-powered 12x Wide-Angle Optical Zoom! Record in stereo sound, play back your videos instantly on your computer. The SX150IS is all about creativity, with fun scene modes like Miniature Effect for Movies, and Fisheye Effect for artistically distorted stills. The 14.1 megapixel image sensor and Canon DIGIC 4 Image Processor delivers stunning quality images.
Canon EOS 7D 18 MP Digital SLR (Body Only)
Canon EOS 7D 18 Megapixel Body Only Digital SLR Type: DSLR
Lens Mount: Canon EF
Camera Format: Canon APS-C (1.6x Crop Factor)
White Balance: Auto, Cloudy, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent, Manual, Shade, Tungsten
Video Recording: Yes
Megapixels: Over 18 MP
Shutter Speed : 30 - 1/8000 sec
LCD Screen Size : 3.0"
ISO Range: 100-12800. 18.0 Megapixels
3.0" LCD
HD Video Recording
Selectable Video Exposure + Frame Rates
Dust & Weather Resistant
100% Viewfinder. Self Cleaning Sensor
High Sensitivity (ISO 12800)
8fps Burst Mode
Canon EOS Rebel T3i 18 Megapixel Digital SLR (Body Only)
The Canon EOS Rebel T3i Digital Camera body puts the widely respected value and flexibility of the Rebel DSLR at your fingertips. Pair it with any Canon EF and EF-S lenses to create photographs that are uniquely your own. With an 18MP CMOS (APS-C) sensor and Canon's DIGIC 4 Image Processor the T3i captures beautiful, high resolution JPEG, RAW, and RAW+JPEG images to your choice of SD/SDHC/SDXC memory cards
