Rizal left the Philippines in 1888 to travel abroad for the second time, feeling half-sick and disillusioned. He visited Hong Kong and Macau in February 1888, observing Chinese culture. He was impressed by Japan's beauty and culture during his 45-day stay from February to April 1888. In the US, he experienced racial discrimination and noted America was free only for whites. During his time in London from May 1888 to March 1889, he worked to publish Morga's book and made influential friends. He continued his travels, spending time in Paris and Brussels working to publish his writings before ultimately returning to the Philippines in 1892.

1. - GAT. Jose Rizal
Travel is a cuprice in
childhood,
a passion of youth,
a necessity in manhood,
a elegy in old age

2. RIZAL’s Second Trip Abroad

3. Hong Kong ang
Macau

4. Hong Kong and Macau
February 3, 1888
 Rizal left the Philippines half-sick and
disillusion.
 Zafiro - the vessel he ride on.
The vessel arrived in Amoy (Xiamen), China
but Rizal did not land because of his frail
health, the city's rainy weather and the report
that the city was dirty.

5.  While in Hongkong he met Jose Ma. Basa and
Balbino Maurico and Maurico Yriarte who were
former exiles from the Philippines because of the
events in 1972.
 Feb 18 Rizal and Basa went to Macau, rode on a
vessel called Kiu-Kiang.
Rizal also visited neighboring Macau where he stayed
from February 18-20.

6. In there Rizal studied the Chinese life.
Rizal observe the following:
The Chinese New Year
Chinese theaters
The Marathon Lauriat Party
The richest older in Hongkong. The DOMINICANS
The cemeteries in Hongkong

7. February 22, 1888, Rizal left Hongkong
on board the OCEANIC.
Next Destination Japan

8. JAPAN!

9. The Land of Cherry Blossom
Rizal arrived at Yokuhama on Feb. 28 1888
He stayed at the Grand Hotel
The next day he went to Tokyo and stayed there from
march 2-7
Later he moved over to the Spanish legation on
invitation of its secretary, Juan Perez Caballero. He
accepted the invitation since staying with the
Spaniards would save him money and he believed
that he had nothing to hide from them.

10. Rizal was impressed of Japan's culture:
 the beauty of the country ( plants, flowers, gardens,
mountains, rivers)
 kimono
 hospitality
 gift-giving
 politeness thru bowing
 few beggars on the streets; few thieves
 clean houses
 The Japanese are happy and industrious people.

11. - Rizal took time to learn the
language and customs of
Japan. He was embarrassed
because he looked like a
Japanese but could not
speak Japanese.

12. Seiko Usui or Osei-san
- Daughter of a former Samurai who
become a proprietor of a bazaar in Tokyo.
- She was a culture women who worked at
the Spanish consulate.
- Rizal’s love for O-Sei-san made him almost
change his mind.
- For 45 days he stayed in Japan.

13. Rizal left Yokohama on April 13, 1888 on
board the steamer BELGIC bound for USA.

14. USA
United States of America

15. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
 Rizal boarded the Englsih vessel, Belgic on April 18, 1888.
 Rizal reached SAN FRANCISCO on Apr. 28, 1888.
 Dubbed America as "A motherland for the poor who wish to work".
 He described America as a great country, but it has many defects
too. They do not have real civil liberty.
 When he was asked by Jose Alejandro about his impression of the
country, he stated: AMERICA IS THE LAND PAR EXCELLENCE OF
FREEDOM BUT ONLY FOR THE WHITES.

16.  They experienced discrimination in America
upon arrival for they weren't allowed to
disembark. Chinese passengers were even
quarantined much longer on board.
 Rizal arrived in New York on May 13, 1888.
He called New York the Big Town.

17. Rizal’s impression about America
Positive
 America is a land of great opportunity especially for
immigrants.
 It has a huge farms and factories.
 It has a natural beauty
 It has a high standard of living.

