3 years later in 1574, another navigator, the Chinese pirate, Limahong revolutionized the establishment of Chinese colonial period, an important part of Philippines people culture. Even before that time, Chinese trade with who is believed to be the first Filipinos were already strong but interests ...
Diving in the Philippines: A Guide to the Best Spots, Best Times to Visit, and Essential Tips Diving ranks high on the extensive list of reasons to Love the Philippines, and for many good reasons. The country is a diver’s paradise, with its thousands of islands surrounded by some of th...
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this latest volume in the New Rich in Asia series the authors examine the cultural reconfiguration, consumer behaviour, economic success and cultural status of the new rich.Case studies from Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, the Philippines, India and China paint a picture of the real ...
As the cherry blossoms begin to bloom, Ueno Park becomes a canvas painted in shades of pink and white, creating a picturesque backdrop that feels almost dreamlike. The best time to witness this floral spectacle typically falls between late March and early April, with the peak bloom often oc...
collective practices can be found in rice farms in the Philippines, where farmers gather and agree on a timetable to work on each other’s farms and value the commitment they provide to one another, led by a “common desire for cultural preservation and community solidarity”77. In ranching ...
The Baclayon church with mural on the ceiling, a Roman Catholic parish church of the Immaculate Conception, Bohol, Philippines Jesus Chist of Nazareth, a Christian God, an icon of on an altar in an Orthodox church, an interior of a church in Byzantine style Carved ornaments and a ...
The driver is very friendly! There were introductions along the way. The scenery of Sun Moon Lake when taking the cable car was beautiful. I was grateful to meet two friends from the Philippines who visited the Formosan Aboriginal Cultural Village together and had a pleasant day! 2+ RAQUEL...
Speaking of festivals, don’t miss the chance to witness the spectacular Nyepi Day, also known as the Day of Silence, which usually falls in March. This unique Balinese New Year celebration offers a glimpse into the island’s spiritual side, as the entire island comes to a standstill for ...
General Douglas MacArthur leaves Corregidor in the Philippines for Australia, vowing: 'I shall return'. Battle of Bataán (9 April). Bataán Death March to prison camp near Cabanatuan: prisoners forced to march 85 miles in six days with only one meal of rice during the entire journey; some ...