Archive for January 12th, 2007

The Floating Bookshop

Friday, January 12th, 2007

MV Doulos, the world’s oldest ocean-going passenger ship ( 2 years younger than Titanic) and the largest floating book shop, is now in the Philippines!

Bacolod - Dec.20-Jan.1
Manila - Jan.5-22 (Gate 1, South Harbor, Mla Pier 13 (near Manila Hotel)
Cebu - Jan 26-Feb.19
Batangas - Feb.22-Mar.5

Book Shop opening hours:
Tuesday-Saturday 10am-10pm
Sunday & Monday 2pm-10pm
(Entrance fee: P10.00)

Note: Children under 16 are free, but must be accompanied by parents or guardians)

Doulos carries a stock of half a million books, which are for sale at affordable prices. The 6,000 titles cover a wide range of subjects such as science, education, cookery, technology, dictionaries, sports, and children’s books, among others.