Bengali textile workers were not enslaved as ancillary to men or as commodities of pleasure alone. They were enslaved and ...
Amb. Lilybeth Deapera (right) gazes at an ivory crucifix from the Philippines in this undated photo. MANILA-ACAPULCO Galleon objects are in full display at the Franz Mayer Museum in Mexico, which ...
If you’ve been wanting to visit Intramuros, this is your sign to finally go this weekend! The Office of First Lady Liza ...
Fiction and non-fiction about a truth." For Aduriz, it is important to show the historical relationship of the countries connected in the Manila Galleon Route. "I am here to learn, friend. I have come ...
Chinese porcelain made its way to the Americas starting in the 16th century through the Manila Galleon trade route, a trans-Pacific route used by Spanish galleons from 1565 to 1815, linking the ...
Casa de Cacao in Mabolo District Cacao plants were first brought to the Philippines from Mexico in 1670 at the start of the Manila-Acapulco Galleon Trade. Despite its lengthy history, cacao has ...
A century and a half later, the sinking of the S.S. Pacific remains one of the deadliest maritime disasters in the region’s ...
MANILA, Philippines (AP ... The statue of Jesus carrying the cross was brought to the Philippines from Mexico on a galleon in 1606 by Spanish missionaries. The ship that carried it caught ...
WHEN architect and lighting designer Nikki Escalona-Tayag was called in, the restored San Ignacio Church, located beside the original Ateneo de Manila Intramuros ... New's "Galleon of the Psychopomp." ...
By 1700, global trade was deeply entrenched in colonial expansion, financial innovation, and the increasing demand for luxury and staple goods.