Culture & Fun

Every year, filmmakers and movie enthusiasts flock to the most prestigious film festivals across the globe, where careers are launched and cinematic history is made. These festivals provide a vital platform for showcasing new works to critics, distributors, and fellow filmmakers, often serving as the launchpad for films that achieve

Did you know Filipinos are total softies when it comes to romance? No joke – a study showed Pinoys are more likely to express love to their partners than other Asians. Talk about wearing your heart on your sleeve! But here's the thing: if you really want to melt a Filipino

Ever wonder why Filipinos always seem to have a kind word for everyone? Well, there's actually some science behind it. Studies show that Filipinos are among the most empathetic people in the world. Yep, we're talking next-level compassion, even for complete strangers! But here's the thing – our warmth and motivation

Imagine a magical festival dedicated to a legendary love tale of star-crossed lovers. The streets are bursting with vibrant decorations, lively parades, and delicious food. During this festival, people write their wishes on colorful paper strips and hang them on bamboo branches, hoping for their dreams to come true. Yes,

Gion Matsuri is a cornerstone of Kyoto's cultural identity, deeply rooted in its history and traditions. Dating back to the 9th century, this Japanese festival originally emerged as a response to challenges like epidemics and natural disasters, evolving over time into a vibrant celebration of community and heritage. Held annually

Do you have pale glass skin, be tall, weigh under 50 kg, have big doe eyes, have plump lips and a small nose, have a small face, have flawless and shiny dark hair, have slim legs, and a flat tummy? If you checked all these items, congratulations, you fit Korean

Did you know Filipinos are ranked 53rd among the most good-looking nationalities in the world? That's right, we're not just about killer karaoke skills and mouth-watering adobo. We've got looks that could stop traffic – or at least make it slow down a bit. But let's face it, even the most

Okay, real talk – ever notice how Filipinos always seem to be in a good mood? Makes sense now that the Philippines just nabbed the #2 spot for the happiest country in Southeast Asia. I mean, these folks could probably crack jokes during a typhoon. How did I know? Well, it's

If you find yourself in France on June 21st, you will likely encounter bustling streets filled with music, cheerful groups of people sharing an evening of concerts, and impromptu gigs in the streets of any city or town in France: La Fête de la Musique. What began as a French