A very apt symbol. The place is a wide expanse of greens with commanding views of Laguna and Laguna de Bay.
Welcome sign at the entrance of Ayala Land’s Greenfield Estates
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Casa is Spanish for house. CASA is also an acronym for Connie, Antonio, Sam and Alex. We are all surnamed Veneracion. We all love to take photos -- of anything that catches our fancy. It's a family obsession.
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