Get ready for a scary good time with these Halloween activities.(Photo courtesy of Kenny Eliason on Unsplash) Is Halloween celebrated in Cebu? Instead of traditional Halloween activities like trick-or-treating and pumpkin-carving, October 31st is associated with prayer by Cebuanos. It’s part of the week-long celebration of “Undas,” where residents visit cemeteries and pay their respects to departed relatives and loved
As a Cebuano, what do these Filipino Lent traditions mean to you? How is Lent celebrated in the Philippines? Due to the country’s deep religious background, the Lenten season is widely observed among Catholics and Christians through the practice of various religious traditions, most of which include prayer and reflection. This is a solemn time for many, as most establishments
Why not make this year’s Valentine’s Day countdown one for the books? The Valentine’s Day countdown has officially started! Are you still looking for someone to spend this special day with? If so, it’s okay to let fate take the wheel. According to The Gottman Institute, love starts with what is called “limerence” (2024), which is characterized by the physical
Which Filipino traditions stick out to you when celebrating the Chinese New Year? Photo by Angela Roma on Pexels With Chinese culture being so embedded in the Philippines, it’s no surprise that many Filipinos celebrate Chinese New Year. Aside from countless displays installed in various public venues, Chinese Filipino households practice several Filipino traditions to usher in a year of
Are you ready for Sinulog 2025? Which of the festivities are you looking forward to the most? Cebu’s biggest festival is officially set as the Sinulog Foundation Inc. announced the schedule of activities for the grand celebration for the whole month of January. 2025 is a big year for Sinulog, as it finally returns to the metro, with more public
Get spooked with these real-life Pinoy horror stories posted on Reddit. (Photo background by Lhar Capili on Unsplash) Have you ever read through a compilation of Pinoy horror stories online and thought they were too good to be true? Urban legends and Filipino folklore are hard to believe when told through a third party. It’s much more terrifying when someone
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