Many Filipinos live in homes just like the one pictured above. They live happy and contented lives… click the link to discover and enjoy” The Rest of the Story“. … Continue reading
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The first Orthodox Chapel to be built was built by group of fisheries workers who had settled in Umnak on what is now Unalaska Island in the late 1760’s. The original church is shown in the Alaska State Library’s Heritage Collection … Continue reading
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POWERFUL PRAYER TO Senior Santo Niño de Cebú O miraculous Santo Niño! I come before Your sacred Image, moved by love and hope and by hope, and I beseach You to look mercifully into my troubled heart, Let Your own … Continue reading
Historic Philippines for all that is Papal in the next few days. There is no need to be going around searching the internet for information and reports on the Pope’s visit to the Philippines. Just bookmark us and make Historic Philippines … Continue reading
Pope Francis will be in the Philippines from January 15 to January 19, 2015, for a state and pastoral visit. View his complete itinerary by clicking on the ‘GO’ button below: … Continue reading
Ketchikan and area are situated in a “Temperate Rain Forest”, an interesting factoid, given that it is in Alaska. But don’t that fool you! We’ll talk about that a little later. Ketchikan then named itself “Salmon Capital of the World”. Hmm! … Continue reading
Glacier Bay National Park in Alaska and is part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site that includes magnificent and historic national parks in both the USA (particularly in Alaska) as well as in Canada in the Yukon and Northwest Territories. … Continue reading
The Charlie Hedbo Assassinations! Many of our regular visitors may be wondering why we placed these items in our sidebar in the past 24 hours. The Charlie Hebdo Assassinations have caused us to do this to show that we are in … Continue reading
We’ve boarded our Grayline of Alaska coach and as we head west back towards Skagway we see that the country side is almost completely bare and it apparently has been like this since 1896 to 1898 and the situation only worsened … Continue reading
The Trail of ’98 is leads us into Carcross where we hope to gain an appreciation of the hardships encountered by the ‘stampeders’ in their desire and quest for wealth and riches! On our route today, we pass through one US … Continue reading