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This body of water borders the Philippines to the west and is a common topic in territorial discussions.
What is the West Philippine Sea?
This "Queen of All Media" is a Filipino television host, actress, and producer, known for her iconic game show Pilipinas Game KNB?
Who is Kris Aquino?
This timeless OPM love song by Freddie Aguilar is a tribute to a parent's unconditional love.
What is "Anak"?
This sweet Filipino delicacy made from glutinous rice and coconut milk is often served wrapped in banana leaves.
What is "Suman?"
This longest mountain range in the Philippines acts as a natural shield against typhoons on the eastern coast of Luzon.
What is the Sierra Madre?
Known as the "Magician" of billiards, this Filipino player is widely regarded as one of the greatest pool players of all time, winning multiple world championships in 9-ball and 8-ball.
Who is Efren "Bata" Reyes?
This Eraserheads old love song which took a sad turn at the end, at the demise of his first love. It starts with a verse "Kamukha mo si Paraluman, nung tayo ay bata pa."
What is "Ang Huling El Bimbo"?
This famous Filipino dish is made from pork, oxtail, and vegetables, and is cooked in a peanut sauce, often paired with rice and bagoong.
What is "Kare-Kare?"
During World War II, this upland city in Northern Luzon became the temporary seat of the Philippine Commonwealth government and was later bombed heavily by American forces.
What is Baguio City?
This Filipino singer rose to international fame after being discovered on YouTube, and later performed with celebrities like David Foster, Andrea Bocelli and Celine Dion.
Who is Charice Pempenco?
This melancholic hit by a band featuring Moira dela Torre became a viral hugot anthem, known for the line "Kung 'di rin tayo sa huli, aawatin ang sarili na umibig pang muli."
What is "Kung ’Di Rin Lang Ikaw"?
This famous Filipino street food consists of skewered chicken intestine, marinated and grilled, and is often served with a sweet and savory sauce.
What is "Isaw?"
This Palawan island is home to the Philippines’ largest marine sanctuary, which is a crucial habitat for endangered species like the dugong and green sea turtles.
What is the Tubbataha Reefs Natural Park?
This international Filipino beauty queen won the 2015 Miss Universe title and became the first Filipino to win the crown in over 40 years.
Who is Pia Wurtzbach?
It’s been covered by various artists, featured in teleseryes, and used in countless romantic moments especially weddings in Filipino pop culture. It was composed by Joey Benin and became Side A's biggest hit.
What is "Forevermore"?
This dish's name means "to marinate". It has a salty, tangy and slightly sweet flavor, while also serving as a natural preservative.
What is "Adobo"?
This island in Mindanao is known as the "Surfing Capital of the Philippines" and has gained international fame for its Cloud 9 wave, attracting surfers from all over the world.
What is Siargao?
This National Artist for Visual Arts is known for his innovative use of indigenous materials in his paintings and sculptures, and is famous for his iconic "Spoliarium" artwork.
Who is Juan Luna?
It became on of "Asia's Songbird's" signature ballad in the 90's and was written by Ogie Alcasid. The song is about unconditional love, where the protagonist promises to bring someone along on a lifelong journey, despite life's hardships, but only to find out it was just a fleeting promise.
It has a bridge "Umiiyak umiiyak ang puso ko. Alaala pa ang sinabi mo. Noong nadarama pa ang pag-ibig mo".
What is "Dadalhin"?
This Filipino pulutan's name was derived from a word that means "to make sour"? It was popularized by Aling Lucing Cunanan which in her recipe involved grilling the cheeks, adding vinegar, calamansi juice, onions, and liver, and turning it into the pulutan Filipinos know today.
What is "Sisig"?