A Secluded Oasis
Years ago, a Filipino family aspired to have a second home by the beach, a dream that started in the Nineties, when they were living in a Hong Kong flat directly in front of Stanley Bay. The flat, while located in one of the busiest financial districts in the world, provided the family a private oasis.
Every morning, the couple’s younger daughter who was then three years old, would stand in front of the picture window to watch the waves crash into the rocks. When asked why she was doing that, the girl answered, “Nature is so beautiful and peaceful.” These words struck the couple so much that upon their return to Manila, they
