Mindanao

Mindanao Traffic Throes

Anonymous — Fri, 03 Jan 2014 06:18:16 +0000

Traffic conditions in Mindanao are often chaotic and driving does not necessarily mean arriving in time at your destination or getting there at all. The lack of respect and consideration for...

Sweet, Salty and Sour; but not that Spicy.

Anonymous — Thu, 02 Oct 2014 05:30:14 +0000

The Filipino cuisine is an exotic blend of many different cultural influences from both sides of the Pacific and reflects the multi-ethnic history of this tropical archipelago...

Crazy, Crawly, Creepy and Crunchy

Anonymous — Mon, 11 Aug 2014 05:22:54 +0000

The Philippine archipelago is famous and notorious for its distinctive side-walk cuisine and the island of Mindanao has a bedazzling mélange of gratifying vittles as well. Taking a chunk out of these high flavored goodies can be a real culinary challenge!

Ukay-Ukay

Anonymous — Mon, 21 Nov 2011 06:57:37 +0000

Ukay-Ukay , it is the Filipino adaptation of a "flea market" and one of those typical features from the Philippines. It began more than thirty years ago and in a short period of time became...

Tsinelas!

Anonymous — Tue, 03 Sep 2013 14:03:25 +0000

These things are pleasant to wear, affordable, light-weight, functional, comfortable, convenient and available in almost every shopping mall, local stores and sold by many street vendors. They can be...

Mindanao, Magic, Medicine and Mystery.

Anonymous — Sun, 22 Jun 2014 15:36:24 +0000

After being brushed off for a great number of years as "superstition" and "fraud" by many, Shamanism is still in favour in Mindanao. In the rural areas and among the indigenous...

Bahay Kubo

Anonymous — Thu, 22 Apr 2010 05:35:25 +0000

The Bahay Kubo is one of the most illustrative and recognized icons of the Philippines. The name of the primitive Nipa hut is actually based on the Spanish phrase Cubo , meaning cube, probably...

General Santos City, The Tuna Capital

Anonymous — Thu, 01 Mar 2012 06:58:56 +0000

The Philippines is a fascinating country that has a great variety of unique travel destinations with countless beautiful places and lots of exciting things to do, but if you're looking for an out of...

Pasalubong

Anonymous — Sat, 02 Nov 2013 06:16:49 +0000

Pasalubong, for Filipinos all over the globe a familiar word for a well-known and well-respected token, freely translated the name means "a gift to family and friends when coming home". To...

The Maranao Tribe from Lake Lanao

Anonymous — Fri, 22 Jan 2010 11:19:22 +0000

Together with the Illanun and Maguindanao, the Maranao are one of three indigenous Muslim groups native to the island of Mindanao in the southwestern part of the Philippines.

The T'boli Tribe of South Cotabato.

Anonymous — Thu, 23 Oct 2008 11:44:45 +0000

More than 40 different ethnic groups can be found in the Philippines. There are 18 tribal groups on the island of Mindanao. The most well known is the T'boli Tribe, that lives in the province of South Cotabato.

Destination Mindanao ...at last!!

Anonymous — Fri, 16 May 2014 05:18:52 +0000

An estimated 4, 7 million foreigners visited the Philippines in the year 2013 and the expectations for 2014 are even higher. The most visited tourist’s spots are undoubtedly the beaches in...

The Bilaan Tribe of Southern Mindanao

Anonymous — Thu, 31 Dec 2009 12:52:09 +0000

The Bilaan or B`laan are a tribal community of Southern Mindanao, the name of this indigenous group comes from the words Bla and An, meaning Opponent People.

The last tribes of Mindanao, the Bagobo, the New People.

Anonymous — Thu, 04 Mar 2010 09:09:52 +0000

Scattered throughout the Southern Philippine Archipelago slowly disappearing tribes untouched by neither time nor colonization still exist in present time. Along the desolate eastern coast of the...

The Last Tribes of Mindanao, the Higaonon, people of the living mountains

Anonymous — Thu, 25 Mar 2010 09:07:47 +0000

The indigenous tribes of the Higaonon share a common root language, history and culture, they can be found in the northern and central regions of the island of Mindanao in the Philippines. They...