Crisostomo Ibarra

  Crisostomo Ibarra is half Filipino and a half Spanish. He studied seven years in Europe and returning to the Philippines, he learned that his father passed away. He was a gentleman and wise, he wanted to continue the good work of his father but he got into trouble with the friars. Si Crisostomo Ibarra … Read more

Dumangan (God of Good harvest)

  In the culture of Zambales, Dumangan is the reason for a good harvest of rice. He is the husband of Idianale, the goddess of labor and good deeds, and both live in the sky. Sa kultura ng Zambales, Si Dumangan ang dahilan ng magandang ani ng bigas. Asawa siya ni Idianale at pareho silang … Read more

Hortikultura Filipina 2019 Opens

Do you love plants and flowers? The Food, Arts, and Plants Festival is now open and located just in Metro Manila. HortiKultura Filipina 2019 will be open from February 2-10,  2019, 8 AM-6 PM. Horticulture Philippines 2019 is in Quezon City. Horticulture 2019 is headed by the  Philippine Horticultural Society, Inc. The festival covers about … Read more

Museo Pambata Line-up of Activities

  Let’s welcome the month of hearts and the arts! Take a look at Museo Pambata’s line-up of  activities for February. February 2-3 – Pasinaya 2019 Join the largest multi-arts festival in the country, for a minimum suggested donation of Php 50 you can visit any of the event’s partner locations. February 2 – MP … Read more

Tamsi (Olive-backed Sunbird)

Have you seen a Tamsi or Olive-backed Sunbird? Tamsi is a small skittish bird that has a very distinct long, thin beak that it uses to sip nectar from flowers. Its back is a uniform olive color while its body is yellow. The male Olive-backed Sunbird has a beautiful metallic purple throat which differentiates it … Read more