Posts Tagged phillipines

  • Courtship in the Philippine Society Post Spanish Era -

    Roman Catholicism was brought by the Spaniards during the 1500s. To date, the Philippines is known as the only Catholic nation in Southeast Asia. This reputation carries a big influence in every aspect of the Philippine culture. And for most aspects, this influence takes its root deeper than any other influence. ...Continue reading »


  • Dating in the Philippines and the term “It’s Complicated” -

    No, it is not the Alec Baldwin and Meryl Streep movie. It is also not the answer a kid in third grade gives to a difficult math problem. It is also not a response to a medical procedure. And it is not a 2,500 piece puzzle. “It’s complicated”, is now the most chosen status of romantic relationships. ...Continue reading »


  • Filipino Culture of Respect -

    Philippines flagThe Filipinos know what they value, what they treasure, and what they are willing to fight for. The Philippines is an island-country with a long history of colonization along with abuse and violence from its colonizers. Shaken, devastated, and tore into bits and pieces, the Filipino heart became resilient, ready to face the odds and to start all over again. After all, Filipinos know what they value, what they treasure, and what they are willing to fight for. ...Continue reading »