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Real Life Fairytale: A Girl's 18Th Birthday in the Philippines
Real Life Fairytale: A Girl's 18Th Birthday in the Philippines
In many cultures, a girl’s “big day” is recognized as her wedding day. There’s a big dress and flowers, and speeches and tears. It is planned for months and she is made to feel like a princess. But in the Philippines, many girls don’t have to wait that long. Eighteenth birthdays are a grand celebration, called ‘the debut’.
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Published at 2018-02-04 by Puerto Parrot
Categories : Lifestyle, People, Stories
The Heartbreaking Story of Alitaptap: A Bataan Legend
The Heartbreaking Story of Alitaptap: A Bataan Legend
The Philippines has seen many transformations in their folklore and myth. At the beginning of the 20th century, many poets and authors began taking traditional folklore and characters and turning them into beautiful fairy tales – which would be more commonly known in Philippine literature as “legends”.
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Published at 2018-01-27 by Puerto Parrot