Rizal’s Second Travel
- In his travels, he would often send letter to Professor Blumentrit about his travel experiences
Departed From Manila (Feb. 3, 1888)
Hongkong and Macao (Feb. 8-22, 1888)
- Jose Sainz de Varanda was sent to spy on him through the instructions of Gov. General
Terrero
- Went on board in the Oceanic
Japan (Feb. 28- April 13, 1888)
- Arrived and lived in Yokohama then moved to Tokyo
- Cost of living was high; forturnately………..
- Secretary of the Spanish Legation allowed him to live in the Spanish Legation which
allowed him to save on his travel expenses
- Met Seiko Usui
USA (April 28- May 16,1888)
- Arrive in San Francisco from Japan through the steamer, Belgic
- Departed from New York to reach England (before reaching Rome)
Liverpool, England (May 24, 1888)
- Due to his intellect, the Library of Foreign Affairs recommended him to the British
Museum
- Stopover before Paris
Paris (Sept. 1888)
- Spent time in Paris for a Week
- Went to Bibliotheque Nationale to gather historical materials
- Met Juan Luna with his wife
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Spain (December 11, 1888)
- Madrid and Spain
- First time time to meet Marcelo H. Del Pilar and Mariano Ponce
Pioners behind the propoaganda movement Association La Solidaredad
(Solidaridad Association). Movement was inaugurated in Dec 31, 1888
Rizal becomes honorary president of propaganda movement
Letter to the Young Woman of Malolos
Paris (March 19, 1889)
- Returned to Paris to further research in its vast library
- Became godfather of Juan Luna and Paz Pardo de Tavera’s second child
- Formed the Kidlat Club
Society to bring the Filipinos together to better enjoy the Exposition Universalle
(World Fair of 1889)
London (1889)
- Check up his annotated edition of Morga’s Sucesos with the original copy in the British
Museum
- Gertrude Beckett and her family provided him with lodging.
Belgian Brussels (1890)
-urge to go home
Return to Paris and Spain (1890)
- Feud with Antonio Luna due to his failing to win Nellie’s heart
- Leonora marries an Englishman
French Riview