Balisong—Balisong is a folded pocket knife that can be opened with one hand. Mainly produced in the p

Balut—A common streetfood in the Philippines, balut is a local delicacy often enjoyed with a bottle o

Bahay?Kubo—Bahay Kubo is an indigenous Filipino house traditionally made of bamboo tied together and

Sabong—Sabong is a blood sport between two roosters (cocks) held in a ring called a cockpit. It was f

Trumpo—A typical toy for boys, trumpo is a wooden top spun on an axis through a string twirled around

Parol—The parol signifies the star that guided the three wise men to the manger where Christ was born

Litson—Lechon is a mainstay at important Filipino gatherings. Be it a birthday, a wedding or perhaps

Santo?Ni?o—Santo Ni?o is a Filipino representation of the Child Jesus, which is typically found in ho

Vinta—Vintas are traditional sailing boats in the South of the country. The sails of these boats are

Sopdrink—Thirsty? Buying a softdrink or soda from any sari-sari store or street vendors offers one th

Tarsier—Commonly known to inhabit in the island of Bohol, Tarsiers are small nocturnal animals with e

Jollibee—Jollibee is the biggest fastfood chain in the Phili-ppines. It is an American-style fast-foo

Fishballs—Southeast Asia and streetfood are inseparable subjects. In the Philippines, one of the most

Jeepney—The most common public transportation in the Philippines are the jeeps or jeepneys. They are

Kalabaw—The carabao is a subspecie of water buffalos commonly found in Southeast Asia. Local farmers

Barong Tagalog—The Barong Tagalog is the staple attire for formal events such as wessings or award ce

Bir—After a hard day’s work, locals relax and unwind with their favorite local brews (San Miguel or R

Sorbetero—Sorbetero or ice cream peddler carts are colorful wooden carts with metal canisters. The pe

Simbahan—A place of worship for Catholic Filipinos, simbahan can be found in every barrio or barangay

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