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Philippines: The Land of the Greatest Filipino Artists in the World - Part 1

On this week’s blog, I will bring you to an art gallery you’ve most likely never seen before. This gallery exhibits the Philippines as a nation of great sculptors, painters, and designers. I will give each photo my own title and a bit of description but then let the arts speak for themselves.  Just relax and enjoy. Let me walk you through to the gallery now. "Dining Set Up Above" The wooden chair is a perfect seat to eat. This is a restaurant on the 5th floor of a building where you can experience a great view of the city. "Romantic Dining Hall" The light shines just right on this dining place made of wood, bamboo and recycled crafts. Have you noticed the old drum? "Painted Sculptures of a Tribe" A tribe is on its way to a big hunting adventure. Native houses are in a community nearby green mountains. Guava and an eggplant-like curving looks amazing. "Unknown Bamboo Craft"  Quite hard to figure out what this

Cool Things You Need to Know About the Philippines – Part 1

If you’re a pure Filipino, almost all of the cool things I am about to discuss here, you’re already familiar with for sure. Well, not to offend Pinoy’s with foreign blood, but it is quite unusual that you deeply know that Philippines by heart if you have not been in the country for 20 years or so. And even if you’re traveling around the country for quite some time, from North to South, East to West, the cool things are sometimes challenging to be seen or observe. Why did I say that? It is simply because the real happenings are experienced mostly in the provinces and it is the conversation with the natives that plays a big part in getting to know things in the country by heart. Their stories, verbal proofs, physical samples, and folktales will further tell you it’s the real thing. Needless to explain more on that, this article about cool things in the Philippines will tell you more why. Museums Well, almost every country has them. In the Philippines, museums like the National