The Do’s and Don’ts of Filipino Culture – Health, Party, and Food There are many dos and don’ts that can be found in the Filipino culture. There are many different kinds of things that people should remember too when they go there. Well, if you are planning to go to the Philippines, make sure that…
While you may think that Philippine games (commonly known as Larong Pinoy) are mostly about running around chasing people, they are not. If you are not really someone with that much stamina, you should engage in many of the Filipino indoor games. Many of these indoor games are played by certain regions in the…
As small as a country the Philippines is, Filipino culture is full of many legends, folktales, and quite a lot of mythical creatures. Filipino people care much about faith. That being said, Filipino families have passed on generation to generation many folktales and legends as well as mythical creatures that are surely interesting. There are…
Philippine tourism is on a roll, so to speak. As days go by, more and more people want to go and visit the country. A Philippine vacation is on most people’s bucket list at any time of year. This is because of the many different kinds of places to visit and attractions to enjoy there….
No category about Filipino culture would be complete without mention of what is called “the last piece syndrome”. Filipino culture insists that one leave the last piece of anything (food) for someone else. What do I mean? Well, this is how it works: Let’s say you’re eating out with some friends and have a whole…
When you are visiting other countries, you don’t just visit them for their tourist spots. You visit them for their food. and the Philippines is no exception and has some excellent and delicious food for you to enjoy When you are in the Philippines you must try Adobo. There is not one menu in the…
The current slogan of Philippine tourism is “It’s More Fun in the Philippines”. But many people wonder is it really more fun in the Philippines? What’s so special about the country? Well, aside from the friendliness and hospitality of the Pinoys and the Pinays (which are Filipino slang for Filipino men and women respectively),…
Being an archipelago, the Filipino people are divided into many, many ethnic groups. This is one factor that brings Filipino culture much variety. This is one reason why there are so many Filipino traditions and festivities that the whole country honors. When you go to the Philippines and travel from the northernmost part to…
Filipino food is mostly entrees that are paired with rice. Filipinos are rice people as it is one of their top produce. Well, I have tasted quite a number of Filipino dishes as I have gathered a number of Filipino recipes. What I noticed about them is that they are all so easy to prepare….
I was once eating at a Filipino restaurant and I saw written on a menu “Bicol Express”. I knew that Bicol is a province in the Philippines. But why is this Filipino food called “Bicol Express”? I was so curious that I asked the chef. Unfortunately, he is so busy cooking that he didn’t…
