Baywalk, Manila Bay, Philippines Scenes

Living near Manila Bay has its advantages. Walking at sunset is both enjoyable and scenic. It’s not just the sunset which catches your view, but everything else you can find.

Aspin, a Filipino native dog, for sale
Aspin, a Filipino native dog, for sale

Kalesas rides are a pleasant way to see a stretch of Roxas Boulevard. You can even take it up to Intramuros.

Kalesa, a traditional Filipino horse carriage offering rides
Kalesa, a traditional Filipino horse carriage offering rides

After a long day at work, you can relax in front of the sunset, while getting a massage.

Getting a massage at sunset facing Manila Bay
Getting a massage at sunset facing Manila Bay

Even fishermen take the time to enjoy the sunset.

Bangka, a small paddle powered outrigger canoe, anchored near the sea wall at Baywalk, Manila Bay
Bangka, a small paddle powered outrigger canoe, anchored near the sea wall at Baywalk, Manila Bay

On our way back, I noticed that parking officers in the area were wearing t-shirts with the parking fees clearly marked.

Parking fees clearly listed on a parking officer's shirt along Plaza Rajah Sulayman in front of Malate Church, he asked that we didn't include his face in the picture
Parking fees clearly listed on a parking officer’s shirt along Plaza Rajah Sulayman in front of Malate Church (Our Lady of Remedies Parish); he asked that we don’t include his face in the picture