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WATCH: THE OLD AND THE NEW COLLIDE AT AN ESCOLTA STREET FESTIVAL
BY JAKOB VILLANUEVA
Jun.04.19
If you’re into nostalgia, you might have seen a lot of pictures of the old Escolta, the classic street in downtown Manila that was the premiere office and shopping district from way back in the day. From those pictures, you can swear that Escolta looked like a street in New York. Too bad those days are long gone now. Thankfully, there is a growing movement to revive the glory days of Escolta. Watch this video of how an artistic collective based there is making the old street hip again: