Hidden Tambayan: MiMar Le Alcaz
As soon as my cousin, Manang Cita, saw me when I arrived in Paoay, she told me that she would bring me to this place where a lot of bougainvillea flowers are blooming. I am addicted to bougainvillea. Hmmm, flowers actually. But in the Philippines, one of the flowers that could be easily seen is the bougainvillea. So, after my uncle Dencio's burial, and before my cousins went back to Manila and Pampanga, we headed to the bougainvillea place in Nagbacalan. It's still located in Paoay. The place is called MiMar Le AlCaz Garden. I have this belief that if we cultivate more bougainvillea, we could appreciate our own flowers just like how we marveled at the beauty of sakura in Japan. It could also be the reason people travel to the Philippines, just to see how these flowers are well designed and landscaped. It was too hot that day. We just stayed there for a couple of minutes and took pictures. We could not stay that long because of the extreme heat. W
