Filipino Christmas tradition is truly unique because the Philippines is the only country that celebrates Christmas for four months. Unlike the rest of the world, Filipinos start decorating Christmas ornaments in their home on September 1. Filipinos have family-centric values, and Christmas embodies the tradition of being together with the family. This is why Christmas is so long in the...
Places to Shop this Christmas in Trece Martires | Photo from Unsplash Trece Martires City is the de-facto capital of the province of Cavite and was named after the thirteen martyrs who sacrificed themselves during the Spanish colonial period. Each barangay in Trece Martires is named after the martyrs. Like any other part of the Philippines, the people of Trece Martires celebrate Christmas with joy and...
Is traveling during Christmas a good idea | Photo from Unsplash Filipino Christmas tradition involves being together with the family and having the Noche Buena meal together. During Christmas, children would also open gifts from loved ones, and adults would converse with each other. However, some people are away from home during the holidays. Traveling away from home during the holiday season has...
Cavite Provincial Capitol Photo from Katrina Bautista via Pinterest The vibrancy of being located in the heart of business districts, a more significant number of job opportunities, a fast-paced environment, and easy access to shops and amenities are all advantages of living in the Metro. However, living in a congested metropolis has a cost. It involves dealing with the city's daily hustle and bustle...
It’s only a few weeks before the most wonderful time of the year. Christmas is approaching, and everyone is looking for the best places to buy gifts. Throughout the pandemic, online shopping has been one of the essential tools for Filipinos. Today, almost everyone knows how to order items online. According to a study, 86% of Filipinos have used e-commerce websites and apps. Online shopping...
An announcement on interest rate hikes is always a big news. For one, they always coincide with high inflation rates. At face value, they may look like a double burden to households. However, the underlying economics for interest hikes are more protective than harmful. Below, we explore the instances when interest hikes are necessary and how they play out in the macroeconomy. Interest rates,...
Christmas decor Trends this 2022 | Photo from Unsplash After two years of the pandemic, everyone can celebrate Christmas this year like people used to during the pre-pandemic world. One of the Christmas themes this year is celebrating the occasion with small moments that make Christmas wonderful for everyone. Now that Christmas is approaching, you are probably searching for the best...
Tips on designing Christmas Decor inside your Cara unit | Photo from Unsplash It is again the most beautiful time of the year as Christmas is fast approaching. Christmas is the time for joy, friendship, love, and family. It's also an excellent time to decorate your house and lot with some festive decorations. Whether you're decorating your home for the first time or coming up with new ideas for an old...
Enjoying Popular Night Markets in Davao this Holiday | Photo from Jawson Harris via Unsplash Most people would want to spend their holidays in the Philippines in places like Baguio City or San Fernando, Pampanga, the Christmas Capital of the Philippines. However, places like Davao City can be excellent holiday tourist spots during the Christmas season. Every holiday season, the local...
Celebrating Festivals in Tagum City Photo from Unsplash People of Tagum and even those who frequently visit the city for its renowned festivities are very fond of social interactions. Locals and tourists love going out and celebrating kinds of stuff like festivals where Tagum showcases its rich culture and tradition. All provinces in Mindanao hold various events to preserve their customs, beliefs,...