18. Negative
Rizal complained about the racial prejudice of the
Americans which was inconsistent with its principle of
liberty, freedom, and democracy.
1. A colored man cannot merry a white man.
2. There were hatred against the Chinese.
“American is the land par excellence of freedom but
only for whites.”

19. He left New York on May 16, 1888 and
arrived in Liverpool on May 24,1888
and stayed there for a day before
moving to London where he stayed as
a guest in a house of Antonio Ma.
Regidor.

20. London!

21.  He lived in London from May 1888 - March 1889. He chose it for 3
reasons:
1. to improve his knowledge on English
2. to study Dr. Antonio de Morga's book SUCCESOS DE LAS ISLAS
FILIPINAS, which is found in the British Museum.
3. London was safe from the Spaniards.
 He worked in the British Museum Library, studied, copied, and
published Morga's book.
 He stayed as a guest of Dr. Antonio Ma. Regidor.
 By May, he moved to a boarding house owned by the Beckett family.
 Because he was an excellent linguist, he became good friends with Dr.
Reinhold Rost, a Sanskrit scholar, the greatest scholar of that century.
He even spent time with him.
 Rost was impressed with his manners and called him "UNA PERLA DE
HOMBRE" or Pearl of a Man.
London

22. News from Calamba
Persecution of Filipino patriots who signed “Anti-Friar
Petition of 1888”
Persecution of Calamba Tenants
Senators attacking Rizal
Manuel Hidalgo, Saturnina’s Husband was exiled to
Bohol
Laureano Viado, has friend was arrested for
possessing copies of Noli.
Rev. Vicente Garcia’s favorable defense of the Noli.

23. Reformists in Barclona (dec. 31 1888)
Foundation of the ASOSACION LA SOLIDARIDAD
Presedent – Galicano Apacible
VP – Graciano Lopez Jaena
Honorary Pres. – Jose Rizal.

24. Feb. 15 1889 Graciano Lopez Jaena
founded the newspaper LA SORIDARIDAD
Rizal 1st article = LOS AGRICULTORES FILIPINOS
(the Filipino Farmers)
Pen names: Dimas Alang, Laong Laan
He wrote a pamphlet against Fray Rodriguez
“ LA VISION DEL FRAY RODRIGUEZ
Other works :
Letter to the Young Women of Malolos
Specimen of Tagal Folklore and Two Eastern
Fables

25. The 4 SCULTURES
Prometheus Bound

26.  The Triumph of Science Over Death

27. The Triumph Death Over Life

28. Carving of the head of the Beckett sisters.
A composite carving of the
heads of the Beckett sisters
(gave as farewell gift to the
Beckett sisters.

29. He Left London on March 19 1889

30. Paris, France!
March 1889
28 January 1887

31. Too many tourists in the city, so he stayed with
Valentin Ventura. He transferred from different hotels
and boarding houses.
Visited the home of Pardo de Tavera
Composed the story of THE MONKEY AND THE
TORTOISE.
He was fascinated by the Universal Exposition,
especially the Eiffel Tower -- MAY 6, 1889.
He organized the Kidlat Club, with Filipinos who
wanted to join the expo.
He finalized his copy of Morga's book which showed
evidence that the Filipinos were already civilized before
the Spaniards came.

32. Kidlat Club
Kidlat Club-purely a social society of a temporary nature
founded by Rizal simply to bring together young Filipinos
in the French capital so that they could enjoy their
sojourn (a temporary stay) in the city during the duration
of the Universal Exposition
Why Kidlat Club?
also disappear like lightning
A Social Club which counted Antonio and Juan Luna as
members together with Julio Liorente, Gregorio Pautu,
Baldomero Roxas, Gregorio Aguilar and Lauro Dimayuga.

33. The Second Group was Indios Bravos
The former group was inspired by
American Indians dressed in there
traditional clothing and riding proudly
on there horses.
Rizal noted that the Filipinos should not
be ashamed of there race instead
should be proud of it.

