A Filipino Restaurant? In Lisbon?

A Filipino Restaurant? In Lisbon?

Chef Peter Cayabyab’s Kababayan restaurant in Lisbon gets rave notices.

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Enter the Escrima: Bruce Lee and Filipino Martial Arts

Enter the Escrima: Bruce Lee and Filipino Martial Arts

Many don’t know that the great Bruce Lee picked up a few things from Filipino martial arts.

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My Manila Movie Memories

My Manila Movie Memories

Recalling favorite movie haunts in postwar Manila.

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Faster Than a Speeding Pencil

Faster Than a Speeding Pencil

Now more than ever, Filipino artists are an ubiquitous presence on the international comic book scene.

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Robin Williams: A Certain Sadness

Robin Williams: A Certain Sadness

Robin Williams could take away our sadness but not his.

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Tofu with Love

Tofu with Love

Bean there, done that? Try Chef Tim Luym’s takes on the venerable soybean curd.

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Mark of Four Waves

Mark of Four Waves

Before Spain conquered the Philippines, the numerous indigenous tribes distinguished themselves from each other by marking their bodies with tattoos, or batek.  

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Getting a Kick Out of Martial Arts

Getting a Kick Out of Martial Arts

From tai-chi to tuina, the world can’t get enough of eastern martial and healing arts.

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Purple Yam Spreads the Love

Purple Yam Spreads the Love

Purple Yam cuisine’s main ingredient is caring. It’s also now available in Manila.

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She’s on a Mission from the Ancestors

She’s on a Mission from the Ancestors

Singer Grace Nono’s passion for indigenous sounds, arts and traditions

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