Tusok-tusok on what is Conyo. Conyo talk in the Philippines
The Philippines has been shaped by a mixture of indigenous cultures, Spanish colonization, Chinese trade and migration, American influence… And…
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In the pitfall of stereotypes: the “Ija Ija, Aho Aho” of Boholanos
The magnificent island of Bohol is known to different people for different reasons. To tourists for its picturesque landscapes such…
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Transport in the Philippines. Small modes of land public transport
You have already got familiar with “bigger” means of land public transport in the Philippines (if not, click here). This…
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Not just jeepneys. Public transport in the Philippines
An abundance of breathtaking attractions, diverse cultures, and unique flora and fauna can be found in each of the 7,641…
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Holy Week in the Philippines. The most important celebrations
Filipinos have strong religious traditions and Holy Week (or Semana Santa) is a significant and solemn occasion for them. It…
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Boodle fight. Traditional Filipino feast
We have only presented you bibinka from Filipino cuisine so far… Today it’s time for the Boodle fight! It will…
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Sinulog Festival. The most colorful festival of Asia
The Sinulog Festival is an annual cultural and religious event held in Cebu City, Philippines, every third Sunday of January….
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Christmas traditions in the Philippines
Christmas in the Philippines is one of the most festive and widely celebrated occasions in the country. Filipinos are known…
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Bantayan Island. Tropical paradise in the Cebu province
Bantayan Island is a tropical paradise located in the northern part of Cebu province. It is known for its pristine…
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Mixing reverie with fun, or death in the Philippines
At a time when much of the world (or at least Europe) is remembering those who passed away, I would…
