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Anilag Festival: Showcasing the Harvests of Laguna

Anilag Festival: Showcasing the Harvests of Laguna

by Rosevie Decio on May 29, 2012
aguna is known for its fine cuisines, products, and delicacies like espasol, buko pie, and cassava cake. Anilag Festival is the major and most colorful festival in Laguna. Through the festival, Laguna citizens celebrate the fruitful success of their land and give thanks to the mighty Provider for their bounty.
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Tayabas: Home of the Finest Lambanog and the City of Festivals

Tayabas: Home of the Finest Lambanog and the City of Festivals

by Jhaypee Guia on June 25, 2012
Tayabenses, as the folks of Tayabas in Quezon have been called, are well known for holding the numerous and colorful celebrations that showcase the town's devotion to its faith, industry and tradition, and the best thing is, everyone is invited to join in the fun!
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Filipino Customs and Traditions

Filipino Customs and Traditions

by Cecil Abundo on January 13, 2015
Our culture is a big reflection of our great and complex history. It is influenced by most of the people we have interacted with. A blend of the Malayo-Polynesian and Hispanic culture with the influence from Chinese, Indians Arabs, and other Asian cultures really contribute to the customs and traditions of the Filipinos.
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Mayohan sa Tayabas:  One of the Colorful Festivals in Tayabas, Quezon

Mayohan sa Tayabas: One of the Colorful Festivals in Tayabas, Quezon

by Jhaypee Guia on June 25, 2012
Mayohan is a time for giving tribute to the mother, a season for remembering the mother’s sacrifice. Mayohan sa Tayabas is a program of the city government that aims to facilitate the process of conscious recollection among community members. Through a 10-day celebration, from May 6-15, the Tayabanse is guided to honor the glory and bless the wounds and sacrifices of the past.
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Apung Iru Fluvial Festival

Apung Iru Fluvial Festival

by Jhaypee Guia on July 4, 2013
Apung Iru Fluvial Festival is an annual celebration held in Apalit, Pampanga every June 28-30. It is also the feast day of the town's Patron, St. Peter. The local term “Apung Iru” refers to the image of St. Peter.
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Indigenous Arts and Crafts

Indigenous Arts and Crafts

by Kheem Caparas on January 6, 2014
Take a look at the native and indigenous forms of arts and crafts in the Philippines.
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Sibug-Sibug Festival

Sibug-Sibug Festival

by Rosevie Decio on May 30, 2012
The Sibug-Sibug Festival is the annual two-week celebration in the municipality of Ipil, Zamboanga Sibugay. This event is one of the most awaited attractions in the province. The locals celebrate this event to commemorate the founding of the province and to give thanks to their patron.
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Seng Guan Buddhist Temple

Seng Guan Buddhist Temple

by Jane Dacumos on September 26, 2012
Touted as one of the most beautiful Buddhist temples in the Philippines and referred to as the “Temple of Ten Thousand Buddhas”, Seng Guan Buddhist Temple in Tondo is the center of worship of the Buddhist community in Manila. It is crowned by stupas, a decorative structure which is a characteristic of Buddhist temples, and was built in the Mahayana style of architecture.
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The Magsaysay Ancestral House

The Magsaysay Ancestral House

by Jhaypee Guia on June 15, 2012
Those who seek the wealth of our history and heritage would definitely appreciate a visit to the Magsaysay Ancestral House in Castillejos in the beautiful province of Zambales.
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The Spectacular Festivals of Capiz

The Spectacular Festivals of Capiz

by Jhaypee Guia on June 29, 2012
The province of Capiz becomes filled with revelry, dance and song as different towns take turns in showcasing the festive side of the people, and everyone is welcome to come join in the fun.
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