By FROM KOREA WITH LOVE on Jan 5, 2013 in:
Expats in Korea, Family Back Home, Filipino Celebrations, Korean Celebrations, Korean Culture, Perspectives, Christmas, Christmas and holiday season, Christmas Eve, Christmas tree, Gift, Holiday, Korea, Philippines, Santa Claus

This year was the second time I spent the holiday season in Korea, and how I wish I had spent it in the Philippines instead. There’s nothing like Christmas in a country that celebrates the LONGEST Christmas (and New Year). A few hours before C...
By Between Coordinates on Dec 26, 2012 in:
Cauayan, Coordinates, Negros Occidental, Philippines, belen, celebration, christmas, christmas day, christmas eve, christmas in the province, cultural heritage, family, filipino christmas, jesus, joseph, mary, old tradition, pinoy christmas celebration, province, tradition

Huge gift-wrapped presents with glimmering ribbons under the tall, green, Christmas tree; stockings of various sizes hung along the walls - filled with candies, chocolates, gold, edible coins scattered everywhere; the smell of honey-glazed ham,...

Two baked goods that make delightful Noche Buena additions: Brazo de Mercedes and Stollen bread.* * *Please note:I very much appreciate my articles and photos appearing on fellow bloggers' sites, popular broadsheets, and local broadcast news seg...
By Filipina Wanderer on Dec 10, 2012 in:
Alabang, Events, Filipina Wanderer, Philippines, Travel, 2012, Asia, Christmas, Christmas Eve, Crimson Hotel Filinvest City, filipina wanderer, Manila, New Year, philippines, travel, vacation
A GIFT WAITING TO BE UNVEILED: CRIMSON HOTEL FILINVEST CITY, MANILA Looking forward to a glitzy holiday? In time for the Yuletide season, an exceptional new hotel opens its doors to the public: Crimson Hotel Filinvest City, Manila. Beginning w...