Dr. Jose Rizal was blessed with an insatiable curiosity and love of learning that he put at the service of building a nation. He traveled in Asia, Europe, and the United States in pursuit of knowledge, adventure, and romance. Follow the footsteps of our national hero in this interactive travel website.
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HIS FIRST TRAVEL
HIS FIRST TRAVEL
Rizal left Philippines for the first time Spain. He boarded the Salvadora using a passport of Jose Mercado, which was procured for him by his uncle Antonio Rivera, father of Leonor Rivera. He was accompanied to the quay where the Salvadora was moored by his uncle Antonio, Vicente Gella, and Mateo Evangelista.
HIS SECOND TRAVEL
HIS SECOND TRAVEL
Rizal left Manila in February 1888 for his second travel abroad due to dangers facing his family from his novel Noli Me Tangere. He visited various places including Macau, Japan, the United States, Paris, and Brussels before eventually settling in Madrid, Spain in 1890.
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