Made of quality felt cloth material and stuffed with polyfill. This cute had-sewn dolls were designed by Oliver Ocampo, a Baguio base Web/Print/Graphic...
Parols are ornamental star-like Christmas lanterns from the Philippines. They are normaly made out of bamboo, paper, colored cellophane or sometimes...
"Sand Art" can refer to several different types of artistic crafts created with sand, such as that found at the beach. One type of sand art refers to...
Banaba herbal tea is good for preventing high blood pressure, diabetes, kidney problems, abdominal pain, urination problems, fever, jaundice, dizziness,...
A salted dried fish that is best paired with hot rice and dipped in vinegar. Others prefer a mixture of vinegar and crushed chili peppers with a dash...
A type of straw/natural fibre made from a plant (musa textilis) of the Philippines. It is usually dyed and stiffened and mainly used for the production...
A Balisong, otherwise known as a butterfly knife or fan knife, is a folding pocket knife with two handles counter-rotating around the tang such that,...
Mother of Pearl or Nacre is secreted by the epithelial cells of the mantle tissue of certain species of mollusc.
Small, hand-cut shapes with straight...
Combination of coconut milk, flaked coconut and brown sugar.
This syrup works wonderfully on pancakes, pineapple waffles, french toast, cakes, cupcakes,...
This be-e is from the Lubo region of Kalinga, and is dyed with a deep indigo. The diamond twill is in three layers, and extremely tight, verifying that...
The gilamat ka-in (skirt) was traditionally woven in Lubuagan, but has become universally used all over Kalinga. Different regions even have their own...
"Pinilian"(meaning chosen) blanket is a a Binakol weaving, an Itneg/Tinguian blanket. in supplementary weft design technique. The colors are in red,...
Beeswax or "Bee Sweat" is a natural wax produced in the bee hive of honey bees of the genus Apis. Worker bees (the females) have eight wax-producing mirror...
Abel is the ilocano term that refers to the process of weaving, while inabel is the final woven product.
Some of the well-known centers of inabel are...
The t’nalak (pronounced teh-nalak)occupies a special significance in the lives of the T’boli tribe. Basically used for blankets and clothing, the t’nalak...
Batil patong is not commonly known outside of Tuguegarao in the province of Cagayan in Northern Luzon, Philippines. It is an unusual sautéed noodle dish...
Halo-halo (from Tagalog word halò, "mix") is a popular Filipino dessert that is a mixture of shaved ice and milk to which are added various boiled sweet...
Both Tridacna gigas, one of the world's largest shells, and Pisidum, the world's tiniest shell, can be found under Philippine waters. Tridacna gigas...
Tuba is made through a process of extracting the sap of an unopened coconut bud. It has a stinging sweet and bittersweet taste. The tip of the bud is...
The Pili nut (Canarium ovatum), one of 600 species in the family Burseraceae, is native to the Philippines and is abundant and wild in the Bicol Region...
Lechon is the Spanish name for pig, in the Philippines it means a spit-roasted pig. Lechon is prepared by stuffing the inside of the animal with herbs...
Marikina is not the shoe capital of the Philippines for nothing. For the greater part of the 20th century, Marikina was the biggest manufacturer of quality...
Kesong puti (lit. "white cheese" in Filipino) or Filipino fresh cheese is a soft, white cheese, made from unskimmed carabao's milk, salt and rennet.It...
Fruit wines made from organically-grown tropical fruits “bignay” (Scientific name: Antidesma bunius; English names: Chinese laurel, currant tree, salamander...
Lambanog is a Philippine alcoholic beverage most commonly described as coconut wine or coconut vodka. The drink is distilled from the sap of the unopened...
Rosales Saga novels
A five-novel series that spans three centuries of Philippine history, widely read around the world and translated into 22 languages
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Utap (often spelled otap) is an oval-shaped puff pastry in the Philippines, especially common in Cebu where it originated. It is usually created from...
A Mediterranean style of hanging lamp; a combination of metal, glass and resin components in special finish
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Chicken Inasal is a grilled chicken dish and one of the well known Ilonggo dishes. It is done by marinating chicken parts in a unique blend of spices...
A pre-mixed alcoholic beverage that offers a refreshingly new drinking experience. It contains just the right alcohol, right sweetness and good mouth...