Friday, September 24, 2010

Lesson #10: The Canadian Embassy

Question: Where is the Canadian Embassy in the Philippines?

Answer:
Levels 6, 7 and 8, Tower 2
RCBC Plaza, 6819 Ayala Avenue
Makati City
Telephone: (02) 857 9000


picture from canadian-flag.org

Lesson #9: The Australian Embassy

Question: Where is the Australian Embassy in the Philippines?

Answer: Level 23-Tower 2 RCBC Plaza
6819 Ayala Avenue, Makati City
Telephone: (02) 757 8100
(source: http://www.australia.com.ph/)

Picture from Australian-flag.org


Wednesday, September 8, 2010

SIDE TRIP to Makati Medical Center

Makati Medical Center is a 717-bed tertiary hospital in the Philippines. The Hospital began operation on May 31, 1969. They conducted the country's first successful heart surgery in the Philippines. Practically all past Presidents, political officials, business and society leaders have come to Makati Med to have themselves treated. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Makati_Medical_Center




photo from http://www.skyscrapercity.com/

Makati Medical Center is located at Amorsolo St., Legaspi Village, Makati City. It is within walking distance from RCBC Towers in Ayala Avenue or from Makati Post Office in Buendia (Gil Puyat Avenue).

Tuesday, September 7, 2010

Lesson #8: A Walkthrough In Ayala Avenue

These are the buildings on the right side of Ayala Avenue from EDSA:


Twin Towers Condominium
Pacific Plaza Condominium
The Ritz Towers
The Makati Tuscany Condominium
The Peninsula Manila Hotel
Makati Stock Exchange Building
Philippine Stock Exchange at Ayala Tower One, Ayala Triangle
Senator Benigno “Ninoy” Aquino Jr.’s monument statue
Insular Life Building
Robinsons Summit Center
Prudential Bank Building
Vicente Madrigal Building
PBCOM Tower
Security Land Building
SMART Tower
LKG Tower
Multinational Bancorporation Centre
COCOLIFE Building
Ayala Life-FGU Center
GT Tower
RCBC Plaza