Kwento (Stories)

Dwende (Duwende)

The dwende, tiny nature spirits, can bring luck or wreak havoc! Read on about the various stories of the dwende.

Dwende (Duwende)

The dwende, tiny nature spirits, can bring luck or wreak havoc! Read on about the various stories of the dwende.

Anito? Ano ito (what's this)?

Before building an anito house to honor the earth spirits, read on to learn about just a handful of them!

Anito? Ano ito (what's this)?

Before building an anito house to honor the earth spirits, read on to learn about just a handful of them!

DIY Anito House

Build an Anito House for your local anito! This small house can be made from local, natural, or recycled items for a cheap, fun DIY to decorate the garden, while...

DIY Anito House

Build an Anito House for your local anito! This small house can be made from local, natural, or recycled items for a cheap, fun DIY to decorate the garden, while...

And that's why you should always look with your...

An original short story inspired by the pineapple folktale, written during the Writing the Imaginary workshop.

And that's why you should always look with your...

An original short story inspired by the pineapple folktale, written during the Writing the Imaginary workshop.

Why Pineapples Have Many Eyes

Read about why the pineapple is called piña, and why it has so many eyes!

Why Pineapples Have Many Eyes

Read about why the pineapple is called piña, and why it has so many eyes!

Bakunawa - the Giant Moon-Eating Shark

Our recent blog post about the (serpent) Bakunawa only tells of the most famous tale. However, our favorite version of the Bakunawa is of the great shark from the Illongos....

Bakunawa - the Giant Moon-Eating Shark

Our recent blog post about the (serpent) Bakunawa only tells of the most famous tale. However, our favorite version of the Bakunawa is of the great shark from the Illongos....