Historically rooted in the influences of Malay culture, the Filipino tradition of wearing headgear, or "gora," as protection from the elements dates back centuries. However, it was during the ...

From colorful street parties to religious observances, Philippine festivals also celebrate the country’s artistry and highlight the Filipinos’ joyous nature ...

“If the intention is to learn about Filipino culture, follow the food, not the sword,” he says. “If the point is to become a better martial artist, better person, have a community, have an ...

Culture highlights Filipino creativity and innovation, particularly the transformation of natural and waste materials into sustainable products using emerging technologies. Community reflects the ...

“If the intention is to learn about Filipino culture, follow the food, not the sword,” he says. “If the point is to become a better martial artist, better person, have a community, have an ...