Residents of a barangay in Olango Island in Cebu celebrate the Baliw Baliw festival in honor of San Vicente, their patron saint.
A hymn to San Vicente Ferrer crackled inside the chapel in his namesake barangay on Olango Island last Monday (May 22). It was high noon and the morning's fiesta masses had long ended. Several parishioners sat silently on pews facing the ...
Japan took to its traditional garment for this movement for world peace.
The kimono, Japan's traditional garment, is a well-known symbol of the country. The carefully crafted article of clothing has spanned centuries and carries a huge cultural importance, especially when it comes to nationhood and unity. While it may not be ...
All over the country on All Saints' Day, cemeteries come aglow with the soft, warm flames of thousands of candles. It is a welcoming and beautiful sight.The tradition of lighting candles for religious reasons dates back thousands of years before the ...
Enjoy overflowing servings of the shellfish specially flown in from Scandinavia for Sofitel Philippine Plaza's Crayfish Party.
Not quite a lobster, but not a shrimp, a crayfish is somewhere in between. These mudbugs, as they are sometimes called, are sourced from freshwater, boiled in saltwater, seasoned with dill, and served chilled.Filipinos seldom get to savor crayfish meat, or ...
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