A scintillating tropical archipelago, with colorful fiestas, and over one hundred ethnic groups, the islands of Enchantment wear their sobriquet with pride. In this beautifully-illustrated volume, award-winning photographer George Tapan and author Alfred A. Yuson lend their home-grown expertise to a fascinating exploration of the Philippines and her people. Guided by them, you'll be soaking up the sun on a magical beach, delighting in the country's enormously rich biodiversity and, above all, sharing in that incomparable Filipino joie de vivre.he only Asian Country that is Predominantly Catholic and largely English-speaking, the 7,000-island Philippine archipelago remains an endless source of fascination for foreigners. Centuries ago, Western traders brought to this verdant volcanic chain, new customs which with inimitable resourcefulness, the Filipinos assimilated into their own traditions to create a new and unique culture Creative, talented and fun-loving, Filipinos are unsurpassed as hosts and entertainers, and their culture is as rich and varied as the archipelago it self. This volume presents a corn copia of macvels found within the shores of the Philippines.
The Philippines
- 作者： Yuson, Alfred A.
- 出版社： Periplus Edi
- 出版日期： 2010-06-10
- ISBN碼： 9780794606329
- 編號： 203c109465736
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