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My own Philippine Culture

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Good Day! My name is Jamira Bangcola, 21, currently taking a Bachelor of Science in Tourism, major in Travel Industry in University of the Cordilleras. I was born and raised in the capital of Ilocos Norte, Laoag City. Ilocos Norte has always been a favorite tourist destination in Region I. The province has a lot to offer from attractions, adventures, and world-class tourist spots, which is why it has been a prime destination not just among locals but also overseas tourists and visitors.  Paoay Church Paoay Church, a combination of local and baroque architecture is a century-old church and has been dubbed as The Magnificent Historical Icon of Ilocos  Norte. The church is a top tourist destination in the province as it displays the spectacular view of a well preserved colonial-era cultural site, The San Agustin Church, a World Heritage Site by UNESCO  under the  collective title Baroque Churches of the Philippines, and it was also n amed a National Historical Landmark by the Philippine g

Philippine Popular Culture

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Philippine culture is something that defined the greatest value of importance that gives the Filipino people the identity that's making us different from the rest of the population, making us undeniably unique and more appealing to the rest of the world population. Philippine culture is something that I can compare to a colorful gem, as colorful as the island group of the Philippines that can be seen on the map, each of the Island groups from Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao has its own traditional and cultural flavor that hit wonders to all the hard-works and resiliency of the Filipinos as a whole, that they even inherited from their ancestors and was continually passed to the generation of young people that is honing uniqueness to the people of Philippines. My understanding of the Philippine popular culture on the other side is that it is something exceptional from the term itself, "popular" which means Philippine popular culture responds to the current trends that exist in