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Real Name: Milet
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Philippines Cultural Tips

by mlt_t - last update: Sep 11, 2002

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Famous Fruits In the Philippines

Famous Product

<center>Famous Products
The centuries-old town of Taal is fmous for its authentic “barong” hand embroidery, “balisong” or fan knives, “sawali” for house paneling and walling, and “panocha” or peanut brittle.</center>

Jotabal

<center>A Philippine adaption of th famous Jotas and Valses of Spain known for their elegant posturing.
Courtesy of Barangay Folk Dance Troupe of Philippine Normal College.</center>

Litson

<center> Every fiesta or big celebration. You can always see litson. It is one of the best or main course in every fiesta or celebration here in our country.It is delicious. I know your going to love it also.</center>

Pahiyas

<center>Pahiyas- Lucban Quezon
A thanksgiving festival that showcases Lucban’s harvestedproducts in honor of the patron San Isisdro Labrador. The people of Lucban deck their homes with ornaments like Kipings (sheets of leaf- shaped rice cakes) and harvested products.</center>

Take a look at this<font size=+1> <a href="
http://www.virtualtourist.com/m/.178982/842/?s=t">Yeah_baby Pahiyas pages</a></font>. Thank you!!!

Buntal Hut Weaving

<center>How to make a hand made hut..</center>

Villa Angela Heritage House

<center>Vigan Ilocos Sur

“A Spanish House” shows traces of Spanish influence on Filipino dwellings.</center>

Pottery

<center>San Juan Pottery at San Juan, La Union</center>

Boracay Products

Bahag Weaver

<center><font color=red>Location:</font>Bontoc, Mountain Province.

<font color=blue>Bahag (G string)</font> is worn by the male natives of the region.</center>

Boracay Beach

<center>Regattas & motor...
Boats for rent</center>

Pantabangan Dam

<center>Reservoir of water,
Nueva Ecija</center>

Malaybay

<center>Participants in the Kaamulan
Festival in Malaybay, Bukidnon
Mindanao, Philippines</center>
<center>This site is in Bontoc, Province also. You can see here here they live. This is what you called Bahay Kubo.</center>

Embroidery

<center>A common cottages in this town. Beautifully embroided design on men and women apparel attract local and foreign tourist. This skill is handed down from generation to generation.</center>

Fish Traps

<center><font color=red>Located:</font> Laguna de Bay

One of the biggest sources of fresh water fishes that are sold in different Metro Manila Markets.</center>

Igorot Tribe

<center><font color=red>Located:</font>Bontoc, Province

You can also see lots of this in my Baguio Pages.</center>

Pagmamano

<center>Kissing of the hands of the elders, a Filipino custom and tradition, a gesture of respect for the elders.</center>

Sack cleaning

<center>The way of farmers ...in our country</center>

Asinan

<center>The process of extracting rock salt from the sea.</center>

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Comments for mlt_t about Philippines
walanakasi Tue Aug 21, 2007 14:10 UTC
 what's the names of the 61 bays, 20 straits, 132 main rivers, 59 lakes, 50 volcanoes? don't you have any links to that?
dongix Tue Mar 6, 2007 15:12 UTC
 Thank you very much kapatid for making a very wonderful page about our country. I'm so proud of your work!!!:)
imstress Fri Mar 4, 2005 08:16 UTC
 great page on philippines. i must find time to visit. Happy Birthday!
maple_air Sun Sep 12, 2004 07:18 UTC
 Kumusta, kabayan? I'm a very new member here in VT and I'm glad to know that i have a kababayan here. To be honest i haven't been yet to the places you've featured in your homepage. I would want to visit them though one day. Keep up the good work!
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