A list of well-worn superstitions to guide you back home.
We’ve all heard these before, spoken by titas and lolos in cautious tones. Though we travel armed with the usual weapons of reason, there are a handful of deep-rooted beliefs that we also hang on to, defying all practical logic. These superstitions are meant to ensure safe passage, but deep down, we know we keep them with us because they’re just comforting nuggets of folk belief that remind us of home.
The craft that produces religious statues all over the world begins in a modest workshop in the town of Paete.
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Biologist Klaus Stiefel goes deep into Mabinay, the Caving Capital of the Philippines, to explore the dynamics between the creatures of the night and the subterranean.
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This August 16 to 20, join Jacob Maentz and his team at the Homelands exhibition and book launch in Manila for talks honoring the Indigenous peoples of the archipelago.
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