The Up-coming Voyage of the Balangay

June 15, 2009 at 4:29 PM · Filed under News and tagged: 360, Art Valdez, balangay, Butuan boat, Everest Team, Philippines, virtual reality, VR

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Another great dream is being unfolded in a little corner of space near the grounds of the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP). Led by Art Valdez, the man behind the success of putting Filipinos on the summit of Mt. Everest will once again embark on a maritime adventure across the Philippine archipelago and beyond in a replica of an ancient wooden boat called the balangay. Read the rest of this entry »

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