34. He left for Brussels, Belgium arrived on
January 28, 1890

35. Brussels, Belgum!

36. Jose Albert accompanied him to Brussels. He
also lived with Jose Alejandro. He left Paris
because :
The expensive cost of living
The gay social life hampered his literary works.
In Brussels, he made himself busy with
sculpting, shooting,
going to gym, writing and reading and writing
articles for the La Solidaridad, examples are:
A La Defense, La verdad para Tados, Vicente
Barrantes’ Teatro Tagalo, Una Profanacion, Crueldad,
Ingratitudes, Etc.

37. January 1, 1891 the Filipinos moved to
recognize the Association Hispano
Filipina.
Rizal scouted around to look for a
suitable printing shop, he finally found
one in Ghent, the Meyer Van Loo Press
which agreed to print the book while
being in pad in installment.

38. He was the first to advocate Filipinization of
orthography: He adopted Filipinized tagalog in
his translation of SCHILLER’S WILHELM TELL,
ANDERSON’S FAIRYTALES and even in NOLI ME
TANGERE.
He wrote an article about THE NEW
ORTHOGRAPHY OF THE TAGALOG LANGUAGE in
the newspaper.
He was criticized by his fellow Filipinos in Madrid for
reminding them not to gamble too much for they
destroy the nation’s reputation. He was even called
POPE instead of PEPE.

39. Letters from Calamba
Calamba agrarian trouble
Increasing rents of the hacienda lands by the
Dominicans
An order from the Dominicans to disposes the Rizal
family’s land from them.
Persecution of Tenants
Paciano, Antonio Lopez, Silverstre Ublado were
deported to Mindoro.
Manuel Hidalgo was banished to Bohol again.

40. THIS MADE RIZAL FELL THE URGE TO
GO HOME FOR HIS PEOPLE. BUT HIS
FRIENDS, Blumentritt, Basa and Ponce
warned him of danger. He change his mind
of going home because he heard from
Paciano that they lost the Agrarian Case.
Rizal planned to raise the case in Madrid.
He plans to defend it in Spain.

41. Madrid, Spain!

42. He arrived in Madrid on August 1890. But bad
news piled as he arrived in the country.
1. FAILURE TO GET JUSTICE FOR THE FAMILY - Calamba was
in chaos. Spanish statesmen only contributed words of
sympathy.
2. THE DEATH OF JOSE MARIA PANGANIBAN, his
Propaganda comrade, in Barcelona due to illness on AUG.
19, 1890.
3. ABORTED DUEL WITH ANTONIO LUNA AND
WENCESLAO RETANA.
4. INFIDELITY OF LEONOR RIVERA, planning to get married
to an English man.
5. RIZAL and DEL PILAR's RIVALRY and ABDICATION OF
LEADERSHIP IN LA SOLIDARIDAD, leading to divisions of
the Filipino community in Madrid.

43. Biarritz, France!

44. • Rizal wanted to take a rest from the problems
he was carrying.
• He stayed in Biarritz for 1 month. He finished
El Filibusterismo here. He retired from the
Propaganda movement and he wanted to
focus on publishing El Fili and his medical
profession.
• He was deciding to settle either in the
Philippines, Hongkong or Japan because
Europe seemed a banishment to him due to
the conflict in La Solidaridad.

45. Rizal in Hongkong
After completing the printing of El Filibusterismo
Rizal finally decided to leave Europe and take up
residence in Hong Kong.
October 18, 1891 Rizal boarded the steamer
Melbourne in Marseillas and arrived in Hong Kong
on November 20 1891.
While in Hong Kong he wrote a letter to Queen
Regent Maria Cristina. Explaining to her situation in
Calamba.
Rizal made translation of Rousseaus Right of Man
which was written during the French Revolution.

46. La Liga Filipina – the most important document
he wrote the constitution which has Five
Objective Namely:
1.Unite the Filipinos into homogenous body.
2.Mutual protection in everyone and necessity
defense against all violence and injustice.
3.Encouragement of instructions.
4.Commence and agriculture among Filipinos.
5.Study and application of reforms.

47. That was Rizal’s Second Trip Abroad. ^_^