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Pinikpikan Kalayo in Paris
Photo Source: Hampash Loofah/Archive of Kalayo/Pinipikan With Sammy Asuncion, the lead guitarist and one of the founders of the bandAudience dancing to the beat of gangsa/gongs and drums I've heard of...
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One Sunny Day in Keukenhof, Holland
Tulips, Tulips and More TulipsTheme Country 2013: United Kingdom - Land of Great GardensWow, just Wow! Young Pinays Sharing Their Smiles Tulips RosalieMedinilla J'adore Dolce Vita Crocus-Jeanne...
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Queen's Day turns into Abdication and Investiture Day - Orange Day in Holland
Queen's Day, the traditional celebration of the birthday of Queen Beatrix falling on April 30. Queen's Day means going to Holland, visit nice friends and go bargain hunting on the national day of flea...
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Remembering dear Father Avel
We are saying goodbye to a dearly loved and respected friend and parish priest of the Filipino Community in Barcelona, Father Avel Sapida. A staunch supporter for the rights of migrants, he founded the...
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Mother's Day
Hundreds of dewdrops to greet the dawn, Hundreds of bees in the purple clover, Hundreds of butterflies on the lawn, But only...
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Dan Brown in Germany
"I work very hard to make location very vibrant."In his first and only reading in Germany, Dan Brown comes to Cologne on May 27, 2013 to presenthis newest...
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Kontra-Gapi in Europe
Prof. Edru R. Abraham founder of Kontra-Gapi greeting the audience during the gala celebration of the 20th year of foundation of Balikatan in Chur Switzerland on June 1, 2013. "In Kontra-Gapi, music...
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A Profile on Professor Pedro R. Abraham, Jr., Founder and Leader of Kontra-Gapi
What's gamelan? What's Kontra-Gapi? Edru and his "kids" of Kontra-Gapi demonstrating AngklungIntroducing our musical instruments to a school in Landquart, CH. Explaining Philippine music and its beats...
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Cologne Pride. Christopher Street Day Parade in Cologne. Demonstrating for...
Love is in the AirOrange QueensBlack and Pink DuoCan I have a photo, please, pretty please.Aren't we too overdressed for this hot day?Baraka - meeting point for LGBT"Fighting the Bad Guys" (Amnesty...
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Summery Treats
Halo-Halo It's not your phone ringing but it's a especial Philippine delicacy eaten by legions of Pin@ys migrants in their host countries or what we call now country of destination or new...
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Million March Against Pork Barrel Scam. No To Corruption!
One poster circulating in social networks on the planned rallyPhoto: Farlet ValePhoto: Ricky Brix BelloPhoto: Fudge TajarSource: Cynthia P. AllanigueSource: Reuters/Erik de CastroKalongkong...
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Merienda Pinay Style - Turon
When everybody back home is talking about pork barrel scam and plunder, am blogging about one fatty but delicious Philippine merienda to go with your favorite tea or LatteMacc. The other day, I was...
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Performance Art with Pin@y Artists in Cologne in Kunst der Begegnung V
Art of Encountering V Handeln und Wandel ist ein feines Paar 7 künstlerische Positionen aus den Philippinen begegnen 7 KünstlerInnen des Aktionslabors NRW mit dem Ziel, Methoden und künstlerische...
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Wintry Schwarzwald (Black Forest)
Snow and sun in Saig which is about 1,192 m. above sea levelSunrise and the view of the Alps from our hotel AlpenblickTitisee, a natural glacier lake near Feldberg. Feldberg, the highest moutain at...
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The Pomegranate
The PomegranateBy Khalil GibranOnce when I was living in the heart of a pomegranate,I heard a seed saying, "Someday I shall become a tree, and the wind will sing in my branches, and the sunwill dance...
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Weiberfastnacht 2014
Just in time for Weiberfastnacht, am back to sharing some happenings, ramblings and events. For meaning of Weiberfastnacht tradition, here's a link from Deutsche Welle Photos taken from me and...
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Post Weiberfastnacht Celebration
Tradition has it that Weiberfastnacht starts officially at 11.11 when women storm townhalls and enjoy their power for the whole Thursday. It was late in the afternoon when we decided to storm the city...
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Schull-und Veedelszöch in Köln Karneval
One of the so-called Tolle Tage (crazy days) during Carnival season in Cologne. This Sunday Parade is participated by the different schools and districts of the city of Cologne. Selected groups from...
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Rose Monday in Cologna
It rains chocolates and roses in this stronghold of Carnival celebration on Rosenmontag or Rose Monday. Millions of visitors flock to the city waiting for the huge parade and floats while native...
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